Bette D. Harris Center
The Family Institute headquarters on the campus of Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois.
National Participating Charity
Presentations 2004
Douglas Breunlin, MSSA, LCSW, LMFT, presented “Plenary Address: Toward a Theory of Selves in Context” at the Australian Family Therapy Conference in Brisbane, Australia.
Douglas Breunlin, MSSA, LCSW, LMFT, presented “A Thirty Year Retrospective on Family Therapy” at the Pre-Conference Workshop at the Australian Family Therapy Conference in Brisbane, Australia.
Marina Eovaldi, PhD, LMFT, presented “Working With Adoptive Families When a Child Has a Learning Disability” to the Cove School in Northbrook, Illinois.
Shayna Goldstein, MSMFT, LMFT, and Karen Krefman, MSMFT, LMFT, presented “Difference 2 …Difference 3 LGBT Parents and Their Adopted Children” to the Adoptive Families Program Networking Meeting in Evanston, Illinois.
Jay Lebow, PhD, ABPP, LMFT, presented “What Science Can Tell Us About Therapeutic Change” at the annual Psychotherapy Networker Symposium in Washington, D.C.
Jay Lebow PhD, ABPP, LMFT, presented “What Works in Couple and Family Therapy” to the Plenary at the Heart and Soul of Change-2 conference: Delivering what works in Austin, Texas.
Jay Lebow, PhD, ABPP, LMFT, presented “Utilizing Diverse Paradigms of Evidence Based Practice in Family Psychology” at the APA Annual Convention in Honolulu, Hawaii.
Jay Lebow, PhD, ABPP, LMFT, presented “Integrative Family Therapy for Conflicts Over Child Custody and Visitation” at the Seventh Clinical Research Conference of the American Family Therapy Academy in Santa Fe, New Mexico.
William Pinsof, PhD, ABPP, LMFT, presented “In-Laws or Out-Laws: Making the Best of In-Law Relations” to Friends of The Family Institute in Glenview, Illinois.
William Pinsof, PhD, ABPP, LMFT, presented “Progress Research and the Process of Change in Integrative Psychotherapy” at the AFTA Annual Conference in San Francisco, California.
Presentations 2005
Ellen Sachs Alter, PhD, presented “Myths of Perfect Parenting” to parents at the Near North Montessori School in Chicago, Illinois.
Ellen Sachs Alter, PhD, presented “Understanding and Parenting Your Child Aged 0-3” to The Family Institute in Evanston, Illinois.
Marina Eovaldi, PhD, LMFT, presented “Co-Parenting Strategies” to the Lilac Tree sponsoring Divorce University in Evanston, Illinois.
Marina Eovaldi, PhD, LMFT, presented “Modern Children Under Pressure: How Do Parents Discern When Too Much is Too Much” to the Chiaravalle Montessori School in Evanston, Illinois.
Marina Eovaldi, PhD, LMFT, presented “Helping Adoptive Families When a Child Has Learning Disabilities” at the Chicago Area Families for Adoption Conference in Chicago, Illinois.
Catherine Weigel Foy, MSW, LCSW, LMFT, presented “Adoption Across the Family Life Cycle” at the Chicago Are Families for Adoption Annual Conference in Oak Brook, Illinois.
Shayna Goldstein, MSMFT, LMFT, and Karen Krefman, MSMFT, LMFT, presented “Difference 2 …Difference 3 LGBT Parents and Their Children” to the Northwestern University Women's Center in Evanston, Illinois.
Lynne Knobloch-Fedders, PhD; William Pinsof, PhD, ABPP, LMFT; and Richard Zinbarg, PhD, presented “An Integrative Perspective on the Therapeutic Alliance in Progress Research” at the Society for Psychotherapy Research Conference in Montreal, Canada.
Karen Krefman, LMFT, and Pat Martin, RN, MSMFT, presented “Meaning in Midlife: Optimizing the Midlfe Transition through Knowledge and Support” at the Midlife and Beyond Seminar Series sponsored by the Midwest Buddhist Temple in Chicago, Illinois.
Jay Lebow, PhD, ABPP, LMFT; B. McCrady; and D. Haaga presented “Principles in the Treatment of Substance Use Disorders” at the European Association of Behavioral and Cognitive Therapy in Greece.
Jay Lebow, PhD, ABPP, LMFT; J. Coyne; and B. Duncan presented “What Science Can Tell Us About Therapeutic Change” at the annual Psychotherapy Networker Symposium in Washington, D.C.
Jay Lebow, PhD, ABPP, LMFT, presented “What Have We Learned From Psychotherapy Outcome Research?” to the Advocate Lutheran General Hospital.
Jay Lebow, PhD, ABPP, LMFT, presented “Evidence-based Practice in Family Therapy” to the American Family Therapy Academy/International Family Therapy Association combined meeting in Washington, D.C.
Jay Lebow, PhD, ABPP, LMFT, presented “Clinical Update: Couple Therapy” at the annual conference of the American Association of Marriage and Family Therapy in Kansas City, Missouri.
Rachel Lurie, MSMFT, presented “The New ‘Cool' Parent: Parenting Teenagers in the New Millenium” to the Northbrook Citizens for Drug and Alcohol Awareness Parent University in Northbrook, Illinois.
Rachel Lurie, MSMFT, presented “Body Image Talk for 8 th Grade Girls” to Northbrook Junior High School in Northbrook, Illinois.
William Pinsof, PhD, ABPP, LMFT; Richard Zinbarg, PhD; and Lynne Knobloch-Fedders, PhD, presented “The Psychotherapy Change Project: The Development of the Systemic Inventory of Change –STIC” at the Society for Psychotherapy Research Conference in Montreal, Canada.
William Pinsof, PhD, ABPP, LMFT; Richard Zinbarg, PhD; and Lynne Knobloch-Fedders, PhD, presented “The Validity and Reliability of the Scales and Subscales of the Systemic Inventory of Change –STIC” at the Society for Psychotherapy Research Conference in Montreal, Canada.
William Pinsof, PhD, ABPP, LMFT, presented “La Psychotherapie Integre et Centre sur Problemes: Une Synthese de les Psychotherapies des Familles, des Individuels et des Systemes Biologiques” in Paris, France.
William Pinsof, PhD, ABPP, LMFT, presented “Progress Research in Couple Therapy” at the Workshop for Society for Psychotherapy Research Annual Conference in Montreal, Canada.
William Pinsof, PhD, ABPP, LMFT, presented “Teens & Sex: Trends, Conversations and Control” to Friends of the Family Institute in Winnetka, Illinois.
Cheryl Rampage, PhD, presented “The Inner Lives of Adopted Children” to the Kenilworth School District #38.
Cheryl Rampage, PhD, presented “Keeping the Flame Alive: Marriage While the Kids are Young."
Cheryl Rampage, PhD, presented “Sugar and Spice but Not Everything's Nice: Raising our Daughter for Tomorrow's World” to The Family Institute Circle of Knowledge.
Michele Wolff, MSMFT, presented “Living after Loss of Your Spouse” at the Midlife and Beyond Seminar Series sponsored by the Midwest Buddhist Temple in Chicago, Illinois.
Michele Wolff, MSMFT; Karen Krefman, LMFT, and Pat Martin, LMFT, presented “Evolving Relationships of Mothers and Daughters Midlife and Beyond” to the Women's Resource Fair in Deerfield and Evanston, Illinois.
Michele Wolff, MSMFT, and Karen Krefman, LMFT, presented “Mothers and Daughters in Conversation at Midlife and Beyond” to the Wilmette Women's Club in Wilmette, Illinois.
Michele Wolff, MSMFT; Karen Krefman, LMFT, and Pat Martin, LMFT presented “Mothers and Daughters in Conversation at Midlife and Beyond” to the Northwestern University Work-Life Series in Evanston, Illinois.
Michele Wolff, MSMFT, presented “Healthy Families Living with Disability” to Low Vision Group in Northbrook, Illinois.
Michele Wolff, MSMFT, presented “Healthy Families Living with Illness” to The Buehler Center on Aging at Northwestern University's Feinberg School of Medicine in Chicago, Illinois.
Michele Wolff, MSMFT, and Darby Morhardt, LCSW, presented “Caring for Your Older Parent: Caring for Yourself” at the Midlife and Beyond Seminar Series sponsored by the Midwest Buddhist Temple in Chicago, Illinois.