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Faculty / Staff
Manijeh Daneshpour
Professor and Program Coordinator: Marriage and Family Therapy
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University of Minnesota Ph.D. (Marriage and Family Therapy)
University of Utah M.S. (Family Ecology)
University of Utah B.S. (Family and Child Development)
Professional Credentials/Licensure
- Minnesota Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist
- Clinical Member American Association for Marriage and Family Therapists (AAMFT)
- Minnesota Board Approved Supervisor
- AAMFT Approved Supervisor
Program Areas
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Gradate and post graduate in Marriage and Family Therapy
Research/Interest Areas
- Feminist Family Studies
- Couples Therapy
- Culture/ Ethnicity and Family Therapy
- Immigration and Family Life
Courses Taught
- MFT 621 Family Conceptual Frameworks: Changing philosophies of science and explore the effects of scientific philosophy on family theory, research, and practice
- MFT 671 Marriage and Family Therapy Theories: Comprehensive critique of major theories of marital and family therapy with emphasis on clinical integration of models considering culture, race, ethnicity, gender, and age
- MFT 658 Family and Culture: Study of culturally diverse couples and families with special emphasis on understanding the significance of cultural contexts in working with people of different cultures
- MFT 672 Couple and Family Therapy: Advanced Theory and Practice: Interventions into problems faced by couples at various ages and stages of their relationship. Developing and implementing effective strategies for problem solving, relationship maintenance, and partner growth
- MFT 696 Supervised Internship: Practical training experience in an agency setting
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