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Steve Wallman, LCSW:

Using Groups for Student Motivation and Development:
A Workshop for School Social Workers Monday and Tuesday, July 14 and 15, 2008

The University of Chicago, School of Social Service Administration.
Presenter: This workshop provides an experiential opportunity to learn how the group process can provide the framework for student motivation, self awareness, and development. Methods and suggested curriculum with activities will be provided for facilitating and establishing student motivation and development groups.


Men, Money and Relationship, Victories Forum:
Saturday, November 8, 2008, 9:00am to noon at the Evanston Ecology Center

Presenter: Learn how to prevent money from being an issue in your life and your relationship. Learn how to talk about money with your partner in a loving, constructive, non threatening manner. Learn how to manage money issues when they occur in relationships.


Oakton Community College’s Men’s Day:
Sunday, November 23, 2008

Presenter: The effect of Healed Spirits in the Workplace
The workshop will demonstrate the effect of Healed Spirits on workplace communication and relationships, management effectiveness, employee vitality, commitment, and bottom line success. The workshop will also help participants identify unhealed issues that create barriers to meeting personal and workplace goals and objectives. The workshop results will be to provide tools for the participant to take back to the workplace for immediate use to create Healed Spirits for themselves and the workplace.


Victories of the Heart - Wisdom Years Weekend:
February 6-8, 2009
Tall Oaks Inn, Grand Beach/New Buffalo, MI

Weekend co-leader, for an experiential weekend retreat for men 50 years of age & older. Men will work to maintain deep and heartfelt connections, purpose and responsibility for the second half of their lives. See www.victoriesoftheheart.net for more information.

Gail Grossman, Ph.D.

The Illinois Parent Resource Center offers special programs to enhance parenting and provide detailed information about child development and typical parent-child dilemmas. In addition, there are programs for families of divorce, including a six week, twelve hour program to aid divorcing or divorced parents cope with co-parenting following the dissolution of the intact family. Spouses are placed in different classes to reduce potential
conflict, but are taught better communication and mediation skills, and help them field questions from children. Children of divorce also have special needs which are addressed in eight week classes for children coping with high conflict divorce. Identification of feelings, coping strategies and anger management are focused on in a group format.

A special twelve week fitness and health program for children at risk for overweight will be offered to parents and children beginning in November 2008.


Kate van Dyke, M.A., Divorce Coach
Divorce Counseling and Coaching, Inc.
The Positive Course for Family Transitions

Divorce, Myths, Business Preparation and Emotional Preparation Classes:
October 21, 28, November 4, 7:30 - 9 pm at the Woman's Exchange, 620 Lincoln Avenue, Winnetka.

6 Week Group - Tuesdays, November 11 - December 16, 7:30 - 9pm at the Woman's Exchange, 620 Lincoln Avenue, Winnetka.

Call 847.275.4643 to register.

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847-328-2908

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