Irvine
Study in Orange County’s community cornerstone.
This campus is winding down as part of Alliant’s Project Evolve planning and will continue supporting currently enrolled students through 2030 or 2031. Learn moreabout Irvine’s Project Evolve status.
An Irvine University with Programs in Marital and Family Therapy
Irvine, California lies in the heart of beautiful Orange County. This scenic community boasts incredible weather, food, and nightlife, and provides students with access to its extensive beaches, parks, and mountains. Irvine enjoys a warm Mediterranean climate with easy access to 42 miles of year-round beaches and harbors. Extensive acreage devoted to parks for hiking, cycling, kayaking, and other outdoor recreation all contribute to the allure of Orange County. This recreational mecca is ideally located between San Diego and Los Angeles and is only a 20 minute drive away from Disneyland.
The graduate school campus in Irvine, CA hosts several classrooms and conference rooms, a student lounge, a video conference room, an information resource center, and a computer lab.
Continue Your Education
While the Irvine campus is winding down, the MA, PhD, and PsyD in Marital and Family Therapy remain available at our Los Angeles, Sacramento, and San Diego campuses, as well as fully online.
- MA in Marital and Family Therapy
- PhD in Marital and Family Therapy
- Explore online Marital and Family Therapy programs
Faculty
Dr. Daneshpour has over 22 years of academic, research, and clinical experience. She acts as the marital and family therapy department’s systemwide director, a professional couple and family therapist, and a mentor to students and new professionals.
A third-wave feminist from Iran, she focuses her research on multiculturalism, social justice, third-wave feminism, and premarital and marital relationships.
Dr. Gutierez is an Assistant Professor within the marital and family therapy program. She teaches various classes that surround that subject matter, including sexual trauma, sexual identity development, addiction and the family, and addressing multiculturalism.
The vast brunt of her personal research focuses on trauma and its impact on families and relationships, as well as its impact on the psychologists who treat trauma victims. In her clinical work, she specializes in treating various forms of trauma, including sexual, childhood abuse, and PTSD in first responders.
Campus Location
Alliant University of Irvine is located at:
2855 Michelle Drive #300
Irvine, CA 92606
Our hours are:
10AM – 6PM Monday through Friday
Contact our Irvine Campus via phone at: 866-U-ALLIANT (866-825-5426) or (949) 833-2651