ABSTRACT

How does one obtain employment and succeed in the growing yet competitive field of family therapy? For anyone asking themselves this question, The Marriage and Family Therapy Career Guide is the resource to read. It is structured around a series of interviews with successful graduates of accredited MFT programs and covers a wide range of career options. Not only is up-to-date information on licensure and practice requirements for each state included, the authors also present agency, residential, coaching, medical, legal, tribal, academic, corporate, faith-based, and private practice options. The book ends with a section for those professionals who wish to practice abroad. This is an indispensable guide for marriage and family therapists wishing to start their career, or change their area of practice.

chapter Chapter 1|6 pages

Introduction

About This Book and About Marriage and Family Therapy

chapter Chapter 2|4 pages

Inclusivity in MFT

Working Across and Within Borders

part |113 pages

Success Stories

chapter Chapter 3|11 pages

About Private Nonprofit Agencies

chapter Chapter 4|9 pages

About Residential Treatment Settings

chapter Chapter 5|12 pages

About Private Practice Settings

chapter Chapter 6|8 pages

About School-Based Settings

chapter Chapter 8|9 pages

About Coaching

chapter Chapter 9|12 pages

About Military Settings

chapter Chapter 10|8 pages

About Managed Care Settings

chapter Chapter 12|10 pages

About Faith-Based Settings

chapter Chapter 15|3 pages

About Equine-Assisted Family Therapy

chapter Chapter 16|4 pages

About International Settings

chapter Chapter 17|2 pages

And in Conclusion …