The Benefits and Challenges of being a Counselling Psychologist


Counselling Psychology is one of the most common forms of psychology, and is often what people first think of when deciding to pursue a career in psychology. there are many benefits from this career, but also many challenges.

Some of the benefits of Counselling Psychology are:

  • Development of Empathy
  • Development of observation and listening skills
  • Understanding of the human behaviour
  • Personal fulfillment
  • Plenty of care pathways and opportunities for the future
  • Being your own boss
  • Good pay- salary between $45,000 and $120,000


Some of the challenges of Counselling Psychology are:

  • Many years of study 
  • Long hours with little progress
  • Emotional exhaustion
  • Unchanging clients
  • Endless paperwork

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3 comments:

  1. Dharam Mishra4 January 2018 at 02:55

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  2. Bayside Psychologist14 January 2018 at 15:07

    Hi Author, thank you for sharing your ideas about counselling psychologist. This is a great article. I am sharing your blog to my Psychologist Frankston community. I am a researcher and advocate of Mental Health.

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  3. Bayside Counselling31 March 2018 at 03:06

    Thanks for sharing the major benefits of consulting one of the experienced counselling psychologists.

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