The Family Ministry Program is a hybrid learning program (face-to-face on-site meeting before each semester, followed by distance learning) that will facilitate servants’ understanding of a triadic healing encounter with the living Christ, facilitated by a helper who assists this redemptive, healing process, helping another get unstuck and moving forward on the path to spiritual maturity and psycho-social emotional health.
Students should understand & be familiar with all sets of emotions and feelings.
Students should be able of detecting & differentiating various emotions and feelings, and discerning them from facts and behaviors.
Students should develop and nurture their skills in interpreting and analyzing feelings and behaviors to reach objective conclusions.
Students should know how to appropriately respond to and manage different emotional expressions with appropriate communications skills.
Students should be familiar with special emotional or behavioral situations, and learn appropriate techniques, like crisis management and de-escalation
HE Metropolitan Youssef, MD, PhD
Metropolitan Coptic Orthodox Diocese of the Southern United StatesÂ
Fr. Suriel Costandi
Angel Bishara
Sally Helmy
Nahed Georgy
Yvette Iskandar
The AAC is in charge of the curriculum management, policies and procedures, and planning of FMP operation. The AAC works with instructors on establishing course materials, teaching schedule, exam delivery and grading.
The SAC is in charge of the registration procedures, applications and admission criteria and graduation requirements. The SAC works with students making sure they fulfill their degree requirements in achieving goal and course requirements, including the interview examination schedule and communicating these info with the students. SAC prepares students for the new semester, their accommodations, registration fee and any onsite teaching requirements.