College of Health Professions

Restoring Wellness through Collective Healing

Join us for the Third Annual Therapist of Color Conference on May 17 at PLU.

The College of Health Professions

The College of Health Professions is home to the School of Nursing and Departments of Kinesiology, Marriage & Family Therapy, and Social Work. Program offerings include undergraduate and graduate degrees, as well as continuing education opportunities.

The College of Health Professions is a community of faculty, staff, and students who carry out PLU’s mission of inquiry, service, leadership and care through preparation for vocations in health professions.

3rd Annual Therapist of Color Conference

Third Annual Therapist of Color Conference

Please join us on May 17th for our third annual Therapist of Color Conference at PLU: Restoring Wellness Through Collective Healing. PLU is honored to welcome Natalie Gutierrez, a licensed marriage and family therapist and author of groundbreaking book “The Pain We Carry: Healing from Complex PTSD for People of Color.”

The conference is for all therapists and therapists-in-training. We invite all alumni, current students, and all members of the community to join us for this exciting and groundbreaking conference.

VISION

In collaboration with the university and community, we will become the premier private university in the Northwest for preparing students for vocations in health professions.

MISSION

The College of Health Professions promotes the health and well-being of individuals, families, and communities through education, scholarship, and service. Our mission is guided by principles of care, collaboration, equity, and inclusion to create a community where all members can thrive.

GOALS

1. Expand offerings and increase enrollment in undergraduate, graduate, and continuing education to meet the challenges facing public health.
2. Meaningfully integrate diversity, justice, and sustainability into our work.
3. Invest in programs and people in order to thrive.

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