aifc Graduate Testimonial of Belinda Raar
aifc graduates answered a few questions about themselves, their experience studying at aifc and we also got to learn their plans for the future.
Graduate Name: Belinda Raar
Course Studied: 10134NAT Graduate Diploma of Counselling and Integrated Psychotherapy (Spiritual)
The questions asked of Belinda are as follows:
1. What is the biggest personal change in yourself that you have noticed after doing this course?
I have grown as a person and I am much more confident in myself. I have a greater awareness of issues that people are facing and I am more compassionate towards others.
2. What is the biggest professional change that you have noticed in yourself after doing this course?
I am more effective as a Christian Counsellor. I have a greater understanding of current issues and ethics in this field. My ability and capacity as a person has increased.
3. Have you obtained employment, volunteer work, or going into private practice from this course?
Volunteering at St Matthews community church in Endeavour Hills, and endeavouring to set up a private practice.
4. What field do you hope to work in/special in?
Counselling.
5. Are you planning on furthering your education, if so what course/ institution are you planning on doing this with?
Not Sure.
Have you thought about becoming a qualified counsellor? It’s a great opportunity to learn how you can extend God's love and grace to the hurting out in the community.
For those who would like to enrol in aifc’s accredited Christian counselling courses we have two intakes per year for courses commencing around the following months:
Enrolment Season - opens approximately 2 months prior to our courses commencing. Enrol online here during our enrolment season.
We also offer two modes of study:
A Master of Counselling course was introduced in 2018.