Family Therapy Foundations
Learn about family therapy methods and their potential to strengthen relationships, heal trauma and promote mental health.
Date
Location
8 Gardiner Street
Brunswick
Hosted by
The Bouverie Centre, La Trobe University
Cost
$2030 (incl. GST)
The Bouverie Centre is an icon for quality systemic practice and teaching. Our Family Therapy Foundations course will introduce you to the world of family therapy and provide a solid grounding for aspiring family therapists and allied health professionals alike, who contribute to consumer care.
Delivered over 4 workshop days, you will learn the origins of systemic thinking, explore key developments, and examine contemporary applications to enhance the wellbeing of individuals, families, and communities.
A group of Bouverie’s experienced Family Therapists delivers this live format, either in-person or online. Your learning experience is enriched by complimentary access to our “FTF” eLearning package. You will have free access for 3 months following the completion of your course, allowing you to re-visit key topics and deepen your understanding as you practice.
What will you learn?
By the end of this course, you will have:
- Developed a foundational understanding of core concepts and practice skills in Family Therapy
- Explored the origins and evolution of systemic thinking and key Family Therapy approaches
- Applied contemporary Family Therapy principles across diverse practice settings and client presentations
Who should attend
This course is ideal for practitioners working with families, individuals, or communities across mental health, social work, education, and allied health sectors. Whether you're new to systemic thinking or seeking to refresh your foundational knowledge, Family Therapy Foundations offers practical tools and insights to enhance your therapeutic work.
Dates
Day 1: Thursday, 5th November 2026, 9:30 AM – 4:30 PM
Day 2: Friday, 6th November 2026, 9:30 AM – 4:30 PM
Day 3: Monday, 9th November 2026, 9:30 AM – 4:30 PM
Day 4: Tuesday, 10th November 2026, 9:30 AM – 4:30 PM