Program offered: Residential, Online
Total credits: 60
The Adler Graduate School offers a Master of Arts Degree in Adlerian Counseling and Psychotherapy with an emphasis in Marriage, Couples, and Family Counseling. The Marriage, Couples, and Family Counseling emphasis does include an internship component and prepares students for licensure as a Marriage, Couples, and Family Counselor in most states throughout the United States. This 60-credit degree requires successful completion of all required courses and completion of a Master’s Project (i.e, thesis, integrative project).
With an educational focus on systems/relationships, Marriage, Couples, and Family Counseling students are prepared to pursue the professional role of a multiculturally- informed, ethically sound psychotherapist who works in a variety of settings serving families, children and adolescents, couples, and individuals.
Licensure Information
For Marriage Couples and Family Counseling contact the Minnesota Board of Marriage & Family Therapy, 2829 University Ave. S.E., Suite 330, Minneapolis, MN, 55414, phone 612-617-2220. The LMFT is recognized in nearly all 50 states. Graduates interested in practicing in another state should contact that state's MFT oversight body. A license in Marriage and Family Therapy is not a national license. The link below to the Association of Marriage and Family Therapy Regulatory Board (AMFTRB) will provide access to each State’s Regulatory Body, (See: AMFTRB). It is the student’s responsibility to check the Educational Requirements and Licensing Requirements for the state in which they live or plan to practice.
