Earl Friesen, M.A.

A Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist since 1975, Earl received his M.A. in Marriage & Family Therapy at Azusa Pacific University in Southern California. Since 1975, he has been in private practice all but 5 of those years, when he was director of a Christian Counseling agency. In the mid 1990's, he and his wife, Mary Anne were also foster parents of four years.

He has conducted seminars, taught classes, and lead workshops on many areas of family life and mental health. Married since 1971, Earl and Mary Anne are parents of a son and two daughters.

SPECIALIZED TRAINING

        Certified Cognitive Behavioral Therapist by the National Board of Cognitive Behavioral Therapists.

        Critical Incidence Stress Management Success Motivation Coaching EMDR, Levels I & II

Thought Field Therapy, Levels I & II

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS

American Association of Marriage and Family Therapists

Colorado Association for Marriage and Family Therapy

American Professional Society on the Abuse of Children

International Society for the Study of Dissociation

Rocky Mountain Trauma and Dissociation

American Association of Christian Counselors

Children & Adults with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactive Disorder (CHADD)

National Military Family Association

National Center for Victims of Crimes

MEMBER OF THE FOLLOWING PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS

American Association of Marriage & Family Therapist

Colorado Association for Marriage & Family Therapy American Association of Christian Counselors Diplomate in The American Psychotherapy Association CHADD, Children and Adults with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder The International Society for the Study of Dissociation

International Coach Federation National Center for Victims of Crime

 Strengthening Individuals and Growing Strong Families