Course material in the Postgraduate Certificate Program in Marriage and Family Therapy covers models of marriage and family therapy, the integration of therapy models, child and adolescent development from a systems perspective, sex therapy, diversity, ethics, research, and mindfulness. All courses include material on diversity and non-discrimination and are taught from a systemic perspective. Click here to view the full course catalog for the 2023-2024 academic year.

Requirements:

• 14 ten-week courses
• 4 five-week courses
• 5 one-day intensive workshops (subject to change)

Required 10-week courses:

These courses meet once a week and are offered on a 10-week quarterly basis.

Senior-level LMFT clinicians and AAMFT-approved supervisors teach each course.

Course hours count towards Continuing Education credit for PA/NJ Marriage and Family Therapy licensure.

• Adult Development from a Systems Perspective
• Adult Psychopathology from a Systems Perspective
• Child/Adolescent Development and Psychopathology
• Diversity, Social Justice & the Practice of Family Therapy
• Foundations in Systemic Therapy
• Integrative Practice
• Live Supervision
• Mindfulness in the Therapeutic Encounter
• Professional, Ethical & Legal Issues in Systems Therapy
• Research in Couple & Family Therapy
• Systemic Sex Therapy I
• Systemic Sex Therapy II
• Systemic Sex Therapy III
• Systems Theory & Couples Therapy
• Theory & Practice of Family Therapy