With this 100% online Postgraduate certificate you will learn to identify and address the most common problems in relationships” 

Life as a couple is an exciting journey full of challenges and opportunities to grow together. However, at times, differences and conflicts can overwhelm individuals, leading them to experience emotional exhaustion and relationship difficulties. This is where Couples Therapy plays a crucial role in problem solving and building a healthy and lasting relationship.

According to a study conducted by the American Psychological Association in 2021, approximately 42% of couples in therapy experienced significant improvements in relationship and mutual satisfaction after receiving therapy. This specialized data demonstrates the importance and impact of Couples Therapy in people's lives.

This Postgraduate certificate in Couples Therapy aims to provide students with a solid theoretical and practical foundation to understand the dynamics of couple relationships and how to apply best practices in therapy to help couples face and overcome their difficulties. Through this program, students will learn about the psychological theories, intervention techniques and communication skills needed to help couples improve their relationship and achieve greater emotional well-being.

At the end of the course, students will be able to apply techniques and strategies for conflict resolution, as well as methods of approach and accompaniment after a breakup. All this, through a 100% online methodology, which will allow students to access the contents at any time and place, preparing them to face the emotional and ethical challenges involved in working with couples and promoting healthy and enriching relationships for their patients.

Furthermore, through an innovative pedagogical methodology based on Relearning, the student will acquire the theoretical and practical keys to expand their knowledge in this important area, based on repetition.

A program designed in detail for you, with a complete multimedia material and the possibility of accessing it from any device with Internet connection”

This Postgraduate certificate in Couples Therapy contains the most complete and up-to-date educational program on the market. The most important features include:

• The development of case studies presented by experts in Psychology and Sexology
• The graphic, schematic, and practical contents with which they are created, provide practical information on the disciplines that are essential for professional practice
• Practical exercises where the self-assessment process can be carried out to improve learning
• Its special emphasis on innovative methodologies
• Theoretical lessons, questions to the expert, debate forums on controversial topics, and individual reflection work
• Content that is accessible from any fixed or portable device with an Internet connection

Study through real cases, simulations and constant reiteration of information, thanks to TECH's Relearning pedagogical methodology”

The program’s teaching staff includes professionals from the sector who contribute their work experience to this training program, as well as renowned specialists from leading societies and prestigious universities.

The multimedia content, developed with the latest educational technology, will provide the professional with situated and contextual learning, i.e., a simulated environment that will provide immersive education programmed to learn in real situations.

This program is designed around Problem-Based Learning, whereby the professional must try to solve the different professional practice situations that arise during the academic year This will be done with the help of an innovative system of interactive videos made by renowned experts.

Delve into the different attachment styles in couples and how they affect the dynamics of the relationship”

Become an expert in the accompaniment and approach to couple breakups through this 100% online program"

The syllabus of the Postgraduate certificate in Couples Therapy has been carefully designed to offer students a complete and deep vision of the different areas that make up this specialty. Throughout the course, topics ranging from the theoretical foundations to the most current therapeutic techniques and approaches will be explored, always with the aim of providing quality teaching and relevant to the needs of future professionals in the field of Couples Therapy. All this, through different audiovisual resources, complementary readings and real cases that make the course an enriching and practical experience.

A syllabus with which you will acquire skills to address communication problems and build healthier relationships”

Module 1. Couples Therapy

1.1. Development of Couple Relationships

1.1.1. Defining Elements
1.1.2. Structure of the Couple

1.2. Evolution of Couples Relationships

1.2.1. Search and Attraction
1.2.2. Falling in Love
1.2.3. Love
1.2.4. Relationship Milestones

1.3. Attachment and Couples Relationships

1.3.1. Attachment System Formation
1.3.2. Secure Attachment
1.3.3. Anxious Attachment
1.3.4. Avoidant Attachment

1.4. Couples Therapy

1.4.1. Features
1.4.2. Indications and Contraindications for Couples Therapy
1.4.3. Basic Principles
1.4.4. Aspects to be Considered

1.5. Structure of Couples Therapy

1.5.1. Different Approaches
1.5.2. Initial Interviews
1.5.3. Establishment of Hypotheses and Return
1.5.4. Intervention
1.5.5. Follow-up and Contract Creation

1.6. Some Tools in Couples Therapy

1.6.1. Myths of Romantic Love
1.6.2. Positive Exchanges
1.6.3. Leisure Time Management

1.7. Conflict Management in Couples

1.7.1. Introduction to Conflict Theory
1.7.2. Factors that Influence Couple Conflict
1.7.3. Defense Mechanisms
1.7.4. Identification of Couples' Problems
1.7.5. Negotiation Strategies

1.8. Infidelity

1.8.1. Definition
1.8.2. Etiology and Epidemiology
1.8.3. Myths and Realities in Infidelity
1.8.4. Specific Aspects to Assess and Work on
1.8.5. Ethical and Deontological Implications

1.9. Jealousy Management

1.9.1. Definition
1.9.2. Differences Between Jealousy as an Emotion and Celotipia
1.9.3. Specific Aspects to Assess and Work on

1.10. Couple's Breakup

1.10.1. Accompanying the Breakup Process
1.10.2. Reactions to the Breakup
1.10.3. Love Mourning
1.10.4. Traumatic Breakup
1.10.5. Legal Proceedings

Enroll now and develop your skills to detect and treat emotional dependency and jealousy problems”