SUPPORTING OUR CHILDREN

 For all those involved with children, particularly parents, who want to create a nurturing, safe environment for children. 

Based on the IMAGO model
Presented by Marcia Ferstenfeld

February 2, 2008

August 3, 2008

8:30 AM – 7:30 PM

For information contact Marcia or Larry Ferstenfeld:

Phone - 248-557-8621       Email - Fersty@aol.com         Fax - 248-557-2751

 Every parent wants the BEST for their child! Every child wants their parent to be happy!

• Join hands  with others to find new insights and strengths

• Discover the gift you have been given, and the gift you ARE!

• Learn ways to support your children in reaching their full potential.

• Practice new skills for helping your children feel heard and understood.

• Our mission is to create a nurturing environment for all children.

• Change and healing is possible!

This seminar is an experience- based means to glean the gifts of your own past and apply them.  You will hear lectures; observe and participate in demonstrations; experience guided imageries, written exercises, communication practice, and FUN activities!  The weekend is designed for married or single parents, child-care professionals, and individuals and couples who are looking for hope, inspiration and transformation. 

When we KNOW better, we DO better! Our Children Deserve Our Best!

PRESENTER:  Marcia Ferstenfeld, MA, CIRT, works in Southfield and is an Imago Relationship Therapist with Advanced Clinician Status.  She is certified by Imago Relationships International founded by Harville Hendrix and Helen LaKelly Hunt as a presenter of Getting the Love You Want workshops for couples and Keeping the Love You Find workshops for personal growth.  A co-creator of the Supporting Our Children workshop, she brings a wealth of insight and experience to her work, which she devotes to the development of healthy, loving relationships.  Marcia’s husband, Larry, provides assistance and support for all of her workshops.

At the Comfort Inn Farmington Hills
30715 12 Mile Road, Farmington Hills, MI
248-471-9220

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: 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

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

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

Site Administer: LLoyd Letterman
WebGuy@ImagoMichigan.org

Update: January 8, 2008 ~L