• MFT 6210: Couples Therapy

  3.00 Credits

  Utah Valley University

  
  Prerequisite(s): MFT 6200 and admission to the Marriage and Family Therapy, M.A. program. Develops student competence in treatment approaches specifically designed for use with a range of diverse couples, including sex therapy, same-sex couples, elderly, and interfaith couples. Includes evidence-based practice and crisis intervention with couples.
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• MFT 6220: Group Therapy

  2.00 Credits

  Utah Valley University

  
  Prerequisite(s): MFT 6200 and admission to the Marriage and Family Therapy, M.A. program. Develops student competence in treatment approaches specifically designed for use with groups. Evaluates group work with addiction, abuse and trauma. Includes evidence-based practice and crisis intervention with groups.
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• MFT 6230: Family Therapy

  3.00 Credits

  Utah Valley University

  
  Prerequisite(s): MFT 6000 and admission to the Marriage and Family Therapy, M.A. program. Develops student competence in treatment approaches specifically designed for use with families. Introduces students to crisis intervention with families, including assessment and treatment of addiction and family violence. Includes evidence-based practice for clinical work with adult children, families in mid-life, and elderly families.
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• MFT 6240: Individual Therapy

  2.00 Credits

  Utah Valley University

  
  Prerequisite(s): MFT 6200 and admission to the Marriage and Family Therapy, M.A. program. Introduces students to a variety of common presenting problems including addiction, suicide, trauma, abuse, intra-familial violence, and acute chronic medical conditions. Utilizes a relational/systemic philosophy. Includes evidence-based practice and crisis intervention with individuals.
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• MFT 6300: Working with Diversity in MFT

  3.00 Credits

  Utah Valley University

  
  Prerequisite(s): Admission to the Master of Marriage and Family Therapy, M.A. program. Builds student awareness of diversity, power, privilege, and oppression as these relate to race, age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender identity, socioeconomic status, disability, health status, religious affiliation, nation of origin, spiritual orientation, or other relevant social categories.
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• MFT 6310: Child and Adolescent Development

  3.00 Credits

  Utah Valley University

  
  Prerequisite(s): MFT 6000 and admission to the Marriage and Family Therapy, M.A. program. Introduces students to individual and family development during stages of childhood and adolescence, including developmentally appropriate individual and family therapy models. Addresses human sexuality. Discusses biopsychosocial health during childhood and adolescence.
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• MFT 6320: Adult Issues in Human Development

  3.00 Credits

  Utah Valley University

  
  Prerequisite(s): MFT 6300 and admission to the Marriage and Family Therapy, M.A. program. Introduces students to individual and family development across stages of adulthood. Addresses human sexuality. Discusses biopsychosocial health during adulthood.
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• MFT 6400: Research in Marriage and Family Therapy

  3.00 Credits

  Utah Valley University

  
  Prerequisite(s): MFT 6000 and admission to the Marriage and Family Therapy, M.A. program. Introduces students to basic research methodology. Examines evidence-based practice in MFT. Evaluates usefulness of couple, marriage, and family therapy research.
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• MFT 6500: Community Intervention

  1.00 Credits

  Utah Valley University

  
  Prerequisite(s): Admission to the Master of Marriage and Family Therapy, M.A. program. Introduces students to practice within defined contexts (e.g., healthcare settings, schools, military settings, private practice). Addresses nontraditional MFT professional practice using therapeutic competencies (e.g., community advocacy, psycho-educational groups). Considers multidisciplinary collaboration.
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• MFT 6510: Contemporary Issues in MFT

  1.00 Credits

  Utah Valley University

  
  Prerequisite(s): MFT 6000 and admission to the Marriage and Family Therapy, M.A. program. Develops student competence in emerging and evolving contemporary challenges. Examines problems and/or recent developments at the interface of MFT knowledge and practice and the broader local, regional, and global context. Includes discussion of contemporary issues such as immigration, technology, same-sex marriage, and violence in schools.
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