Counseling Psychology
News and Events
Click the links below to read what is new with our department.
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Professor Teresa McDowell is a recipient of the Anslem Strauss Award, presented by the National Council on Family Relations. -
In a recent interview with The Skanner, Brown talked about his youth, the state of young black men, and his current collaboration with a Portland pastor seeking to end domestic violence. -
Halina Kowalski, class of 2009, sang at the 2011 Commencement. -
Community-driven efforts to prevent domestic and sexual violence can, and should, include men and boys. -
The Oregon Association for Marriage and Family Therapy recently published two articles by MCFT students at Lewis & Clark.
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Four MCFT students were recipients of the 2010 MCFT Social Action Scholarship.
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Students and faculty work to advance culturally appropriate counseling in Uganda and America -
In fight against obesity, graduate counseling program emphasizes holistic health -
Commencement features expert and newcomer in the field of community mental health -
For graduate students who are attending a summer course or workshop at the Graduate School of Education and Counseling or the Northwestern School of Law, housing details are now available.
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Best of luck to our newest group of graduates from the MCFT program. -
Professor Tod Sloan discusses the implications of a new hyperlocal social network, which helps Portlanders learn skills to live sustainably.
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As the field matures, the number of marriage and family therapists has surged. And demand is expected to increase in the future, with employment in this profession rising 14 percent from 2008 to 2018.
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Pictured are students who graduated from the MCFT program in 2009. -
The six-page article about the emerging field of ecopychology spends considerable time focusing on the work of instructor Thomas Doherty. Doherty teaches courses in ecotherapy for graduate students and professional through our Center for Community Engagement. -
Employment of counselors is expected to grow faster than average. Job openings should exceed the number of counseling program graduates, especially in rural areas. Projected growth varies by specialty: 24% for mental health counselors, 21% for addiction counselors, 14% for marriage and family therapists.
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Counseling Psychology students have published an article in the Journal of Feminist Family Therapy about a training tool that helps family therapists understand the impact of social, political, and economic systems on individual and family life. -
Professor Peter Mortola talks about the pressures boys face on the OPB radio show Think Out Loud.
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In January, Counseling Psychology professor Mary Clare set out to record 100 voices in 100 days on the topic of what change means to them. -
This spring, in an effort to develop a model for sustainable community engagement and collaboration with traditionally marginalized communities, the Lewis & Clark Graduate School of Education and Counseling formed the Center for Community Engagement (CCE).
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The L&C MCFT Program has been accredited by the Commission for Accreditation for Marriage and Family Therapy Education of the American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy.
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We are very pleased to announce that Sebastian Perumbilly, ABD, will join us this fall as a half-time professor in the MCFT program.
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Read all about the recent travels of MCFT students and faculty to Egypt!
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We are very pleased to announce that Andraé Brown, Ph.D., joined us in fall 2008 as a tenure-track professor in the MCFT program. -
Read all about the recent travels of MCFT students and faculty to Mumbai, India.
Contact Us
The Department of Counseling Psychology is located in Rogers Hall on the Graduate Campus.
Emailcpsy@lclark.edu
Voice503-768-6060
Fax503-768-6065
ChairTeresa McDowell
Department of Counseling Psychology
Lewis & Clark
0615 S.W. Palatine Hill Road, MSC 86
Portland, OR 97219
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