Program Requirements

The M.A. in Marriage and Family Therapy is a clinical degree. In addition to academic performance, students are expected to demonstrate competencies in the following areas for consideration for full admission status:

1. Capacity for insight, reflection
2. Ability to listen effectively and empathically
3. Openness to feedback, new ideas and situations
4. Commitment to self-growth
5. Professional behavior in the classroom  

The various requirements for the M.A. in Marriage and Family Therapy include:

• Competencies
• Clinical Training
• Full Admission
• Therapy for Students

Note: Students admitted to the M.A. in Marriage and Family Therapy through the ABLE option cannot enroll in clinical courses until the successful completion of the Assessment course.