Abilene Christian University
Department of Marriage & Family Therapy
About the Program
Last Updated:
January 01, 2009 Graduate study in marriage and family therapy at Abilene Christian University combines a systems/relational understanding of peoples lives with theory, clinical training, and the integration of faith and learning. The two-year, 60-hour sequence prepares graduates for Christian service and leadership in a variety of secular and church-based settings. Emphases are placed on excellence in academics as well as a Christian world-view. Through our degree program, we help our students prepare for personal and professional contributions to families and communities in a global society, building and maintaining relationships made diverse by cultural, personal and social characteristics.
Program Overview
Program Administrator:
Dr. Jamie Goff (chair)
Department Emphasis:
| Area | Percentage | |
|---|---|---|
| Family Therapy | 100% |
Campus Enrollment:
5,000
Programs Options:
Master's Address & Contact Information
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ACU Box 29438
Abilene, TX 79699-9438United States
32° 28' 16.2768" N, 99° 42' 23.5728" W
Graduate Program
Director:
Dr. Jackie L Halstead
Courses Offered:
- Family Theory
- Pre-Marriage & Marriage Therapy
- Family Therapy I
- Pre-Internship
- Internship I
- Marriage/Family Assessment
- Family Life Cycle
- Advanced Psychopathology
- Family Therapy Across the Life Cycle
- Professional Ethics & The Law
- Cultural Diversity
- Social Research
- Addictive Disorders
- Internship II
- Therapy with Non-Traditional Families
- Sexual Therapy
- Family Therapy II
- Internship III
- Internship IV
- Integration of Psychology and Theology
Graduate study in marriage and family therapy at Abilene Christian University combines a systems/relational understanding of peoples lives with theory, clinical training, and the integration of faith and learning. The two-year, 60-hour sequence prepares graduates for Christian service and leadership in a variety of secular and church-based settings.