Welcome to TAMFT

The Texas Association for Marriage and Family Therapy (TAMFT) is a division of the American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy (AAMFT), an international professional organization established in 1942. Together, TAMFT and AAMFT are dedicated to the promotion of the profession of marriage and family therapy. The professional members of TAMFT are committed to the advancement of the MFT practice based on principles to enhance individual and family well-being for all Texas families.

TAMFT 2012 Annual Conference

Registration is now open for and join us at the 38th Annual Conference- New Frontiers in Marriage and Family Therapy: Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Relationships featuring David Burns, MD.  REGISTER NOW!  Students- click "here" to volunteer now and reserve your spot for a complimentary conference registration.

TAMFT Elections

TAMFT Elections are now taking place for open Board positions and the Elections.   Online voting  and downloadable ballot is available to Clinical Members.  VOTE NOW.

MAKE YOUR VOICE HEARD! TAMFT Day at the Dome 2011

MAKE YOUR VOICE HEARD!

TAMFT IN ACTION - MFT friends and colleagues joined at the Texas Capitol during the Legislative Session to deliver a unified message to state legislators regarding marriage and family therapy and client welfare!

TAMFT was successful in passing a critical measure to allow Texas schools to employ licensed marriage and family therapists to deliver services in a school district.

See Legislative Platform for the 2011 Session. Contact TAMFT if you are interested in becoming involved in FamilyPAC. 

82nd Session- TAMFT Legislative Program

2011 Journal Submissions

TAMFT is accepting submissions for the 2011 Journal of the Texas Association for Marriage and Family Therapy.  This year Texas students and associates have an exclusive opportunity to submit personal reflection pieces addressing primary areas of interest including: challenges to becoming licensed in Texas; MFT graduate school experience, obtaining clinical hours (relational hours in particular); securing MFT supervision post graduation and securing a job in the field.  DEADLINE was November 18th, but you may still direct questions or comments to James Morris, PhD at james.morris@ttu.edu.  

4th Edition MFT Exam Prep Manual
Reviewing Our Common Body of Knowledge

The TAMFT Board of Directors is committed to provide the necessary resources for up and coming new professionals in the field of marriage and family therapy. The 4th Edition was released in December 2008, containing updated and refined information intended to assist candidates preparing for the MFT licensing exam. The continuous effort to maintain current and useful information is due to a collaborative effort of the Committee, educators, practitioners and new professionals. Our Common Body of Knowledge is not only becoming increasingly popular among students preparing for the exam, but also attracts MFT professionals interested in reviewing the most current fundamental concepts and practices of marriage and family therapy.
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