Online Couples Therapy 101 Series: CROSS CULTURAL COUPLES

$25* | Virtual via Zoom | Wednesday, July 26th from 1-2:30PM

1.5 CE Credits Available for Psychologists, PA LPCs & LMFTs, and PA Social Workers

Workshop description:

In this session, we will explore cross cultural couples with couples therapist Eman Almusawi, LMFT. Therapists will learn how to support cross cultural couples to directly discuss their differences, their past experiences, and their needs from each other. We will also discuss the role of the therapist with the couples they are working with.

Learning objectives:

1. About key assumptions of multicultural perspectives

2. What well-functioning/healthy versus dysfunctional/unhealthy couples look like

3. How to assess, set goals, and determine the structure of therapy

4. About the role of the therapist and treatment applicability in this context

Target audience:

Licensed and unlicensed mental health professionals

Learning level:

Introductory to advanced. This workshop should be accessible to early career professionals and offer new skills and principles for more experienced persons.

*All proceeds will go into our Community Mental Health Fund to cover counseling costs for those that cannot afford it.

Instructor:

Eman Almusawi, LMFT

Eman Almusawi, is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. Eman offers therapy in our office in Center City, Philadelphia and virtually for residents of Philadelphia. She can support you to identify how your family of origin has influenced you and might be impacting your current state.