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Introduction to Couples Counselling - Customised training solution

This one-day workshop provides an introduction to couples counselling therapy and interventions.

 

It provides an in-depth exploration as to how to work with couples by demonstrating containment, working with family of origin and goal setting. It will explore some of the key differences between working with individuals and couples, to support practitioners to provide counselling effectively with couples.

 

Learning opportunities

In this workshop we will:

  • Explore the important differences in working with an individual compared to couples
  • Identify how to form a therapeutic alliance with a couple
  • Demonstrate the fundamentals of couples therapy assessment, including assessing mental health, addictions and family violence
  • Demonstrate how to balance competing needs in the counselling session, as well as containing powerful emotions
  • Explore how to manage issues of confidentiality
  • Demonstrate how to link clients to family of origin and explore its importance
  • Explore interventions when working across multiple dynamics with couples
  • Reflect on how your own therapeutic self-issues may impact your work with couples.

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To discuss your requirements or express your interest, either complete our enquiry form below or call us on (03) 8573 2222.

 

An education consultant will then contact you to schedule a discussion about your learning goals. We'll follow up with a tailored training proposal designed specifically for you.

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