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Department of Family Sciences. Early Childhood Development and Education. Family Studies / Family and Consumer Sciences. Counseling and Development. Family Therapy. Counseling and Family Therapy Clinic. Click an arrow to go to that area. March, 2012. Go to end. Our Mission:.
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Our Mission: “To provide quality academic education in the scientific study of family, thereby stimulating students’ intellectual curiosity; developing their research and leadership skills and their personal and civic responsibilities; and promoting diversity and respect for multiple family forms.”
Early Childhood Development and Education • We offer undergraduate degrees in: • Child Development (B.S.) • Child Development / Child Life (B.S.) • Child Development / Early entry to • M.S. in Occupational Therapy (B.S.) • Child Development / Fast track to • DPT in Physical Therapy (B.S.)
Early Childhood Development and Education • We offer graduate degrees in: • Child Development (M.S.) • Early Childhood Education (M.Ed.) • Early Child Development and Education (Ph.D.)
Early Childhood Development and Education Career potential for undergraduates: • Parent educators • Teachers of young children • Programs or directors of church • Corporate, private, public or proprietary child care • Community college or university lab school • Convention care providers • Cooperative extension agents • Adoptive placement and protective service workers • Geriatric services director • Director or staff development in MHMR
Early Childhood Development and Education Career potential for undergraduates: • Director and/or consultant of corporate child care • Early childhood intervention specialist • Child life specialist • Demonstration and sales of children's toys, books, infant formulas, and pharmaceuticals • Curriculum directors • Youth ministers • Program directors of homes such as Scouts, MCA, and homes for pregnant adolescents • More!
Early Childhood Development and Education Career potential for graduates: • All undergraduate opportunities plus: • Teaching at the college and university level • More! Go back
Family Studies / Family and Consumer Sciences • We offer undergraduate degrees in: • Family Studies (B.S.) • Family Studies / Early entry to M.S. in • Occupational Therapy (B.S.)
Family Studies / Family and Consumer Sciences • We offer undergraduate degrees in: • Family & Consumer Sciences / • Composite (B.S.) • Family & Consumer Sciences / Human • Development & Family Studies (B.S.) • Family & Consumer Sciences / Hospitality, • Nutrition & Food Science (B.S.)
Family Studies / Family and Consumer Sciences • We offer graduate degrees in: • Family Studies (100% on-line option) (M.S.) • Family Studies (Ph.D.)
Family Studies / Family and Consumer Sciences Career potential for undergraduates: • Teach Family and Consumer Sciences in secondary schools (FCS) • Early Childhood Intervention • Employee Assistance Programs • Extension Services • Adoption and Foster Care • Adult Day Care Facilities • Alcohol and Drug Treatment centers • Human Resources • Caseworker / Human Service specialist
Family Studies / Family and Consumer Sciences Career potential for undergraduates: • Family Planning Centers • Head Start and Early Head Start • Child Advocacy and Support • Recreation Program Development • Parenting programs • Child Protection • Residential Care Centers • Crisis Centers • School / Family Programs
Family Studies / Family and Consumer Sciences Career potential for undergraduates: • Continuing Education • Senior Citizen Centers • Community Education • Leadership and Staff Development • Diversity and Tolerance Training • Volunteer Coordination • More!
Family Studies / Family and Consumer Sciences Career potential for graduates: • All undergraduate opportunities plus: • Author / speaker • Child welfare counselor • Family financial counselor • Legislative policy advisor • Market researcher • Family life / sexuality educator • Teaching at the college and university level • More! Go back
Counseling and Development • We offer graduate degrees in: • Counseling & Development / • Clinical Mental Health (M.S.) • Counseling & Development / • School Counseling (M.S.) • Counseling & Development / • Dual M.A. in Music (M.S.)
Counseling and Development Career potential for graduates: • School counseling (elementary, middle & high) • Crisis intervention counseling in a school • Private practice • In-patient counseling settings • Teaching • Advocacy work • Agency counseling work
Counseling and Development Career potential for graduates: • Recovery work in addictions • College counseling (community and four year) • Career counseling • Consumer credit counseling • Advising work • More! Go back
Family Therapy • We offer graduate degrees in: • Family Therapy (M.S.) • Family Therapy (Ph.D.)
Family Therapy Career potential for graduates: • With a License in Marriage and Family Therapy (LMFT) you can provide therapy for couples, families, individuals and groups in such settings as: • Social Service Agencies • Private Family Therapy Practice • Military and Veterans’ Services • Hospital and Physician Offices • Schools • Churches, Synagogues, Mosques, and other settings • Community Mental Health Organizations • Courts and Judicial settings • Jails and Prisons
Family Therapy Career potential for graduates: • Graduates with a Ph.D. in Family Therapy also have opportunities for: • College and University Teaching • Family Researcher • Family Therapy Supervisor • More! Go back
Counseling and Family Therapy Clinic The Clinic provides counseling for families, couples, groups, and individuals - both adults and children. We work with people experiencing a wide variety of concerns and difficulties by offering different types of services, including family therapy, marital/relationship therapy, group counseling, individual counseling, and play therapy.
Counseling and Family Therapy Clinic Clinical services are provided by doctoral and master's level family therapists and counselors in the Department. Many of the doctoral students are licensed by the state of Texas in family therapy and counseling. The supervisors, who are clinical graduate faculty members in the Department, supervise each case by weekly consultation with the therapists. All clinical faculty have earned doctoral degrees and are licensed by the state of Texas. Go back
Department of Family Sciences Karen Petty, Ph.D. – Interim Chair PO Box 425769 Denton, TX 76204 (940) 898-2685 – voice (940) 898-2676 – fax famsci@twu.edu www.twu.edu/family-sciences Go to top