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SUMMARY:Clinical Implications of Mandated Reporting
DESCRIPTION:  \nJoin us for a webinar on the Clinical Implications of Mandated Reporting on Friday\, 9/16\, 8:30-10am on Zoom. This webinar meets the new Illinois state training requirement for mandated Reporters.  You will receive 1.5 CEs for attending.  A recording of the webinar will also be available. \nAbout the Presenter: \n \nDr. Michelle Cutler has over 20 years of experience working with children and families\, with a specialty in working in the field of abuse and trauma. She currently works in private practice and serves as Associate Professor at the Chicago School\, where she has developed and taught the course Child Trauma course. Dr. Cutler helped develop the mental health program at the Chicago Children’ Advocacy Center (CCAC) and has continued to provide therapy to children and families who have experienced sexual abuse. Throughout her career\, Dr. Cutler has worked collaboratively with DCFS investigators and caseworkers\, and provided training to multiple audiences on the topic of mandated reporting in a clinical setting. \nCourse Objectives: \nAfter attending this introductory-level workshop\, participants will be able to: \n1. Identify situations in which mandated reporting is required\, and the practical steps necessary to make a report. \n2. Navigate the complexities of making a mandated report in the context of a therapeutic relationship\, while considering cultural differences.
URL:https://www.centeredtherapychicago.com/event/clinical-implications-of-mandated-reporting/
LOCATION:Zoom
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SUMMARY:Self-Care Tools for Difficult Times: Mindful Somatic Interventions
DESCRIPTION:Self-Care Tools for Difficult Times: Mindful Somatic Interventions. This course will focus on the use of somatic interventions in the management/prevention of vicarious trauma. \nLocation: Zoom \n\n\nCost $29 \nCEs – 1 CE \n\nRegister for our May CEU Event Here
URL:https://www.centeredtherapychicago.com/event/self-care-tools-for-difficult-times-mindful-somatic-interventions/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220504T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220608T193000
DTSTAMP:20260414T142045
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SUMMARY:Breaking up with COVID: Reclaiming Life in a Time of Continuous Change
DESCRIPTION:Breaking Up With COVID is a six-week group session starting May 4\, via Zoom\, Wednesday @ 6-7:30 PM. \n\n\n\nThis support group invites adults\, ages 20-39\, who want to explore their emotional reactions\, stressors\, and other challenges related to navigating life during a pandemic in a supportive and therapeutic setting. Group members will give and receive support from one another and will explore how they can identity and honor what’s comfortable to them in this time\, while also reintegrating into the world. \n\n\n\nThe group will be co-led by therapists Samantha Brooks\, LPC\, CTRS & Michelle Barichello\, MA \n\n\n\nIn this group we will: \n\nConnect with others striving to reintegrate and adjust to life since the pandemic\nMove toward honoring and accepting personal comfort levels and goals\nLearn skills to manage constant change\n\n\n\n\n\n\nLocation: Zoom \n\n\nCost $300 ($50 per session) \nto register\, email samantha@CenteredTherapyChicago.com or call 773-569-1468 ext 6205
URL:https://www.centeredtherapychicago.com/event/breaking-up-with-covid-reclaiming-life-in-a-time-of-continuous-change/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220422T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220422T143000
DTSTAMP:20260414T142045
CREATED:20220404T142048Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220404T143458Z
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SUMMARY:Self-Care Tools for Difficult Times: Self-Compassion
DESCRIPTION:Self-Care Tools for Difficult Times: Self Compassion is a presentation for therapists that is focused on therapists. This course will focus on the use of self-compassion in the management/prevention of vicarious trauma. This courses teaches self-compassion exercises and practices \nLocation: Zoom \n\n\nCost $59 \nCEs – 2 CEs \n\nRegister for our April CEU Event Here
URL:https://www.centeredtherapychicago.com/event/self-care-tools-for-difficult-times-self-compassion/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220223T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220223T143000
DTSTAMP:20260414T142045
CREATED:20220211T140627Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220211T140716Z
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SUMMARY:February CEU Event
DESCRIPTION:ACT Values Exploration: Applied Interventions for Clinical Practice by Dr. Jamie Tolmatsky (February 23\, 2022\, 1-2:30pm) \nPlease join us as Dr. Jamie Tolmatsky  provides an overview of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) and its interventions. Specifically\, you will learn how to utilize the Values Exploration intervention to increase richness\, meaning\, and psychological flexibility. \nRegister for our February CEU Event Here
URL:https://www.centeredtherapychicago.com/event/february-ceu-event/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20210417T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20210417T180000
DTSTAMP:20260414T142045
CREATED:20210114T160457Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210114T161718Z
UID:6950-1618675200-1618682400@www.centeredtherapychicago.com
SUMMARY:Healing Circle For Teachers
DESCRIPTION:We support our teachers. Laura Brownstone\, LCSW is hosting her third healing circle for teachers on 1/23\, 4-6pm via zoom. Register at: 2021healingcircleteachers.eventbrite.com
URL:https://www.centeredtherapychicago.com/event/healing-circle-for-teachers-3/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20210209T123000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20210114T161906Z
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SUMMARY:Body Image Support Group
DESCRIPTION:Starting Feb 9\, CTC is hosting our first Body Image Support Group\, Tuesdays 12:30-2PM. This group runs as an online/virtual session\, via Zoom\, for six weeks. To register email leah@centeredtherapychicago.com
URL:https://www.centeredtherapychicago.com/event/body-image-support-group/
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SUMMARY:Healing Circle For Teachers
DESCRIPTION:We support our teachers. Laura Brownstone\, LCSW is hosting her third healing circle for teachers on 1/23\, 4-6pm via zoom. Register at: 2021healingcircleteachers.eventbrite.com
URL:https://www.centeredtherapychicago.com/event/healing-circle-for-teachers-2/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20201121T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20201121T180000
DTSTAMP:20260414T142045
CREATED:20201111T170330Z
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UID:6524-1605974400-1605981600@www.centeredtherapychicago.com
SUMMARY:Healing Circle for Teachers
DESCRIPTION:You work hard to make remote learning a positive experience for your students\, and we know first-hand that it can be a little crazy making. Our healing circle is a space to voice your concerns\, hopes and wishes with other teachers\, and learn practical tools to help you de-stress. \nCentered Therapy Chicago (CTC) is a small group psychotherapy practice dedicated to working with clients to improve their quality of life and make important changes through individual\, couples\, and family therapy. We work with people of all ages\, all backgrounds\, and from all walks of life. There is a suggested donation of $5 for this event. Donations will go to Sarah’s Circle which helps women who are homeless or in need of safe space. \nRegister here.
URL:https://www.centeredtherapychicago.com/event/healing-circle-for-teachers/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20201119T090000
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SUMMARY:Sunnyside Chats: Self Care Tools for Challenging Times
DESCRIPTION:Self Care Tools for Challenging Times\, with Bianka Hardin of Centered Therapy Chicago\nNov. 19 @ 9-10:30AM CST\, via Zoom \nMany things this year have felt out of our control. What we can control is how we care for ourselves in these challenging times. LCP Bianka Hardin\, Psy.D. of Centered Therapy Chicago joins to lead us through experiential learning focused on self-care tools such as mindfulness\, gratitude\, self-compassion\, intentionality\, and self-regulation. \nTickets are only $10 and all proceeds will go straight to My Block My Hood My City\, a Chicago nonprofit organization that provides underprivileged youth with an awareness of the world and opportunities beyond their neighborhood. \nGrab your ticket today! We limit seats to keep things intimate.
URL:https://www.centeredtherapychicago.com/event/sunnyside-chats-self-care-tools-for-challenging-times/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20200925T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20200925T150000
DTSTAMP:20260414T142045
CREATED:20200910T161226Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200910T161747Z
UID:5912-1601035200-1601046000@www.centeredtherapychicago.com
SUMMARY:Self-Care and Trauma Stewardship Workshop for Therapists (Virtual Training)
DESCRIPTION:Trauma stewardship is a concept that encompasses how\, as people working for justice\, we engage with the amount of pain and traumatic responses that we hold collectively in our communities and society (Lipsky\, 2009). \nAs mental health providers\, we must be mindful of the personal and professional impact of the work we do. Witnessing and being subjected to institutionalized racism\, marginalization\, and oppression impacts clients and service providers. \nDate: Friday\, September 25th 2020 @ 12pm-3pm \nPresenter: Bianka Hardin\, PsyD Centered Therapy Chicago (To learn more about Bianka Hardin\, Psy.D. please find her full profile here.) \nLocation: Virtual\, via Zoom (Link will be provided to all attendees in advance of the workshop)
URL:https://www.centeredtherapychicago.com/event/self-care-and-trauma-stewardship-workshop-for-therapists-virtual-training/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20200617T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20200617T143000
DTSTAMP:20260414T142045
CREATED:20200612T152458Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200612T152458Z
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SUMMARY:EMDR Consultation Group with Laura Brownstone\, LCSW
DESCRIPTION:EMDR Consultation Group on Wednesday\, June 17 from 1:00 – 2:30p.m\nCentered Therapy is excited to announce that Laura Brownstone\, LSCW is hosting a monthly EMDR consultation group as a supportive\, learning experience where new and old EMDR therapists can consult about their cases. Laura is and 8-year certified practitioner and is working towards toward her consultation hours. Laura plans to guide the group based on the trauma-informed basic eight– phase protocol and other protocols focused on anxiety\, depression\, attachment\, addiction and performance.\nThis group will meet the 3rd Wednesday of the month at 1:00pm.\nCost $60 – 1.5 CEUs provided upon completion of an evaluation sent after the group\nRegister Here\n \n  \n  \n 
URL:https://www.centeredtherapychicago.com/event/emdr-consultation-group-with-laura-brownstone-lcsw/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20190927T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20190927T160000
DTSTAMP:20260414T142045
CREATED:20190916T150229Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190916T150229Z
UID:4183-1569578400-1569600000@www.centeredtherapychicago.com
SUMMARY:An Introduction to NARM
DESCRIPTION:I am inviting you to join me (Dr. Bianka Hardin – read about my experience below) as I share about NARM – NeuroAffective Relational Model for the treatment of developmental\, attachment\, and complex trauma.  I am leading a NARM Intro workshop on Friday\, September 27\, 2019 at my office\, Centered Therapy Chicago\, in Chicago\, IL 60640 and would be delighted for you to come. \nThe Chicago NARM Practitioner Training began in July 2019 in Evanston at Heartwood\, but it’s not too late to join with our second module on October 16-20.  \nWith the introduction of the ACEs Study to the general public\, the Trauma-Informed Care Movement has exploded\, and the need for advanced clinical training in addressing Complex Trauma (CPTSD) is more important than ever.
URL:https://www.centeredtherapychicago.com/event/an-introduction-to-narm/
LOCATION:Centered Therapy Office\, 1507 W Lawrence Ave\, Chicago\, IL\, 60640\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Centered Therapy Chicago":MAILTO:ctc@centeredtherapychicago.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20190422T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20190422T120000
DTSTAMP:20260414T142045
CREATED:20190411T180425Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190411T180425Z
UID:3463-1555927200-1555934400@www.centeredtherapychicago.com
SUMMARY:Put Your Oxygen Mask on First: Self-Regulation Tools for Parents
DESCRIPTION:We believe it is important for parents to focus on their self-care\, their regulation\, and for them to get the support they need to be the best parents they can be.  As are result\, we developed a workshop that is experiential\, supportive\, and informative with a focus on building a supportive community and parental self-care and regulation. \nWe invite you to join us on April 22nd at Coconut Yoga in North Center to learn more and do something good for yourself! Register for Workshop. \n  \n 
URL:https://www.centeredtherapychicago.com/event/put-your-oxygen-mask-on-first-self-regulation-tools-for-parents/
LOCATION:Coconut Yoga\, 4330 N Lincoln Ave\, Chicago\, IL\, 60618\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Centered Therapy Chicago":MAILTO:ctc@centeredtherapychicago.com
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20180427T083000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20180427T130000
DTSTAMP:20260414T142045
CREATED:20180406T002826Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180406T011524Z
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SUMMARY:Trauma Brain Project Chicago CEU Event
DESCRIPTION:Trauma Brain Project: An Examination of the Physical and Emotional Impact of Trauma Told Through an Inspirational Healing Journey \nThe Trauma Brain Project is a unique theatrical narrative that brings together three communities — Theatre\, Body-Centered Psychotherapy and Neurology — in a joint effort to raise awareness\, break a conspiracy of silence and give voice to the often voiceless women and girls who are dealing with the effects of undiagnosed PTSD\, stemming from childhood sexual abuse. This presentation is intended for mental health professionals. \n* 3.5 CEUs provided for an additional $20 payable at registration day of the event. License # 260.000085 \nREGISTER HERE \nAgenda: \n8:30am – 8:45am Registration & Networking \n9am – 10am Lecture Presentation \n10am – 11am Performance \n11am – 11:30am Lunch (provided) \n11:30am – 1pm Panel Discussion
URL:https://www.centeredtherapychicago.com/event/trauma-brain-project-chicago-ceu-event/
LOCATION:Stage 773\, 1225 W Belmont Ave\, Chicago\, IL\, 60657
ORGANIZER;CN="Centered Therapy Chicago":MAILTO:ctc@centeredtherapychicago.com
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20170601T183000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20170601T203000
DTSTAMP:20260414T142045
CREATED:20170314T200321Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170531T195534Z
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SUMMARY:Steps of a Divorce and its Impact on Adults
DESCRIPTION:Navigating the Divorce Process: What to Expect from a Legal and Emotional Perspective\n6:30 – 7:00 pm Registration \n7:00 pm – 8:30 pm Workshop \n 
URL:https://www.centeredtherapychicago.com/event/steps-of-a-divorce-and-its-impact-on-adults/
LOCATION:Northcenter Chamber of Commerce\, 4054 N Lincoln Ave\, Chicago\, IL\, 60618\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20170426T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20170426T210000
DTSTAMP:20260414T142045
CREATED:20170314T200536Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170314T212614Z
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SUMMARY:Shine Bright (Fertility Fest)
DESCRIPTION:6-9pm \nGreenhouse Loft in Logan Square in Chicago! \nDorrie\, Julie\, and Jessica will be representing CTC.
URL:https://www.centeredtherapychicago.com/event/shine-bright-fertility-fest/
LOCATION:Greenhouse Loft\, 2545 W Diversey Ave\, Chicago\, IL\, 60647\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20170403T183000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20170403T200000
DTSTAMP:20260414T142045
CREATED:20170228T021101Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170314T212343Z
UID:384-1491244200-1491249600@www.centeredtherapychicago.com
SUMMARY:Child-Related Issues in Divorce and its  Impact on Children and the Family
DESCRIPTION:Navigating the Divorce Process: What to Expect from a Legal and Emotional Perspective\n6:30 – 7:00 pm Registration \n7:00 pm – 8:30 pm Workshop \nCost – $15\, scholarships are available
URL:https://www.centeredtherapychicago.com/event/networking-event/
LOCATION:Augustyn Family Services\, 1801 W Warner Ave\, Chicago\, IL\, 60613\, United States
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