School of Psychology and Public Health
We deliver contemporary education and research that positively impacts students and society in Australia and internationally.
We are proudly training the next generation of psychologists, counsellors, therapists and a range of public health discipline experts.
We offer accessible undergraduate and postgraduate courses to students of all backgrounds.
We believe in work-readiness, and our students benefit from outstanding placement opportunities that expose them to a range of health environments.
Top 250 globally
We’re ranked in the world’s top 250 for psychology.
Times Higher Education (THE), 2025, World University Rankings 2025 by subject: Psychology
Future-focused
Prepare for the future of healthcare with a postgraduate digital health degree from La Trobe.
Find out more about our digital health courses.
Psychology Clinic
The La Trobe Psychology Clinic provides affordable, evidence-based psychological services to the community. We offer a range of services to people of all ages who want to make changes in their life and enhance their wellbeing. Our services are tailored to your needs, from a single consultation to more specialised sessions.
Our courses create professional who make a difference
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Events
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Rainbow Tick Accreditation: Information Session
Wednesday 03 December 10:30am
News
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Health and extreme heat events
New research has highlighted how heat health messaging can reinforce inequality.
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Supporting veterinary clients
New research has demonstrated how trauma informed care can play an important role in supporting pet owners.
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Gender, coca and Colombia
Research from Dr Alejandra Zuluaga Duque has examined gender and coca cultivation in Colombia.
Indigenous Acknowledgement
La Trobe University proudly acknowledges the traditional custodians of the lands where its campuses are located in Victoria. We recognise that Indigenous Australians have an ongoing connection to the land and the University values their unique contribution to both the University and the wider Australian society. Find out more