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Holmes graduated with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Psychology from the University of the Philippines Diliman in 1973. She was awarded a scholarship grant from the East West Center to study at the University of Hawaii at Manoa, where she earned a Master of Public Health with a major in international family planning, including special studies in sex therapy and marriage counseling.
Michele Weiner-Davis is a licensed clinical social worker, marriage and family therapist [1] and author in the field of family therapy.She is frequently quoted in the media and has been interviewed significantly on television news programs regarding divorce prevention. [2]
Family therapy (also referred to as family counseling, family systems therapy, marriage and family therapy, couple and family therapy) is a branch of psychotherapy focused on families and couples in intimate relationships to nurture change and development.
OBU’s Marriage and Family Therapy Program to host information session Feb. 24
Some experts tout cognitive behavioral therapy as the tool of choice for intervention, while many rely on acceptance and commitment therapy or cognitive analytic therapy. [31] One major progress in this area is the fact that "marital therapy" is now referred to as "couples therapy" in order to include individuals who are not married or those ...
The key is to remember that two people in a relationship will often have career and life goals, both as individuals and as a couple, writes David Khalili, a licensed marriage and family therapist ...
PhD degrees are awarded in social work, counselor education, and marriage and family therapy. Doctor of Education (EdD) - Similar to PhD but granted by a college of education within a university. This degree is based on the scientist-practitioner model which prepares the holder for both types of work, i.e., clinical as well as research.
An MFT license requires a doctorate or master's degree. In addition, it usually involves two years of post-degree clinical experience under supervision, and licensure requires passing a written exam, commonly the National Examination for Marriage and Family Therapists, which is maintained by the American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy.