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Nova Southeastern University   Graduate School of Humanities and Social Sciences Graduate School of Humanities and Social Sciences Family Ministry 3301 College Avenue Fort Lauderdale, FL 33314 US   Phone: 1-800-541-6682 x3000   Visit Program Website At a Glance Program Requirements Tuition & Financial Aid Institution Overview Important Dates Upcoming Events Degrees: Program Format: Certificate Graduate Certificate in Family Ministry On Campus   The Graduate Certificate in Family Ministry is a program designed specifically for degreed laypersons and professionals in the spiritual community (i.e., churches, synagogues, mosques, temples, parishes, etc.) who are seeking to expand their knowledge of family therapy and family systems theories and to enhance their current counseling ministries. Students enrolled in the program will enrich their understanding of a systemic framework, learn how to use systems/relational models of family therapy to enhance their current counseling skills, and implement a systemic approach to counseling within various settings and across populations.The primary focus of the certificate program is to assist spiritual leaders in the area of counseling with emphasis on family problems, divorce and separation, parenting problems, marital counseling, child or spouse abuse, counseling singles, sexual concerns, remarriage/stepfamily, and premarital counseling. The programÆs approach to families and relationships places emphasis on broadening practitionersÆ perspective and increasing the possibilities for change.The Graduate Certificate in Family Ministry is a 24 credit hour program (8 courses) that is offered in an online format. However, students are required to attend one Clinical Institute (CI). CI is a five-day, on-campus, intensive program providing students with hands-on clinical practice and live supervision. The Clinical Institute will be offered each year in October and February.Students may enroll full or part time, taking three to nine credit hours per trimester. Students can expect to complete the Graduate Certificate program in 10-15 months depending on their pace of study. Summer attendance is mandatory.     Accreditation Information:   # Of Credits Required:   Time To Degree:     Previous Degrees Pre-Requisite Courses International Student Requirements Requirements Qualifying Exam: Minimum Exam Score: GPA or Equivalent: English Proficiency: Research Competency: Clinical Internship:   Work Experience Volunteer Experience Publications Experience Foreign Language Requirement Other Requirements   Cost Per Credit Hour: $   Tuition:   Financial Aid Offered:       # of Students Enrolled Full Time:   # of Students Enrolled Part Time:   Average GPA:   Average Test Scores:   Charge Per Credit:   Annual Full Time Avg Institution Tuition:   Financial Aid Offered:   Average Work Experience: Less than 1 Year  Specializations:   # of Terms Per Year:   Placement Percentage:   Historically Black:   Religious Affiliation:         Visit Program Website