Imago Michigan Presents Rebecca Sears: Hope and Attunement With Your Most Challenging Couples - Bringing Imago Magic into the Space
Day 1: Friday May 15th 2026
9:00 am – 6:00 pm EDT
Day 2: Saturday May 16th 2026
9:00 am – 4:30 pm EDT
Take your therapy skills to the next level. Join us for an enriching workshop!
In our interactive time together, we will learn how to recognize and utilize the many moments and interactions that are already working even within the most complex relational situations. Through live demonstrations and case discussions, we will focus on clinical interventions that support and deepen each couple’s forward-moving vision. You are guaranteed an experience that strengthens your facilitation skills while expanding your capacity for compassionate connection and steady accompaniment with your most challenging couples!
Event Learning Objectives
- Participants will have a clear vision and dialogue skills to assess the pace of learning new skills for every diverse couple and their needs
- Participants will learn how to direct their facilitation toward the potential and possibility of empathic connection that is inherent in every couple, rather than deepening an exploration of reactive affect
- Participants will learn the essential sentence stems that help couples stay open and curious during the their power struggle reactions
- Participants will deepen their understanding and ability to work from a totally relational stance, staying neutral, in the moment and connected to whatever is happening with a couple
- Participants will review the 5 biggest errors that can easily occur with challenging couples, how to recognize them and alternative clinical interventions
- Participants will learn and discover ever deeper flexibility and depth in the Imago Dialogue process
Learning Levels
- Beginner, Intermediate and Advanced Clinicians.
Target Audience
- This educational activity is intended for behavioral health professionals, including Psychologists, Social Workers, Counselors and MFT's.
