Bowden Templeton
College of Family and Consumer Sciences
Clinical Associate Professor
Room 208 Family Science Center (House A)
403 Sanford Dr.
Athens, GA 30602
Education
| Degree | Field of Study | Institution | Graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| B.A | Anthropology/Sociology | Rhodes College | 1984 |
| M.F.T. | Marriage and Family Therapy | Mercer University School of Medicine | 2002 |
| Ph.D. | Child and Family Development, Specialization in Marriage and Family Therapy | University of Georgia | 2008 |
Prior Professional Positions
| Organization | Title | Years of Service |
|---|---|---|
| Memorial Health University Medical Center Family Medicine Residency Program | Associate Professor/Behavioral Scientist | 2021-2025 |
| Mercer University School of Medicine, Department of Psychiatry, Master of Family Therapy Program | Associate Professor of Psychiatry | 2017-2021 |
| Mercer University School of Medicine, Department of Psychiatry, Master of Family Therapy Program | Assistant Professor of Psychiatry | 2008-2017 |
| Mercer University School of Medicine, Department of Psychiatry, Master of Family Therapy Program | Instructor | 2006-2008 |
Areas of Expertise
Systemic therapy in medical contexts
Medical family therapy
Interdisciplinary practice
Improving provider health and wellbeing
Program evaluation
Training C/MFT providers
Current Classes
Graduate Courses
HDFS 7100, Systems Theory and CFT Theory
HDFS 7110, Contemporary Family Therapy
HDFS 6040, Psychopathology and Relational Assessment Throughout the Lifespan
Undergraduate Courses
HDFS 4900 Seminar, Therapy Toolkit
HDFS 5100, Research Methods