Discovery, Integration, and Application |
All faculty members in the School of Psychology, Family, and Community (SPFC) are committed teachers and mentors, active scholars and practitioners. We seek students who are excited to learn, prepared to work hard, and desire to make a difference in the world.
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NEW!
Integration of Mental Health and Theology at the School of Psychology, Family, and Community
The School of Psychology, Family, and Community now offers graduate students the ability to expand their knowledge base beyond the bounds of marriage and family therapy to include knowledge and training in Christian theology, biblical studies, and the use of spiritual practices in the services of clients' well being.
To learn more about Dual Degrees in theology and from the School of Psychology, Family, and Community, click here.
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Initiative for Individuals
with Intellectual and
Developmental Disabilities |
2011-12 Speaker Series
The Initiative for Individuals with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities is pleased to offer a series of talks designed to educate our community and offer support to individuals and families of individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
Upcoming Seminar
"Perspectives on challenging child behaviors: Understanding the role of sensory processing"
Speaker: Tracy Jirikowic, Ph.D.
Date: February 7, 2012
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Vision Statement
The faculty, staff and students of the School of Psychology, Family and Community (SPFC) at Seattle Pacific University strive to become a community of learners:
- Guided by Faith Exploring the implications of vital expressions of Christian faith for the human condition as well as for emotional and relational healing and health.
- Rooted in Academic Discipline Fostering rigorous and creative learning environments as well as contributing primary scholarship to the scientific study of psychological and social processes.
- Committed to Service Grounding our learning community in the theory, research and application of our disciplines in order to produce skilled graduates who can serve with character and competence in a broken world.
Nurturing creative partnerships with our local community and beyond in order to serve in and learn from socially and culturally diverse settings.
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Centers and Initiatives
Initiative for Individuals with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities
Living Well Initiative
Center for Relationship Development
Ongoing Programs & Events
Graduate Programs
Open House
Application Deadlines
Highlights
Is Beauty In the Eye of the Beholder?

SPFC's Baby Lab looks for answers.
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Mindfulness and Brain Scans

Professor’s Interest in “Cognitive Training” Is Personal and Professional
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Lustyk Women's Health Lab
Psychological First Aid

Training Haitian volunteers after the quake.
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