Embark on a transformative journey with the esteemed Azusa MFT Program, renowned for its unwavering commitment to excellence in marriage and family therapy. This program meticulously blends theory, research, and practical experience, empowering you to make a profound impact on the lives of individuals, families, and communities.
Immerse yourself in a dynamic learning environment guided by esteemed faculty and experienced staff, who will nurture your growth and equip you with the knowledge and skills to navigate the complexities of human relationships and family dynamics.
Program Overview
The Azusa MFT program is a rigorous and comprehensive graduate program that prepares students for the challenging and rewarding career of marriage and family therapy. The program is designed to provide students with the knowledge, skills, and experience necessary to work effectively with individuals, couples, and families from diverse backgrounds.
The program is a two-year, full-time program that includes coursework, practicum experiences, and a research project. The coursework provides students with a strong foundation in the theory and practice of marriage and family therapy. Students will learn about the different approaches to therapy, how to assess and diagnose clients, and how to develop and implement treatment plans. The practicum experiences provide students with the opportunity to apply their knowledge and skills in a clinical setting. Students will work with clients under the supervision of experienced clinicians. The research project allows students to explore a topic of interest in depth and to contribute to the field of marriage and family therapy.
The mission of the Azusa MFT program is to prepare students to be competent and ethical marriage and family therapists who are committed to providing high-quality care to individuals, couples, and families. The program’s goals are to:
- Provide students with a strong foundation in the theory and practice of marriage and family therapy.
- Prepare students to work effectively with individuals, couples, and families from diverse backgrounds.
- Develop students’ skills in assessment, diagnosis, and treatment planning.
- Foster students’ commitment to ethical and professional practice.
The Azusa MFT program is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation for Marriage and Family Therapy Education (COAMFTE). This accreditation ensures that the program meets the highest standards of quality and that graduates are prepared to practice marriage and family therapy at a high level of competence.
Faculty and Staff
The Marriage and Family Therapy program at Azusa Pacific University boasts a distinguished faculty of experienced clinicians and scholars. Our professors are dedicated to providing students with a rigorous academic foundation while fostering their professional growth.
The Scholarships for the Azusa MFT program are a great way to offset the cost of your education. These scholarships are available to students who demonstrate financial need, academic achievement, and a commitment to the field of marriage and family therapy.