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Islamic Marriage Counselling – Level 1


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Enrollment for £79.99

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About The Course

Islamic Marriage Counselling online course provides an exclusive opportunity for practicing psychologists, psychiatrists, therapists, trained counsellors, and anyone interested in developing a fundamental understanding of Marriage Counselling from an Islamic perspective as an add-on qualification.
The course will focus on crucial topics that mould a marital relationship and its well beings, like religious and spiritual values of marriage, Legal aspects of Marriage, Divorce, Separation, Fiqh of marriage, mental health issues, Family conflict & domestic abuse, an overview of addictive behaviours, Communication problems, trust, jealousy and infidelity issues within a marriage and Conflict and conflicts resolutions.
This course is suitable for psychology professionals and students, married couples, Muslim youth considering marriage, and those who would like to learn about the challenges involved in marriage and its solutions.

Course Team

Professor Dr. G. Hussein Rassool
Professor Dr. G. Hussein Rassool (Director of Studies, Department of Islamic Psychology, Psychotherapy & Counselling)
Dr. Hasan Awan
Dr. Hasan Awan (MD. Islamic Society of Baltimore Health Clinic and Private Practice, Internal Medicine)
Dr Rafaqat Rashid
Dr Rafaqat Rashid (Academic Director, Al Balagh Academy, UK)
Ayishah Joanna Swiecinska
Ayishah Joanna Swiecinska (Counsellor, Teacher, CPCAB counselling and psychotherapy courses)
Shaykh Mustaqeem Shah
Shaykh Mustaqeem Shah (Lecturer, Al Balagh Academy, UK)
Ustadh Siddique Patel
Ustadh Siddique Patel (Partner, Gunnercooke LLP,UK)

At A Glance

  • 16 Live Interactive Sessions 16 Live Interactive Sessions
  • Duration: 6 Months Duration: 6 Months
  • Sundays, 2 PM - 3:30 PM (London, UK) Sundays, 2 PM - 3:30 PM (London, UK)
  • Video Recordings Available Video Recordings Available
  • Access to Mobile App Access to Mobile App
  • Certificate Certificate
  • From £19.99/Month (For 4 Months) From £19.99/Month (For 4 Months)

Enroll Now

  • Starts on 21st January 2024
  • Course Fee:
    Pay in Full: £99.99 £79.99
    Pay in 4 Installments: £24.99 £19.99 per month
  • Registration Deadline: 20th January 2024

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Course Overview

As part of their role, imams, health, and social care workers are getting more involved in marital counselling. However, few of these workers have professional training in counselling and psychotherapy. Marriage counselling is considered part of the short-term care that Imams, health, and social care workers need to provide. Although the course is designed for the above professionals, it will also be beneficial for Muslims that are considering getting married.

Key Objectives

  • This course aims to:
  • Discuss the key issues in marital relationships.

Learning Outcomes

  • Upon successful completion of this course, students will:
  • Recognise the skills needed in the counselling process.

Here is the course outline:

Welcome Aboard: Course Introduction

Embark on an enlightening journey that nurtures your analytical thinking, deepens your understanding of scientism, and empowers you to participate thoughtfully in discussions that bridge the gaps between diverse perspectives.

Session 1- Introduction to Course

Embark on a transformative journey in our Islamic Marriage Counseling Introductory Session. Delve into vital insights and principles for a resilient marital bond.

Session 2- Counselling & Islamic Counselling

Dive into the world of Counseling & Islamic Counseling. Uncover the unique approach that blends professional guidance with Islamic principles to nurture stronger, more resilient individuals and relationships.

Session 3- Counselling Theory

Explore the rich tapestry of Counseling Theory. Delve into models and frameworks that shape therapeutic practices, offering a profound understanding of human behavior and the art of effective counseling

Session 4- Counselling Practice

Immerse yourself in the realm of Counseling Practice. Gain hands-on insights into effective therapeutic techniques, client engagement, and ethical considerations. Elevate your counseling skills for impactful client support.

Session 5- Mental Health Issues

Addressing Mental Health Issues: Explore the landscape of mental well-being. Gain insights into various disorders, coping mechanisms, and stigma reduction. Join the conversation for a holistic understanding

Session 6- Overview of Addictive Behaviours

Delve into the impact of addictive tendencies on spousal relationships. Uncover coping strategies rooted in Islamic principles for a resilient marital bond.

Session 7- Conflict and Conflicts Resolutions

Explore the dynamics of conflict and discover effective resolution strategies grounded in Islamic principles. Strengthen your marital bond through constructive communication and understanding.

Session 8- Religious and Spiritual Values of Marriage

Unveiling Religious and Spiritual Values in Marriage: Embark on a journey to understand the profound impact of faith on marital bonds. Explore the sacred dimensions that enrich and strengthen relationships.

Session 9- Fiqh of Marriage

Dive into the Fiqh of Marriage: An exploration of Islamic jurisprudence governing marital relationships. Gain insights into rights, responsibilities, and legal aspects. Enhance your understanding of a blessed union.

Session 10- Fiqh of Divorce

Exploring the Fiqh of Divorce: Delve into Islamic jurisprudence governing the dissolution of marriages. Gain insights into rights, procedures, and ethical considerations. Navigate the complexities with knowledge and compassion.

Session 11- Communication Problems, Trust, Jealousy and Infidelity Issues within a Marriage

Addressing Marital Challenges: Tackle communication problems, rebuild trust, and navigate issues of jealousy and infidelity. Join our session for insights, support, and strategies to foster a resilient and harmonious marriage.

Session 12- Family Conflict & Domestic Abuse

Confronting Family Conflict and Domestic Abuse: Explore strategies for addressing and overcoming challenges within the family unit. Join us for crucial insights, support, and empowerment. Break the cycle.

Session 13- Marriage Counselling (Case Studies )

Analyzing Marriage Counseling through Case Studies: Explore real-life scenarios, applying therapeutic approaches to address diverse marital challenges. Gain practical insights for effective intervention and relationship enrichment.

Session 14- Marriage and Family Issues- Case Studies

Dive into real-life scenarios, gaining valuable insights and practical solutions to navigate complex challenges. Join us for a deeper understanding and relationship resilience.

Session 15- Principles and Advice For Marriage and Marriage Challenges

Discovering Principles and Advice for Marriage and Challenges: Unearth timeless wisdom and practical guidance for building a resilient marriage. Join us to explore proactive strategies for navigating and overcoming common marital challenges.

Session 16- Legal Aspects (Marriage, Divorce, Separation) Part 1

Demystifying Legal Aspects in Marriage, Divorce, and Separation (Part 1): Navigate the legal landscape surrounding matrimonial matters. Gain insights into rights, obligations, and procedures. Empower yourself with knowledge.

Session 17- Legal Aspects (Marriage, Divorce, Separation) Part 2

Decoding Legal Aspects in Marriage, Divorce, and Separation (Part 2): Delve deeper into the legal intricacies of matrimonial affairs. Explore nuanced perspectives, rights, and procedural nuances. Equip yourself with comprehensive knowledge.

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