The list below identifies California schools with MFT programs which have been evaluated by the Board. Since schools occasionally change program curriculum and course descriptions, the list below may not reflect these changes. Please contact the school directly to ensure that the degree program meets the educational requirements for licensure. Ultimately, it is the responsibility of the applicant to comply with all requirements for licensure. The Board does not publish a list of schools with MFT programs, which are based outside of California, online or otherwise.
Display All. License Requirements. Out of State Applicants. Register as an AMFT. Subsequent Registration Numbers. Registrants cannot work in a private practice setting with a subsequent registration number. Schools with MFT Programs. Bethel Seminary, San Diego.
Biola University. California Baptist University. Please enable scripts and reload this page. Turn on more accessible mode. Turn off more accessible mode. Skip Ribbon Commands. Skip to main content. It allows you to practice under supervision defined as one hour per month by a LCSW, LMFT or LMHC while you meet any additional licensure requirements such as masters level coursework MFT applicants must have completed 10 of the course content areas and 6 semester or 9 quarter hours must be in marriage and family systems, theories, or techniques CE coursework or passing the national exam.
The license is valid for 24 months and cannot be renewed. To request an application, please contact the Board Office. If you have a history of serious, chronic, or recent mental health problems or addiction to drugs, you must submit a current mental health status report.
Mental health status reports must come from a licensed mental health professional, with which you have no personal or professional relationship. The report should include: a description and summary of the diagnosis, onset, course of treatment, medications, inpatient treatments, outpatient treatments, group settings, factors which have triggered setbacks, compliance with treatment, prognosis, and recommendations for continued treatment. Board Actions — Certified copies of document s relative to any disciplinary action taken against any license.
The documents must come from the agency that took the disciplinary action and must be certified by that agency. Self-Explanation — A detailed description of the circumstances surrounding your disciplinary action and a thorough description of the rehabilitative changes in your lifestyle since the time of the disciplinary action which would enable you to avoid future occurrences. It would be helpful to include factors in your life, which you feel may have contributed to your disciplinary action, what you have learned about yourself since that time, and the changes you have made that support your rehabilitation.
If the records are not available, you must have a letter on court letterhead sent from the clerk of the court attesting to their unavailability. Parole records for offenses can be obtained from the Department of Corrections or at the clerk of the court in the arresting jurisdiction. Self-Explanation — Applicants who have listed offenses on the application must submit a letter in their own words describing the circumstances of the offense.
Include in your letter the date of the original offense, the charge, and the jurisdiction where it occurred.
Effective July 1, , Section Applications are not processed until the required payment has been received. No supervisor can supervise more than five limited permit holders at one time. All supervised experience must be verified by your supervisor s using a Certification of Supervised Experience Form 4B. Acceptable verification should include an attestation by the actual supervisor.
In cases where such attestation is not available, the Department may accept an attestation of the duration and frequency of the supervised experience and the qualifications of the supervisor submitted by a licensed colleague. The setting where the experience is obtained must be a location where legally authorized individuals provide services that constitute the practice of Marriage and Family Therapy, as defined in Education Law, and must be responsible for the services provided by individuals gaining experience for licensure.
The setting cannot be a private practice owned or operated by the applicant. If the experience is completed in a setting other than the permit setting, you must submit an operating certificate or certificate of incorporation that indicates the entity is authorized to employ licensed professionals and provide services that are restricted under Title VIII of the Education Law.
The setting where the experience is gained is responsible for the services provided by individuals gaining experience for licensure. The setting is also responsible for providing adequate supervision to such individuals and for assigning a qualified supervisor, as defined in this section, to individuals gaining experience for licensure.
Please note: New York State candidates for the Marriage and Family Therapist licensing examinations must have completed their graduate program and received the graduate degree as a condition for admission to the examination.
Applicants for licensure will not be approved to take the examination prior to receipt of the graduate degree. New York does not accept the California examination for licensure. After you have completed the online application, PTC sends eligibility notices to the approved candidates via email about six weeks before the start of the testing period. The eligibility notice has information about how to schedule an appointment at a PSI testing site to take the examination. We cannot accept scores reported by you or another jurisdiction.
Examples of such unacceptable non-standard conditions include the use of a dictionary or extra time for applicants whose primary language is other than English. If a candidate passed the examination under non-standard conditions for another jurisdiction, that candidate may be required to retake the examination under standard conditions. If you have a disability and may require reasonable testing accommodations for the examination, you must complete and submit the Examination Application, Examination fee, and a completed and signed Request for Special Needs Accommodations Form, available from www.
Please be sure to check the box in item 8 of your Application for Licensure Form 1 if you are requesting accommodations. If your application for a reasonable accommodation is denied, or you have any complaints about your accommodations, please contact the New York State Board for Mental Health Practitioners see contact information.
The Form 3 will be reviewed to determine if you have prior disciplinary history which may constitute a question of moral character for the license or limited permit.
An applicant seeking endorsement of a license in Marriage and Family Therapy issued by another jurisdiction must present evidence of having completed 5 years of licensed practice in the 10 years prior to applying for licensure in New York State. You must have been licensed in the other jurisdiction by meeting the following requirements:. You must be of good moral character, as determined by the Department, and complete the required course work in the identification and reporting of child abuse or the exemption from such course work, as required in Section 3 of the Education Law.
If you cannot certify 5 years of acceptable post-licensure experience in the 10 years prior to applying for a New York State license, you are not eligible for licensure by endorsement and must apply as an applicant for initial licensure. No other examination scores are acceptable see Examination Section.
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