Coursework for MA in MFT, Sacramento

Degree Requirements  50 units

Courses are three semester units unless otherwise indicated.

• PSY 6303  Group Therapy (2 units)
• PSY 6308  Interviewing Techniques (2 units)
• PSY 6309  Interviewing Techniques Lab (.5 unit)
• PSY 6310  MFT Law and Ethics
• PSY 6311  Introduction to Psychopathology
• PSY 6312  MFT Theories (4 units)
• PSY 6313  MFT Techniques
• PSY 6317  Parent-Child Therapy
• PSY 6323  MFT Techniques Lab (1 unit)
• PSY 6326  Diversity and the Family (2.5 units)
• PSY 6328  Individual and Family Life Cycle
• PSY 7156  Psychopharmacology (2 units)
• PSY 7302  MFT Research Methods
• PSY 7311  Couples Therapy
• PSY 7312  Sex Therapy (1 unit)
• PSY 7314  MFT Assessment
• PSY 7330  Chemical Dependency and the Family (2 units)
• PSY 7360  MFT Practicum  (Repeated 3 times for a total of 9 units) 

Students in the MFT program have the opportunity to complete any or all of the thrst three semesters of the program in Mexico City through the MFT Mexico City Satellite program, which includes a summer semester of Spanish Language and Cultural Immersion in Mexico City. Students may also elect to earn a Certificate in Latin American Family Therapy.