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Many of us come from poor immigrant farm families and can identify with Tina’s story. Yet each story is different. Tina’s stunning story takes you at a fast clip from the early migrations of her Mennonite people from The Netherlands to Prussia to Ukraine. Her parents were born toward the end of the 19th Century in Czarist Russia, just in time to witness World War I, the 1917 Bolshevik Revolution in St. Petersburg, the Civil War that followed, and the reign of Lenin. For most of those years in their Ukrainian village the Klassen family prospered. The collectivization and purges of Stalin followed the Klassen’s emigration from Russia to Canada in 1925. Canada is the setting for Tina’s ...
From the tenements of the Bronx to the Southern California Desert and the hills of Berkeley, back to the Manhattan world of psychoanalysis, and finally landing in the foothills of Boulder, the journey of Bob Unger has traveled through changing times, landscapes and roles. As psychoanalyst, teacher and mentor, he has helped launch thousands of clients and students on their own voyages. As a father, son, husband, and friend he has helped to build communities and groups of interconnection and aliveness spanning decades. This is a moving collection that captures the complexity of the full range of human feelings. In addition to the brilliance and humor familiar to all who know Bob, there are cou...
This book constitutes the thoroughly refereed postproceedings of the 4th International Workshop on Innovative Internet Community Systems, IICS 2004, held in Guadalajara, Mexico, in June 2004. The 25 revised full papers presented together with 2 invited papers have been carefully reviewed. They focus mainly on system-oriented problems, text processing, and theoretical foundations of distributed and Internet systems. They also deal with speed and quality-of-service problems of Internet protocols, aspects of cooperation and collaboration in Internet systems, as well as agent and text-processing-based methods. In addition, 9 papers stem from two mini-workshops, one on computational epidemiology and the other on optimization of urban traffic systems.
Supervision of Group Psychotherapy: A Training Manual is a new essential resource for training supervisors of group psychotherapy. This manual provides updated general standards and guidelines for supervising group therapy, including those that are unique to various training sites such as private practice, hospitals, mental health agencies, and academic training centers, across disciplines such as social work, counseling, psychology, and psychiatry. The manual includes historical perspectives and foundations, research, theory, ethics, and applied knowledge of group psychotherapy supervision. Integrating theoretical, clinical, and research perspectives, it offers a thorough analysis of the dynamic interplay among supervisor, therapist, and group—key elements in shaping effective supervisors as well as group therapist. It can also be used for supervisors training practitioners to become Certified Group Psychotherapists (CGPs). Filled with concepts considered core knowledge for any group supervisor-in-training, this manual provides the gold standard for group therapy supervision.
Peter Jacob Esau was born 5 May 1895 in Kantserovka, Russia. His parents were Jacob Jacob Esau (1859-1923) and Susanna Regier (1862-1928). He married Anna Neufeld (1896-1976), daughter of Jacob Martin Neufeld (1878-1921) and Anna Penner (1878-1949) in 1918. They had nine children. He died 15 August 1981 in Chilliwack, British Columbia. Ancestors, descendants and relatives lived mainly in Prussia, South Russia, Russia, Saskatchewan, Manitoba and British Columbia.
The church building was dedicated by the Reinländer Mennonite Church in the village of Reinland, Manitoba in 1876. The original church register was started in 1880 under the leadership of Ältester Johann Wiebe.
Heinrich Janzen (ca.1752-1824) emigrated with his family from Rosenkranz, Prussia to Schoenwiese, South Russia, where he served as the elder of the Frisian church. Direct descendant Jacob H. Janzen (1885-1938) married Maia Wiebe and emigrated from South Russia to Rabbit Lake, Saskatchewan. Descendants and relatives lived in Saskatchewan, Manitoba, Ontario and elsewhere. Includes some Janzen individuals and families where direct relationship is not shown. Includes some relatives and their descendants in South Russia.