Graduate Certificate in Family Therapy

La Trobe University

About

This course is ideal if you would like to enhance your skills in dealing professionally with families - in a range of health and welfare contexts including family support, child protection, disability, drugs and alcohol, residential care, mental health, nursing and education.

You'll have the opportunity to integrate theory and practice to your own role and unique work context.

We offer a basic grounding in family therapy theory and practice via lectures and experiential work in small groups.

Graduates may be eligible to progress to the Graduate Diploma in Family Therapy level within the Master of Clinical Family Therapy.

This course is delivered in partnership with The Bouverie Centre in Brunswick.

For more information please contact the Bouverie Centre T:

+61 3 8481 4800 E:

Bouverie.academic@latrobe.edu.au or see the Handbook link below.

The qualification awarded on graduation is recognised in the Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF) as Level 8.

Structure

Subjects

Semester Subject title Credit points
Subject code LTU0AIM* Academic Integrity Module
Subject code FTH4FWS Family Work Skills
Subject code FTH4PCI Systemic Practice in Family Therapy: Concepts and Issues
Subject code FTH4FWI Family Work Interventions
Subject code FTH4TSI Family Therapy: Worker Self Analysis and Integration

Institution