Postgraduate Diploma in Counselling Psychology

The postgraduate programme in psychology provides a pathway towards registration as a Counselling Psychologist in New Zealand (subject to New Zealand Psychologists Board approval). Counselling Psychology is a sub-specialty within psychology that focuses on health and well-being, and collaboration between psychologist and client to achieve desired mental health outcomes.  Counselling Psychologists acknowledge the importance of medical, psychosocial and cultural perspectives in understanding and explaining both the formation of mental illness and problem behaviour, and in understanding, explaining and implementing the treatment and caring regimes to sensitively address illness and problem issues.

Postgraduate Diploma in Counselling Psychology