In the Professional Counsellor program, students will learn the fundamental knowledge to support people during a time of crisis. They will study the core concepts of administering counselling for a variety of outcomes including, Supporting people with personality disorders and those suffering from loss and grief. Students will also be instructed on how to help people work through trauma caused by violence and sexual abuse. Part of the core competencies is the ability to manage their own practices and work through the ethical considerations that go along with administering counselling to people in need. Students will also undergo a series of workplace practicums where they can practice their skills first-hand under the supervision of a counselling professional.
Professional Counsellor Salary
in Canada
$58,078 - $74,709 (CAD)
Median Salary*
*https://www.glassdoor.ca/Salary/Talent-com-Salaries-E3316040.htm