Course Details
Course Details
Lectures in this part-time course are delivered by lecturers from Swinburne University of Technology, with a live demonstration component facilitated by a clinical practitioner based in Singapore. Areas covered in this course include:
- Introduction to the study of the family
- Definitions of family and variations in South East Asian family structures
- Family formation and functions
- The family life cycle
- Family therapy and the major schools or perspectives
- Generational and cultural issues in family therapy
- Issues in working therapeutically with couples
This course is also offered as an elective unit in the Master of Counselling (Advanced) course accredited and awarded by Swinburne University of Technology, and organized by the Executive Counselling and Training Academy. Participants of this course will join a Masters cohort taking this unit as an elective.
