Dr. Arielle Blum
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Education
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Ph.D. in Family Therapy, Nova Southeastern University
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M.S. in Marriage and Family Therapy & B.S. in Psychology, Harding University
Courses
- Clinical Practicum, Internship 1, and Internship 2
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Worldview, Professional Identity, & Ethics
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Treatment Planning
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Research and Evaluation
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History & Foundations of Marriage and Family Therapy
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Theories of Counseling & Marriage and Family Therapy 2
Publications & Research Interests
Research Interests
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Technology-Assisted Distance Supervision
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Best practices in online learning
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Qualitative research methods
Publications
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Doctoral Dissertation: Exploring Marriage and Family Therapist Supervisors’ Experiences Utilizing Technology-Assisted Distance Supervision
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Saunders (Blum), A. A., & Carlos, J. (2019). Family therapy goes digital: Integrating hybrid digital teaching into a family therapy course. Distance Learning, 16(2), 31-38.
Professional Associations
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American Association of Marriage and Family Therapy (AAMFT), Clinical Fellow and Qualified Supervisor
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Georgia Association of Marriage and Family Therapy (GAMFT)
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Florida Family Therapy Alliance (FFTA)
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Delta Kappa
Hobbies & Fun Facts
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Exploring nature with my husband and our dog
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Reading
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Watching sports
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Crocheting
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Puzzles
Favorite Verse/Quote
- “For the Spirit God gave us does not make us timid, but gives us power, love and self-discipline” – 2 Timothy 1:7
Why UTF
- I’ve been involved in online learning in the field of marriage and family therapy for almost all of my teaching career. Once I heard about the program here at Toccoa Falls, I knew it was the perfect place for me to thrive professionally and as a Christian.