Faith, Hope, & Love: A Foundation of Flourishing Couples

Join the Marriage & Family Therapy Program as we gather to learn from the following renown speakers: Dr. Gary Chapman, Dr. Jen Ripley, Dr. Cameron Lee. 4.5 CE credits are available for attending the conference.These three guests will share wisdom and knowledge derived from the unique integration of Christian faith and systemic theory. This day-long event will equip attendees to foster healthy and whole relationships amongst individuals, couples, and families within their communities. Drs. Chapman, Lee, & Ripley will each give an address regarding clinical and community implications of the integration of Faith (Dr. Lee), Hope (Dr. Ripley), and Love (Dr. Chapman).

Dr. Jen Ripley is an expert on the integration of psychology and Christian thought and the author of book Hope Focused Marriage Counseling, which as made a tremendous impact among both Christian and secular therapists. She has published 57 refereed articles and 183 professional refereed conference presentations and has chaired over 50 dissertations. She has two published books on Christian marriage for counselors and pastors and one under contract.Dr. Cameron Lee has been a member of the Marriage and Family program faculty at Fuller University since 1986. While teaching marriage and family studies courses at Fuller, he also speaks off-campus as a Certified Family Life Educator. Dr. Lee also teaches and preaches regularly in church settings.Dr. Gary Chapman is an experienced and well-respected family counselor, and a well-known author having written more than forty books.

This event is free and open to the public and will take place in Billy Graham Center, Room 105 Barrows Auditorium, located at 500 College Avenue in Wheaton. For more information, contact Natalie Kiefer at 562.895.1250 or natalie.kiefer@wheaton.edu.