Description
This online Doctor of Ministry in Family Therapy I degree from Amridge University has been developed to be an advanced professional program that is needed focused on aiding students in developing the knowledge and the skills that are needed for working within any community organization and church-related vocation.
As a student in this online ministry in family therapy degree program will work with a number of experts as they work to become acquainted with the literature, materials, and methodologies that are needed to develop leadership, teaching, and counseling skills to be used in helping relationships.
During the course of this online doctorate in family therapy degree program, students will take a number of on courses that will cover topics, such as:
- Family Therapy
- Ethics and Professional Identity
- Theories of Counseling and Psychotherapy
- Human Development
- Human Sexual Development
- Social and Multicultural Diversity
- Basic Counseling Techniques/Helping Relationships
- Counseling for Abusive Relationships
- Research and Evaluation
- Psychopathology and Psychopharmacology
- Advanced Therapy
Based on an infusion of academics and practice, this online family therapy degree program work to prepare students for understanding and interpreting ministry in relation to the context of Family Therapy, guiding the student in personal reflection and growth, and for providing courses necessary to be a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) or Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC).
Accreditation Information
Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges
