SFT 600 - Practicum I (Marriage and Family Therapy)

3 Credit(s)

The first of three seminars focusing on the integration of theory and practice. Taken while students are engaging in their internships, 168 direct contact hours are commonly completed at students’ designated internship sites. Students are required to do case presentations reflecting on: family structure, psychodiagnostics, treatment planning, socio-cultural context, self-of-the-therapist issues, managed care requirements, and referrals. Audio or video taping of casework is required as is live supervision of cases when available. Fall, spring, and summer. Permission of the program director required. Fee. Pass/Fail only.

Prerequisite(s): SFT 540, SFT 552, and SPY 590.