Counselling Therapist
- Delivery Method: In-Class
- Duration: 82 weeks
- Counselling Therapist Private Practice: 88 weeks
- Start: Twice a year (May & November)
- Credential: Diploma
- Designation: Prepares graduates to pursue professional designations with the Association of Cooperative Counselling Therapists in Canada (ACCT) and Canadian Professional Counsellors Association (CPCA)
- Wages: Typically $80-$100/client hour in Private Practice
- Info Session
Accreditation and Recognition
Recognized by
Canadian Professional Counsellors Association (CPCA)
Stenberg College is accredited by the BC government’s Ministry of Advanced Education through the Private Training Institutions Branch (PTIB).
PTIB is responsible for setting standards of quality and ensuring consumer protection. Stenberg College has also received the BC government’s Education Quality Assurance (EQA) designation which is BC’s brand or “seal” of quality post-secondary education for both public and private institutions.
All of our programs are developed in collaboration with industry to meet their needs which is why our graduates are so successful.
Over 98% of our graduates are employed in their field of study within 6 months of graduation (as per March 2018).