Behavioral Health Careers

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Be part of strengthening behavioral healthcare in your community, and take the next step in your career, with a master’s degree from Oregon Tech.

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Applied Behavior Analysis

Making a Difference One Interaction at a Time

Oregon's only master's degree in applied behavior analysis, the MS-ABA curriculum focuses on providing a rigorous and thorough foundation in the science of behavior analysis. You will be prepared to apply the principles of behavior analysis with diverse populations and in a wide variety of settings. Oregon Tech’s MS-ABA prepares you to meet national certification and Oregon licensure requirements.

Apply today or contact Dr. Dawn Bailey for more information.

Marriage and Family Therapy

Practice Based Learning for Excellence Based Practice

The Marriage and Family Therapy (MFT) Program is a 3-year, full-time graduate program located in Klamath Falls, OR. The Program equips students to become trauma-informed and culturally responsive MFTs. With an emphasis on rural mental health care, students leave the MFT Program ready to work with diverse clients in rural and urban areas.

Through course instruction and hands-on learning opportunities, students learn how to connect contemporary issues to symptom presentation and case conceptualization of individuals, couples, and families – equipping them with necessary skills and abilities for the evolving field that awaits. The MFT Program offers advanced specialty training in Integrated Behavioral Healthcare and Medical Family Therapy (MedFT) and substance misuse, addiction, and recovery. Students leave our program with the educational requirements to become Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFT) and Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor III (CADC III).

Apply today or contact Dr. Kevin Garrett for more information.

Meet the Behavioral Health Faculty

Don’t have your Bachelor’s degree yet? Check out our BS in Applied Psychology. An applied psychology degree from Oregon Tech is an excellent fit if you plan to pursue counseling, teaching, research, graduate school, applied behavior analysis, and many other behavioral health careers.

Accreditation

Oregon Tech is regionally accredited by the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities (NCCU), an institutional accrediting body recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.

Curriculum

Small class sizes, hands-on training, internship opportunities, and industry partnerships give Oregon Tech students a return on their education investment with in-demand degrees and career fields.

Graduate Success

Industry partners hire Oregon Tech graduates at rates that exceed many other universities. An Oregon Tech degree earns one of the greatest return on a student's investment in the country.