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MFT.MS.GR - Master of Science - Marriage and Family Therapy

Program Overview

Program Description

The Marriage and Family Therapy Master's of Science Degree Program (MS-MFT) is a 60 semester hour course of study that provides the essential coursework and foundation for clinical practice and for licensure as a Marriage and Family Therapist (MFT) in Hawaii. The MS-MFT program prepares candidates in family systems therapy and relational/systemic philosophy through the integration of theory, practice and research. MFTs work with individuals, couples, families and groups on mental health, behavioral, personal and/or relational concerns and are employed in a wide range of settings, including public and private sectors, profit and non-profit agencies, hospitals and social service agencies, and private practice. The MS-MFT is the only one of its kind in Hawaii and offers the only on-ground, Hawaii-based MFT program that provides candidates a direct pathway to licensure in the state of Hawaii. The program is also offered fully online for students from neighboring islands or outside of Hawaii.

Program Level

Graduate

Program Code

MFT.MS.GR

Status

Active