Graduate Certificate
The Graduate Certificate in Family and Systemic Therapy is a one year, part-time specialist postgraduate training program, for professionals wishing to gain an introduction to working with families.
The aim of the Graduate Certificate in Family and Systemic Therapy is to extend the professional knowledge and skills of helping professionals with specialised knowledge and skills in Family and Systemic therapy to be able to systematically conceptualise and participate in the implementation of family focussed, family inclusive and systemic interventions within their area of practice. Graduates will be eligible for associate membership of the Australian Association of Family Therapy.
This program is appropriate for psychologists, clinical social workers, and other professionals already working in family-sensitive programs, who want to acquire greater conceptual and practical competencies, or to increase knowledge and clinical confidence. The course is aimed at practitioners who at looking to:
An applicant must also comply with the Admission to Coursework Programs Policy.
To be eligible for admission to the course, an applicant must have:
1. a Bachelor degree in health or related helping discipline*;
OR
submitted a resume alongside their formal application, demonstrating suitability for study and evidence of relevant industry experience and/or prior learning over a sustained period;
AND
2. Successfully complete the interview process associated with the course.
Disclaimer: The course entry requirements above are for 2023 Admission.