Register for the 2025 Miles for Mental Health 5K Run & 1-Mile Walk on April 27, 2025! Proceeds support CFR’s Operation Home & Healing program.

Postgraduate Certificate Program in Marriage and Family Therapy

Since its founding in 1932, CFR has been a clinical and educational center for therapists. This program is one of the nation’s premier training programs for licensure as a Marriage and Family Therapist (MFT).

Explore our specialized academic options:

Clinical Track

The core of our training program, this track provides training for mental health professionals and clinicians, and prepares them for licensure and functioning independently as MFTs.

Clergy Training Opportunities

CFR offers educational offerings for clergy, including the Congregational and Family Systems Academy certificate program and workshops.

Sex Therapy Program

CFR is an approved provider by the American Association of Sexuality Educators, Counselors, and Therapists (AASECT). Our Sex Therapy Program proudly offers AASECT-approved continuing education courses through our Professional Development department. Explore our current offerings.

The Marriage and Family Therapy program at Council for Relationships is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation for Marriage and Family Therapy Education (COAMFTE), coa@aamft.org.

View CFR’s most recent Graduate Achievement Data Disclosure.

 

Individual Courses