Phone: (626) 815-6000, Ext. 3106
Fax: (626) 812-3072
Email: beck@apu.edu
Brian Eck, Ph.D.
Chair, Professor of Psychology
College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
Profile
As a professor and licensed clinician, Brian E. Eck, Ph.D., chair of the Department of Psychology helps people reach their goals. In the classroom, his students integrate their faith with a thorough grounding in the theory and science of psychology. His research includes publications on the integration of psychology with the Christian faith and he is currently involved in a national study of faith development in college students conducted by the Council of Christian Colleges and Universities that is funded in part by the Templeton Foundation. He serves on the international board of the Christian Association for Psychological Studies (CAPS) and is the managing editor of the Journal of Psychology and Christianity.
Education
Ph.D. - Clinical Psychology, Rosemead School of Psychology, Biola University
Licensed Clinical Psychologist PSY13170
M.A. - Counseling Psychology, Northwestern University
B.A. - Psychology with a minor in Philosophy and Secondary Education, Trinity College
Licensed Clinical Psychologist PSY13170
M.A. - Counseling Psychology, Northwestern University
B.A. - Psychology with a minor in Philosophy and Secondary Education, Trinity College
Professional/Scholarly Presentations
Publications
Eck, B.E. (2002) An Exploration of the Use of Spiritual Disciplines in Clinical Practice. Journal of Psychology and Christianity
Eck, B. E. (1999). Christian Psychology, Key Figures. Baker's Encyclopedia of Psychology, 2nd Edition
Eck, B. E. (1999) Brief Psychotic Disorder. Baker's Encyclopedia of Psychology, 2nd Edition
Eck, B. E. (1999) Bio-Psychosocial Rehabilitation. Baker's Encyclopedia of Psychology, 2nd Edition
Eck, B. E. (1999) Alliance for the Mentally Ill. Baker's Encyclopedia of Psychology, 2nd Edition
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Eck, B.E. (2002) An Exploration of the Use of Spiritual Disciplines in Clinical Practice. Journal of Psychology and Christianity
Eck, B. E. (1999). Christian Psychology, Key Figures. Baker's Encyclopedia of Psychology, 2nd Edition
Eck, B. E. (1999) Brief Psychotic Disorder. Baker's Encyclopedia of Psychology, 2nd Edition
Eck, B. E. (1999) Bio-Psychosocial Rehabilitation. Baker's Encyclopedia of Psychology, 2nd Edition
Eck, B. E. (1999) Alliance for the Mentally Ill. Baker's Encyclopedia of Psychology, 2nd Edition
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Expertise
Psychology
Psychology and Christianity
Templeton Foundation
Courses Taught
Note: This information is current for the 2008-09 academic year. For additional information, please contact the appropriate office.
