Accord CLG, the Catholic marriage care service, is recruiting experienced practitioners to train in the specialism of Couple Therapy. This unique opportunity will allow successful applicants to train to level 8 – Republic of Ireland – or Level 6 – Northern Ireland – and all course fees and placement will be provided by Accord.
This course will follow a sixteen-day certificate programme which will provide: the clinical skills essential to couples work; in depth knowledge relating to the handling of Infidelity, Trauma, Addiction, Neurodiversity, Physical & Mental Illness & Disability, Sex and Intimacy, Stepfamily Dynamics, Diversity, Parenting Issues, the Impacts of Family of Origin, and Domestic Abuse in the couple context; self-awareness exercises specific to the needs of the couple and relationship therapist.
For interested candidates, it is necessary to have a Level 5 (NI) or Level 7 (RoI) qualification in Counselling or Psychotherapy, substantial experience of working in the Person-Centred style, one hundred client counselling hours post-graduation, and a current supervised caseload.
Application forms are available on the Accord website accord.ie and should be returned to [email protected]. Final date for receipt of applications is on 3 May 2024.
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