Marriage and Family Therapy Degrees

The marriage counseling and family therapy program at Sioux Falls Seminary prepares students for careers as behavior disorder counselors, counselors, marriage and family therapists, mental health counselors, and substance abuse counselors. The program focuses on diagnosis of cognitive and behavioral domain disorders within the context of marriage and family systems. Program courses include: psychotherapy, small group intervention and therapy, marital problems, depression, identification of psychopathologies and behavior disorders, holistic health care, applicable regulations, and professional standards and ethics. Get more details below including other South Dakota colleges that offer marriage and family therapy degrees.

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Sioux Falls Seminary

5801 South Corporate Place, Sioux Falls, SD

Sioux Falls Seminary is a place of learning with a North American Baptist affiliation and is located in Sioux Falls, SD. This school offers a variety of educational opportunities for its faith-filled students. Sioux Falls Seminary has an enrollment of around 100 students every year. Sioux Falls Seminary offers several programs for students to choose from. Here are the programs with more popularity among individuals:

• Theological and Ministerial Studies
• Marriage and Family Therapy
• Biblical Studies
• Religious Education

To be considered for admissions, applicants may be asked to fill out an application, provide letters of recommendations, and submit school records and test scores, which are then reviewed by the admissions staff.

Sioux Falls Seminary also offers services for students such as flexible courses for those with irregular schedules, career pathway counseling for students in need of help, and job placement opportunities.

The Commission on Accrediting of the Association of Theological Schools has accredited the instruction & training provided by Sioux Falls Seminary for over forty-six consecutive years. Get more information by following the link to visit the school's official website, where you can learn about program details, tuition, and disclosures.

Students Enrolled in the Marriage and Family Therapy Program

Get more details below regarding enrollment, academics, and school demographics. Sioux Falls Seminary offers a master's degree program in marriage and family therapy.

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Students by Race (2019)

Source: IPEDS Survey 2012-2020: Data obtained from the US Dept. of Education's Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS). Data may vary depending on school and academic year.

Career Options for Graduates

Marriage and Family Therapists

Description

Diagnose and treat mental and emotional disorders, whether cognitive, affective, or behavioral, within the context of marriage and family systems. Apply psychotherapeutic and family systems theories and techniques in the delivery of services to individuals, couples, and families for the purpose of treating such diagnosed nervous and mental disorders.

Career Outlook & Projections ()

According to the BLS, marriage and family therapists employment is expected to grow at a rate of 14.8% from 2014 to 2024

Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary

Description

Teach courses in psychology, such as child, clinical, and developmental psychology, and psychological counseling. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.

Source: Job descriptions, estimated salary and wages, and projected job growth are taken from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).