Pre-Counseling and Therapy Minor

Classes within the pre-counseling and therapy minor provide a basic understanding of the various counseling and therapy professions as well as discipline-based knowledge that can help you make an informed decision about the career you wish to pursue. Some classes you’ll take include Foundations of Marriage and Family or Introduction to Psychology, Dynamics of Family Interaction, Abnormal Psychology, Counseling Theories, and Counseling Skills along with various elective courses such as Marriage and Family Therapy, Group Dynamics, Drug and Alcohol Addiction, Death, Grief and Caring, and a Family Service or Psychology Practicum.

In the Pre-Counseling and Therapy program, you will take a selection of courses that successfully prepare you for a career in a related field. Hands-on experiences and classroom learning within the framework of Christian faith will give you the skills and knowledge to achieve your goals. Our programs offer a wide variety of courses that will not only help you excel in your future career, but challenge you to develop a deeper understanding of your field of study.