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Overview for Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling

A program that prepares individuals for the independent professional practice of marriage and family therapy, involving the diagnosis of cognitive, affective, and behavioral domain disorders, both mental and emotional, within the context of marriage and family systems and the application of short- and long-term therapeutic strategies in family group contexts. Includes instruction in psychotherapy, family systems and studies, small group intervention and therapy, marital problems, depression, identification of psychopathologies and behavioral disorders, holistic health care, practice management, applicable regulations, and professional standards and ethics.

Careers for Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling Majors

A major in Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling is highly relevant for the following careers. National averages for wages in each career is provided.

Colleges Offering a Major in Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling

Top 1 U.S. Colleges with the highest percentage of Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling among the 2007-2008 graduating class.

AddInfoCollege Name Degrees Awarded/
Percentage
SelectivityTuition
Faulkner University
Montgomery, AL
 2
(0.3%)
 $12,720 
1
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Degrees awarded represents the number of bachelor's degrees awarded among the 2007-2008 graduating class.