Relate counsellors have all received special training in couple counselling. It takes two to three years to become a fully qualified Relate counsellor. They undergo further training to specialise in areas such as family counselling and sex therapy.
Your Relate Centre may talk to you about seeing a 'counsellor-in-training'. Counsellors-in-training' have gone through a rigorous selection and training process and will be receiving close professional support.
All counsellors continue with ongoing training and consultation with other professional to ensure they give you the highest standard of counselling.