Master of Family Therapy - Marriage and Family Therapy

Southern Connecticut State University's Marriage and Family Therapy (MFT) program is a clinically focused training program offering rigorous academics, personalized on-site clinical supervision, and focus on the self-of-the-therapist development, completed in either two or three years of study. Southern Connecticut State University value diversity, cultural competency and experiential learning. In addition to coursework grounding students in systems theory and human development, students receive training seeing clients under the eye of seasoned supervisors in their program’s on-site Family Clinic. Additional learning takes place in a yearlong internship at an off-campus clinical placement.

Southern Connecticut State University's Marriage and Family Therapy graduates are eligible for Connecticut licensure, clinical membership in the American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy, and find employment in various settings, including: