Family Therapy

This system provides an introduction to practices and theories of use in working with families. It's excellent for those who have an interest in enhancing their skills in the professional contact that they will have families - including workers in education, nursing, welfare, family support, child protection, disability, drug and alcohol, home care, and emotional health. Students should relate theory and training for their work preferences. Content provides a fundamental grounding in family therapy theory in addition to experiential work in little classes.

The Graduate Certificate in Family Therapy is Licensed by the Australian Association of Family Therapy (AAFT). Graduates of the Graduate Certificate in Family Therapy can apply for associate membership using the AAFT. Membership may be susceptible to additional or ongoing conditions beyond finishing the amount. Please contact the relevant body to get details.

• Under graduate degree in any area but preferably in counseling, health or welfare
• Conclusion of the Bouverie Centre's Introductory into Family Therapy Workshop is highly recommended
• NB: Meeting minimum requirements will not guarantee an offer of a location. Entrance in to all of La Trobe classes relies on competitive selection and there may be limited places available.