Program Overview

The Master of Psychotherapy program equips individuals with the knowledge, skills, and ethical grounding to practice psychotherapy effectively. It emphasizes reflexivity, relational skills, clinical assessment, and advanced psychotherapy practice through a combination of coursework, clinical work, and a research dissertation. Graduates are eligible for interim registration with the Psychotherapists Board of Aotearoa New Zealand and provisional membership of the New Zealand Association of Psychotherapists, opening up career opportunities in private practice, non-profit organizations, hospitals, and educational institutions.