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Flexible, Supportive Training That Changes Lives

Jansen Newman Institute (JNI) enjoys a strong reputation within the counselling and psychotherapy sectors, producing graduates who are highly qualified and ready to change lives for the better.

JNI's focus is on practical training, ensuring that you graduate job-ready. Flexible study options enable you to tailor your learning to suit your lifestyle while working towards an accredited, recognised qualification.

The Institute is renowned for encouraging personal development, giving you the confidence to start a fulfilling career helping others.

An Inspiring Environment

JNI's an incredible experience ... everything came together to create the most holistic learning environment I have ever experienced.

Gabrielle G
JNI Graduate


JNI Counselling Courses

Flexible Study

All JNI courses are delivered at the JNI campus in Sydney and most are also available online. The institute's flexible online learning system includes a state-of-the-art learning portal designed to let you study anytime, anywhere.

Accelerated study is available for most of JNI's courses - enabling you to complete your course and start your career quicker.

There are three start dates each year. Contact a SEEK Learning consultant now for upcoming start dates or for more information.

University-equivalent, Accredited Qualifications

JNI's Bachelor courses are government-accredited and equivalent to university degree programs.

In addition, the Bachelor of Applied Social Science (Counselling) meets the training standards of the Psychotherapy and Counselling Federation of Australia (PACFA).

All JNI courses are nationally recognised and have been developed in consultation with industry professionals, so what you learn is relevant and practical.

Outstanding Support and Resources

JNI offers a high level of support to assist you in reaching your goals. Course advisers and mentors are on hand to provide you with personalised support.

As a JNI student, you'll receive:

  • personalised support via email or telephone throughout your course
  • one-on-one support to help you establish goals, create study plans and develop sound study skills
  • extensive resources

You'll also have access to one of the largest online libraries in Australia, with over 70 million articles available.

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Graduate Job-ready through Practical Training

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JNI focuses on experiential learning, so you gain both theoretical and practical skills during your course. Courses are delivered by dedicated lecturers who are recognised specialists in their chosen field.

Through clinical work, fieldwork placements and/or workshops, you graduate with the competency and confidence to work with others on a professional level.

JNI has clinics across Sydney and has partnerships with a range of external organisations where you can complete your work placement. JNI also has a full-time Clinical Placement Coordinator who may be able to assist you in securing placements.

Those living outside Sydney can undertake work placement in their local area, subject to JNI's approval.

Workshops are compulsory and are held in Sydney (at the JNI campus) and Brisbane, giving online students a valuable opportunity to meet lecturers and other students face-to-face.

Benefit from JNI's Experience and Expertise

JNI has over 31 years of experience in delivering counselling and psychotherapy courses.

All lecturers are highly experienced and widely recognised in their specialist fields, and many are published authors. You benefit from their real-world experience.

Each JNI course is designed to give you the necessary expertise to work in your chosen field, whether it's counselling, community services or HR management.

In addition to a recognised qualification, you gain skills and tools that you can use both professionally and personally.

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A SEEK Learning consultant can help you select the right JNI course for your career needs.

Contact a SEEK Learning consultant now to discuss your training requirements.

Jansen Newman Institute is a trading name of Think: Colleges Pty Ltd which is a wholly owned subsidiary of SEEK Ltd.

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Affordable Counselling Courses

All JNI courses qualify for FEE-HELP, meaning you can study now and pay as you earn. You may also be eligible for Austudy, Abstudy, Youth Allowance or private financing. Learn more.

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