Student Placements
One of Australia’s fastest-growing mental health services is now offering psychology student placements for both undergraduate and postgraduate students across Australia.
Our placement program provides students with the opportunity to gain practical experience, professional supervision, and exposure to diverse client populations through Telehealth and community-based services.
WHY CHOOSE THERAPY NEAR ME FOR YOUR PLACEMENT?
Nationwide access via Telehealth
Supervision by AHPRA-registered psychologists
Flexible hours (80–200+ hours, depending on course requirements)
Exposure to clients from NDIS, Medicare, and private care pathways
Opportunities to contribute to Australia’s largest independent mental health article library (1,000+ published resources)
Participation in case discussions, team meetings, and reflective practice
UNDERGRADUATE & POSTGRADUATE OPPORTUNITIES
UNDERGRADUATE PSYCHOLOGY STUDENTS
Participate in non-clinical activities such as:
Literature reviews
Research and resource development
Mental health article contributions
Observing professional practice discussions
POSTGRADUATE PSYCHOLOGY STUDENTS
Eligible for supervised clinical observation and case exposure, including:
Shadowing Telehealth sessions (with consent)
Exposure to NDIS and community casework
Supervised report-writing and documentation tasks
PLACEMENT FORMAT AND DURATION
Mode: Telehealth (nationwide) with optional in-person observation in select regions
Hours: Typically 80–200 hours, depending on university requirements
Schedule: Flexible and set in agreement with student and supervisor
Supervision: Conducted by experienced AHPRA-registered psychologists
HOW TO APPLY
Please complete the intake form below. Applications should include:
A current CV
A university placement approval letter (or equivalent documentation)
Student Placement Application Form
Contact Us
For all placement enquiries:
Dr Benedict de St. Amatus
Student Placement Coordinator
Therapy Near Me
admin@therapynearme.com.au
Disclaimer
Placements at Therapy Near Me are educational in nature and are designed to complement academic training. Students do not provide independent psychological services. All clinical activities are conducted under the supervision of AHPRA-registered psychologists.
