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Kelley Connors Real Women’s Health Online Radio
“Midlife Dating: From Solution to Evolution” 12/14/11
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/realwomenonhealth

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Drs. Suzanne and Dianne Kane discuss How Couples Cope After Trauma on Dec. 8,2010 on YOUR LIFE AFTER TRAUMA archives page: http://yourlifeaftertrauma.com/radio/archives

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Michele Rosenthal Blogged about the show
http://yourlifeaftertrauma.com/couples-healing-together-making-commitments-succeed

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Phillips S. B. ( 2011) Caring For Those Who Serve : Care of the Caregivers, The Soldiers Project, L.I., Workshop Presenter, Co-Chair, American Group Psychotherapy Association, Nov. 5,2011 Hauppauge, N.Y.

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Phillips, S. B. & Rice C., Co-Moderators of AGPA Long Distance Three Panel Series: “The 10th Anniversary of 9/11: Understanding Anniversary Reactions- Sharing our Remembrances”; “ Ten Years Later: The unfolding Impact of 9/11 on Caregivers, Survivors, School Populations, and Families”; “9/11 – The Long Term Impact – Chronic Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, Survival Missions, Post Traumatic Growth” 9/11,9/18,9/25/2011.

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Phillips, S.B, Co-Chair of Outreach, Team Leader (August 17,2011) the American Group Psychotherapy Program Camp Galaxy Resiliency Program Day for 50 military children from the 106th Rescue Wing, Westhampton Beach, N.Y.

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Phillips S. B. & Rice C. ( 6/24/11) Long Distance AGPA Course “Cultural Sensitivity in Disaster Response: Japan and the Japanese Community.” Panelists: Yumiko Soga, MA LMFT, Emily Zeng, Psy., SethAronson, Psy.D.,CGP,FAGPA York State Psychological Association 74th Annual Convention, NY,NY Panelist “ Ten Years Later – 9/11/2010: Then, After and Now ( Retrospective and Prospective)” June 5, 2011.

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New York State Psychological Association 74th Annual Convention, NY, NY “Couples Healing in The Shadow of Trauma and Combat Stress” Suzanne B. Phillips Psy.D.,ABPP,CGP,FAGPA and Dianne Kane DSW,CGP 7 Paul Green Ph.D.( June 5,2011)( 2 hour workshop)

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Northeastern Society for Group Psychotherapy , The 30th Annual Regional Conference, June11,2011, Boston MA –“Responding to the Needs of Couples in the Aftermath of Trauma and Combat Stress” ( 3 hour workshop)

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Suzanne B. Phillips Psy.D.,ABPP,CGP,FAGPA Phillips S. B. & Underwood M. (2011) “Teen Suicide: Postvention and Prevention” Long –Distance ( audio call in course) March 24,2011 7:30-9PM Eastern Time. Phillips S. B. (2011) “Couples Healing in the Aftermath of Deployment and Combat Stress” Workshop offered to The Soldier’s Project, Long Island. Manhasset, N.Y. April 9, 2011

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Phillips S. B. (2011) “Working with Trauma: Anniversary Reactions.” Two day Institute at the Annual Meeting of the American Group Psychotherapy Association, March 1,2011, New York, N.,Y.

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Phillips S. B (2011) “Using Groups for Trauma Intervention:2 Day Trauma Course, at the Annual Meeting of the American Group Psychotherapy Association, 3/4-3/5, 2011, N.Y, N.Y.

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Phillips, S. B. ( July 2011) Book Review of Trauma Centered Group Psychotherapy for Women: A Clinician’s Manual by Hadar Lubin, M.D. and David Read Johnson, Ph.D. in International Journal of Group Psychotherapy, 61, No.3.474-481.

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Phillips S. B. (2011) Up Close and Personal: A Consideration of the Role of Personal Therapy in the Development of a Psychotherapist. In R. Klein, H. Bernard, & V. Schermer ( Eds.) On Becoming a Psychotherapist: The Personal and Professional Journey. New York: Oxford Press.

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C.W. POST PROVOST DISTINGUISHED LECTURE SERIES
CAN YOUR PET IMPROVE YOUR RELATIONSHIP?
Dr. Suzanne Phillips, licensed psychologist, psychoanalyst, diplomat in
group psychotherapy, fellow of American Group Psychotherapy Association,
adjunct professor in the C.W. Post Clinical Psychology Doctoral program
Wednesday, October 20 • 4 to 5 p.m., Great Hall, Winnick .House

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Book Review
Healing Together: A Couple’s Guide to Coping with Trauma and Post-Traumatic Stress.
Reviewed by Barbara Field, GROUP, Vol. 33, No. 4, December 2009
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Phillips, S.B. (2010) Chair and Moderator “Cultural Sensitivity in Disaster Response: Haiti and the Haitian Community” Panel with Haitian and American Professionals Co organized by the American Group Psychtherapy Association and The William Alanson White Institute. Both live in New York and on audio – 14 states at the UK March 19,2010.

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Phillips, S. B. & Klein B. (2010) Two day Course “Using Groups for Trauma Intervention” Annual Meeting of the American Group Psychotherapy Association. San Diego, CA 2/22-2/27/2010.

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Phillips, S. B. & Kane, D. (2010) Workshop “ ‘Til Trauma Do Us Part: Helping Couples Heal in the Aftermath of Trauma and Combat Stress” Annual Meeting of the American Group Psychotherapy Association. San Diego, CA 2/25/2010.

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Phillips, S.(2010) Full Day Group Workshop at Stonybrook University Counseling Center “Where There is Group: There is Group Process.” Jan 12,2010 Stonybrook, N.Y.

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Phillips, S. B.(2009) Interview by the Italian Psychological Association on the book Healing Together After Trauma :A Couple's Guide to Coping with Trauma and Post-Traumatic Stress by Raffaele Felaco “Guarire Insieme: Guida alla Coppia per Affrontare lo Stress Traumatico e Post-Traumatico” La Professione di Psicologo, November 2009, Rome Italy.

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Phillips, S.B. (2009)   “The Development of the Therapist: What are the Key Contributors?” Panelist  Presenter  offering “ The Role of Personal Therapy in the Development of the Therapist”  2009 Annual Conference of the Eastern Group Psychotherapy Society” Nov.21,2009 Riverside Church, NY.,NY

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Phillips, Raps, Feldman, Batkin-Kahn (2009) Online – Long Distance Training “Models on Combined Psychotherapy.” Dec.9,2009 American Group Psychotherapy Association.

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Phillips, Klein, Beck, Ulman (2009) Online- Long Distance Trauma Training Course Oct – Nov 2009 American Group Psychological Association.

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At the 17th Congress International Association for Group Psychotherapy and Group Processes (I.A.G.P.) in Rome, Italy August 2009
Dr. Suzanne B. Phillips was one of the panelists presenting “ Women in Groups In Times of Conflict” She discussed Therapeutic Response for Intimate Partner Violence, Victims of Rape and Human Sexual Trafficking with Children in the U.S. ( the GEMS) program.

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Dr. Suzanne B. Phillips Chaired a Three Course Program with Faculty from the American Group Psychotherapy Association entitled: Group Response to Trauma and Disaster: Lessons Learned by AGPA in the aftermath of 9/11 ( aimed at offering support to Italian Mental Health Caregivers in the wake of the Abruzzo Earthquake in Italy in April 2009)

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Dr. Suzanne B. Phillips and Dr. Dianne Kane were invited to blog on Psych Central a website on psychology and mental health since 1997. Their blog is entitled Healing Together for Couples and blogs have been posted on a variety of topics since September 2009 The link to this blog is http://blogs.psychcentral.com/healing-together/

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Phillips, Suzanne B. (2009) “Til Trauma Do Us Part: A Consideration of the Impact of Trauma on Couples and the Use of their Relationship as a Source of Recovery” Colloquium for The Post Graduate Psychotherapy Center of the Adelphi University Postgraduate Programs in Psychoanalysis and Psychotherapy and the Adelphi Society for Psychoanalysis and Psychotherapy, Garden City ,N.Y. May 15,2009.

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Phillips, Suzanne B. (2009) “ Finding God in Unsafe Places: The Role of Spirituality in Recovering From Trauma.” Workshop given at The Spirituality Convocation, Office of Spiritual Development, Archdiocese of New York, May 30,2009.

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Off the Couch: The Latest in Psychology and Mental Health
Monday, May 11, 2009
Addressing the Impact of Trauma on Relationships:
Steps toward Reclaiming Intimacy
by guest bloggers Suzanne B. Phillips Psy.D.,ABPP,CGP, and Dianne Kane DSW,CG
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Minuchin Center for the Family, Manhattan, NY March 13, 2009
Phillips and Kane will be conducting an all day workshop
“Helping Couples Heal Together in the aftermath of Trauma”
9:30AM-4:30PM
Minuchin Center for the Family
303 Fifth Avenue, Suite 603 New York, NY 10016
212-481-3144
212-481-5395 (fax)
minuchincenter@minuchincenter.org

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Dr. Suzanne Phillips will be speaking about the book Healing Together on Thursday 3/12/09 at 11:15PM on Sirius Radio Channel 159 or XM 117 on the Catholic Channel Show “ Fully Alive.” This can be heard on radio or internet - ( Free Trial subscription on Sirius.com)

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Book Revue, Huntington, N.Y. March 5, 2009 7PM
Phillips and Kane will be discussing, answering questions and signing their new book Healing Together: A Couple’s Guide to Coping with Trauma and Post-Traumatic Stress at Book Revue, 3113 New York Ave., Huntington Village, N.Y. 631 271-1442

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Suzanne Phillips and Dianne Kane will be presenting “ Til Trauma Do us Part: Protecting the Marriages of First Responders and Military” at the 10th World Congress on Stress, Trauma and Coping on Feb. 28,2009 The Hilton Baltimore Hotel, Baltimore, MD

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Suzanne B. Phillips Psy.D., ABPP,CGP and Robert Klein Ph.D, ABPP,CGP will be Co-Directing the Two Day Workshop “Using Groups For Trauma Intervention” at the 2009 Conference of the American Group Psychotherapy Association Conference, Chicago 2/20/09-2/21/09.