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Master of Arts in Psychology Celebrates 40th Anniversary on May 15

Written by Karen L. Bystrom
May 8, 2022

Photo of the program foundersThe Master of Arts in Psychology (MAP) Program in Existential Phenomenological (EP) Psychology began to train therapists in a radically new philosophical healing model in 1981. The art and human science of existential-phenomenological therapy offered a deeply humanistic and experiential relational framework for creating apprenticeships with meaning making in the therapeutic journey for therapist and patient.

Join the event to share memories and fellowship, in-person and online.

  • Sunday, May 15
  • 12:30-5:30 p.m.
  • Father LeRoux S.J. Conference Center, STCN 160

Learn more about the event and how to RSVP here.

The central founders of this new model, George Kunz, Steen Halling, Lane Gerber, Jan Rowe, Kevin Krycka, and Jim Risser, brought forward a vision for a reframing of human suffering from reductive pathology to passage and possibility.