Orthodox Union in conjunction with Young Israel of Woodmere Make Your Good Marriage into a Great Marriage Enjoy a fun-filled evening WITH DINNER BUFFET Sunday, March 26, 2006 Limited to 150 couples
only
Let Our Marriage Experts Help Strengthen Your Marriage Commitment. This program is for happily married couples who want to communicate and relate on an even deeper emotional level. The focus is on the positive aspects of marriage, highlighting characteristics found in happy couples. ENRICH Your Relationship.
PROGRAM SCHEDULE: Workshops listed below will be presented at 7:00 and repeated at 8:45. 6:30 pm - Onsite Registration
Practical ideas, skills, and suggestions will be
presented for nurturing more fulfilling marriages. Participants will
learn a variety of skills and approaches to help strengthen PRESENTERS: Rabbi Reuven Bulka, Ph.D. is a clinical psychologist and spiritual leader of Congregation Machzikei Hadas in Ottawa, Ontario. He has written extensively in the fields of psychology, religion and health, including the book Jewish Marriage: A Halachic Ethic. Dr. Bulka is also the host of popular television and radio programs in Canada. Barry Holzer, M.D. is a child, adolescent, and adult psychiatrist with extensive training in family and marital therapy. He applies an eclectic systemic approach to his practice which includes individual and family therapy as well as psychopharmacology. Dr. Holzer is a co-founder of NEFESH, the International Network of Orthodox Mental Health Professionals, and director of the Center for Attention Deficit and Behavior Disorders (Brooklyn & Queens). Aryeh Pamensky is the Director of the Pamensky Relationship Institute in Canada, Toronto, which is dedicated to providing strategies to couples for creating extraordinary marriages. His humorous and creative presentation puts marriage into a realistic perspective that everyone can relate to and creates a fun-filled, entertaining, and practical evening. Aryeh has appeared extensively in print, on radio and TV.
Rachel Pill, LCSW is the co-founder and co-director of the Long Island Guidance and Wellness Center and has a private therapy practice in Cedarhurst, Long Island. Mrs. Pill teaches and lectures across America and Israel on a variety of social issues including parenting, pre-marital education, and marital issues. Aliza Septimus is the Assistant Director at the Child and Family Institute, Department of Psychiatry at St. Lukes- Roosevelt Hospital, as well as being an instructor in Clinical Psychology at Columbia University. She has a private practice in Cedarhurst and has lectured extensively on topics regarding relationships, parenting, and childhood and adolescence. ENHANCES the marriage relationship by teaching and exploring new communication skills, respect, intimacy and closeness. TEACHES participants how to enjoy sharing their lives with each other and how to make time for each other. HELPS parents serve as role models in a happy loving relationship; one of the best gifts that can be given to children. STRENGTHENS the skills that allow couples to enrich their marriage and emotionally reconnect. PRESENTS techniques and skills to successfully meet the challenges of everyday life as a couple. Young
Israel of Woodmeree Kalman
Topp, Acting Rabbi Sponsored by the Young Israel of Woodmere Sisterhood, and an anonymous, happily married couple. |
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