Tuition and Fees
Core Curriculum
This 30-week introductory course is for those who wish to learn about family systems theory and technique. This course provides the foundation for more advanced training in family therapy.
$4,975.00
This program includes Foundations of Family Therapy and Live Clinical Supervision taken in the same year. The Dual Program is the fastest way to become eligible for our Clinical Externship.
$9,950.00
This 30-week course offers the opportunity for hands-on supervision. Trainees work with families with live observation and collaborate as a consultation team to evaluate and plan clinical treatment.
$5,450.00
A rigorous 2 year clinical and supervisory experience for trainees interested in attaining broad-based expertise in relational family therapy as it applies to couples and families. We offer a day program and an evening program.
$9,500.00 per yearSex Therapy Training
This 90-hour online certificate program will further your training required for future certification as a sex therapist with AASECT.
$6,000.00
The individual 30-hour courses are designed to broaden your skills and experience as a clinician.
$2,000.00 per courseAbout Tuition Fees:
The Ackerman Institute is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that relies on donors and earned revenue to work toward our mission. The full expense of training an Ackerman therapist is subsidized by the generosity of our donors. Your tuition fees cover only a small portion of this expense. We thank you for investing in your professional future and for supporting the Ackerman Institute for the Family.
Advertised tuition rates are for the current academic year and are subject to change annually.
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