About the Archive:
Students studying counseling, marriage and family therapy, social work, and other
related fields benefit from accessing the Archive’s documents.Ìý The Archive supports students’ and others’ efforts in preparing assignments, competing
assignments, writing articles and books, and completing dissertations.
Thus far approximately 20 dissertations have been written based on materials in the
Archive, 12 here at Â̲èÖ±²¥ and additional dissertations by researchers at other Universities
including Harvard, Virginia Tech, Syracuse University and Nova Southeastern who traveled
to Â̲èÖ±²¥ to study materials preserved in the Archive.
The Archive was founded at the MRI by Dr. Wendel Ray in 1987. Since joining the Â̲èÖ±²¥
MFT Faculty in Jan. 1990 the Archive has been a joint research project of the MRI
and Â̲èÖ±²¥.Ìý As a working archive, rare documents are constantly being preserved and duplicated
in digital format, and used as the basis for publishing/research.Ìý Expansion of documents and expenses incurred by operating this working Archive has
been funded by donated and external funds.Ìý The founder expects the continued growth of the Archive will be funded through future
donations and external funds.
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Location:Ìý
Strauss Hall #314
700 University Avenue
Monroe, LA 71209
Hours of Operation:
The Archive is openÌýyear round and a varying times during the day based on Â̲èÖ±²¥'s academic
schedule. Please check with the Dr. Ray for current hours of operation, (318) 342-1329
or (318) 342-1330.
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