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49 DMF-827 Ethical & Professional Issues in MFC The focus of this seminar is the Biblical, ethical and professional issues in marriage and family therapy that are related to licensure or certification legislation, legal responsibilities and liabilities, malpractice, and ethics and family law. This includes the scope of practice, confidentiality and mandated reporting, understanding how values impact practice, professional supervision, referral, continuing education, and the unique challenges of a church affiliated ministry. The person of the counselor, personal development, and spiritual formation are considered in the context of professional development. Three hours. DMF-828 Residency The residency is a supervised evaluation of students' counseling. It includes a review of their contract hours, the composition of their caseloads, additional related clinical experience, evaluations from other supervisors, review of video samples including case notes, and development of a plan for ongoing professional growth. Prerequisites: Advancement to Candidacy and completion of 300 counseling hours and 30 hours of supervision. Completion of all MFC seminars. Marriage Enrichment Seminar All married students and their spouses must attend a three-day and two-night marriage enrichment seminar. This is required even if the student has been leading such seminars. Those who lead these seminars do not receive the benefits with their spouse that those attending do. The seminar must be pre- approved by the DMin office and the student must provide documentation of attendance for their file.