Practitioner Course in Marriage & Family Therapy
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Dates: 15 Jan to 16 April
Days: Every Wednesday
Time: 7-9pm
Mode: Online
Course Overview
The Practitioner Course in Marriage & Family Therapy is a specialized 20-24 hours program designed to equip aspiring therapists with the knowledge and skills to address complex family dynamics and relationship issues. Through a blend of theoretical learning and practical application, you’ll explore evidence-based approaches, intervention techniques, and therapeutic frameworks tailored for couples and families. With case studies, role plays, and expert mentorship, this course ensures you’re prepared to handle real-world challenges confidently. Upon completion, you’ll earn a globally recognized certificate, marking your expertise in this rewarding field.
Key Features
Modules to be Covered
- Mental Health Awareness
- Entrance Exam Coaching for Psychology
- Psychology Courses
- Therapy and Counseling
Introduction & Overview in Marriage & Family Therapy
Gain an understanding of therapeutic skills to effectively work with couples and families, explore family systems concepts that shape relationships and dynamics, learn about the stages of family development, and understand the significance of the family life cycle.
Bowen's Family Systems Theory & Genogram
Explore the premises of Bowen’s theory, understand the therapist’s role in helping families navigate their dynamics, and learn how to utilize genograms to trace and analyze family history, identifying patterns and intergenerational influences.
Structural Family Therapy
Learn about the premises of structural family therapy, including the importance of family structure in maintaining healthy relationships, understand the role of the therapist in guiding the therapeutic process, and discover effective treatment techniques to address relational challenges within families
Strategic & Experiential Family Therapies
Gain insights into the unique premises and techniques of strategic family therapy, understand the active role of the therapist in designing interventions and promoting change, and explore the experiential approaches that focus on emotions and interactions within the family system
Behavioral & Cognitive Behavioral Family Therapy
Explore the premises of behavioral family therapy, which emphasizes behavior modification techniques to address relationship issues, and understand the role of the therapist in applying cognitive-behavioral approaches to improve family dynamics and communication pattern.
Post Modern Family Therapies
Discover solution-focused brief therapy, Imago relationship therapy, and narrative family therapy, including their premises, understand the therapist’s role in facilitating positive change, explore the process and outcomes of these approaches, and learn various treatment techniques.
Gottman, Integrative, and Emotionally Focused CT
Gain insights into the principles and techniques of Gottman couples therapy, explore integrative approaches that combine different therapeutic models for effective intervention, and understand the methods of emotionally focused therapy with couples
Couples & Marriage Therapy- I
Explore the structure of couples therapy sessions, develop essential micro skills for effective therapeutic interventions, understand the ethical considerations in couples therapy, learn about pre-marital counseling assessments, and discover strategies for post-marriage therapy to strengthen relationships
Couples & Marriage Therapy- II
Dive into topics such as infidelity in marriage and ways to address and heal from it, explore the complexities of separation and divorce within couples, understand the challenges of parenting in therapy, learn about queer affirmative counseling practices, address the needs of unmarried couples, and gain insights into various assessments for different concerns in couples therapy
Working with Special Populations
Develop the skills necessary to work with families experiencing domestic violence, learn effective interventions to address sexual abuse within families, understand the impact of substance-related disorders on family dynamics and explore therapeutic strategies, gain insights into counseling families dealing with suicidal ideation, learn strategies to support single and blended families, and develop techniques for counseling families with children who have behavioral or psychological problems
Case Presentation & Role Play
Participants have the opportunity to present a case study to the group, engage in role plays to practice marriage and family therapy skills, and receive feedback and guidance from instructors and peers
Final Assessment, Questions & Concerns
Evaluate participants’ progress through a final assessment, provide a platform to address any remaining questions or concerns, and offer support and guidance to ensure participants feel confident in their understanding and application of marriage and family therapy principles and techniques
Know your Trainer
Ms. Felicia has an Msc. in Counselling Psychology. She has a specialization in marriage and family and group therapy. She is also trauma-informed and queer affirmative counsellor. She uses an Eclectic Model, with focus on Postmodern therapies as well as Existentialism. She has experience working with couples, working on pre marital counselling, divorce, separation, communication, families accepting queer children, families and individuals who have been diagnosed with mental health concerns such as depression, anxiety, BPD and other mental health concerns, individuals with suicidal ideation and individuals who have experienced CSA, work on self exploration, anger issues, relationship concerns, work related stress, processing childhood trauma, and more!
Who can Enroll
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- Mental Health Professionals
- Aspiring Therapists
- Psychology Students
- Relationship Coaches
- Family Counselors
Why should you choose us?
What Do You Get?
- Internationally Accredited Certificate on completion
- Hands on training with the help of case discussions, role plays, activities and demonstrations
- Opportunity to learn in-depth about not just couple/marriage therapy but also family therapy
- Flexible training sessions along with homework assignments and module creations
- In-depth resource material, worksheets and activities that can be used in the future.
- Learn directly from field expert with personalized feedback and guidance.
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FAQ
This course is ideal for psychology students and mental health professionals, passionate about mastering Marriage and Family Therapy. Whether you're just starting or want to advance your career, this course is designed for you!
This course is uniquely designed to combine in-depth theory with hands-on practice, taught by leading experts in the field. With personalized mentorship, practical exposure, and a global certification, you're setting yourself up for success in Marriage and Family Therapy.
No prior experience is required. The course is structured to cater to both beginners and professionals, ensuring a tailored learning experience for all.
Yes! Through role-plays, case discussions, and practical assignments, you'll develop hands-on skills to apply in real-life scenarios.
You’ll earn an internationally accredited and globally recognized certificate upon completing the program, adding significant value to your resume and career prospects.
The course is conducted 100% online, so you can participate from anywhere in the world.
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