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Dr. Chris Bedard is a faculty member at Abilene Christian University, where he teaches in the areas of counseling and human behavior. He is involved in delivering graduate programs including the Master of Arts in Professional Counseling, Master of Arts in School Counseling, and Master of Arts in Marriage & Family Therapy. With a background in pastoral care, adolescent development, and clinical therapy, he brings experiential depth to his academic instruction.
- B.S., Youth & Family Ministry – Abilene Christian University
- M.S., Christian Education – Abilene Christian University
- Master’s, Marriage and Family Studies – Abilene Christian University
Dr. Bedard's research and teaching interests center on integrative approaches to counseling, combining clinical practice with spiritual and developmental perspectives. His work emphasizes the importance of lived experience in education, fostering student engagement, and building therapeutic rapport within learning environments. His focus areas include marriage and family therapy, school counseling, and the role of spirituality in mental health.
While no recent publications are listed, his educational contributions are grounded in practical, client-centered methodologies that bridge academic knowledge with real-world application.
Dr. Bedard is a Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist (LMFT), affirming his clinical expertise. However, no formal scientific awards or honors are mentioned in the provided text.
He is actively engaged in teaching and mentoring, aiming to create a supportive and validating learning community. Though no specific advisees or grant-funded projects are noted, his dual identity as a therapist and educator underscores a commitment to holistic student development.
There is no information about labs, research teams, or collaborative groups associated with Dr. Bedard.
