Northwestern university marriage and family therapy program


















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News Read announcements and updates from TGS. The course will review strategies for understanding how culture and context influence the therapeutic alliance individual functioning, how to gather information regarding context and how to use this information to intervene with diverse clients and settings. This course covers the implementation of The Family Institute Model with under-resourced clients and community settings.

Exploration of various approaches to family therapy as they are practiced. Important trends and controversies in the field will be examined, including the influence of race, culture, ethnicity and gender in the assessment and treatment processes.

Treatment Models is a foundation course offered concurrently with the clinical internship. It stresses the progressive integration of class and practice experiences. This course will provide theoretical and practical knowledge in working with families that present with Children and Adolescents.

A systemic framework will be employed as the basis for developing assessments and therapeutic objectives. Specific clinical issues will be covered, such as abuse, divorce and mood disorders, with the focus on assessment and interventions.

This course reviews distinctions of disease model vs. Students develop working theoretical and clinical knowledge of addiction treatment. This course is aimed to provide practical training in systemic therapy, including interviewing skills, initial assessments, and management of professional role.

Course also focuses on the role of the therapists family background, personal experience, values, beliefs, and interpersonal style in conducting psychotherapy. Clinical internship in the Bette D. Harris Family and Child Clinic under supervision by core faculty. Students gain practical experience in providing systematic assessment and treatment for clients.

Begins winter quarter of the first year and continues through the summer; 1 credit per quarter. Clinical internship, under supervision by core faculty, for 15 to 20 hours per week, beginning fall quarter of the second year and continuing for the duration of the program.

The MSMFT Capstone involves the completion of a case study process, a case presentation and a paper that demonstrate the student's acquisition of clinical competence, as well as the ability to integrate relevant knowledge and skill within the framework of Integrative Systemic Therapy and apply this integration to their clinical work.

The project demonstrates the student's ability to accomplish systemic integration in their practice and, thereby, their readiness to continue their professional growth through the integration of new learnings. Course may be repeated for credit. This full-time program is completed in two years, including the summer following the first year. Print Options. Send Page to Printer. Download PDF of this page. The Graduate Catalog Students enrolled in our programs are taught by nationally-known clinicians who practice at The Family Institute.

They are dedicated to ensuring students receive the most hands-on experiential training possible, both at The Family Institute and in the community. Whether you are an undergraduate, a career changer, an established professional or an international student, our Master's-level degree programs expose you to a challenging and enlightening curriculum designed to help you develop the specific competencies required for effective practice.

In fact, in the first quarter of your learning experience you will have the opportunity to work directly with a wide range of clients dealing with a variety of situations and issues. Our all-inclusive Master of Arts in Counseling: On-Campus Learning program prepares future professional counselors to intervene in relation to both individual and social systems functioning within family, work, academic and community settings.

Counseling Northwestern is our innovative digital learning platform, designed to fit into your busy schedule. Connect with your peers, professors and other counseling professionals during virtual classes, in-person immersions and clinical training experiences within your local community.

Find out if Counseling Northwestern is right for you. Our Postdoctoral Fellowships are developing the next generation of leaders and innovators in couple and family therapy and psychology through two fellowship opportunities — Postdoctoral Clinical Scholar Fellowship and Postdoctoral Clinical Research Fellowship. Both opportunities are two-year fellowships and The Family Institute welcomes a cohort of four Fellows each year. Learn more about our Postdoctoral Fellowships.



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