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“Humans are the same the world over, but the differences between them are powerfully important”
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Iranian Future Leaders in partnership with Personal Growth Institute Presents
How Our Relationships Can Serve as the Cause of or the Solution to Overcoming Depression
HELD BY: Michael D. Yapko, Ph.D. & Foojan Zeine, Psy.D. |
Sunday Nov. 1, 2009 1-5 pm.
Kerckhoff Grand Salon - UCLA
Directions to UCLA
From 405 take the Wilshire Blvd.Exit Toward Westwood, Turn left on Westwood Blvd., Drive North towards Westwood Plaza. At the information booth ask for a parking permit for Parking Lot # 6, At the UCLA, you can either take the flight of stairs toward the Kerchoff building and then turn left into the building next to the court yard and Kerchoff Cafe. Or, Go to the Bookstore or the Ackerman Union and take the Elevator to the 3rd floor and take the bridge toward the Kerchoff building, turn right toward the courtyard.
PLEASE RSVP AS SOON AS POSSIBLE TO info@4growth.org or 818-609-9989 WITH YOUR NAME AND TELEPHONE NUMBER |
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Teen Workshop: Come with your teen children to learn about:
- Effective ways of parenting for teenagers
- Creating communication with teenagers
- Talking about sex and drug with teenagers
- What you need to know if your teenage children get arrested
HELD BY:
Dr. Foojan Zeine, Ladan Safvati, Nasrin Barkhordari
TIME: Sunday, Septemeber 13, 2009 - 1 to 5 pm
LOCATION:
Kerckhoff Grand Salon, UCLA
(In front of the Kerckhoff Café)
Behind Ackerman Union , Parking Lot 6
308 Westwood Plaza
Sponsored By Iran Future Leaders at UCLA
For more info call: PGI main office at (818) 609-9989
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In Search of Identity and Self-esteem Seminars
Interactive Groups for Teens 13 & up - Summer 2009
- Discover your strengths & develop healthy self-esteem
- An opportunity to meet others, find new friends
- Deepen your previous friendships through Art Therapy
Tuition: $200 for 8 sessions
Art materials included
HELD BY:
Ladan Hannani Safvati, MA, MFTI
IN TWO LOCATIONS: :
5536 Tampa Ave 520 S.
Tarzana, CA 91356
Tuesdays 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Starting July 7th
Sepulveda Blvd # 405
Los Angeles, CA 90049
Thursdays 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Starting July 9th
Ladan H. Safvati at (310) 383-5654
PGI main office at (818) 609-9989
No Artistic Skills are Necessary
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Monthly Seminars, Free for Public, In Persian
The Secret of Parenting: "From Diaper to Dating"
- Establish connection and trust with your children
- Ways to answer to your children's mental & emotional needs at different developmental levels
- Ways to instill self esteem
- Discipline, boundary setting & teaching love of learning for toddlers and school age children
- Handling challenging children with ADHD and Oppositional Defiance
- Pre-adolescent and adolescent issues through middle school, high school, and college
- Balancing issues regarding computer, other gadgets, friends, parties, sex and drug
- Premarital dating
HELD BY:
Dr. Foojan Zeine, Nasrin Barkhordari, MFT , Ladan Safvati, MFTI
DAY AND TIME:Sunday April 26, 2009 1-5 pm
LOCATION:
1575 Westwood Blvd. #303
Los Angeles, CA 90024 (3rd floor over Venetian furniture in West wood)
Self-awareness through Art Therapy
Workshop includes
- Self-esteem and Assertiveness Training
- Anger Management
- Emotion Regulation Strategies
HELD BY: Ladan Hannani Safvati, MA
DAY AND TIME: Thursdays, 10:00 to 12:00 Pm or Tuesdays,10:00 to 12:00 Pm
NUMBER OF SESSIONS: 10 Weeks
LOCATION:
Thursdays: 5536 Tampa Ave, Tarzana, CA 91356
Tuesdays:520 S. Sepulveda Blvd # 405, Los Angeles, CA 90049
FEE: $200
For more information please contact:
Ladan H. Safvati at (310)383-5654
ADDICTION
SUBJECT:A Panel Discussion on The Latest Research on Addiction
- Is addiction a disease or an unworkable habit?
- Explore how addiction begins
- The characteristics of an addict vs. social user
- Stages of addiction from the first use to becoming read for treatment
- Stages of recovery process
- The effect addiction in marriage and family
- Codependency factor
HELD BY:
Mohammad Ali Shamie, M.D.
Foojan Zeine, Psy.D.,MFT,
Majid Molavipour, C.D.C.
Amanollah Ghahraman, Life Coach
PARTICIPANTS:Open and Free to Public
DAY AND TIME:Sunday, 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM
DATE:Sunday 11/16/2008
LOCATION:Kerckhoff Hall, Room 135, UCLA
Next to Ackerman Union
(Upper Level of UCLA store)
, Parking lot 6
308 Westwood Plaza
Sponsored by: Iran Future Leaders at UCLA
FEE:$0
LIFE COACHING GROUP
SUBJECT:Life Coaching Group Workshop in Farsi
HELD BY:Parviz Nasseri, MA
PARTICIPANTS:Individuals 18 years and older
DAYS AND TIME:Mondays, 7:30 PM – 10:30 PM
STARTING DATE:Monday 6/30/2008
NUMBER OF PARTICIPANTS:12 - 16
NUMBER OF SESSIONS: 12
LOCATION:Creative Art Center (1752 Westwood Blvd., LA, 90024
Westwood between Santa Monica Blvd. and Shamshiri restaurant)
FEE:$300 ($200 for those who are willing to audit the course)
For registration, scheduling interviews, or more information please contact:
Parviz Nasseri, MA (310) 897-3456
Parenting your Difficult Teen
A panel discussion on:
- The most effective way to parent your difficult teen
- What you should know about what happens if your child is arrested
- Ways to communicate with your teen
- Ways to talk to teens about sex & drugs
HELD BY: Foojan Zeine, Ph.D., MFT, Nasrin Barkhordari, MFTI & Special Guest
DATE AND TIME:Sunday May 18, 2008 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM
LOCATION:UCLA Main Medical Center Lecture, Hal 43-105 CHS
Marriage: The sweetness & Bitterness
A panel discussion on:
- The common stages of marriage
- The common complains in marriage
- What works and what doesn’t work
- Ways to communicate effectively
HELD BY: Foojan Zeine, Ph.D., MFT, Elaheh Yousefian, MFTI, Parviz Nasseri, MFTI & Amanollah Ghahraman
DATE AND TIME:Sunday June 22, 2008 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM
LOCATION:UCLA Main Medical Center Lecture, Hal 13-105 CHS
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