Relate Leeds
The Gallery, Oxford Chambers, Oxford Place, Leeds, LS1 3AX
01302 347 444
Understanding Relationships
This is a course for professionals offering underpinning knowledge and skills for working with couple and families.
Course content
- Why couples enter into a committed relationship and what they bring to the adult intimate relationship
- The influences on couple relationships and the resulting conflicts
- Elements of effective communication and the blocks that may hinder this
- Life stages and the management of transition and change
- Sex and sexuality
- The complexities of second and subsequent family amalgamations
- Support for couples and families and appropriate action planning
The event is normally run over four weeks, one day per week. Full attendance is necessary and there will be some essential reading.
The course is accredited through the Open College Network at Level 3, with a credit value of 1.
