Counseling Marriage and Family Therapy - Assemblies of God Theological Seminary

Counseling Marriage and Family Therapy from Assemblies of God Theological Seminary is a Campus Master Religious Studies degree that prepares you for a Liberal Arts career. The Master of Arts in Counseling (M.A.C.) is designed to prepare Christian counselors to serve in the Church or community settings as licensed professional counselors and/or marriage and family therapists. The program prepares qualified graduates to practice in one or both of these counseling concentrations with appropriate professional and legal recognition and in an informed ethical, legal and professional manner. It also prepares students to integrate biblical, theological and psychological insights into effective counseling ministry, stimulate the development of personal maturity, self-understanding and interpersonal sensitivity. Degree Components and Requirements The M.A.C. offers four counseling concentrations: Marriage and Family Therapy (MFT), Licensed Professional Counseling (LPC), LPC/MFT Dual Concentration or Intercultural Ministries. The Dual Concentration is offered to prepare graduates for possible licensure or certification in both marriage and family therapy and licensed professional counseling.The M.A.C. requires 60-75 credits consisting of three elements: ? 12 credits of foundation courses, nine of which may be reduced if the student has a strong undergraduate program in religion, ? 18 credits of required coursework in psychology and counseling , and ? 30-45 credits in an area of concentration. Marriage and Family Therapy (30 credits) PCP 657 Marital and Family Therapy I: Theories and Foundations 3 PCP 658 Marital and Family Therapy II: Assessment and Treatment Planning 3 PCP 659 Marital and Family Therapy III: Interventions, Strategies, and Techniques 3 Four of the following: 12 PCP 531 Play Therapy and Childhood Intervention PCP 551 Addictive Behaviors and Family Systems PCP 565 Psychopharmacology PCP 622 Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder PCP 624 Family Studies: Human Sexuality PCP 629 Counseling Diverse Populations PCP 662 Child and Adolescent Psychopathology PCP 652 Marital and Family Therapy Practicum I 3 PCP 653 Marital and Family Therapy Practicum II 3 PCP 654 Marital and Family Therapy Practicum III 3 View more details on Assemblies of God Theological Seminary . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Religious Studies courses.