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Dates and Location
 

2006
February 4-5, 2006 (Farmington Hills)
March 18-19, 2006 (Ann Arbor Area)
June 24-25, 2006 (Farmington Hills)
August 5-6, 2006 (Farmington Hills)
 

Time: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM

For More Information Call:
248/557-8621 or
Toll Free: 888/273-4664

 

Comfort Inn Farmington Hills
30715 W. 12 mile Road
Farmington Hills, MI 48334
248/471-9220

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Who should attend?

 
  • All parents.

  • Those preparing for parenthood.

  • Professionals working with children, couples and families.

  • Anyone who considers themselves to be in a parenting role.

  • Special needs parents, foster parents, case-workers & teachers.

This workshop will benefit you if you want to...
 
  • Discover you're not alone in your struggle to parent well.
  • Learn more about what you are doing RIGHT!
  • Stop losing your patience and raising your voice and start communicating.
  • Learn how to create a closer and more loving relationship with your child.
  • Learn how to discipline more effectively and patiently.
  • Change a difficult parent/child relationship.
  • Understand how to move from Reactive Parenting to Connective Parenting.
You will learn...
 
  • Why your child has certain behavior problems, and how to influence change.
  • To gracefully get out of power struggles and create win-win solutions.
  • To have a relationship with a child who has unique needs.
  • The way your childhood experience affects your parenting.
  • How you and your child can express anger more effectively.
  • How to negotiate and establish healthy boundaries for you and your children.
  • How to respect your needs and the needs of your children while nurturing love and safety.
  • How to reduce blame and criticism.
This workshop includes...


Lectures, Demonstrations, Guided imagery, Written exercises, and Communication practice.

The workshop is focused on expanding understanding in a supportive and confidential atmosphere.

Developed by


Marcia Ferstenfeld, MA, LLP
Southfield and Farmington Hills, Michigan
A Clinical Therapist whose private practice focuses on supporting couples and individuals in achieving personal growth and developing loving relationships. Marcia and her husband, Larry, were presenters of Marriage Enrichment weekends from 1981 until 1988. Larry provides assistance and support for her Getting the Love You Want Workshops. Marcia and Larry bring a particular authenticity and richness to the workshop experience drawing on their own 35 year marriage, their parenting and grand-parenting and their own growth processes.



Beverly Talan, PhD, LMFT
Birmingham, Michigan
A clinical psychologist, Marriage Therapist, a Workshop Presenter, Dr. Talan understands the value of relationships and balance of lifestyle. Specializing in relationships and personal growth for over 27 years, Dr. Talan presents workshops designed for Getting, Keeping and Giving Love. Founder of Creative Change Center, her work is designed to enable parents, couples and individuals to move forward and create change. Dr. Talan's husband, Marvin Talan, assists her at her workshops. Their shared journey and experiences are reflected in their growth in relationship, parenting and grandparenting.



Shelton Huettig, MA, MFT
Seattle, Washington
A Clinical Member of the American Association of Marriage and Family Therapists, Shelton has been in private practice as a therapist for the past 24 years. He is an Imago Therapist and workshop presenter in Seattle, trained and certified by Harville Hendrix, Ph.D. His work has been valuable in his personal and professional life and in the parenting of his own son.



Larry Weckbraugh, MHS, CACIII
Denver, Colorado
Founder and Director of HEART to HEART Counseling, Larry specializes in relationship therapy for couples and singles. Larry approaches his practice from an extensive and varied background in counseling, management, business, philanthropy and personal experience. He is a senior addictions counselor in Colorado and HEART to HEART Counseling is an affiliated community provider for the Betty Ford Center in California. Larry brings a unique view to parenting as a single parent, as a co-parent, a step-parent and a step-grandparent.


All Presenters are Certified Imago Relationship Therapists and Imago Workshop Presenters. Workshops will be presented by two or more of these Imago Therapists.
Cost and Registration Information

Cost: Please contact Marcia at 248/557-8621 (or by email at marcia@imagomichigan.org) for pricing on this workshop.

Registration:
You may register by mail or phone if paying with a credit card.

If paying by check, please make it payable to Marcia Ferstenfeld.
Mail registration information and check to:

Marcia Ferstenfeld
25615 Concourse
Southfield, MI 48075

To register by fax call: 248/557-2751
To register by phone or for more information call: 248/557-8621 or 248/642-3667


When registering please include:

  • Participant Name(s)
  • Mailing Address
  • Daytime Phone
  • Evening Phone
  • Referred by
  • Workshop Dates

If registering by credit card please include:

  • Visa/MC/AE#
  • Expiration Date

The following credit cards
are accepted:

 


Marcia Ferstenfeld   
Marcia@ImagoMichigan.org 248/557-8621
 

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Update: June 4, 2006 ~L

For additional information regarding Imago Therapy, visit the Institute for Imago Relationship Therapy