We are thrilled to announce the host and honorees of the Ackerman Institute for the Family’s Moving Families Forward Gala! Reserve your seats and join us Monday, October 28, 2024, at the Essex House, 160 Central Park South, New York City. Celebrating 3 outstanding and inspiring leaders with the 2024 Ackerman Institute for the Family’s […]
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Ackerman Institute for the Family is launching a new Post-Master’s Certificate in Couples Therapy, which will meet in-person for 8 weeks beginning October 2024. The program specifically focuses on working with couples from impasse to intimacy. The course is led by internationally acclaimed faculty Michele Scheinkman, Jean Malpas, Suzanne Iasenza, Mary Kim Brewster, and Keren
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Dear Ackerman Community, It is with great sadness that we share with you that our friend and colleague Evan Imber-Black, PhD, passed away early May 30th. She has influenced generations of family therapists through her teaching, training, and scholarship and she will be sorely missed. Evan was a longtime faculty member at the Ackerman Institute
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To the Ackerman Community, On behalf of the Board, I would like to express our thanks to Martha Fling, who is stepping down as CEO at the end of her term and to express our appreciation for her dedication to and passion for Ackerman. As a former board chair, she assumed the role as CEO
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Ackerman’s Community Book Club selection for December is They Were Her Property: White Women as Slave Owners in the American South by Dr. Stephanie E. Jones-Rogers.
Ackerman’s Community Book Club selection for October is Born a Crime by Trevor Noah.
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In Loving Memory of Stephen Sokoloff
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We are horrified and heartbroken by the violence against children and families in Israel and Gaza, and we denounce the atrocities inflicted by Hamas that have caused widespread fear, pain, and death. These acts will not result in liberation, but in more hate and more lives lost. There is never justification for terrorism and it
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