Certificate in Marriage and Family Therapy
Course Description
The Certificate in Marriage and Family Therapy is designed to equip student with requisite knowledge to enhance the provision of quality and professional counselling/therapy for couples and families. This programme aims to bridge the existing gap by providing comprehensive training in marriage counselling for professional/lay counselling practitioners, members of marriage committees within religious groups, and other eligible individuals.
Programme Outcome
The skills and knowledge acquired in this certificate programme will be useful to anyone who has a personal or professional interest in specializing in marriage and family counselling in their personal, social and/or professional life.
Target Audience and Entry Requirements
This programme is ideal for individuals seeking to specialize in marriage and family counselling, as well as professional/lay counselling practitioners, members of marriage committees within religious groups looking to enhance their counselling skills for practice. Prospective students should possess at least a Certificate in Counselling.
Programme Delivery
This programme will be delivered mostly via online interactive tutoring sessions (i.e. on zoom). It will also involve group work, online discussions, peer teaching and practicum (role play)
Programme Duration
The Certificate in Marriage and Family Therapy will last for 6 months.