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Fall Groups and Workshops for Lesbians _
Sponsored by [LESBIAN CENTRAL

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Gay and Lesbian Community Services Center
1213 North Highland Ave., Hollywood, CA 90038

(213) 464-7400 Ext. 231

WORKSHOPS |

_ ON-GOING GROUPS |

RELATIONSHIP IMPROVEMENT

For women in committed relationships who wish
to stay together and build an even stronger relation-
ship. Limited to 6 couples each session. Couples
will bring experiences from their own relationships,
and will then work with the therapist on issues that
emerge.
Wednesday, October 19 7 - 9:30 p.m.
Wednesday, November 2 7 - 9:30 p.m.
(Separate sessions)
Room 106
Fee: $20.00 per person
Pre-registration and intake interview required.
Facilitator: Sharon Siegel, Ph.D. and MFCC, is a
psycho therapist in private practice. Dr. Siegel, a
nationally known lecturer and workshop
facilitator, is bilingual in Spanish/English and has
volunteered her time to GLCSC as a counselor and

workshop facilitator for several years.

HOW TO DO YOUR OWN PUBLIC
RELATIONS AND ADVERTISING

Seminar aimed at small business and profes-
sional women. Overview of how and where to
advertise, create free publicity, build your practice
or business, write advertisments, flyers, brochures
and develop publicity packets.
Pre-registration required.
Saturday, November 19 10:30 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Room 106
Fee: $20.00
Bring: Pencils, paper, any and all advertising/pr,
information, stationary.
Facilitator: Laurie Shane is owner of The Com-
munication Works, a public relations and advertis
ing consulting firm. She works primarily with les
bians and gays in small businesses, with the focus of
her work the empowerment of others who are doing
positive things in their professions.

*SOCIAL SKILLS DEVELOPMENT FOR
LESBIANS

Eight week workshop designed to provide prac
tical approach to the discomfort associated with
social situations. Will explore such issues as self-
image and self-expression, sexuality and dating, bar
etiquette, and road blocks to intimacy. Demonstra-
tion of effective communication techniques and

PAST LIVES

Past life memories stored in the body may cause
stress, unexplained behavior and _ physical
disorders. Looking through windows of the past
often reveals new ways of thinking about the pre-
sent. Relaxation, meditation and regressions will be
utilized, with a discussion period following each
regression.

DONOR INSEMINATION

Lesbians considering becoming parents can
learn the simple, self technique of insemination.
Discussion also of access to sperm bank and
donors, and methods of fertility detection.
Monday, October 17 7-9 p.m.
Room 106
Fee: $5.00
Facilitators: Lay healthworkers from the Feminist
Women’s Health Center. FWHC is a woman con
trolled commmunity clinic dedicated to providing
health care and information in a participatory

setting.

LESBIAN PERSPECTIVES ON AIDS
Acquired. Immune Deficiency Syndrome

(AIDS) presents a serious health crisis within our

larger community. Information will be provided on

the medical aspects, as well as a_ discussion

of psychological, sociological and_ political

ramifications.

Monday, November 21 7 p.m. - 9:30 p.m.

Room 106

Fee: $5.00

Facilitators: Medical staff from the GLCSC STD

Clinic, health workers from The Feminist Women’s

Health Center, and Lesbian Central Staff and ad-

visors. A joint panel presentation on various

aspects of the problem.

LESBIAN SEXUALITY

Slide show and discussion of lesbian sexuality.
Through the women’s health movement we have
made exciting new discoveries about our sexual
response, including a feminist re-definition of the
clitoris. By knowing our own bodies we are able to
enjoy a fuller sexuality.
Monday, November 7
Room 106
Fee: $5.00
Facilitator: Lay healthworkers from the Feminist
Women’s Health Center. FWHC is a woman con
trolled community clinic dedicated to providing
health care and information in a_ participatory
setting.

9 p.m.

SELF-HELP LESBIAN HEALTH CARE
Lesbian health concerns are often not addressed

in the traditional gynecologists office. Share infor-

mation and discuss common health concerns of les

bians, including vaginal infections, v.d., herpes and

warts. Learn self-examination of breast and cervix

with plastic speculum.

Monday, December 5 7 - 9 p.m.

Room 106

Fee: $5.00

Facilitators: Lay healthworkers from the Feminist

Women’s Health Center. FWHC is a women con

trolled community clinic dedicated to providing

heaith care and information in a participatory

setting.

environment.

Begins Tuesday, October 11 6:30 p.m. -
For 8 weeks

Room 106

Fee: $32.00

in psychology.

participant practice of these techniques in a safe

8 p.m.

Facilitators: Lynn Freeman, M.A., and Julie
Salazar. Lynn Freeman is an intern therapist in
private practice and volunteers her time as <
counselor at GLCSC. Julie Salazar is a volunteer
counselor at GLCSC and is working on her degree

Wednesdays, October 26, November 2, 9 & 16

8 p.m. - 10 p.m.

On-going 4 weeks

Room 113

Fee: $20.00 ($5.00 per session)

Pre-registration required.

Limited enrollment.

Facilitator: Jeri Castronova, M.A. in Clinical
Psychology, is a registered Psychology Assistant at
the Westside Center for Growth and Counseling.
Involved in a Ph.D. program in Clinical
Psychology, she has trained in Jungian and
Transpersonal Psychotherapies and has taught and
facilitated numerous classes and workshops in
Healing and Transpersonal Psychology.

*DEATH AND DYING
SIGNIFICANT OTHERS

to explore feelings and issues around

Begins Tuesday, October 11 8:30 p.m.
For 8 weeks

Room 106

Fee: $32.00

Pre-registration and interviews required.

tral during the spring and summer.

UPPORT GROUP for

For women who have someone close who has
died or who is dying. Safe, supportive environment

loss and

separation, Maximum enrollment of 6 women.

10 p.m.

Facilitator: Margarita Duran, LCSW, is a licensed
clinical social worker in private practice in
Monterey Park. She obtained her degree at UCLA,
has worked in a variety of health settings, and has
volunteered as a counselor at GLCSC for 4 years.
Bilingual and bi-cultural, Ms. Duran conducted a
Death and Dying Support group for Lesbian Cen

*WOMEN EMERGING TOGETHER:
A SUPPORT GROUP FOR BATTERED
LESBIANS

You are not alone. If you are presently in or
have left an abusive relationship this group will pro-
vide a safe space to explore and share your feelings
with other lesbians. Together we will develop this
group as we grow and emerge as new, strong, self-
responsible women. Complete confidentiality.
Begins Thursday, October 27 7 - 9:30 p.m
On-going 12 weeks
Room 106
Fee: Negotiable. You must call to pre-register and
to arrange for an interview prior to October Sth.
Facilitator: Sharon Sumpter, MA, MFCC, is a
peace activist/therapist commited to improving the
quality of women’s lives. She is part of the network
on battering lesbians in southern and northern
California and a member of the Southern Califor-
nia Coalition on Battered Women Committee
Against Homophobia and Racism and has been a
staff member of Sojourn, a shelter for battered
women and their children.

*OUR MOTHERS/OURSELVES: BRINGING IT
ALL BACK HOME

A one day workshop for lesbians exploring
myths, memories, fears, freakouts, separation and
self-definition in our relationships with our
mothers.
Saturday, November 5 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Room 106
Fee: $35.00
Facilitators: Maggie Magee, L.C.S.W., has a
private psychotherapy practice working with
adults, children and families. Lynn Warshafsky,
M.A., is in private practice in Santa Monica and is
especially interested in the creative process as a tool
for balancing. Both volunteer in the GLCSC
Counseling Department.

SPIRITUAL HEALING WORKSHOP

We are taught that only others can heal us and
therefore overlook the powers we have to heal
ourselves. Through techniques aimed at demystify
ing the body visualization, meditation, inner
and outer balancing, participants will learn to in
crease their own energy flow and how to deal with
both the outside world and the inner world through
balance.
Thursday, November 10 7 p.m. - 9:30 p.m.
Room 106
Fee: $5.00
Facilitator: Renee Potik is a lesbian nurse practi-
tioner involved in women’s health care through her
s a Zen Buddhist and a
meditator who continues to seek and expand her

private practice. She

own awareness of the self-healing process and who
works to share this awareness with other women.
She also teaches Zen, meditation and_ healing

classes for women.

TRAINING
MINAR

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GLCSC’s Education and Consciousness Program

LESBIAN VICTIMS OF BATTERING:
THE EXCHANGE OF POWER FOR LOVE

A training seminar specifically aimed at lesbians
working in the service and health related profes
sions. Emphasis on understanding early en-
vironmental and family influences that contribute
to present behavior: rage that comes from feeling
shame enduring the bad fear of
loss...punishment through suffering. ..and other
aspects of the phenomena will be discussed. Net
working opportunities and resource lists will be
provided after the workshop.
Saturday, October 29 10:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m
Room 106
Free
Facilitator: Jane Wagner is a Social-Clinical
Psychologist and a Ph.D. Candidate at the Wright
Institute. The author of numerous articles dealing
with violence, film and feminism, Ms. Wagner

works with couples, families and atypical children

SPECIAL
EVENT

ALICE BLOCH: LESBIAN LITERATURE
& FICTION

Workshop for both readers and writers of les-
bian literature. Participants will read materials
provided at the session, as well as participate in
some writing activities. Bring pen and paper.
Saturday, December 10 10:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Room 113
Fee: $25.00

Call to pre-register.

Alice Bloch is the author of the highly acclaimed
Lifetime Guarantee and a novel soon to be publish-
ed, The Law of Return. Her poetry and fiction have
been widely published in journals and publications.
Ms. Bloch has facilitated numerous workshops, in
cluding two journal writing seminars at GLCSC.

has a wide range of additional groups and workshops A NOTE ON FEES: These are difficult economic (both emotionally and neurologically disabled). She

open to both lesbian and gay men. For a separate times for everyone, the Center included. All groups has done volunteer facilitation for GLCSC in the
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leaflet on these groups or information, contact are designed to be financially self-sustaining. No one, eee

however, will be turned away due to inability to pay. *Co-sponsored by GLCSC Counseling Dept.

GLCSC, 464-7400, Ext. 491.

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