Family Therapy Foundations (in person)

Family Therapy Foundations is The Bouverie Centre’s re-imagined Introduction to Family Therapy drawing on decades of experience and welcoming diverse practitioners to the field of Family Therapy with an engaging, practice orientation to systems work.  

Delivered across 4 workshop days, you will be introduced to the origins of systemic thinking, dive into conceptual developments, and explore contemporary applications to enhance the well-being of individuals, families and communities.  

This live format is delivered by a group of Bouverie’s experienced Family Therapists, either in-person or live 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.  

Additionally, completion of Family Therapy Foundations grants you access to our complimentary Family Therapy Community of Practice; where you can join like-minded colleagues from across sectors to support your continued application of Family Therapy concepts, strengthening your family work skills and knowledge.

For the detailed workshop description please visit the Bouverie Centre’s website here.

2026 workshops

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Cost

In-person: $2030 (incl. GST)

Online via Zoom: $1920 (incl. GST)

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. 

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