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  • “Master of Arts in Marriage and Family Therapy

    Master of Arts in Marriage and Family TherapyThe mission of the Marriage and Family Therapy Program at Pacific Lutheran University is to train students to become systemically-oriented, contextually sensitive MFT Professionals who address the diverse needs and clinical concerns of individuals, couples, families, and communities. Students and graduates will be: Systemically-oriented MFT Professionals Contextually sensitive MFT Professionals committed to diversity and inclusion Ethical and

    Graduate Admission
    Pacific Lutheran University 12180 Park Avenue South Tacoma, WA 98447-0003
  • transcripts of all undergraduate work, have a specific interest in MFT, provide a current résumé, obtain two letters of recommendation, complete an application, and prepare a personal statement. The personal statement (maximum of five double-spaced typed pages) should address the following questions: What significant cultural experiences have most influenced your present development and your desire to be a couple and family therapist? What are your professional career goals after completing your degree

  • Where do Marriage and Family Therapists Work? Posted by: chaconac / September 20, 2022 September 20, 2022 Today, society is experiencing increased anxiety, depression, and other psychological, social, and mental health issues.But there has also been a rising awareness of the importance of well-trained and qualified therapists and counselors to help people navigate various mental health challenges. Marriage and family therapy is one of the most innovative and effective forms of treatment to help

  • 2024 Therapist of Color ConferenceRestoring Wellness through Collective HealingFriday, May 17th, 2024Anderson University Center (Regency Room) Natalie Y. Gutiérrez, LMFT Featuring guest speaker Natalie Y. Gutiérrez, LMFT Natalie Gutiérrez is a licensed marriage and family therapist and author of the groundbreaking book “The Pain We Carry: Healing from Complex PTSD for People of Color.” Natalie is the founder of Mindful Journeys Marriage & Family Therapy PLLC, and a licensed marriage and family

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  • people aged 10-14Youth in the juvenile justice system have a diagnosed mental illnessThe overall suicide rate in the U.S. has increased since 2001Homelessness with a serious mental health conditionWith these statistics in mind, there is no better time to begin a career in this healing profession as a Marriage and Family Therapist (MFT), so allow us to define this important field and give you the opportunity to transform your career.Defining the Discipline: What is Marriage and Family Therapy?There

  • . Children of any age are welcome in sessions, and our therapists often work in co-therapy teams to offer multiple perspectives for you and your loved ones. About Our Therapists All therapists have bachelor’s degrees and are in the final year of their graduate program in Marriage and Family Therapy. The faculty who supervise students are all Washington licensed MFT practitioners, with additional credentials as clinical supervisors. Please note: We endeavor to match our clients with the therapist of their

  • work on projects together in the program and learn from one another’s life experience. 5. Take advantage of the Couple and Family Therapy Center:This on-campus clinic allows you to train as a student therapist with a faculty member as your supervisor. The clinic is equipped with one-way mirrors, every session is recorded, and the faculty supervisor guides you through your first cases. Graduates of the PLU MFT program have a 100% pass rate on the national MFT exam. Choose the Master’s in Marriage

  • Established in 2022 through a gift from David and Lorilie Steen, the Steen Family Symposium brings informed speakers who challenge current thinking and propose healthy change to the PLU campus for

    Steen Family Symposium for Environmental Issues Collaboration, Trust, and Stewardship Monday April 22, 2024 What does it require to be in partnership to build communities and systems for a more healthy and just environment?  The 2024 Steen Family Symposium invites us to consider this question through the lens of collaboration, trust, and stewardship.  The day will be filled with dialogue, a community dinner, and will end recognizing the 50th anniversary of the Boldt Decision and the 170th

  • protective factor against vicarious trauma. Dr. Pilar Hernández-Wolfe is tenured associate professor and teaches in the Marriage, Couple, and Family Therapy program at Lewis and Clark. She is a licensed family therapist and a licensed clinical professional counselor, a clinical member and approved supervisor of the American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy, an approved clinical supervisor in the state of Oregon, and a consultant and trainer. Pilar has over twenty years of experience working