The Family Institute
The Family Institute established in 1969 as a centre of research for the practice and research into therapeutic work with families. The Family Institute joined the University of Glamorgan in 2001. It is recognised as a centre of excellence for the training of psychotherapists and counsellors and is now an integral part of the Faculty of Health, Sport and Science within the Division of Professional Education.
The Family Institute is:
- a Training Member of the European Family Therapy Association (EFTA), http://www.europeanfamilytherapy.eu
- the Universities Psychotherapy and Counselling Association (UPCA) http://www.upca.org.uk
- the British Association of Counselling and Psychotherapy (BACP) http://www.bacp.org.uk
- the Association of Family Therapy and Systemic Practice (AFT) http://www.aft.org.uk
- a past registering member of the United Kingdom Council for Psychotherapy (UKCP) http://www.ukcp.org.uk
The Institutes’ courses and workshops have always attracted people from a range of professions which contributes to an ongoing exciting learning culture enveloped in a community of practice ethos.
The staff of the Family Institute are all UKCP registered Systemic Psychotherapists and provide an independent psychotherapy and consultation services to individuals, couples and families.
For further information about the Family Institute visit our About Us web page.
