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Love & Hurt: Practical Ways to Create Healthy Relationships after Trauma - Kimberly Emery, LMFT, LAC, CCTS
Learn practical strategies to become more aware of and cope with trauma wounds or a trauma history and how these strategies can help you create a healthy, safe relationship with your partner.
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Kimberly is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist as well as a Licensed Addiction Counselor. She has additional training in clinical trauma and in addictions and specializes in treating trauma, survivors of trafficking, and both behavioral and substance addictions.
Kimberly first found her passion for mental health while working for a children's agency in her hometown of San Dimas, CA. During her time practicing as a Marriage and Family Therapist in New York City, Kimberly specialized in treating young adults navigating the dating world, dealing with heartbreak and loneliness, and preparing for marriage.
Say YES! How to Increase Optimism in Your Marriage - Natasha Dansie, CFLE
Learn practical ways to say "yes" more in your marriage and develop a more positive outlook on yourself, your partner and your relationship!
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Natasha Dansie is a Family Life Coach and a Certified Family Life Educator. She has taught relationship education classes through Utah State University for the past 9 years, and particularly enjoys her work with incarcerated fathers in prisons and jails. She is the co-founder of Arise Workshops, an organization that strengthens families through relationship coaching and workshops.
“What Happened to Our Relationship Connection?” Tips for Feeling Closer Again - Dr. Dave Schramm
Not long after the “newness” wears off in relationships, it’s common to start drifting emotionally apart. Stress, kids, work, screens, and hectic schedules get in the way of time and attention with your partner. So, what happens next? First step is understanding your situation of relationship ruts and routines is normal and second, listen to Dr. Dave’s science-backed tips and hacks to strengthen your connection and push back on distractions.
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Known as “Dr. Dave” on campus and across the country, Dave Schramm is an Associate Professor and Family Life Extension Specialist at Utah State University in the department of Human Development and Family Studies. After graduating with his Ph.D. from Auburn University, he worked as a professor at the University of Missouri for nine years. Since arriving at USU in 2016, he has been appointed by Governor Herbert to serve on Utah’s Commission on Marriage, he appears monthly on Fox 13’s “The Place” and he launched a Facebook page (DrDaveUSU) where he shares research and tips on helping individuals, parents, and couples flourish. From British Columbia to Beijing, China, and from St. Louis to San Diego, Dr. Dave has given over 500 presentations, classes, and workshops to a variety of audiences (www.DrDaveSpeaks.com). His work centers on promoting happy and healthy relationships, including romantic and marital relationships, parent-child relationships, coparenting, and promoting flourishing individuals.
Stepfamilies: Playing on Expert Level - Kiersten Wilson
Learn how to navigate the waters of remarriage, and rediscover your roles in your stepfamily and coparenting partnerships with Kiersten Wilson.
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Kiersten has a background in child and family advocacy, community outreach and engagement, non-profit program development, and many years of mentoring women. Her formal and informal education in family dynamics, specifically pertaining to blended families, has uniquely positioned her within the field of advocacy, program development, and influence of public policy on behalf of children and families. Kiersten and her husband, Chris, have a blended family of 10 children and 16 (and counting) grandchildren and have been enjoying the remarried life for 15 years.
A Deep Dive into Growing Calm and Connection through Conflict - Dr. Stacy Jones
Learn about why your brain and body responds the way it does when it comes to conflict, attachment, and emotion, and how to use this knowledge and the opportunity of conflict to grow emotionally closer with your partner!
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Dr. Jones specializes in treating trauma, has been studying trauma for over 15 years, and has been trained in EMDR for over 10 years. She also does research on the nueroplasticity of the brain and in the role that bilateral movement plays in activating the right/left sides of the brain to enhance physical and emotional health. Over the past 13 years, Dr. Jones has worked with couples, families, and individuals from nearly every walk of life and with nearly every presenting concern imaginable.