Discover the skills and training needed for this occupation
Counsellors provide information on vocational, relationship, social and educational difficulties and issues, and work with people to help them to identify and define their emotional issues through therapies such as cognitive behaviour therapy, interpersonal therapy and other talking therapies.
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People employed in SAExplore by region
10%
1-Year changeGrowth in previous years
68%
5-Year changeGrowth in previous years
SA Future Demand:strong
The skills that Counsellors need
Learning new skills can certainly get you into a job quicker — but it’s not always about securing a job today. Each skill you build can be a stepping stone towards great opportunities in the future. Here are some skills needed for this occupation
- Teamwork
- Planning and organising
- Initiative and innovation
- Digital engagement
- Writing
- Reading
- Learning
- Problem solving
- Oral communication
Where are people currently employed?
| Region | Employed | 1 Year Change | 5 Year Change |
|---|---|---|---|
RegionSouth Australia - South East | Employed213 | 1 Year Change2% | 5 Year Change87% |
RegionSouth Australia - Outback | Employed118 | 1 Year Change13% | 5 Year Change55% |
RegionBarossa - Yorke - Mid North | Employed104 | 1 Year Change7% | 5 Year Change100% |
RegionAdelaide - West | Employed581 | 1 Year Change3% | 5 Year Change44% |
RegionAdelaide - South | Employed973 | 1 Year Change14% | 5 Year Change78% |
RegionAdelaide - North | Employed726 | 1 Year Change15% | 5 Year Change61% |
RegionAdelaide - Central and Hills | Employed838 | 1 Year Change8% | 5 Year Change78% |
Data from Skills SA, and Jobs and Skills Australia | Skills SA |