Dr. Abbott expressed gratitude for the support of his department and college for these wonderful and enriching experiences in India. He has become an enthusiastic advocate for cross cultural experience for both faculty and students. He hopes to return by developing a study tour for students interested in family life in China and India. The Family Resource Center is a training, research, and outreach facility of the College of Human Resources and Family Sciences. Services available at the Center are Marriage and Family Therapy,Nutrition Counseling, and Financial Counseling.
Services are innovative, brief, and solution oriented.
Therapists are supervised by state licensed faculty who are Clinical Members and Approved Supervisors of the American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy. Services are personalized to meet individual and family needs. Nutrition counseling is provided by graduate students under the supervision of a Registered Dietitian. The Financial Counseling Program at the Family Resource Center is designed to serve people who have become over-extended with credit and are trying to reduce their debts and learn effective financial management skills. Financial counselors are supervised by faculty who are trained Financial Counselors.