JFK University's master's degree program in Counseling Psychology provides a robust contemporary education in the counseling arts and the practice of psychotherapy, integrating recent findings in fields such as trauma research, developmental attachment, systems theory, and neurobiology (including interpersonal neurobiology) with a grounding in evidence-based practices and psychotherapy. With a license-eligible Master of Arts in Counseling Psychology from John F. Kennedy University, you'll gain the knowledge and skills necessary to transform your affinity for helping others into a career in Marriage and Family Therapy (MFT). Marriage and Family Therapists work with clients of all ages and life circumstances, from children to seniors, guiding them through life's many challenges. JFK University's MA in Counseling Psychology prepares graduates to attain their full potential as practitioners by focusing on the development of clinical skills through extensive practical experience. Our expanded focus on clinical skills, assessment, and diagnosis make JFK University graduates some of the most highly sought-after Marriage and Family Therapists in the competitive Bay Area job market.