
Counsellor vs Psychologist vs Social Worker: Which Mental Health Career Suits You?
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 […]


