Frequently Asked Questions
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Career counselling is not just advice — it’s a structured, evidence-based process that helps you make informed decisions, avoid costly missteps, and move forward with clarity and confidence.
Working with a qualified Career Development Practitioner means you receive:
Professional, ethical guidance
Tailored strategies based on your goals
Practical tools you can use long-term
Many clients find that clarity gained through career counselling saves them time, money, and stress in the long run.
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Career Counselling Australia offers a tiered service model so you can choose the level of support that suits your needs and budget.
Digital products provide affordable, self-guided support
Group coaching offers structured guidance and accountability
Individual counselling provides personalised, one-to-one support
Each service is priced based on the level of professional input, preparation, and support involved.
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Free information can be helpful — but it’s often generic and overwhelming.
Career counselling helps you:
Apply information to your situation
Identify blind spots and strengths
Make confident decisions with professional insight
Rather than guessing or trying multiple paths, clients often find counselling helps them move forward more efficiently and with greater confidence.
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Rather than writing resumes for clients, we focus on resume strategy and skill development.
This approach:
Builds long-term confidence and capability
Supports ethical use of modern tools (including AI)
Helps you tailor resumes for different roles independently
Our resume review and strategy sessions provide expert guidance while empowering you to manage your career documents moving forward.
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Yes. Payment plans are available for selected services, including group coaching programs.
This allows you to spread the investment over time while still receiving full access to professional support.
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That’s completely normal.
You can:
Take our “Which service is right for me?” quiz, or
Book a free consultation to discuss your goals and options
We’ll help you choose the most appropriate level of support — without pressure or upselling.
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Career counselling may be tax deductible in some circumstances, particularly when related to maintaining or improving skills for current employment.
We recommend speaking with your accountant for personalised advice.
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Yes. Career Counselling Australia supports:
School students (subject selection, pathways, transitions)
Early-career job seekers
Adults considering career change or return to work
Services are tailored to suit your stage of life and career.
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Yes. All sessions are confidential and conducted in line with professional ethical standards.
Your privacy, trust, and comfort are priorities.
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Online delivery allows us to:
Offer flexible, after-hours appointments
Support clients across Australia
Keep services accessible and efficient
Clients often find online sessions just as effective as in-person — with added convenience.
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The best place to start is by:
Booking a free consultation, or
Exploring our digital resources if you prefer a self-guided option
We’ll help you take the next step with clarity and confidence.