Scholarship Application for the 2024 AAMFT Certificate of Leadership
We are thrilled to announce the availability of scholarships for the 2024 cohort of the AAMFT Certificate of Leadership program, designed to empower MFTs at all levels in advancing their careers and contributing to the growth of our dynamic profession. The program includes the following highlights:
- Live training at the Leadership Symposium
- Online/on-demand training via Juno
- DiSC inventory (personalized leadership assessment)
- Mentor pairing
- Leadership portfolio development
- Discount to the in-person 2024 Systemic Family Therapy Conference
AAMFT is committed to fostering diverse leadership within the field, and we are pleased to offer up to five (5) scholarships, based on merit, for deserving participants in the 2024 Certificate of Leadership program. These scholarships cover the full cost of tuition, ensuring that individuals with high leadership potential in the marriage and family therapy profession can benefit from this transformative program.
Key Details
Deadline for Scholarship Applications: December 21, 2023, at 11:59 p.m. Eastern
Emailed Notification of Scholarship Winners: By January 26, 2024
To Apply
To be considered for this scholarship opportunity, please submit the following document:
- Two letters of reference addressing your potential as a leader (from a mentor, supervisor, employer, or other professional acquaintance).
- Statement of Personal Interest in participating in the Certificate of Leadership Program including your reflections on (no more than one (1) page) including reflections on:
- What are your professional and personal strengths?
- Where do you see yourself professionally in five years?
- Give us examples of your personal or professional leadership across your lifespan.
- This year’s scholarships are being offered with preference to those with financial need. Please provide relevant information you would like to share with the reviewers.
- What other information do you wish to share that will aid in the decision-making?
We encourage all applicants to ensure their availability for the entirety of the program, including participation in the 2024 Leadership Symposium (March 13 – 16 in Phoenix, AZ) and the Certificate of Leadership Training Day (July 2024, date TBD).
Don't miss this incredible opportunity to enhance your leadership skills and contribute to the growth of the marriage and family therapy profession. Registration for the full Leadership Symposium will open soon!
Thank you for your commitment to advancing the field of marriage and family therapy. If you have any questions, please contact solarte@aamft.org. We look forward to receiving your application.