Master of Rehabilitation Counselling and Mental Health - Advanced Practice in Melbourne Australia | La Trobe University

La Trobe University | Melbourne Australia
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Qualification
Masters Degree (Coursework)
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
AUD 39,000
(c. USD27,376.17)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
24 months

La Trobe's accredited Master of Rehabilitation Counselling and Mental Health equips you for a fulfilling career helping people navigate major life transitions. This program blends rehabilitation counseling with mental health studies to build your professional competencies. Gain practical experience and graduate ready to work in rehabilitation counseling, mental health services, or Employee Assistance Programs (EAPs). Experience diverse work environments and cultures while learning to assist individuals and communities facing disabilities, disadvantages, or injuries - empowering them to achieve their goals and reintegrate into work and society.
Master advanced theories, research methods, and evaluation techniques to enhance rehabilitation and counseling practice. Design, execute, and assess client-focused interventions for optimal outcomes in challenging settings. Employ sophisticated counseling techniques and psychological interventions to address complex patient needs in rehabilitation contexts. Develop professional reports and documentation for various stakeholders in rehabilitation and counseling environments.
Graduates can pursue careers across multiple sectors including healthcare, education, government agencies, sports organizations, and beyond.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

Successful completion of an Australian bachelor degree (or equivalent).

Specialisation - recommended: Health Sciences, Psychology, Behavioural Sciences or other relevant field.

Applicants with industry experience will also be considered.

Cognate pathway: 120 credit points (1 year)

Successful completion of the Graduate Diploma in Rehabilitation Counselling (PHG0001CI)
6.5 IELTS (Academic) with no individual band less than 6.0.
Overall score of 79 with 13 in Reading, 12 in Listening, 18 in Speaking and 21 in Writing

Tuition AUD 39,000

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