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Help Families Through Crisis. 100 Study Hours.

The Advanced Certificate in Family Wellness and Crisis Intervention covers youth mental health, child development, and family support through crisis. About 100 study hours, fully online, self paced. For anyone helping families, children, or teens through hard times.

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What You Get

Everything That Comes With This Course

Industry-Accredited Certificate of Achievement

Upon successful completion, you receive a Certificate of Achievement from The Career Academy, accredited by ICOES (International Council for Online Educational Standards) and the CPD Standards Office. The Career Academy is also a member of the International Approval & Recognition Council (IARC).

Unlimited Tutor Support

Access unlimited tutor support via phone and email during business hours throughout your studies. Tutors are industry experts passionate about student success.

100% Online, Self-Paced Study

Study entirely online at a time and pace that suits you. No exams, assessment is scenario-based and practical. Designed for people with busy lives and full schedules.

Career Centre Access

Upon enrolment, gain instant access to the Career Centre, including latest job opportunities, CV templates, a free personalised CV review, job tips and resources, and interview preparation guidance.

Career Success Bundle (Optional Upgrade)

Optional upgrade providing expert career coaching, a personalised career plan, LinkedIn profile review, and proven strategies for job and career success.

SEEK Pass Verified Credential

Upon completion, verify your qualification from The Career Academy with SEEK Pass so you can share it on SEEK and stand out to employers as a qualified, job-ready candidate.

Four Certificates in One Course

This Advanced Certificate bundles four industry-recognised certificates: Certificate in Mental Wellness for Children and Adolescents, Certificate in Child Psychological Development, Certificate in Crisis Intervention and Counselling, and Certificate in Family Therapy and Support.

Certificate in Mental Wellness for Children and Adolescents

Additional certification issued alongside the course.

Skills & Applications

The Skills You'll Build

Practical, job-relevant skills for these roles. As a professional development course, it builds capability in this field rather than guaranteeing a specific role or salary.

Youth Mental Health SpecialistCrisis Response CoordinatorFamily Wellness CoachChild Development Support WorkerAdolescent Support CounsellorCommunity Mental Health OfficerCrisis Program DeveloperTherapeutic Case ManagerFamily Services CoordinatorSchool Wellbeing Advisor

No specific job, salary or outcome is guaranteed.

What You'll Learn

The 36 Modules Inside The Course

The modules that make up the course, as published by the provider.

36Total Units
36Core Units

Core Units

Understanding Youth Mental Health
Common Mental Health Challenges in Youth
Neurodevelopmental Disorders
Psychotic Disorders and Mood Dysregulation
Behavioural and Conduct Disorders
Environmental Factors Impacting Youth Mental Health
Adolescent Development and Mental Health
Holistic Approaches to Youth Mental Wellness
Alternative Therapies and Interventions Supporting Youth Mental Health
Introduction to Child Psychology
The Newborn Infant
States and Senses of the Infant
Learning
Emotions and Socialisation
Cognitive Development
Language Development
Intelligence
Socialisation – Part A

 

Morality
Child Sexuality
Socialisation – Part B
Foundations of Crisis Counselling
Assessment and Immediate Response
Crisis Intervention Strategies
Special Populations in Crisis Counselling
Crisis Counselling in Specific Contexts
Legal and Ethical Issues in Crisis Counselling
Crisis Counselling Techniques and Modalities
Developing Crisis Response Programs
Foundations of Family Therapy
Family Systems and Dynamics
Historical and Cultural Perspectives on Families
Assessment and Diagnosis in Family Therapy
Therapeutic Interventions for Families
Strength-Based Approaches in Family Therapy
Innovative Techniques in Family Therapy
After This Course

Where It Leads Next

University qualification in psychology, counselling, or related mental health field

This course is designed as a starting point and may help students decide whether to pursue further formal study, such as a university qualification. It does not lead to registration as a psychologist, counsellor, therapist, or mental health professional. Additional university study and supervised practical experience would be required for professional registration in Australia.

Before You Enquire

Eligibility And The First Steps

Before You Apply

No previous study in psychology, counselling, or family support required.
Not required to be working in the field to benefit from the course.
Students do not need to feel confident with sensitive topics from day one.
Content warning: course includes sensitive topics that may be distressing for some learners.

How It Starts

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Select payment option (upfront or payment plan)
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The Money Part

Ways To Pay For It

$15 / week

Payment Plan – $15 per week. Flexible payment frequency: weekly, fortnightly, or monthly. 10-day money back guarantee.

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Confirmed by the provider when you enquire.

Exact fees, plans and any funding eligibility are confirmed by the provider when you enquire. No payment is made through Get Course.

Before You Ask

Questions People Ask First

How long does Advanced Certificate in Family Wellness and Crisis Intervention take to complete?

This course is designed to be completed in approximately 100 hours. Study timeframes may vary depending on your pace and prior experience.

Can I study Advanced Certificate in Family Wellness and Crisis Intervention online?

Yes. This course is available online. You can study from anywhere in Australia.

How much does Advanced Certificate in Family Wellness and Crisis Intervention cost?

Pricing varies depending on payment method and any available discounts. Enquire for current pricing and payment options.

What are the entry requirements?

Entry requirements vary by provider. Common requirements include being at least 18 years of age and an Australian citizen or permanent resident. Enquire for the full entry requirements for this course.

About This Course

What This Course Is Really About

The Advanced Certificate in Family Wellness and Crisis Intervention is a 100% online, self-paced course covering youth mental health, child psychological development, crisis intervention, and family therapy and support. It is designed for adult learners who want to build practical knowledge and confidence in supporting families, children, and adolescents through stress, change, and crisis. Upon completion, learners receive an industry-accredited Certificate of Achievement recognised by ICOES and the CPD Standards Office.

The College Behind It

Delivered By A Registered Training Organisation

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The Career Academy
In-house career services: job search, resume and interview preparation
24/7 support via email and phone
AATInternational Association of BookkeepersICOESInternational Approval and Registration Centre
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