 | The Marriage and Family Therapy Department This 52-credit graduate degree requires at least 12 consecutive months (3 semesters/500 hours) of clinical internship. The program is designed to provide students with a solid core of knowledge about marriage and family therapy and to train students to become professional marriage and family therapists. Nationally accredited by the Commission on Accreditation for Marriage and Family Therapy Education (COAMFTE). The Graduate Certificate in Marriage and Family Therapy offers a sequence of graduate level courses. These courses are designed to enhance the skills of school psychologists, social workers, counselors, nurses, and other professionals in related fields. A fifteen-credit program designed to give clergy, religious, and lay ministers the marriage and family therapy skills they need to effectively help individuals, couples and families. "I know of no other degree-granting, accredited training program that has so successfully managed to keep faith with the systemic roots of the field while honoring its growing edge."
-Lynn Hoffman M'93, ACSW AAMFT Lifetime Achievement Award for Distinguished Contribution Updated 10/01/07. |  |