Training/educational scholarships

Austin AMFT is pleased to offer scholarship opportunities! Our scholarships are available to Austin area clinicians and students who are in need of financial assistance to access training in couples and family therapy.

Goals of the Austin AMFT Scholarship Program

1. Offer financial assistance to those who wish to enhance their understanding of the practice of couples and family therapy

2. Enable therapists to access educational training to further the practice of Marriage and Family Therapy in the Austin community

3. Promote clinical systemic thinking and distinguish the field of Marriage & Family Therapy as unique and beneficial to the greater Austin community

4. Foster an environment that appreciates and values an increasingly diverse therapist community

Current Scholarship

This scholarship provides 100% tuition for the Clinicians of Color (COC) Imago Relationship Therapy Certification Program with Michelle Bohls and Linda Lewter taking place in 2023.

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Mental Health Clinician Scholarship

Clinicians of Color (COC) Imago Relationship Therapy Certification Program

with Michelle Bohls and Linda Lewter

Clinical Training dates:

Module I February 9-12, 2023

Module II April 20-23, 2023

Supervision Day May 21, 2023

Module III June 22-25, 2023

Module IV August 10-13, 2023

• Full scholarship for mental health clinician
• 1 scholarship available

• Application Deadline: December 18, 2022 at midnight

Candidates must meet the following criteria:

• 1. Texas-licensed mental health professional who is actively providing psychotherapy to couples (must be a post-graduate licensed therapist, such as LMFT Associate, LMFT, LPC, LPC Associate, LMSW, LCSW, PhD, PsyD)
  2. Have the desire to expand their understanding of Imago to improve their work with couples, individuals, and families
  3. Financial Need - we support applicants who require assistance to pay for the Imago Relationships Certification Program
  4. Intention to Practice - we support applicants who have the ability and persistence to complete the training and practice couples therapy in the Austin community
  5. **This Imago training cohort is specificially for therapists of color
     
  6. **Austin AMFT board members are not eligible to apply

Licensed Mental Health Clinicians, Apply Here!