University of Rochester
About the Program
The University of Rochester, founded in 1850, is an independently supported institution accredited by the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools. The University of Rochester is a member of the prestigious Association of American Universities. The School of Medicine and Dentistry, the School of Nursing, and Strong Memorial Hospital are the principal components of the nationally recognized University of Rochester Medical Center. The Marriage and Family Therapy Training Program is part of the Department of Psychiatry in the School of Medicine and Dentistry. The Department of Psychiatry is well known for its emphasis on interdisciplinary training and clinical excellence. The commitment to clinical care strengthens the educational experience by providing a large and diverse patient base, experienced clinical faculty, and a large professional staff. These resources allow the training program to integrate clinical care, education, and research collaborations and initiatives.
Program Overview
| Area | Percentage | |
|---|---|---|
| Family Therapy | 80% | |
| Child/Human Development | 10% | |
| Family Studies | 10% |
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Graduate Program
- Family Therapy Theory & Techniques
- Foundations of Clinical Practice
- Psychopathology & Systems
- Human Development Across the Family Life Cycle
- Clinical Assessment in Family Therapy
- Family Therapy Ethics & Professional Practice
- Family Law, Policy & Social Services
- Child-Focused Family Therapy
- Family Therapy Practice
- Clinical Practicum Part-Time & Full-time
- Narrative and Integrative Approach to Family Therapy
- Couples Therapy
- Family Therapy Research
- Gender, Human Sexuality and Culture
- Masters Project
- Medical Family Therapy Intensive
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The Masters of Science (M.S.) in marriage and family therapy program, located in the Department of Psychiatry in a university medical center, is designed to train family therapists to work in the changing health and mental health environment. The faculty is recognized for their work in medical family therapy, problems arising from cultural transitions, loss and mourning, psycho-educational approaches to persistent mental illness, addictions, and domestic violence and its commitment to working with diverse populations. All clinical supervisors are approved supervisors in the American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy.