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Relationship Therapist.

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The Relationship Therapist training teaches you to work therapeutically with couples and relationships, with a focus on communication and conflict management. You gain knowledge of CBT and compassion-focused therapy and how to talk about sensitive topics such as sex and jealousy. The training suits those who want to work with couples therapy, in private practice or as a complement to another professional role.

Duration: 12 months
Format: Online
Language: Swedish
Level: Beginner

Time commitment: Equivalent to one year of full-time study, at your own pace

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About the course.

All components, both theoretical and practical, have been passed.

Through this training, has acquired the competence to, among other things: - Conduct cognitive behavioural therapy and compassion-focused therapy with couples. - Recognise and work with dysfunctional and functional relationships. - Manage conflicts of various kinds. - Adapt therapy to clients' needs and circumstances. - Talk about difficult and private areas such as sex, cohabitation and jealousy. - Adapt communication and work in a health-promoting way with clients. - Strengthen individuals' self-esteem, both in groups and individually. - Use psychoeducation in relationship therapy.

What you will learn

What you learn.

  • Conduct cognitive behavioural therapy and compassion-focused therapy with couples.
  • Recognise dysfunctional and functional relationship patterns.
  • Manage conflicts of various kinds.
  • Talk about difficult topics such as sex, cohabitation and jealousy.
  • Strengthen individuals' self-esteem in groups and individually.
  • Use psychoeducation in relationship therapy.
Curriculum

How the course is built.

  1. Relationships and self-esteem

    Basic relationship dynamics and working with clients' self-esteem.

  2. Forms of therapy

    Cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) and compassion-focused therapy applied to couples.

  3. Communication and conflict

    Communication, motivational interviewing and managing conflicts in relationships.

  4. Sensitive topics

    Talking about sex, cohabitation and jealousy in a professional way.

Target audience

Who is this for?

Suits those who want to work as a relationship therapist in private practice or as a complement to a professional role in healthcare, therapy or coaching.

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