How to become a life coach in Australia: do you need a qualification, why ICF accreditation matters, and how to choose the right course.

Every parent has experienced the moment. You have asked your child to do something three times. Your voice is rising. Their resistance is hardening. The whole interaction is spiralling toward a meltdown, theirs or yours. If this sounds familiar, you are not alone: 73% of Australian parents report moderate to high parenting stress (Australian Institute […]

Discover what counsellors actually do day to day in Australia. Client sessions, common issues, work settings & what a typical week looks like.

Overview Strong relationships are rarely built on perfect compatibility. More often, they are built on communication, understanding, and the ability to navigate differences effectively. Neuro-Linguistic Programming (NLP) is the study of how people think, communicate, and create change. For decades, NLP has been used by coaches, leaders, educators, therapists, and everyday people to better understand […]

Artificial intelligence is now drafting emails, summarising meetings and even running chatbot “coaching” sessions across Australian workplaces. If you are thinking about becoming a coach; or you already are one; two questions sit behind almost every other worry: will a machine make me obsolete before I’ve really begun, and can I actually earn a living […]

Overview AI fluency for leaders is not about coding or building models. It is the ability to question AI outputs, blend machine efficiency with human judgment, and navigate your team’s emotional response to technological change. McKinsey’s 2025 survey found that 88% of organisations now use AI in at least one business function. Deloitte Access Economics […]

Thinking about becoming a Clinical Hypnotherapist in Australia? Clinical Hypnotherapy is a growing helping profession that combines therapeutic hypnosis, behavioural change strategies, communication skills and evidence-informed approaches to help people overcome challenges such as anxiety, stress, sleep issues, habits, confidence problems and performance concerns. This guide explores the research, career pathways, training requirements, earning potential […]

Psychological safety is the shared belief that a team is safe for interpersonal risk-taking — meaning people can ask questions, admit mistakes, and raise concerns without fear of humiliation. Google’s Project Aristotle found it is the single strongest predictor of team effectiveness. In Australia, updated WHS codes now require organisations to manage psychosocial hazards, making […]

In Australia, the three main mental health career pathways are counsellor, psychologist, and social worker. A counsellor can typically qualify in 12 to 18 months through the CHC51015 Diploma of Counselling (AU$4,500 to $7,000), registers with the ACA, and earns AU$78,000 to $105,000. A clinical psychologist requires six or more years of study (AU$30,000 to […]