MFT 5703 - Medical Family Therapy Practicum

Credits: 3

A practical application of the principles taught in Introduction to Medical Family Therapy and Advanced Medical Family Therapy. Students will attend this practicum while working at a medical site and providing MedFT services. Emphasis will be placed on brief interventions (including solutions-focused therapy and motivational interviewing), working collaboratively within a multidisciplinary health care setting, and the application of course material from the two prerequisite courses. Note: Grading is Pass/Fail.

Prerequisites: MFT 5403 - Introduction to Medical Family Therapy and MFT 5603 - Advanced Medical Family Therapy.