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Graduate Certificate

Harold Abel School of Social and Behavioral Sciences
Department of Counseling

Marriage and Family Therapy (formerly Marriage and Family Services)

This certificate is designed for human services professionals and therapists who wish to increase their knowledge and practice capabilities in marital and family services. Certificate credits can be applied toward our MS and PhD programs.

Note: This certificate is not designed to meet licensure requirements associated with a master's degree in marriage, couple, and family counseling/therapy.

Total Program: 16 quarter credits
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Next Start Date: October 11, 2010
Credit: $440

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Required Courses (each course 4 quarter credits unless noted)

  • COUN5270 - Family Therapy Theory and Methods
  • COUN5271 - Marriage and Family Systems
  • COUN5273 - Couple and Marital Therapy*
  • COUN8476 - Methods of Family Research
* This course has a prerequisite. Contact an enrollment counselor for more information.
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