“Love yourself and be awake
Today, tomorrow, always”
Teachings of the Buddha
Workshops and Training
I offer workshops, and retreats, for counseling interns, non-profit agencies, schools, nurses, ministers, corporations, hospitals, and students. Continuing Education Units are available.
Topics are:
- Food and Weight Problems, Eating Disorders
- Learning to Love - A couples workshop on attachment
- Your Child is a Person - Parenting skills and family communication
- Taming your Tension - Stress relief for home and work
Workshops and retreats range from three hours to whole day or weekend retreats, and may be geared towards children, teens or adults, parents and teachers, therapists, doctors, nurses, and others in the helping professions. I present offer workshops on a variety of topics to organizations.
Upcoming Retreats and Workshops
Love, Anger, Power — and FOOD!
Is food your enemy - and your best friend? Concerns about weight and body image involve feelings of loss, anger and the need for caring and empowerment. In the serene San Damiano Retreat Center, overlooking the Danville hills, discover your personal power as a individual with immense potential. Encounter the life-enhancing experience of replacing food and weight worries with the knowledge of the strength within you.
- Become aware of the nature of love, anger and power
- Discover how to fulfill your life and solve your weight and food issues
- Understand that your problems with food are a way of coping
- Define your aims in dealing with food and weight worries
- Explore the link between dysfunctional eating and life’s challenges
Group work, case studies, readings, games, writing, drawing, visualization, music and dreamwork.
Shoshana Kobrin, MFT has a psychotherapy practice in Walnut Creek. She teaches, gives workshops at agencies and hospitals, and presents to schools and the community. A self help book is in process.
To contact Shoshana:
Phone
(925) 256-8503 or email:shoshanakobrin@sbcglobal.net
Friday, January 21st 2011, 9am—4pm
San Damiano Retreat Center, Danville
$75 or $95 with 6 CEU’s for MFT’S, LCSW’S, RN’s and LVN’s
Lunch included
Register at www.sandamiano.org
or call (925) 837-9141
DISCOVERING MR. OR MS. RIGHT - A RETREAT FOR SINGLES
Been looking for love in all the wrong places? Did each promising relationship end in a break-up? This workshop will help you to clarify your mindset about relationships and define what you’re looking for in a partner.
In a step-by-step process, discover how to increase your ability to find that unique person who:
- Ignites your passions
- Communicates openly and honestly
- Shares your worldview
- Is capable of having a long-term, fulfilling relationship
Open to new possibilities - the journey to your soul mate is the journey to your own soul!
Shoshana Kobrin, LMFT has a psychotherapy practice in Walnut Creek and specializes in couple counseling, child therapy, food and weight problems, EMDR and hypnotherapy. She is a licensed continuing education provider for therapists and nurses and gives workshops for schools, agencies, and organizations.
Saturday February 26th, 2011 9am to 4pm
San Damiano Retreat, Danville
$75 or $85 with 6 Continuing Education Units for MFT’s, LCSW’s and Nurses
Lunch included
Register on line at www.sandamiano.org or call (925) 837-9141
To contact Shoshana:
Phone
(925) 256-8503 or email:shoshanakobrin@sbcglobal.net
Learning to Love: A Two-Part Couples’ Workshop on Bonding and Attachment
You’ve tried hard, but nothing seems to work. Are you perhaps stuck in the same old patterns, wondering if she/he is the right one for you? Find out how to smooth your relationship path, improve communication, and rekindle romance. Learn the inner dynamics of your relationship so you can prevent ongoing tangles over money, sex, the kids, or family Thanksgivings.
Your spouse is not interested in the workshop? No problem. Come alone or with a friend. You can still discover how to adjust your responses to find the security, fun, and comfort you need and deserve.
Shoshana Kobrin, LMFT, has a psychotherapy practice in Walnut Creek and specializes in couple counseling, , food and weight problems, child therapy, EMDR and hypnotherapy. She is a licensed continuing education provider for therapists and nurses and gives workshops for schools, agencies, organizations, and the community.
Wednesdays March 16th and 30th 7pm - 9pm
Dinner optional at 6pm
San Damiano Retreat, Danville
4 Continuing Education Units for MFT’s, LCSW’s and Nurses
$50 per couple $25 per person
$35 per person with CEU’s
$15 for Dinner
Register on line at www.sandamiano.org or call (925) 837-9141
To contact Shoshana: shoshanakobrin@sbcglobal.net