Program Description
This is a full-time, two-year, 66-credit program, which is modeled on the core curriculum developed by the Commission on Accreditation for Marriage and Family Therapy Education (COAMFTE), focusing on key areas of contemporary practice, including:
- Couple and Family Therapy
- Sex Therapy
- Unique challenges with various types of couple and family relationships
- Trauma
- Medical family therapy
- Culturally competent practice with diverse populations
Curriculum: 2 Years, 66-69 Credits
| First Year | ||
|---|---|---|
| Fall | Credits | |
| CFTP 501 | Theory & Practice of FT I | 3 |
| CFTP 503 | Foundations of Systemic Pract | 3 |
| CFTP 505 | Life Span Dvlp Systemic Perspe | 3 |
| CFTP 506 | CFTP Practicum I | 3 |
| CFTP 509 | Prof, Eth & Legal Issues/CFT | 3 |
| Credits | 15 | |
| Spring | ||
| CFTP 502 | Theory & Practice of FT II | 3 |
| CFTP 507 | CFTP Practicum II | 3 |
| CFTP 514 | Theory&Practice/Couple Therapy | 3 |
| CFTP 513 | Sys/Rel Assess&MHDiag&Treatmen | 3 |
| CFTP 511 | Intro Sex Therapy: Human Sexua | 3 |
| Credits | 15 | |
| Summer | ||
| CFTP 512 | Live Supervision I | 3 |
| CFTP 508 | CFTP Practicum III | 3 |
| Credits | 6 | |
| Second Year | ||
| Fall | ||
| CFTP 601 | Implications for Diver in Prac | 3 |
| CFTP 602 | Research in CFTP | 3 |
| Select one of the following: | 3 | |
| Advanced Sex Therapy I 1 | ||
| Issue of Violence & Abuse Fami 2 | ||
| CFTP 607 | CFPT Practicum IV | 3 |
| CFTP 610 | Trauma-Interv/ContempContext | 3 |
| Credits | 15 | |
| Spring | ||
| CFTP 610 | Trauma-Interv/ContempContext | 3 |
| Select one of the following: | 3 | |
| Advanced Sex Therapy II 1 | ||
| Medical Family Therapy 2 | ||
| CFTP 612 | Families in Transition | 3 |
| CFTP 613 | CFTP Masters Project | 3 |
| CFTP 608 | CFTP Practicum V | 3 |
| Credits | 15 | |
| Summer | ||
| CFTP 608 | CFTP Practicum V (if needed) 3 | 3 |
| Credits | 3 | |
| Total Credits | 69 | |
- 1
Sex Therapy Track Course
- 2
Couple & Family Therapy Track Course
- 3
May be required to complete Practicum V through the summer (June through August)