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Social Superheroes

  • Monday, September 11, 2023

  • Mondays from 5-6pm or Mondays from 6:15-7:15pm
  • Elaine Kersten Children's Center 255 Revere Drive, Suite 200 Northbrook, IL 60062 View Map

IPT’s Social Superheroes group is led by a Speech-Language Pathologist and focuses on social skills with an emphasis on pragmatic language. Specific skills that will be targeted include, conversation skills, turn taking, asking questions, interpreting body language and additional skills that support a child in a social setting. Our structured group schedule includes opportunities for hands-on learning using play, expressive arts, games, and discussion to help form and maintain friendships. Register Today!

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Grieving a Loss to Suicide

A free monthly drop-in group on Zoom for adults in the Jewish community and beyond who are navigating the world after the loss of a loved one to suicide. Co-led by Leah Shefsky, LCSW, and Wendy Dolin, LCSW, a survivor of suicide loss. Grieving a Loss to Suicide meets monthly on the second Tuesday of the month through June 2025.

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The Empty Chair

  • Tuesday, April 9, 2024

  • 7-8:30pm

The Empty Chair is a virtual workshop for those mourning the death of a loved one during Passover. Please join us for a meaningful text study, information on the grief process, and strategies for coping with loss over the Passover holiday. Register Today Facilitated by Rabbi Joe Ozarowski, D. Min., BCC, and Marsha Raynes, LCSW

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Stress Busters Club

  • Tuesday, March 12, 2024

  • 6:30-7:45pm
  • Abe and Ida Cooper Center 6639 N Kedzie Ave Chicago, IL 60645 View Map

Stress Busters Club is a group for adults with disabilities to talk about stress and anxiety, learn new coping strategies, and try them out together. Group meets every Tuesday from March 12-April 16. Registration is required. Join us! To register and receive fee information for the series, contact Jess Jankowski. Space is limited.

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Expand Your Reach Through Networking

Whether you connect in person, online, in groups, at events or through your own personal relationships, doing it professionally and effectively is essential to your job search success. Networking workshops convene June 17, August 21, October 14 and November 20, 2024. After you have registered, you will receive an emailed link the day of the event, allowing you access to the workshop you have registered for. 

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Support During the War in Israel and Amidst Rising Antisemitism

A virtual drop-in group for those in the Chicagoland Jewish Community who are seeking connection, support, and coping strategies to get through these difficult times. The group meets on Wednesdays, 12 – 1pm via Zoom. Please contact Bracha Jakofsky, MSW at 847.745.5430 for more information and to obtain the Zoom link.

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Understanding Ketamine-Assisted Psychotherapy: Referrals & Collaboration

  • Wednesday, April 10, 2024

  • 9am-12:15pm

Explore the world of Ketamine-Assisted Psychotherapy (KAP) with certified psychedelic-assisted therapy provider Jordan Dobrowski, LCSW. Learn what it is and how it differs from other higher levels of care. There are important roles a therapist plays around KAP. Learn how to evaluate clients as appropriate referrals to KAP. Develop the skills needed to collaborate as a primary therapist with your patients' KAP treatment team.

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MODERN LOSS: An evening of community and candid conversation about grief featuring author Rebecca Soffer and Rabbi Shoshanah Conover

  • Wednesday, April 10, 2024

  • 7-8:30pm
  • Temple Sholom 3480 N. Lakeshore Drive Chicago, IL 60657 View Map

An evening of community and candid conversation about grief featuring author Rebecca Soffer and Rabbi Shoshanah Conover Doors open at 6:30pm; program begins at 7pm. There will be refreshments and a book signing with author Rebecca Soffer following the program. Free event. Please register.

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