Study Method Online
Provider Online Courses Australia Pty Ltd
Recognition CPD
Start Date Enrol anytime
Online Courses Australia Pty Ltd
In partnership with
Community Work Australia

Course overview

Turn your passion for helping others into a meaningful career. Learn from some of Australia’s most recognised mental health advocates and experts, including Dr Golly, Wayne Schwass and Jade Hameister OAM, through exclusive Mentor Masterclasses while developing a deeper understanding of mental health, psychology, counselling and human behaviour.

Nearly one in two Australians aged between 16 and 85 experience a mental health disorder during their lifetime. There has never been a greater need for compassionate and knowledgeable individuals. Whether you’re looking to support others, explore a future helping profession, or better understand mental wellbeing, this course bundle provides valuable insights into recognising the warning signs and understanding the support strategies that can make a real difference.

If you’re passionate about helping others and ready to deepen your understanding of mental health, psychology and counselling, this course bundle is for you.

Job outcomes

  • Careers Counsellor
  • Counsellor
  • School Advisor/Counsellor
  • Social Service Worker and Case Worker
  • Mental Health Outreach Officer
  • Life Coach (grief, rehabilitation, addictions, academic/career)
  • Mental Health Coordinator
  • Family and Marriage Therapist
  • Outreach and Community Support Officer
  • Disabilities Services Officer
  • Drug and Alcohol Counsellor
  • Family Support Officer
  • Counselling Service Manager
  • Pastoral Care Worker
  • Youth Case workers
  • Career and Support Facilitator
  • Housing Officer for the homeless
  • Team Leader- Charity homes or homeless centres
  • Team Leaders at employment agencies
  • Trainee Counsellor position
  • Online or phone counsellor position
  • Mental Health Outreach Officer

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What you'll learn

This comprehensive course bundle is designed for those looking to build their knowledge of mental health, psychology and counselling, covering key topics including mental health and wellbeing, counselling skills, human behaviour, relationships, communication and much more.

You’ll gain valuable knowledge and industry insights including:

  • Exclusive insights from respected mental health advocates and experts, including Dr Golly, Wayne Schwass and Jade Hameister OAM
  • A deeper understanding of mental health, psychology and human behaviour
  • Practical knowledge to help support your own wellbeing and better understand others
  • Real-world perspectives on mental health, resilience and personal growth

BONUS: All students receive free access to OCA’s Job Portal

Recognitions

CPD

Study method

  • Online Online info icon
    Online delivery - online course content with the exception of assessments and work placement
  • Blended Blended info icon
    Blended delivery - both online course content and partial face to face requirements
  • In-class In-class info icon
    In class delivery - predominately face to face course content conducted at a specific location
  • Virtual Virtual info icon
    Virtual Delivery - Live and interactive classroom-style learning conducted completely online

Duration study load

310 Study Hours
Lifetime Course Access

Delivery

  • Delivered 100% online, no classroom required
  • Instant course access (simply enrol online, anytime)
  • Personalised One-on-One mentor support
  • Assessments are short answer and multiple choice
  • Fast turnaround on marking (within 1 business day)
  • Live chat, 7 days a week

Entry requirements

There are no formal requirements to study the Mental Health, Psychology & Counselling Course Bundle

Our courses are designed for people with diverse backgrounds including those little or no prior experience in the industry who would like to start a career

To successfully complete this course, a student must:

  • Have access to the internet and the necessary technical skills to navigate the online learning resources
  • Have access to any mobile device with internet connectivity (laptop, desktop, tablet)
  • Be a self-directed learner
  • Possess sound language and literacy skill

Please check with your state or local governing department for the relevant “checks/permissions” that may be required to gain employment in this industry.

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Course features

  • Celebrity Masterclass Content Series: Learn directly from Dr Golly, Wayne Schwass and Jade Hameister OAM, gaining valuable insights into mental health, psychology, counselling and wellbeing
  • OCA Student Rewards: Learn N Earn Programme- The More You Learn, the More You Earn
  • Personalised One-on-One Support from a Qualified Vet Nurse
  • Lifetime access available worldwide
  • Personalised One-on-One Support
  • Start anytime flexible study
  • Fully CPD endorsed
  • 100% online and on-demand
  • Real world, industry-led learning
  • Flexible payment options

Assessment

Assessments are short answer and multiple choice

Testimonials

  • An Insightful and Empowering Experience! Taking the mental health course from OCA was truly transformative. The curriculum was well-structured and covered a wide range of topics, including emotional regulation, coping mechanisms, and self-care strategies. Each module was packed with useful information and practical exercises that were easy to follow, even for someone new to the field. By the end of the course, I felt more equipped not only to support my own mental well-being but also to offer better support to those around me. This course has been invaluable, providing both the tools and the confidence to foster positive mental health. I highly recommend it to anyone looking to build their understanding or skills in this vital area!
    Sonam Yangzom
    Mental Health, Psychology & Counselling Course Bundle

Additional information

  • Instant access (simply enrol online, anytime)
  • Fast turnaround on marking (within 1 business day)
  • One on one mentor support
  • Live chat, 7 days a week

Subjects

Mental Health Topics

  • Introduction Child and Adolescent Mental Health
  • Mental and Physical Health Disorders: Infancy to Adolescents
  • Lifestyle and Nutrition: Children to Adolescents
  • Social and Environmental Concerns: Children and Adolescents
  • Emotional Wellbeing in Children and Adolescents
  • Psychological Health Concerns: Children and Adolescents
  • Holistic Health and Well-being: Children and Adolescents
  • An Approach to Mental Well-being and Recovery
  • Building Resilience for Mental Well-being
  • Mental Wellbeing Support Services for Children and Adolescents
  • An insight into understanding mental health (An interview with Matt Green – Mental Health Specialist)
  • An Introduction to Adult Mental Health
  • Psychological Problems Affecting Adults
  • Complex Disorders and Neurological Illnesses
  • Social Psychology and Mental Illness
  • Mood Disorders and Emotional Wellbeing
  • Holistic Health and Wellness
  • Recovery – Focused Care
  • Learning Resilience in Adulthood
  • Treatment and Support in Adult Mental Health

Celebrity Mentor Series

  • Celebrity Mentor Series: Jade Hameister – Dealing with Bullies
  • Celebrity Mentor Series: Jade Hameister – Mental Strength
  • Celebrity Mentor Series: Jade Hameister – Self Motivating
  • Celebrity Mentor Series: Wayne Schwass – Introduction to Mental Health (Own Your Story)
  • Celebrity Mentor Series: Wayne Schwass – Emotional Connection
  • Celebrity Mentor Series: Wayne Schwass – Holistic Mental Health for Families
  • Celebrity Mentor Series: Wayne Schwass – Hopes and Fears
  • Celebrity Mentor Series: Wayne Schwass – Introduction to Child and Adolescent Mental Health
  • Celebrity Mentor Series: Wayne Schwass – Mental Health Toolbox
  • Celebrity Mentor Series: Wayne Schwass – Practical Tips on Helping People
  • Celebrity Mentor Series: Wayne Schwass – Wellbeing Champions
  • Celebrity Mentor Series: Dr Golly – Mental Health During Pregnancy
  • Celebrity Mentor Series: Dr Golly – Post-Natal Depression
  • Celebrity Mentor Series: Dr Golly – Seeking Help
  • Counselling Topics
  • Work Effectively In The Community Sector
  • Provide Behaviour Support In The Context Of Individualised Plans
  • Work with Diverse People
  • Support Individual Health & Emotional Well-Being
  • Establish and Confirm Counselling Relationship
  • Apply Specialist Interpersonal And Counselling Interview Skills
  • Apply Personality And Development Theories
  • Apply Learning Theories In Counselling
  • Determine Suitability Of Client For Counselling Services
  • Introduction to Relationship Counselling

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Payment options

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  • Interest-Free Payment Plans Available
  • AfterPay in 4 Available
  • PayPal, Visa & Mastercard Accepted
  • Upfront Payment Discounts Available
  • Start Learning Immediately After Enrolment

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About Online Courses Australia Pty Ltd

Online Courses Australia (OCA) helps you gain real skills, real confidence, and real credentials without putting your life on hold. Whether you’re starting fresh, changing directions, or levelling up, our flexible online learning is designed to fit around your lifestyle so you can keep moving forward while you study.

With 100+ courses across 25 industries, OCA gives you access to practical, outcome-driven learning built for real-world application. We make education more accessible with flexible payment plans and finance options, so you can invest in your future in a way that works for you.

Our “Learn and Earn” approach means you don’t have to pause your life to progress, and with lifetime access to course materials, you can revisit and refresh your knowledge whenever you need. Combined with engaging, high-quality learning experiences, OCA is built to help you grow with confidence and momentum.

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