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Ackerman hosts an exciting workshop on treating and detecting sleep disturbances next week!

Ackerman hosts an exciting workshop on treating and detecting sleep disturbances next week, December 13th, with acclaimed sleep expert and clinical psychologist Ross Levin, Ph.D.! Sleep issues are rampant in today’s culture and detecting and treating sleep disturbances in patients can be life changing to patients. On any given night, 20% of Americans use sleep […]

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Ackerman Hosts AIGLE & Instituto Chileno Trainees for First-Ever Advanced Couples Training

From October 21st through October 25th, The Ackerman Institute for the Family opened its doors and its hearts to welcome ten trainees visiting from The Fundación AIGLÉ and the Instituto Chileno de Terapia Familiar for an exciting, educative week of advanced intensive training in the latest techniques in couple therapy.  “All of the students from

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Ackerman Celebrates 7th Annual Moving Families Forward Gala

On October 21st, The Ackerman Institute for the Family celebrated its rich history, life’s most important lessons, and a stunning new space in the Flatiron District at its Annual Moving Families Forward Gala at the Waldorf-Astoria Hotel.   “We have much to celebrate tonight!” declared Lois Braverman, President and CEO of the Ackerman Institute, ebulliently, “Our

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Gala (continued) Honoree: Chris Spano

Alice Netter, a committed board member for the past 27 years and honorary co-chair, presented the AckermanCorporate Partners Awardto Christopher J. Spano. “Ackerman is blessed with a fabulous board – among them is Arnold Syrop, the talented architect who designed our new space,” said Alice Netter as she introduced Mr. Spano.  “Chris and his company

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Opening Celebration at 936 Broadway

On Tuesday, September 17th, the Ackerman Institute welcomed many supporters, faculty and friends into its new home at 936 Broadway. Visitors toured the state-of-the-art facility and in the process got in-depth information about its work healing and strengthening families, and its post-graduate training program in family therapy for allied professionals.  The Ackerman Institute’s expanded facility

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