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Marriage & Family Therapy Programs
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“Welcome to ULM's Marriage and Family Therapy Programs. We offer a Master of Arts degree dually accredited by COAMFTE and CACREP; a COAMFTE Accredited Doctor of Philosophy degree; and a newly-developed completely online, non-clinical, and non-COAMFTE accredited Doctor of Philosophy degree with a concentration in Creative Systemic Studies. Any of our distinguished faculty or staff would be delighted to assist you in learning more about our programs. Contact us today and find out more about our foundational and systemically oriented educational approaches clinical practice, scholarship, and ethics.”
- Dr. Jana Sutton, MFT Programs Director
(318) 342-1246 Main Office
mft@ulm.edu

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Cohort for Fall 2013: The deadline for all MFT program applications to be received is March 1, 2013. Applications received after that date will not be considered for fall 2013 admission  If you have any questions about the application process, please feel free to contact our Main Office at 318.342.1246 or our Recruiting Office at 318.342.1252.

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Be sure to check out the CEHD Bayou Reflections Newsletter, Fall 2012 edition.   Web link
ULM HELPS logoOnline training now available on MOODLE

The one-hour Question Persuade Refer (QPR) training provides participants with the tools needed to help save a life in the case of a possible suicide attempt. Read the ULM News Brief


To begin training, ULM students, faculty, and staff can visit
http://moodle.ulm.edu/course/search.php?search=QPR
Hiliary KeeneyDr. KeeneyHillary Keeney, Ph.D., Adjunct Faculty in Marriage and Family Therapy, ULM and Distinguished Visiting Professor in Psychology, Benemerita Universidad Autonoma de Puebla, Mexico and Bradford Keeney, Ph.D., Professor of Marriage and Family Therapy and Hanna Spyker Eminent Scholars Chair in Education, have two new academic articles published in The Qualitative Report, a journal on qualitative research methods.  Their articles are entitled, “Recursive Frame Analysis: Reflections on the Development of a Qualitative Research Model” and “Recursive Frame Analysis: A Practitioner’s Tool for Mapping Therapeutic Conversation”. 
FamilyMFT Clinic New Location!  We want to welcome you to our beautifully renovated clinic now located in 
500 Bayou Drive
Strauss Hall #112
Monroe, LA 71209


Contact us for more information at our new number 342-5678


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PhD in MFT with a non-clinical concentration in creative systemic studies, fully online (GOLD) This is a non-COAMFTE accredited cohort program of professionals.
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Marriage & Family Therapy Programs:

ULM is one of approximately only a dozen universities in the U.S. that offers a M.A. program dually accredited by COAMFTE and CACREP. The Clinical Ph.D. in Marriage and Family Therapy is accredited by the COAMFTE.Counseling

The Ph.D. degree program in Marriage and Family Therapy at University of Louisiana at Monroe prepares graduates for careers as scholars/teachers, researchers, supervisors and senior clinicians. The 69 credit-hour program integrates systemically oriented philosophy and theory, clinical practice and qualitative and quantitative research.

The M.A. degree program is an intensive, 60 credit-hour program requiring two years of full-time study. Graduates of the program meet academic requirements for licensure as a professional counselor in Louisiana as well as Clinical Membership of AAMFT and licensure in other states as marriage and family therapists. The program is dedicated to educating highly qualified masters level clinicians and scholars.

Recent graduates from the ULM program have found employment in settings such as:
  • private practice
  • program directors at hospitals
  • directors of services at homes for children
  • therapists performing a variety of services with a wide range of problems in mental health
Graduates are also active in family life education and enrichment in a variety of contexts. Approximately 10-15% of the graduates from the ULM program have pursued doctorates in marriage and family therapy or related fields.

Download our program brochure here


For further information and application materials:
Main Office:
Strauss Hall #306
700 University Avenue
Monroe, LA 71209
(318) 342-1246
mft@ulm.edu

MFT M.A. Recruiter Contact:
Richard Duke 
(318) 342-1252
dukerl@warhawks.ulm.edu

MFT Ph.D. Recruiter Contact:
Meghan Wallace
(318) 342-1251
wallacmd@warhawks.ulm.edu

Gateway to Online Degrees (GOLD)
1-877-ULM-ONLINE 
(318) 342-DEGREE

Admissions (Undergraduate Studies)
800-372-5127
(318) 342-5430

Graduate School
800-372-5127
(318) 342-1036

Financial Aid
(318) 342-5320