Designations

Approved Supervisor

An AAMFT Approved Supervisor Designation is the highest and the most prestigious designation in the marriage and family therapy field. Our Approved Supervisors fulfill stringent education and clinical training requirements to achieve this designation and serve as mentors in helping the next generation of marriage and family therapists.

Clinical Fellow

The Clinical Fellow designation is granted to Professional Members of AAMFT who have met the highest level of MFT licensure in the United States or have been reviewed and approved as having met AAMFT standards for education in MFT or systemic family therapy as well as rigorous standards of training in marriage and family therapy. This designation must be renewed every 2 years by submitting proof of 20 hours of continuing education which includes 3 hours of professional ethics and 1 hour devoted to cultural competence.

Become an Approved Supervisor

Join the ranks by becoming an AAMFT Approved Supervisor. AAMFT Approved Supervisors are dedicated professionals who have obtained the educational, experiential, and supervisory training required for the competent supervision of marriage and family therapists and trainees.