Emerson Hospital Community Health and Wellness Parenting Education

[Cathy DeFuria]

The 3 following programs will take place at Emerson in the fall:


DEBUNKING MYTHS ABOUT STEPFAMILIES

Learn about realistic expectations and creating a respectful step
family environment while building a strong and loving couple's
relationship.

Presented by Glenn F. Smith, LICSW who has over 20 years experience
working with families in all stages of life including divorce and
remarriage.

Wed, Oct 22, 7:00 – 9:00pm/North Assembly Rm A $35



DIVORCE THAT WORKS FOR CHILDREN

This difficult and often emotionally charged topic is presented with
humor and insightful direction and will focus on successful Co-
Parenting models and parenting practices. Appropriate for those who
are divorced, thinking about divorce and/or in the process of divorce
and want to do what's best for their kids.

Presented by Glenn F. Smith, LICSW.

Wed, Nov 12, 7:00 – 9:00pm/Donaldson Conference Rm $35



MEAN GIRLS

Surveys indicate that as many as half of all children are bullied at
some time during their school years, and at least 10% are bullied on a
regular basis. Bullying harms both victim and aggressor. How can we
understand relational aggression? How can parents intervene
effectively when it is taking place? Presented by Frances Bigda-
Peyton, Ed.D. Psychologist and certified psychoanalyst.

Mon, Dec 8, 7:00-9:00 pm Donaldson Conference Rm $35


For more information contact:


Virginia Lieblein

Emerson Hospital ’s Community Health & Wellness

133 Old Road to Nine Acre Corner

Concord , MA 01742

Phone 978-287-3777

Fax 978-287-2903

vlie...@emersonhosp.org