Center for Family Consultation

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Midwest Symposium this Friday and Saturday: PLEASE NOTE

NEW ADDRESS: Loyola University at Lewis Towers/LUMA Simpson Room at 111 E. Pearson St.


The meeting will be located in building 6 on the map below:

Some ideas don’t age.

The Center for Family Consultation (CFC) is reposting Regina Ferrera's guest blog, The Family in Society: Navigating Through Turbulent Times, based on a 2019 presentation.

What stands out is how useful a solid theoretical lens can be when the world feels unsettled. Theory helps us stay grounded, think more clearly, and respond with intention rather than reactivity.

Worth revisiting.

The Family In Society: Navigating Through Turbulent Times Authored by Regina Ferrera, M.S.W.

Sydney Reed's latest piece on Substack is worth a read!

How Scientific Research Informs Clinical Practice At a recent gathering of friends, the aggressive behavior of ICE and border patrol agents became a topic of discussion.

Early bird registration open! Link to register in comments.

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43rd Annual Midwest Symposium: Bowen Family Systems Theory and Therapy Hosted by the Center for Family Consultation (CFC), the event ensures Bowen family systems theory remains grounded in the natural sciences.

Early Bird registration open! ‼️‼️📢📢

43rd Annual Midwest Symposium: Bowen Family Systems Theory and Therapy

43rd Annual Midwest Symposium: Bowen Family Systems Theory and Therapy Hosted by the Center for Family Consultation (CFC), the event ensures Bowen family systems theory remains grounded in the natural sciences.

New From JMFT📣
Promoting Parent Agency Across the World Through the Parent Hope Project: The Difference Bowen Family Systems Theory Makes. Learn more at the link below.
https://ow.ly/kC7w50Xx2cI

Consider subscribing to The Systems Thinker, the CFC site for thoughtful articles. Here is the most recent one, but there are others.

Laughing Our Way Toward Faithful Resistance: Emotional Process in Society, Humor, and Differentiation Reflection on Bowen theory and anxiety in society by Terri C. Pilarski, MDiv, MSW

There are still openings. Email Lisa Moss at [email protected] for an interview!