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Children's Institute, Inc.: Upcoming

Upcoming Training & Conferences

Project Fatherhood Five-Day Training: Men in Relationships Group (MIRG ) Model

March 5, 2012—March 9, 2012

From March 5th through 9th, Children’s Institute, Inc. (CII) will be hosting Project Fatherhood’s Five-Day Training in the “Men in Relationships Group” (MIRG) Model. About the MIRG Model: Research has shown that father presence reduces many…

Learning Community Series on Secondary Traumatic Stress: Trauma Stewardship with Laura van Dernoot Lipsky

March 14, 2012

Sometimes called secondary trauma or compassion fatigue, vicarious trauma refers to the accumulation of changes that take place within people & organizations as a result of exposure to another’s suffering. Who should attend: Mental health…

5th Annual Fatherhood Solution Conference

June 15, 2012

Strengthening Relationships Between Fathers and Their Children Join nationally recognized experts and your colleagues for a daylong exploration of the most important issues related to fatherhood. Discover new ways to build and strengthen relationships…

Post-Traumatic Growth with Richard Tedeschi, Ph.D.

July 9, 2012

Posttraumatic growth, a term coined by Lawrence G. Calhoun and Richard G. Tedeschi, refers to a positive change experienced as a result of the struggle with a major life crisis or a traumatic event. Posttraumatic growth is not simply…

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