Program Details
A master’s degree in Marital and Family Therapy is available through Alliant International University’s California School of Professional Psychology. The MFT online program combines academic coursework with hands-on professional practice.
Students will learn how to help individuals and families across a broad spectrum of household types, structures, and circumstances. MFT students can earn an optional specialization in Chemical Dependency to work with families struggling with addiction issues.
A few of the course topics available to students in this major include:
- Diversity and the family
- Parent-child therapy techniques
- Trauma and crisis intervention
- MFT assessment
- Psychopharmacology
Learning Pace
Institution-Paced% Online
100% OnlineProgram Accreditation & Licensing
American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy (COAMFTE-AAMFT)
School Accreditation & Licensing
Alliant International University is accredited by:
WASC Senior College and University Commission (WSCUC)
Program Requirements & Restrictions
Minimum Education
Bachelor DegreeRecommended GPA
3.0 or above (4.0 scale)Application Requirements
Essay/Writing Sample, Interview, Official College Transcript(s), Recommendation/Reference Letter(s), Resume/CV
Additional Info
- Bachelor's degree in psychology or related behavioral science degree