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Master of Science in Marriage and Family Therapy (MFT) Learning Outcomes

Upon completion of the Master of Science in Marriage and Family Therapy, students will be able to:

  1. Students will develop a coherent personal theoretical framework founded in relational/systemic practice, theories, models and philosophy in MFT.

  2. Students will apply systemic/relational theoretical and evidence-based approaches in assessment, diagnosis, case conceptualization, and intervention to meet the diverse needs of

    individuals, couples, and families.

  3. Students will employ ethical, professional and legal guidelines consistent with the standards and identity of marriage and family therapy.

  4. Students will utilize current trends and research methods in the field to conduct and critically evaluate research within the practice of marriage and family therapy.

  5. Students will cultivate a socially just and culturally responsive therapeutic practice with a critical self awareness of intersections of identities within a developmental and family life cycle framework.