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Doctoral program focuses on systemic relational
therapy with individuals, couples and families.
Coursework focuses on the "cutting edge"
of theory, practice, and research development
in the field of MFT. The Doctoral program involves
a minimum of 42 semester hours of coursework
beyond the master's degree, plus comprehensive
written examinations and original research culminating
in the dissertation (12+ semester hours). Prerequisites
include a master's degree with at least 48 hours
in marriage and family therapy, in counseling,
clinical social work, or a related area. At
least two years of post-master's degree experience
as a practicing counselor or therapist is recommended.
Goals
and Objectives
Earning
a Ph.D. at SLU
Ph.D. Checklist
Degree
Requirements
Practicum
Residency
Ph.D. Student
Annual Evaluation
Comprehensive
Exams
Extensions
Dissertation
Process
Oral
Exam
Dissertation
Defense
Graduation
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