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here for a detailed description of an upcoming seminar for
professional counselors)
Fredericksburg, Virginia, September 19, 2008
Emotional Intelligence in Couples Therapy: Advances from Neurobiology
and the Science of Intimate Relationships. Day-long keynote
presentation. Annual conference of the Virginia Association for Marriage
and Family Therapy. (Brent Atkinson) Fredericksburg, Virginia. Contact:
Ed Hendrickson (edhendrickson@comcast.net)
Portland, Oregon: May 23-27, 2008
Five-Day Intensive Training in Pragmatic/Experiential Therapy
for Couples. (Brent Atkinson). Hosted by Lewis &
Clark College. Contact: Sally Earll (earll@lclark.edu)
Ft. Lauderdale, Florida May 16, 2008
Emotional Intelligence in Couples Therapy: Advances from Neurobiology
and the Science of Intimate Relationships. Day-long keynote
presentation. Annual conference of the Florida Association for Marriage
and Family Therapy. (Brent Atkinson) Ft. Lauderdale, Florida. Contact: Tommie Boyd (tommie@nova.edu)
Madison, Wisconsin: April 5,
2008
Introduction to Pragmatic/Experiential Therapy for Couples.
Day-long seminar. The Psychology Center.(Brent Atkinson) Contact:
Suzanne Drennan (suzd@charter.net)
Hoffman Estates, Illinois, March 14, 2008,
10 AM - 12 PM
In
Recovery: Recovering Intimate Relationships. Alexian
Brothers Behavioral Health Hospital, Substance Abuse Series. (Paul
Weiss) Contact: Donna Siegler (847-755-8006) (donna.Siegler@abbhh.net)
Washington, D.C., March 13-16, 2008
Reconditioning the Hijacked Brain: Why Once a
Week Isn’t Enough in Couples Therapy. Psychotherapy Networker Symposium
www.psychotherapynetworker.org. (Brent Atkinson) Contact:
Jim Foreman (jforeman@psychnetworker.org)
Nashville, Tennessee Feb 22-23, 2008
Emotional Intelligence in Couples Therapy: Advances from Neurobiology
and the Science of Intimate Relationships. Two-part keynote
presentation. Annual conference of the Tennessee Association for Marriage
and Family Therapy. (Brent Atkinson) Contact: Catherine Robbins (ccrobbins@mac.com)
St. Louis, Missouri: January 21,
2008
Advanced Seminar in Pragmatic/Experiential Therapy for Couples.
Day-long seminar. (Brent Atkinson) Contact: Tim Galvin
(tgalvin391@yahoo.com)
Champaign, Illinois: January 11,
2008
Pragmatic/Experiential Therapy for Couples.
Day-long seminar, The University of Illinois Counseling Center,
Champaign, Illinois (Brent Atkinson) Contact: Greg Lambeth
(lambeth@ad.uiuc.edu)
Hilton Head,
South Carolina: Dec 6, 2007
Create New Emotional Habits: Secrets of
Successful Intimate Relationships.
Annual conference of the
National Institute for the Clinical Application of Behavioral Medicine. (Brent Atkinson) Contact:
http://www.nicabm.com/Postcards/atkinson.html
Des Plaines, Illinois: Nov 20, 2007
Emotional Intelligence in Couples Therapy: The Science of Love.
Day-long workshop.
Oakton College. (Brent Atkinson) Contact:
Pam Mauro.
Columbia,
South Carolina: Nov 2-3, 2007
Emotional Intelligence in Couples Therapy: Advances from Neurobiology
and the Science of Intimate Relationships. Two Day Keynote
Presentation. Annual conference of the South Carolina Association
for Marriage and Family Therapy. (Brent Atkinson) Contact: Marie
Queen (marie.queen@queencommunicationsllc.com)
Geneva, Illinois: Oct 17-21, 2007
Five-Day Intensive Training in Pragmatic/Experiential Therapy
for Couples. Brent Atkinson and other clinical faculty of the
Couples Research Institute. Click here for
details.
Malta, Illinois: September 19, 2007
Emotional Intelligence in Couples Therapy: Advances from Neurobiology
and the Science of Intimate Relationships. Day-long workshop.
Kishwaukee College. (Brent Atkinson) Contact: Linda Crouch (Lcrouch@kishwaukeecollege.edu)
Portland, Oregon: August 3-4, 2007
Pragmatic/Experiential Therapy for Couples. 15-hour
course offered through Lewis and Clark College (Brent Atkinson)
Contact Teresa McDowell (teresamc@lclark.edu).
Geneva, Illinois: June 4-8, 2007
Five-Day Intensive Training in Pragmatic/Experiential Therapy
for Couples. Brent Atkinson and other clinical facult of the
Couples Research Institute. Click here for
details.
National Teleconference, May 23, 2007
Rewiring Automatic Interpersonal Reactions through Daily
Practices that Promote New Levels of Neural Integration in Each Partner.
Imago Think Tank. (Brent Atkinson)
www.gettingtheloveyouwant.com. Contact Ed Shea (coachimago@aol.com)
Salt Lake City, Utah: May 18, 2007
Emotional Intelligence in Couples Therapy: Advances from Neurobiology
and the Science of Intimate Relationships. Day-long keynote
presentation. Annual conference of the Utah Association for Marriage
and Family Therapy. (Brent Atkinson) Contact: Thorana Nelson (thorana.nelson@usu.edu)
St. Louis, Missouri, April 27, 2007
Emotional Intelligence in Couples Therapy: Advances from Neurobiology
and the Science of Intimate Relationships. Day-long seminar. St.
Johns Mercy Medical Center (Brent Atkinson) Contact:
Bill Bumberry- billbumberry@charter.net
Middleton, Wisconsin (near Madison) April 14,
2007
Emotional Intelligence in Couples Therapy: Advances from Neurobiology
and the Science of Intimate Relationships. Day-long featured
presentation. Annual conference of the Wisconsin Psychological Association. (Brent Atkinson) Contact:
Dr. Mark Marnocka (Mark.Marnocha@fammed.wisc.edu)
Schaumburg, Illinois, April 3,
2007
Emotional Intelligence in Couples Therapy: Advances from Neurobiology
and the Science of Intimate Relationships. Day-long presentation.
Schaumburg Family Counseling Center (Brent Atkinson). (This
seminar is full)
Elgin,
Illinois, March 15, 2007
Emotional Intelligence in Couples Therapy: Advances from Neurobiology
and the Science of Intimate Relationships. Day-long featured
presentation. Annual conference of the Illinois Association for Marriage
and Family Therapy. (Brent Atkinson) Contact: Maurlea Babb (iamft@aol.com)
Kansas City, Kansas:
March 2-3, 2007
Emotional Intelligence in Couples Therapy: Advances from
Neurobiology and the Science of Intimate Relationships. Two Day
Keynote Presentation. Annual conference of the
Kansas Association for Marriage
and Family Therapy. (Brent Atkinson) Contact: Roy Rotz (rrotz@mnu.edu)
Jackson, Mississippi, February 16, 2007
Emotional Intelligence in Couples Therapy: Advances from Neurobiology
and the Science of Intimate Relationships. Day-long Keynote seminar.
Annual conference of the
Mississippi Association for Marriage
and Family Therapy. (Brent Atkinson) Contact: Denease
Bishop (deneasebishop@bellsouth.net)
Stony Plain, Alberta, Canada, May 29, 2006
Emotional Intelligence in Couples Therapy: Advances from Neurobiology
and the Science of Intimate Relationships. Presentation for
mental health professionals; Ten Habits of Successful
Partners, Presentation for the Public (Brent Atkinson) Contact: Inge Nielsen (i.nielsen@stonyplain.com)
Omaha,
Nebraska, May 19, 2006
Emotional Intelligence in Couples Therapy: Advances from Neurobiology
and the Science of Intimate Relationships. Day-long featured
presentation. Annual conference of the Nebraska Association for Marriage
and Family Therapy. (Brent Atkinson) Contact: Greg Gross (gregagross@hotmail.com)
Madison, Wisconsin: April 3, 2006
Emotional Intelligence in Couples Therapy: Advances from Neurobiology
and the Science of Intimate Relationships. Day-long featured
presentation. Annual conference of the Wisconsin Association for Marriage
and Family Therapy. (Brent Atkinson) Contact: Bob Jordan (wamft@mailbag.com)
Washington, D.C, March 16-19, 2006
Treating the High-Conflict Couple.
Day-long featured
presentation. Psychotherapy Networker Symposium
www.psychotherapynetworker.org. (Brent Atkinson) Contact:
Jim Foreman (jforeman@psychnetworker.org)
Elgin, Illinois, March 11, 2006
Increasing Effectiveness in Couples Therapy:
Pragmatic/Experiential Therapy for Couples. (A seminar for
mental health professionals). Annual Conference of the
Illinois Association for Marriage and Family Therapy. (Jeff Lata).
Contact: Maurlea Babb (iamft@aol.com)
Houston, Texas: January 21, 2006
Toward a Psychotherapy Responsive to the Emotional Brain. Plenary presentation
and workshop. Annual conference of the Texas Association for Marriage
and Family Therapy. (Brent Atkinson) Contact: Saliha Bava (sbava@talkhgi.com)
Vernon Hills, IL: Sept 16, 2005
Increasing Effectiveness in Couples Therapy. Professional
Seminar Presented to the Lake County Chapter of the Illinois Association for Marriage
and Family Therapy. (Jeffrey Lata) Contact: Donna Herula (donna.herula@abbott.com)
Lansing, Michigan: April 1, 2005
Emotional Intelligence in Couples Therapy: Advances from Neurobiology
and the Science of Intimate Relationships. Day-long featured
presentation. Annual conference of the Michigan Association for Marriage
and Family Therapy. (Brent Atkinson) Contact: Laura Mohr (mohrl@msu.edu)
Washington, D.C, March 17-20, 2005
Altered States: Why insight isn't enough. Day-long featured
presentation. Psychotherapy Networker Symposium. (Brent Atkinson) Contact:
Jim Foreman (jforeman@psychnetworker.org)
Lisle, Ilinois, March 12, 2005
Introduction to Pragmatic/Experiential Therapy for Couples.
Clinical Workshop. Annual Conference if the Illinois Association for
Marriage and Family Therapy (B. Atkinson, L. Atkinson, P. Kutz, J.
Lata, J. Szekely, P. Weiss, K. Wittmann Lata) Contact: Dr.
Maurlea Babb (iamft@aol.com)
Frankfort, Illinois, February 19, 2005
Ten
Habits of Successful Spouses. 3-6 PM at the Frankfort United
Methodist Church, 215 Linden Drive. 815-469-5249. The seminar is
open to the public. (Presenter:
Paul Weiss)
Geneva, Illinois, February 4, 2005
Rewiring Emotional States in Couples Therapy. 10 AM - 12 PM at the Couples Clinic in Geneva.
This seminar is part of the Professional Development Series sponsored by
the
llinois Association for
Marriage and Family Therapy (Approved CEU credits for LMFTs) The
seminar is for mental health professionals and graduate students only.
(Presenter:
Jeffrey Lata) Contact: Jeff Lata (jeff@thecouplesclinic.com)
Kenai, Alaska: February 3-6, 2005
Ten Habits of Successful Intimate Partners. Four days of
seminars for couples hosted by Kenaitze Head Start, a program of Kenaitze
Indian Tribe, IRA. (Brent Atkinson and Paul Weiss) Contact: Connie (conniekit@ak.net)
Keystone, Colorado: October 1, 2004
Emotional Intelligence in Couples Therapy: Advances from Neurobiology
and the Science of Intimate Relationships. Day-long featured
presentation. Annual conference of the Colorado Behavioral Healthcare
Council. (Brent Atkinson) Contact: Sherry Anderson (sanderson@cbhc.org)
Vancouver, British Columbia: April 29-30,
2004
The Neurobiology of Love: Rewiring Emotions in Couples Therapy.
Two-day featured presentation. British Columbia Association for
Marriage and Family Therapy. (Brent Atkinson)
Contact: Jan Sutherland (jsutherland@shaw.ca)
St. Louis, Missouri,
March 12, 2004
The
Neurobiology of Love: Rewiring Emotions in Couples Therapy.
Day-long feature presentation at the annual conference of the Missouri Association for
Marriage and Family Therapy. (Brent Atkinson)
Contact: Ellen Ranney (docranney@msn.com)
Montreal, Quebec,
November 21,
2003
The
Neurobiology of Love: Rewiring Emotions in Couples Therapy.
Day-long feature presentation at the annual conference of the Quebec Association for
Marriage and Family Therapy
(Brent Atkinson)
Contact: Contact: Lynn Deserres
(lynnd@ccs-montreal.org)
Dallas, Texas: October 3,
2003
The Neurobiology of Love: Rewiring Emotions in Couples Therapy.
Day-long workshop for mental health counseling professionals. The
Reunion Institute, Salesmanship Club Youth and Family Centers (www.reunioninstitute.org). (Brent Atkinson)
Contact: Frank Thomas (fthomas@salesmanshipclub.org)
Anchorage, Alaska: May 30-31,
2003
Advanced Seminar in Pragmatic/Experiential Therapy for Couples.
Refresher workshop on May 30, full-day advanced seminar on May 31.
Annual meeting of the Alaska Association for Marriage and Family Therapy,
Anchorage, Alaska. (Brent Atkinson)
Contact: Larry Holman (lholman@ptialaska.net)
Washington, DC: March 21, 2003
Intimacy: What's the Brain Got to Do With It? Clinical Seminar,
Psychotherapy Networker Symposium,
Washington, DC. (Brent Atkinson)
Contact: Jim Forman (jforeman@psychnetworker.org)
Edmonton, Alberta: March 7-8,
2003
The Neurobiology of Love: Rewiring Emotions in Couples Therapy.
Two-day keynote presentation, Annual meeting of the Alberta Association
for Marriage and Family Therapy, Edmonton, Alberta (Brent Atkinson)
Contact: Theresa Driediger (theresad@telusplanet.net)
Champaign, Illinois: January 31,
2003
Pragmatic/Experiential Therapy for Couples. Day-long
seminar, The University of Illinois Counseling Center, Champaign,
Illinois (Brent Atkinson)
Contact: Tom Seals (t-seals@uiuc.edu)
Pawley's Plantation Island, South Carolina:
Nov 15-17, 2002
The Neurobiology of Love: Rewiring Emotions in Couples Therapy.
Two-day featured presentation, Annual meeting of the South Carolina
Association for Marriage and Family Therapy, Pawley's Island Plantation,
SC. (Brent Atkinson)
Contact: Danny Garnett (dgarnett@sc.rr.com)
Anchorage, Alaska: May 10, 2002
The Neurobiology of Love: Rewiring Emotions in Couples Therapy.
Day-long featured presentation, Annual meeting of the Alaska Association for Marriage and Family Therapy,
Anchorage, Alaska. (Brent Atkinson)
Contact: Sue Arth (arthci@gci.net)
Washington, DC: March 7-10, 2002
Wired for Love: The Neuroscience of Change, Clinical Seminar,
Psychotherapy Networker Symposium,
Washington, DC. (Brent Atkinson)
Contact: Jim Forman (jforeman@psychnetworker.org)
Williams Bay, Wisconsin: Oct 5-7, 2001
Brain Processes and Parts. 10th Annual Internal Family
Systems Conference, George Williams Campus of Aurora University,
Williams Bay, WI. (Brent Atkinson)
Contact: Peggy Dickerson (ifscsl@aol.com)
Lisle, Illinois: April 28, 2001
The Neurobiology of Love: Rewiring Emotions in Couples Therapy.
Seminar for the annual conference of the Illinois
Association for Marriage and Family Therapy, Lisle, Illinois (Chicago
suburb). (Brent Atkinson)
Contact: Dr. E. Maurlea Babb (iamft@aol.com)
DeKalb, Illinois: April 28, 2001
Pragmatic/Experiential Therapy for Couples.
Seminar at the Family Service Agency (FSA) of DeKalb. (Brent
Atkinson and Mark Anderson)
Contact: Mark Anderson (mander14@niu.edu)
Elgin,
Illinois: March 7, 2001.
Healthy Marriage, Healthy Kids. Seminar open to the public,
given at Summit School, Elgin, Illinois. (Brent Atkinson)
Contact: Brenda Atkinson (batkinson@summitelgin.org)
Ft.
Lauderdale, Florida: November 18, 2000.
Working with Emotional States in Couples Therapy. Full day
seminar for the Broward Association for Marriage and Family Therapy, Ft.
Lauderdale, Florida. (Brent Atkinson)
Contact: Dr. Paul Maione (paul@nova.edu)
Denver, Colorado: Nov 2, 2000
Working with the Neurobiology of Emotion in Couples Therapy. Full
day featured institute, annual conference of the American Association for
Marriage and Family Therapy. (Brent Atkinson)
Contact: (Central@aamft.org)
Vernon Hills, Illinois:
May 23, 2000
Solutions to Problems of Motivation in Couples Therapy.
Seminar for Neuropsych Clinic, Vernon Hills, Illinois. (Brent Atkinson)
Contact: Carol Anspaugh (815-455-1223)
Lisle, Illinois: April 6, 2000
Emotional States and Couples Therapy. Full day pre-conference
plenary for the Illinois
Association for Marriage and Family Therapy, Lisle, Illinois (Chicago
suburb). (Brent Atkinson)
Contact: Dr. E. Maurlea Babb (iamft@aol.com)
Washington, DC: April 1, 2000
The Neurobiology of Love: "Rewiring" Emotions in Couples
Therapy. Clinical Seminar, Family Therapy Networker Symposium,
Washington, DC. (Brent Atkinson)
Contact: Laura Markowitz (LMarkowitz@aol.com)
Des Moines, Iowa: March 10, 2000
Working with the Neurobiology of Emotion in Couples Therapy. Full
day keynote presentation, annual conference of the Iowa Association for
Marriage and Family Therapy, DesMoines, Iowa. (Brent Atkinson)
Contact: Dr. Harvey Joanning (joanning@iastate.edu)
Ames, Iowa: March 9, 2000
The Brain and Intimate Behavior: The Neurophysiology of Emotion and
Close Interpersonal Relationships. Iowa State University Distinguished
Lecture series, Ames, Iowa. (Brent Atkinson)
Contact: Dr. Harvey Joanning (joanning@iastate.edu)
Atlanta, Georgia: February 26, 2000
Emotions in Couples Therapy: Clinical Implications of the
Neuroscience Revolution. Full day keynote presentation, joint
conference of the Georgia Association for Marriage and Family Therapy
and the Georgia Psychological Association, Atlanta, Georgia. (Brent
Atkinson)
Contact: Lisa Mobley (Mobley.Lisa@mccq.org)
Joliet, Illinois: January 28, 2000
Working with the Neurobiology of Emotion in Couples Therapy. Full
day presentation, Behavioral Health Services Network, Joliet, Illinois.
(Brent Atkinson)
Contact: Jim Kubalewski (fcawgc@ameritech.net)
