Tarleton State University

Department of Psychology and Counseling

About the Program

Last Updated: 
January 01, 2009

The Department of Psychology and Counseling offers several master's degree programs, including a counseling psychology degree with a marriage and family therapy emphasis.

Program Overview

Department Emphasis: 
Area Percentage
  Counseling Psychology40%
  Family Therapy30%
  School Counseling20%
  Educational Psychology10%
Campus Enrollment: 
8,100
Programs Options: 
Master's

Graduate Program

Courses Offered: 
  • Human Development
  • Assessment and Treatment in Marital and Family Therapy
  • Family Relationships and Development
  • Crisis Intervention and Management of Individuals and Families
  • Child and Adolescent Evaluation and Counseling Techniques
  • Advanced Family Systems Theory
  • Introduction to Family Counseling and Therapy

Master's Level

Program Options: 
  • Educational Psychology
  • Marriage & Family Therapy
  • Professional Counseling