Argosy University–Twin Cities
Department of Marriage & Family Therapy
About the Program
Last Updated:
January 01, 2009 The program introduces students to basic skills that integrate systemic theorietical foundations of marriage and family therapy into appropriate client interaction and intervention skills.
Program Overview
Program Administrator:
Dr. Kathleen M. Adams
Department Emphasis:
| Area | Percentage | |
|---|---|---|
| Family Therapy | 100% |
Programs Options:
Master's, Doctoral Address & Contact Information
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1515 Central Parkway
Eagan, MN 55121United States
44° 50' 13.6716" N, 93° 10' 23.1492" W
Graduate Program
Director:
Dr. Kathleen M. Adams
Courses Offered:
- Counseling Theories
- Theories of Family Process and Development
- Schools of Family Therapy
- Psychopathology and Assessment
- Individual and Relational Therapy
- Group Therapy
- Advanced Individual, Couples and Family Therapy
- Human Sexuality
- Professional and Ethical Issues
- Individual and Personality Development
- Social and Cultural Foundations of Therapy
- Research and Assessment Professionalization Group I, II, & III
- Practicum Seminar I, II, & III
Master's Level
Program Options:
- Marriage & Family Therapy
Doctoral Level
Program Options:
- Marriage & Family Therapy (DMFT)
Comments:
The DMFT curriculum provides opportunities for advanced study and research of systemic concepts and methods as applied to clinical work with children, couples, individuals, and families, as well as to larger systems of organizations and communities. In addition to supporting the continuing development of clinical skills, the focus of the curriculum includes the development of skills related to leadership and service to the field in the areas of teaching and supervision.

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The Master of Arts in Marriage & Family Therapy provides students with the knowledge and skills necessary to function effectively as Marriage and Family Therapists. Student progress through the program is intended to be sequential. Students can follow a two-year program in which the practicum is taken in the second year with courses. Or students can opt to follow a three-year program in which the practicum is taken in the third year without coursework. Students may choose an optional concentration in Forensic Counseling.