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And you&#8217;ll be well prepared to pursue a career in counselling &#8211; employed or self-employed &#8211; enjoying our strong industry reputation and linkage.<\/p>\n<p><b>Our Purpose<\/b><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>We&#8217;re passionate about assisting people formalise their natural helping abilities so they can support others to lead happier, healthier lives. 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