The Center for Religion & Psychotherapy of Chicago

Accreditation and Licensure

The Center for Religion and Psychotherapy has been accredited as a clinical and educational site by the American Association of Pastoral Counselors since 1965. Stringent reaccreditation site visits are conducted every seven years to insure that all quality standards of the Institutional Accreditation Committee are met.

All staff members are licensed by the state of Illinois as clinical professional counselors, clinical social workers, or psychologists. Several staff members are, in addition, certified Members, Fellows, or Diplomates of the American Association of Pastoral Counselors.

The American Association of Pastoral Counselors (AAPC) represents over 3,200 Pastoral Counselors and more than 100 pastoral counseling centers in the United States and Canada. AAPC Pastoral Counselors relate to more than 80 faith groups including, but not limited to, Protestant, Catholic, and Jewish faiths.

For more information about AAPC, visit their website at www.aapc.org.