Couple Therapy Training Program
Albert Brok, PhD, CGP, Co-Director & Delverlon Hall, EdD, LCSW, Co-Director

Mini Workshop Series 2019

Saturday, June 1, 2019 
10:30 AM- 1:30 PM

Three Contact Hours for Social Workers

Finding the Fear: Understanding and Dissolving Blocks to Intimacy

Lee D. Kassan, MA, CGP, LFAGPA


Fear has many faces in couple relationships. This workshop will present an approach grounded in attachment theory to help couples shift from conflict to genuine intimacy. Lee Kassan will teach principles and demonstrate interventions using role play volunteers to highlight how attachment fears sabotage fulfillment in the life of couples. 

Lee Kassan, MA is Editor of the Journal of the Eastern Group Psychotherapy Society. He is a Psychoanalyst as well as a Couple and Group Therapist and is a Life Fellow of the American Group Psychotherapy Association (LFAGPA).

Learning Objectives:
Participants will be able to:

  • Describe the four basic attachment styles.

  • Identify attachment-based fears that emerge in couple dynamics

  • Recognize effective interventions to address fears in a couple's conflicts

  • Understand how disarming fears can further intimacy in couple relationships 

TIMH students may attend for free.
To Register by phone, please call (212) 627-8181 or email tifmh@earthlink.net

Mail your registration with check to:

Training Institute for Mental Health
115 West 27th Street, 4th Floor
New York , NY 10001