Community Lecture Series Schedule

 

Community Lecture Series

(Formerly the Webster Place Series) 

 

New Location with More Parking and More Space!!!

41 Garrison Rd. Brookline, Massachusetts

 

February 28, 2013

Liz Brenner, LICSW

Avoiding Bad Family and Couples Therapy: Lessons from a Family Therapist and Family Member

Director of Therapy Training Boston (TTB).  Primary Instructor of Family Systems Training at TTB.

Co-chair of the Mindfulness and Family Therapy Interest Group for the American Family Therapy Academy.  Consultant to the child and adolescent inpatient units at Cambridge Health Alliance.  Teaching associate at Harvard Medical School.  Private Practice, Watertown, MA.

 

March 14, 2013

Patricia Papernow, Ed.D.

Surviving and Thriving in Stepfamily Relationships: What Works and What Doesn't

Clinical Instructor in Psychology, Dept of Psychiatry, Harvard Medical School. Private Practice, Hudson, Massachusetts. Author of "Surviving and Thriving in Step Relationships," and "Becoming a Stepfamily."

Expert Panelist of the National Stepfamily Resource Center (NSRC) and NSRC senior training faculty member.

 

March 28, 2013

Leslie Berman, LICSW

Relational Cultural Theory: Overview and Implementation

Associate, Rasi Associates. Online Facilitator, Boston University School of Social Work.

 

April, 11, 2013

Charlie Applestein, MSW

No Such Thing As A Bad Kid: Transforming At-Risk Children and Youth Using Positive, Strength-Based Theories and Practices

Youth Care Specialist. Author of "No Such Thing as a Bad Kid: Understanding and Responding to the Challenging Behavior of Troubled Children and Youth", "The Gus Chronicles: Reflections From an Abused Kid" and "Facing The Sunshine". President of Appelstein Training Resources.

 

April 25, 2013

Ryan Plosker, Ed.D.

Bullies, Bystanders and Victims

Executive Director and founder of New England Academy.  Assistant Professor of Education, Gordon College

 

Thursdays, 12:00-1:30pm

Continuing Education Units are available for Social Workers

For more information, please contact Zack Beck-Goss, LCSW at 617-277-8107