Become a beacon of hope for children and families
Mercer’s Master of Family Therapy is a two-year program designed for those ready to turn compassion into clinical skills as a marriage and family therapist. Through advanced coursework, mentorship and hands-on training, you’ll build the expertise needed to foster healing where it’s needed most.
As a graduate of the MFT program, you’ll be prepared to:
- Deliver comprehensive assessment and treatment to children, adults, couples and families
- Begin professional practice in clinics, schools, hospitals and community agencies
- Champion access to mental health care in rural communities
- Pursue licensure as a marriage and family therapist through a clear clinical pathway
- Earn professional recognition at the state and national levels.
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MFT Faculty
Learn from Leaders in the Field
Adam Albrite, PhD
Associate Professor/Program Director
Jetlexis Carlos, PhD
Assistant Professor / Associate Program Director
Nakita Carroll, PhD
Assistant Professor
