The Bouverie Centre

Where Families Matter

Established in 1956, the Bouverie Centre is a long-standing, trusted leader in family therapy, systemic practice development, with social justice and inclusion at its heart. We are part of the Victorian mental health system and an integrated practice-research-translation centre of La Trobe University.

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Learning and development

Learning and development

Designed to support professionals with systemic skills and knowledge to respond to the changing needs of families, communities and the sector.

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Research projects, partnerships and PhD pathways

Research projects, partnerships and PhD pathways

Discover our current projects and opportunities for collaborative research and higher degree pathways, to create new knowledge and inform practices.

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Family therapy and Workin' with the Mob

Family therapy and Workin' with the Mob

Our family therapy services support Victorian families facing significant adversity and seeking support for their well-being and relationships.

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Family therapy qualification pathways

Family therapy qualification pathways

Join a vibrant learning community where theory meets practice and discover pathways to advanced qualifications in clinical family therapy.

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Indigenous Acknowledgement

La Trobe University proudly acknowledges the traditional custodians of the lands where its campuses are located in Victoria. We recognise that Indigenous Australians have an ongoing connection to the land and the University values their unique contribution to both the University and the wider Australian society. Find out more