Upcoming Seminars/Editorials/Newsletters

Terri is available for customized presentations for your association, business meeting, or special event on the following topics:

Management | Divorce | Therapy and law | Relationships and Marriage | Therapy

Management

Managing Conflict at Work

Explore how to manage conflict in the workplace. This presentation will explore how you currently deal with conflict and its effectiveness. Participants will learn new ways to resolve conflicts more productively and how to prevent them from happening in the first place.  When a conflict is at an impasse, learn how to manage it or find a process to unlock the impasse.

Managing Stress and Anxiety Effectively

In survey after survey, Americans identify stress as their number one health concern. More than 50% of adults in the United States report high stress on a daily basis.  Prolonged stress may turn into anxiety and interfere with daily life.  Join Terri Clinton Dichiser to learn about stress and anxiety, as well as ways to manage and treat it successfully.

Career Shifting is it possible?

Learn first hand how presenter shifted from practicing law to providing mediation and counseling. Learn proven strategies to help with a career shift to obtain more happiness in your life. 

Divorce

Dealing with High Conflict Divorce

The high conflict divorces can feel frustrating and hopeless to even professionals involved. Learn what internal and external resources are available and how to use these resources. Also learn how divorce therapy is helpful and best utilized.

Minimizing the Emotional Toll of Divorce

Exploring the ways divorce affects both adults and children. You will how to recognize and minimize emotional distress in children and learn survival strategies for the divorcing adult.

Letting Go

Understanding that is difficult to recover from the painful aftermath from the end of a relationship. Learning how to let go of the past and get on with your life.

Divorce

Understand the psychological and legal experience. This includes toppling the common myths of marriage dissolution. As a licensed clinical professional counselor, attorney and mediator I an present the client’s experience. This includes the ties to depression to the experience of litigation.

The Successful Step-Family

This presentation provides practical, realistic solutions to the issues stepfamilies face. Gain realistic expectations of a stepfamily; solve everyday problems of step-parenting; honor families of origin while developing new traditions and learn how to grow your stepfamily.

Therapy and Law

Coping With Family Dynamics in Your Family Law Practice

Presented at Family Law Conference

The Impact of Litigation on Mental Well Being

The stress, anger and conflict experienced with litigation. Learn about common symptoms and tips for handling from a licensed counselor and attorney.

Working with Mental Health Professionals
How to Refer for Counseling

Learn about the different mental health professionals, when to refer and how to make the referral. Also, learn about the benefits of counseling.

Relationships and Marriage

Before the Wedding: Skills for Marriage Success

This workshop is designed for couples who have decided to get married. It presents current research on marriage and outlines the skills needed for success.

The Good Marriage: Skills for Making your Marriage Thrive

Lasting marriages and successful long-term relationships have certain characteristics that enable them to thrive. Learn different styles of communication and conflict management to enhance your marriage. End the constant sense of frustration that you and your partner can’t communicate and can’t resolve your differences.

Marital Discord

50% of first marriages end in divorce, 67% of second marriages end in divorce. Learn common signs and symptoms of marital discord and how to refer couples for marital help before they call their attorney.

Infidelity

Infidelity is more common than most people realize. It is estimated that 60% of men and 40% of women today will have an extramarital affair during their marriage. This workshop explores the statistics, current research and how people recover.

Soul Mate-Truth or Fiction

Learn if there is only one true person for you.

Relationships Do’s and Don’ts

Learn things that are extremely detrimental to a relationship and how to avoid. Also learn helpfulthings.

Therapy

Freedom from Fear

More than 19 million Americans are affected by anxiety disorders each year. Most people experience feelings of anxiety right before an important event. Anxiety disorders fill your life with anxiety and chronic fears that continue to grow worse. Learn about different kinds of anxiety, common misconceptions and effective treatments for anxiety disorders.

Authentic Happiness

Psychology is now adding an additional piece by not only removing pain but also focusing on making people happier. This work concentrates on the positive emotions and how to enhance them; the good life and how to build it; the meaningful life and how to attain it. Learn about happiness and ways to enhance this in your life.

Believe in Yourself

Break free from the myths that society and the media have taught. Learn how negative self-image develops. Use break-free strategies to change your view and actions. Learn how to engage in realistic self appraisals.

Understanding Depression

Depression affects millions of people in this country. It is always troubling, and for some it can be disabling. It can have an impact on nearly every aspect of a person’s life. People who suffer from depression may experience despair and worthlessness. In this presentation, we will discuss the many factors that may cause depression and explore strategies for preventing it.

Loss: How People Recover

Learn about the stages most people pass through in response to a major loss. Learn how to respond productively to loss and how to recover.

The Cancer Experience

Understand the emotional and medical experience from a licensed clinical professional counselor and breast cancer survivor. More than 9 million Americans of all ages are living with a current or past diagnosis of cancer. Learn how to face cancer diagnosis the many stresses and emotional upheavals that comes with a cancer diagnosis.

Assessing Anxiety and Depression in Primary Care

Understand the diagnosis of depression and anxiety disorders, common physical symptoms, and when to refer. Major depression is the leading cause of disability worldwide among persons age five and older. More than 19 million American adults are affected by anxiety disorders each year.

Terri Clinton Dichiser
MA, JD, LCPC, NCC
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