The Master of Science in Marriage and Family Therapy is designed for students who have already earned a Bachelor’s degree, are seeking to become licensed counselors, and hope to develop their primary professional identity as a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT)* or a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC)*.
The Master of Science in Marriage and Family Therapy is designed for students who have already earned a Bachelor’s degree, are seeking to become licensed counselors, and hope to develop their primary professional identity as a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT)* or a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC)*. The MFT program is available at ENC’s Quincy campus. Classes generally meet once a week over a period of 10 weeks and students usually take two courses at a time. A year-round commitment to the pursuit of the degree is requested, and students are expected to maintain progress with their cohort. The 3-year program culminates with a 11-month clinical experience that requires 700 total hours (300 of which are client contact hours).
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Program Overview
- Two nights a week
- Cohort model of instruction
- 33 months of coursework, which includes an 11-month clinical practicum and internship training period.
- Total of 60 credits
- Tuition and Fees
Additional Admissions Requirements:
- 3 professional and/or academic recommendations (Recommendation Form)
- A 750-word essay (3 pages) explaining why you wish to pursue your program
- A resume – Upload your supplemental items to your profile page, email them to your Enrollment Advisor, or mail them to the Admissions Office.
Mail all required enrollment materials to:
Adult & Graduate Studies Admissions
Eastern Nazarene College
23 East Elm Avenue
Quincy, MA 02170
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