Student Hub: Health

There are important changes to some of the Health Science Courses currently offered by offered by Australasian College of Natural Therapies (ACNT) and Southern School of Natural Therapies (SSNT) in Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane and our online campus, that exist under the qualification provider THINK Education.

Check out the COURSE UPDATES box below.

Your Course Structure lists the subjects you need to successfully complete in order to achieve your qualification.

Read your Course Structure to map your progress through the course and choose your subjects for the next study period. Then jump into the Subject Selection Tool in 'My Account' and select your subjects for the upcoming study period. 

The Master of Counselling and Applied Psychotherapy, Graduate Certificate and Graduate Diploma of Counselling offered by Janson Newman Institute (JNI), under provider Think Education has entered ‘teach out’ phase from Trimester 2 2019.

What does this mean for me?

There is no action required from you, and no changes to your current enrolment.

Your current course will continue to be delivered until the end of the teach out periods as below:

• Graduate Certificate in Counselling – End of Trimester 1 2020
• Graduate Diploma of Counselling – End of Trimester 3 2020
• Master of Counselling and Applied Psychotherapy – End of Trimester 2 2022

 Teaching schedule for 2020-2022

Please read the teaching schedule below for the remaining subjects in the Master of Counselling and Psychotherapy, Graduate Diploma and Graduate Certificate. Please read fully as there is important information pertaining to the successful completion of your course.nd no changes to your current enrollment. 

If you are worried you’re unable to finish your studies within the time frame above, please let us know and we will explore your options to successfully complete your qualification.

If you have any further enquiries, please contact the Program director – Lisa Walsh lisa.walsh@laureate.edu.au

Residential Workshop

We look forward to welcoming you to the Residential Workshop for CTI103, COU101A, COU104A, COU203A & COU204A

This workshop is conducted over 2-4  days depending on which course/s you are enrolled in. Please see below:

• COU101A & COU104A , CT1103 one weekend only 12/13^th October 2019
• COU203A two weekends (3 Days) 12/13^th October 2019 and 26^th October 2019
• COU204A two weekends (4 Days) 12/13^th October 2019 and 26/27^th October 2019

Please ensure that you reach your respective campus by 9am.

These workshops give you the opportunity to develop practice skills and to come to a deeper understanding of your own processes and practices in counselling and interpersonal communication. If you are studying one of the above subjects online, attendance at the residential workshops is compulsory in the Trimester in which you are studying.

If you are unable to attend the residential, please withdraw before census date and recommence when you are able to commit to attending.

Workshop LOCATIONS:

Intensive Workshops

Some courses include a compulsory 2, 3 or 4 day on-campus residential | intensive workshop run over a weekend. All workshops run from 9am - 5pm.

The Trimester 1 subjects with this requirement include:

Program Directors

Sport Development, Health & Wellbeing, Bachelor Health Science Chinese Medicine & Myotherapy
Tim Trevail: ttrevail@laureate.net.au

Diploma of Health Science
Ashley Hillsley: ahillsley@laureate.net.au

Nutrition, Nutritional Medicine
(Bachelor & Diploma programs)
nutritionprogramdirector@laureate.edu.au

Naturopathy & Western Herbal Medicine
(Bachelor programs)
Catherine Smith: clsmith@laureate.net.au

Beauty Therapy & Aesthetics
Carmen Perkins: cperkins@laureate.net.au

Public Health
Lisa Casanelia: lcasanelia@laureate.net.au​

Counselling and Community Services
Lisa Walsh: lisa.walsh@laureate.net.au​