Program Overview

The Master of Science in Counseling: Concentration in Marriage, Family, and Child Counseling (MFCC) program at San Francisco State University equips students with the skills and knowledge necessary for licensure as a Marriage and Family Therapist in California. The program emphasizes a systemic-familial-relational orientation to counseling and places a strong focus on cultural inclusivity and developmentally-informed approaches. Graduates are prepared for careers in various settings, including mental health agencies, schools, hospitals, and private practice.