Program Details
NCU offers this graduate level, online Certificate in Medical Family Therapy as a specialization of MFT. Apart from acquiring advanced skills, theoretical and practical knowledge, this program can help you prepare for state licensure. You’ll learn how to support families whose relationships are strained by chronic or acute medical conditions. You will also learn how to help clients better understand a diagnosis and manage treatment. Northcentral’s faculty teaches therapy from a family-based, systems-oriented approach. Coursework in this certificate may be applied to a master’s program, should you decide to continue your education. Relevant classes are:
- Families with Severe and Chronic Illness
- Medical Family Therapy: Clinical Applications
% Online
100% OnlineProgram Accreditation & Licensing
American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy (COAMFTE-AAMFT)
School Accreditation & Licensing
National University is accredited by:
WASC Senior College and University Commission (WSCUC)
NU is a WSCUC accredited institution. WASC Senior College and University Commission (WSCUC), 985 Atlantic Avenue, Suite 100, Alameda, CA 94501, 510.748.9001, www.wscuc.org. WSCUC is recognized by the U.S. Department of Education and the Council on Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA).
Program Requirements & Restrictions
Minimum Education
Bachelor DegreeApplication Requirements
Official College Transcript(s)