International Accreditation Commission for Systemic Therapy Education (IACSTE)
Accredited IACSTE Programs
September 2022
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Bilgi University (Masters in Clinical Psychology with a Specialization in Marriage and Family Therapy) - Istanbul, Turkey 1b
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Centro Privado de Psicoterapias (CPP) (Advanced Family Therapy Program) - Buenos Aires, Argentina 1b
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Edgewood College (Master in Marriage and Family Therapy) - Madison, WI Madison, WI, USA3b
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Evangelical Theological Seminary (the Master of Arts in Marriage and Family Therapy Program) - Myerstown, PA, USA3b
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Hope International University (Master program in Marriage and Family Therapy) - Fullerton, CA, USA 1a
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Korean Association of Family Therapy, Marriage and Family Therapy Training Program (Certificate) - Seoul, Korea 3a
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Northcentral University (Master and Doctoral programs in Marriage and Family Theapy) – Scottsdale, AZ, USA 1a
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Ozyegin University –
(Couple and Family Therapy Program, Masters, Non-thesis, Tier 1) 3b
(Couple & Family Therapy Program, Masters, Thesis, Tier 2)3a - Istanbul, Turkey -
Pan African Christian University (Masters in Marriage and Family Therapy) – Nairobi, Kenya 1b
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Sino-American Family Therapy Institute (the Post-Degree Certificate program in Couples, Marriage and Family Therapy program) - Shanghai, China 3b
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University of Georgia (Doctoral program in Marriage and Family Therapy) - Athens, GA, USA 3b
Pending Renewal
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University of Louisiana - Monroe (the Masters of Arts and Doctoral Programs in Marriage and Family Therapy) - Monroe, LA, USA3b
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University of Minnesota (Doctoral program in couple and family therapy) - St. Paul, MN, USA 1a
Program Accreditation Basis
1a Based on 2015 Standards
In this category are programs that seek IACSTE accreditation based on the fact that they already have met or exceeded the standards set by IACSTE in the process of meeting the standards of other accrediting bodies such as Commission on Accreditation for Marriage and Family Therapy Education (COAMFTE) or Council on Accreditation for Counseling and Related Educational Programs (CACREP).
1b Based on 2015 Standards
In this category are programs that seek IACSTE accreditation based on the fact that in many countries around the world there are few other opportunities to demonstrate competency as a training program through national accreditation.
3. Based on January 1, 2017 Standards
3a Tier 1 Accredited Institutions or Programs
Tier 1 Accreditation is based on the demonstration that a program meets the minimum or basic standards set forth by the International Commission for Systemic Therapy Education (IACSTE). Programs desiring to apply for recognition at this level should go to Tier 1 Application,
3b Tier 2 Accredited Institutions or Programs
Tier 2 Accreditation is based on the demonstration that a program meets more advanced standards as set forth by the International Commission for Systemic Therapy Education (IACSTE)