Marriage and Family Therapy M.S.
- 60 Credits
- School of Social and Behavioral Sciences
- Westchester

Provide support for families and couples through Marriage and Family Therapy
ÃÍÄÐÇ鱨¾Ö’s MS in Marriage and Family Therapy program prepares students to become experts in family systems theory and practice, clinical assessment and the prevention and treatment of emotional problems.
60
Credit Hours
3
Year Duration
WHY CHOOSE MERCY
Program Highlights
Discover what sets our MS in Marriage and Family Therapy program apart and how we prepare our students for professional success.
Innovative Approach
Our innovative curriculum equips students with the latest approaches in Marriage and Family Therapy, emphasizing how ecosystems and socio-political processes influence mental health.
Diverse Backgrounds
We celebrate students from diverse backgrounds, including those currently working in the field and those seeking a new career path. Learning alongside peers with varied experiences enriches the classroom and enhances the program for all.
Flexibility for Working Professionals
The program is designed to support your busy life. You can complete it full- or part-time, with courses offered in-person, allowing you to balance work, family and study.
Learn by Doing
Online clinic and internships help students develop skills by interacting directly with clients – all while receiving cutting-edge supervision. When students graduate they are prepared with experience and professional contacts.
Award-Winning Faculty
Learn from expert faculty who actively practice and lead in the field of Marriage and Family Therapy
Supportive MFT Community
Build a strong, interconnected community where classmates, faculty and alumni support you throughout the program and beyond.
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PROGRAM BENEFITS
- Networking opportunities with students, faculty and potential employers 
- Select classes in Manhattan 
- The program offers a Sex Therapy pathway 
- Students in the program receive preparation in Tele-Therapy 
CAREER OPPORTUNITIES
Private practice
Hospitals
Community Clinics
DEGREE AWARDED
Master of Science (MS)