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Marriage and Family Therapy, Counseling

University of Houston - Clear Lake (UHCL)

  • A program that prepares individuals for the independent professional practice of marriage and family therapy, involving the diagnosis of cognitive, affective, and behavioral domain disorders, both mental and emotional, within the context of marriage and family systems and the application of short- and long-term therapeutic strategies in family group contexts. Includes instruction in psychotherapy, family systems and studies, small group intervention and therapy, marital problems, depression, identification of psychopathologies and behavioral disorders, holistic health care, practice management, applicable regulations, and professional standards and ethics. Find Colleges Offering Marriage and Family Therapy, Counseling Degree.
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    • Job 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 professional services to individuals, couples, and families for the purpose of treating such diagnosed nervous and mental disorders.
      Salary and Wages

      Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown, TX

      • Average Annual Salary: $36,620
      • Average Hourly Rate: $17.60
      Projections
      • Total Employment (2006): 24,701
      • Total Employment Projected (2016): 32,051
      • Percent Job Growth: 29.76%
      Important Abilities
      • Oral Comprehension
      • Written Comprehension
      • Oral Expression
      • Written Expression
      • Originality
      • Problem Sensitivity
      • Deductive Reasoning
      • Inductive Reasoning
      • Category Flexibility
      • Selective Attention
    • Job Description
      Teach courses in psychology, such as child, clinical, and developmental psychology, and psychological counseling.
      Important Abilities
      • Oral Comprehension
      • Written Comprehension
      • Oral Expression
      • Written Expression
      • Deductive Reasoning
      • Inductive Reasoning
      • Speech Clarity
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    Awarded Degrees and Program Completion Details
    Marriage and Family Therapy, Counseling
     Total
    Overall
    All Students15
     
    By Gender
    Male1
    Female14
     
    By Race
    Non-Resident Alien2
    American Indian-
    Black-
    Asian2
    Hispanic1
    White10
    Unknown-
     
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