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About the course
This graduate diploma builds advanced capability in family and systemic therapy for practitioners working with families and complex human systems across health and community settings. You will deepen your understanding of systemic theories, contemporary evidence-based models for common mental health presentations, and apply research-informed frameworks. The course includes live supervised practice using reflecting team processes to develop clinical decision-making and core therapeutic competencies in this specialty area.
Career outcome
Graduates may strengthen their practice in roles involving therapeutic work with families and relational systems across clinical and community contexts. The qualification supports practitioners in psychology, social work, occupational therapy, youth and community services, and health settings to apply systemic approaches to complex presentations, including comorbidity and chronic health issues. This Graduate Diploma in Psychology-related practice can assist progression toward specialist family and systemic therapy work under appropriate professional and workplace requirements.
Living Costs in Melbourne**
Restaurant (Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant) A$ 15 - 20 |
Rent per Month (1 bedroom in City Centre) A$ 1,583 - 2,094 |
Rent per Month (1 bedroom Outside of Centre) A$ 1,207 - 1,596 |
Transportation (Daily) A$ 7 - 9 |
Utilities per Month (Electricity, Mobile & Internet) A$ 240 - 318 |
Average Salary***
