ABOUT THE COURSE
YOUR CAREER IN RELATIONSHIP COUNSELLING
The Advanced Certificate in Relationship Counselling helps you understand the importance of communication in creating and maintain relationships, as well as best practices to assist clients with their specific relationship issues.
Through 14 in-depth modules, you will equip yourself with knowledge, skills, and insights which can be applied to various fields such as couple therapy, family counselling or domestic and family violence support.
STUDY DURATION:
In this course, you can learn at your own pace, without any fixed due dates or deadlines. You study whenever you have the time and feel motivated to do so. The course typically takes around 300 hours to complete from beginning to end, and most students graduate within 12 months.
STUDY METHOD：
100% Online
START DATE:
Intake is open now.
CAREER OPPORTUNITIES
This certificate opens up the gateway for you to seek employment in various businesses, some career outcomes may require further training and /or qualifications.
- Family Counsellor
- Couple and Family Counsellor
- Relationship Counsellor
- Marriage Counsellor
- Post Separation Counsellor
- Child and Family Counsellor
CORE MODULES
1. Family Counselling
- Nature & Scope of Families
- Family Dynamics
- History
- Identifying Problems
- Support Structures
- Approaches to Family Therapy I
- Approaches to Family Therapy II
- Conducting Initial Interviews/Sessions
- Considering Solutions
- Case Study/Problem-based Learning Project
2. Relationships and Communication Counselling
- Communication in Emerging Relationships
- Self-Awareness and Communication Goals
- Communication Patterns in Relationships
- Influences on Relating Behaviour and Problem-based Learning Project
- Communication Techniques and Skills
- Maintaining Relationships
3. Counselling Techniques
- Psychoanalytic psychotherapy l - Freud, Erikson, Jung
- Psychoanalytical psychotherapy ll - Adler
- Humanistic/Existential approaches I - Gestalt Therapy; Fritz Perls
- Humanistic/Existential approaches II - Person-Centred Counselling; Carl Rogers
- Rational behavioural therapy - Albert Ellis
- Cognitive behavioural therapy - Aaron Beck
- Behavioural therapy
- Solution-focused counselling
ABOUT US
Courses4me
Courses4me is the leader in online education with decades of experience in both public and private education.
Our founders have a combined 30 years of expertise in education and training and have joined forces to deliver high-quality, low-cost education to anyone wishing to advance their career.
IS COURSES4ME ACCREDITED?
Yes. All of our courses are endorsed by the IARC (www.iarcedu.com) and accredited by ICOES (www.icoes.org). ICOES has an independent board of management that ensures that the Foundation operates in accordance with its purpose. It has an Advisory Board consisting of independent professors who developed and implemented the Accreditation Standards, a quality charter that is used for the annual review of prospective and existing accredited course providers.
