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Adlerians Gather in Minnesota This Week!

Fitzgerald Counseling Posted on May 9, 2016 by Paul J. FitzgeraldMay 9, 2016

This week will be the annual conference of the North American Society of Adlerian Psychology, held this year in Bloomington, Minnesota. This is the largest show of support on the continent for Alfred Adler’s Individual Psychology tradition. I will be… Continue Reading Adlerians Gather in Minnesota This Week!

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Colleague Shout-Out: The Center for Contextual Change

Fitzgerald Counseling Posted on February 1, 2014 by Paul J. FitzgeraldFebruary 1, 2014

Last night I visited the downtown office of the Center for Contextual Change, an established psychotherapy organization that specializes in treating the effects of trauma. I had the opportunity to speak with Mary Jo Barrett, LCSW, a founder of the… Continue Reading Colleague Shout-Out: The Center for Contextual Change

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Posted in Colleagues, Community Shout-Outs, Current Issues, Therapy topics | Tagged Chicago, Clinics, Elmhurst, Illinois, Psychotherapy, Skokie, Training, Trauma

Welcoming a Family Therapy Colleague to Downtown Chicago

Fitzgerald Counseling Posted on October 29, 2013 by Paul J. FitzgeraldDecember 30, 2013

I would like to encourage you to visit the website of Meg Coyne, LCSW, and Coyne Counseling. Meg is an experienced and skilled couple and family therapist who trained at the program of the Chicago Center for Family Health, under renowned family… Continue Reading Welcoming a Family Therapy Colleague to Downtown Chicago

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Posted in Colleagues, Community Shout-Outs | Tagged Counseling, Resources

Advances in Addiction Treatment – 2012

Fitzgerald Counseling Posted on October 21, 2012 by Paul J. FitzgeraldDecember 5, 2014

I recently attended a training workshop presented by Gateway Foundation at the Adler School of Professional Psychology. The presenter, David Mee-Lee, M.D., was one of the editors of the criteria used by substance abuse counselors to guide placement into treatment.… Continue Reading Advances in Addiction Treatment – 2012

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Posted in Colleagues, Community Shout-Outs, Current Issues, Mental Health Topics, Therapy topics | Tagged 12 step, Addiction, ASAM, Treatment

The Courage to Be Imperfect: A Potter’s Tale

Fitzgerald Counseling Posted on August 12, 2012 by Paul J. FitzgeraldAugust 19, 2012

While we’re enjoying a few days of relaxation in our favorite place, Door County, Wisconsin, we paid a visit to Ellison Bay Pottery and had an enjoyable chat with John Dietrich, who has been making pottery in Door County since… Continue Reading The Courage to Be Imperfect: A Potter’s Tale

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Posted in Community Shout-Outs, General Observations, Social Responsibility | Tagged Apology, Communication, Courage, Understanding

Mental Health Parity: Are We There Yet?

Fitzgerald Counseling Posted on August 6, 2012 by Paul J. FitzgeraldAugust 6, 2012

Former Rep. Patrick Kennedy, Rep. Jan Schakowsky, and Rep. Mike Quigley held a public hearing this evening in Chicago, on the current state of the Domenici-Wellstone Mental Health Parity and Substance Abuse Equity Act, which President Obama signed into law… Continue Reading Mental Health Parity: Are We There Yet?

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Posted in Colleagues, Community Shout-Outs, Current Issues, Mental Health Topics, Social Responsibility | Tagged Affordable Care Act, Health Insurance, mental health, Parity Law, Substance Abuse

Adler Child Guidance Center Parenting Trainer Workshop

Fitzgerald Counseling Posted on February 7, 2012 by Paul J. FitzgeraldFebruary 7, 2012

On February 24th and 25th, the Child Guidance Center of Adler School of Professional Psychology will be hosting a Positive Discipline program, Teaching Parenting the Positive Discipline Way, at the Adler School of Professional Psychology. 

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Posted in Colleagues, Community Shout-Outs, Mental Health Topics | Tagged Adler, Parenting, Resources

SMART Recovery expands Chicagoland meetings

Fitzgerald Counseling Posted on January 10, 2012 by Paul J. FitzgeraldJanuary 10, 2012

I have been talking this week to some individuals who are Facilitators and Advisors to SMART Recovery groups in Chicago, and have learned that more meetings are taking place than ever before. This is a positive development for people struggling… Continue Reading SMART Recovery expands Chicagoland meetings

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Posted in Community Shout-Outs, Mental Health Topics, Therapy topics | Tagged 12 step, Addiction, Resources, SMART Recovery, Social responsibility

Japanese-American Disaster Support Groups in Chicagoland

Fitzgerald Counseling Posted on March 17, 2011 by Paul J. FitzgeraldSeptember 8, 2011

Our thoughts and prayers are with the people of Japan as they struggle to recover from these terrible disasters. Global links for assistance and support   Chicago-Area Psychological Support Through the Japanese-American Service Commitee, a well-established social service agency in… Continue Reading Japanese-American Disaster Support Groups in Chicagoland

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Posted in Colleagues, Community Shout-Outs, Current Issues | Tagged Counseling, Disaster, Earthquake, Japan, Support Group, Tsunami

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