Executive Certificate in Genomic Counseling Training
Published on June 23, 2025
About this Podcast
HOST: Welcome to our podcast, today I'm thrilled to be joined by Dr. Jane Smith, an expert in genomics and the lead instructor for the Executive Certificate in Genomic Counseling Training. Dr. Smith, can you tell us a bit about your experience and what led you to create this course? GUEST: Sure, I've been working in genetic counseling for over 15 years, and I noticed a growing need for healthcare professionals to better understand genomics and its applications. This course aims to fill that gap. HOST: That's fantastic. Now, genomic counseling is a relatively new field, what current trends are you seeing that are relevant to this course? GUEST: There's a strong emphasis on personalized medicine, where genomic information is used to tailor treatment plans for patients. Our course covers this topic extensively. HOST: I see, and what challenges do you think healthcare professionals might face when learning or teaching this subject? GUEST: The rapid advancement of genomic technology can be overwhelming. We've designed our course to be flexible and update-to-date, to help learners navigate this challenge. HOST: That's reassuring. Looking to the future, where do you see genomic counseling heading? GUEST: I believe it will become an integral part of healthcare. As genomic testing becomes more accessible, the demand for genomic counselors will increase. HOST: That's exciting! To wrap up, why should healthcare professionals consider taking this course? GUEST: It's a unique opportunity to gain essential skills in genomic counseling, connect with like-minded professionals, and stay ahead in this rapidly evolving field. HOST: Dr. Smith, thank you so much for your insights. For more information about the Executive Certificate in Genomic Counseling Training, visit our website and take the next step in advancing your practice!
