Doctorate in Marriage and Family Therapy (DMFT) Requirements
Students who have a MFT masters degree and/or graduated from a COAMFTE-accredited masters program and are licensed as an MFT. 24 classes, 62 credits, 2 ¾ years
DMFT 8000 | Professional Development Seminar 1 | 1 |
DMFT 8050 | Advanced Relational Systemic Theory and Applications | 3 |
DMFT 8051 | Legal, Ethical, and Professional Issues in Couple/Marriage and Family Therapy | 3 |
DMFT 8010 | Introduction to clinical research, research writing and research ethics | 3 |
DMFT 8052 | Assessment and Diagnosis in Couple/Marriage & Family Therapy | 3 |
DMFT 8012 | Quantitative Research Methods & Statistical Analyses | 3 |
DMFT 8013 | Qualitative Methods & Analyses | 3 |
DMFT 8070 | Fundamentals of Supervision in Marriage and Family Therapy | 3 |
DMFT 8055 | Trauma Theory and Models with Vulnerable Populations and Systemic Approaches to Substance Treatment | 3 |
DMFT 8015 | Psychotherapy Outcome and Process Research | 3 |
DMFT 8080 | Advanced Supervision 1 | 1 |
DMFT 8071 | Introduction to Teaching/ Consultation/ Leadership | 3 |
DMFT 8081 | Advanced Supervision 2 | 1 |
DMFT 8082 | Advanced Supervision 3 | 1 |
DMFT 8022 | Portfolio Planning and Development | 1 |
DMFT 8059 | MFT through a Decolonized lens: Centering Indigenous healing practices in families | 3 |
DMFT 8060 | Sex Therapy | 3 |
DMFT 8022 | Dissertation Seminar | 3 |
DMFT 8999 | Dissertation | 3 |
DMFT 8062 | Medical Family Therapy and Introduction to Psychopharmacology | 3 |
DMFT 8073 | Program Development, Design, and Evaluation for Families and Communities: Holistic Approaches to Prevention and Enrichment | 3 |
DMFT 8999 | Dissertation | 3 |
DMFT 8075 | Family Healthcare Policy & Advocacy | 3 |
DMFT 8999 | Dissertation | 3 |
TOTAL CREDIT HOURS | 62 |