The 41st Midwest Symposium will delve into the family emotional system's complexities and its impact on well-being and stress-related illnesses. Attendees will engage in presentations and discussions led by experts like Dr. Daniel Papero and Dr. Gregory Miller. The symposium aims to deepen understanding of family emotional processes and enhance clinical skills. The agenda includes sessions on stress, health consequences of poverty, and family system stress responses, with opportunities for networking and professional development.
Mental Health Conferences
41st Annual Midwest Symposium: Bowen Family Systems Theory and Therapy
The 41st Midwest Symposium will explore the complexities of the family emotional system in Evanston, Illinois. This hybrid event offers presentations and discussions led by experts in Bowen family systems theory.
Conference Overview
Some quick details about this conference.
Time and Place
Maybe the most important details of the conference.
Conference Dates: May 3–4, 2024
Location: Lake Street Church
City/State: Evanston, Illinois
Address: 1450 Chicago Ave, Evanston, IL 60201
Event Format: hybrid

Conference Organizer
This organization is hosting this conference.
Center for Family Consultation
The Center for Family Consultation focuses on Bowen Theory, offering research, education, and training in family systems therapy.
Email: info@centerforfamilyconsultation.net
Phone: 847-868-2654
Schedule and Agenda
It's important to know what is planned.
The symposium will begin on Friday, May 3rd, with a welcome address, followed by sessions on stress and family emotional systems. Saturday will continue with discussions on differentiation of self and socioeconomic status, concluding with a panel discussion.
Notable Speakers
These folks will be speaking at the conference.
Daniel V. Papero, Ph.D.
Dr. Papero is on the faculty of the Bowen Center for the Study of the Family in Washington, DC, and is an author and co-editor in the field of family systems.
Gregory E. Miller, Ph.D.
Gregory Miller is a Louis W. Menk Professor at Northwestern University, focusing on stress and health connections.
CEU Details
Here's information on Continuing Education Units (or CEUs).
6 CEUs will be awarded per full day attendance on Friday and 5 CEUs on Saturday, totaling 11 CEUs for both days, available to various professionals.
Hotel Information
You need somewhere to stay! (Unless you live relatively close.)
The conference will be held at Lake Street Church in Evanston, Illinois. Attendees should arrange their own accommodations nearby.
Parking Information
Unless you're taking public transit.
Parking details are not provided. Attendees may need to explore local parking options near Lake Street Church.
Other Links and Information
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