Program Details
Through the African-American Family Studies program, students explore mental health theory and practice from a deeply culture-centered perspective.
- Location:
- Pasadena, United States
- Program Type:
- Full Degree
- Degree Level:
- Master
- Specialty:
- Marriage and Family Counseling, Marriage and Family Counseling, Marriage and Family Counseling
Program Overview
- Program Description:
Through the African-American Family Studies program, students explore mental health theory and practice from a deeply culture-centered perspective. Graduates gain a broad understanding of marriage and family therapy as well as specialized knowledge of the diverse mental health needs of African-American children and families. The curriculum is informed by the UJIMA model of collective work and responsibility, with the goal of developing marriage and family therapists who are highly competent in serving and advocating for the mental health needs of African-American families.
Additional Program Information
- Accreditation:
- Pacific Oaks College is accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC). Pacific Oaks College has been accredited by WASC since 1959. In recognition of our unique teaching/learning pedagogy, Pacific Oaks has received Special Commenda
- Financial Aid:
- No
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