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Premarital Counseling series returns to ACU

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ACU's Counseling Center and Marriage and Family Institute are sponsoring the second Premarital Counseling Chapel Series on campus. The six-week series starts Thursday in the Campus Center Living Room. Dr. Jaime Goff, one of the founders of the Chapel series, said the series started when both the Counseling Center and department of Marriage and ... [Read More…]

Week focuses on individual, not marriage

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This week, the ACU Counseling Center and the Family Studies department are co-sponsoring the annual Sacred Relationships Week. Sacred Relationships Week is a time set aside to talk more directly about relationships on campus through a series of Chapel talks, forums and panel discussions. With the theme of "Yourself In Relationship", this year's ... [Read More…]

Equine therapy offers guidance for the betrothed

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The Counseling Center will use equine-assisted therapy for premarital counseling for the first time next week. The hope is that it will strengthen relationships by allowing couples to interact in an alien environment. "When couples think about getting married, it's not a decision you should enter in lightly," said Steve Rowlands, director of the ... [Read More…]

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