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The Houston Association for Marriage and Family Therapy (HAMFT) is the professional organzation for Houston-based marriage and family therapists and their colleagues.

10/30/2026

Calling all speakers! 🎤💙

HAMFT is looking for presenters for our 2027 monthly workshops! Share your expertise and connect with our marriage and family therapy community.

📍 In person at United Way
⏰ 3-hour presentations
🔗 Topics must reflect a systemic or relational perspective relevant to marriage and family therapy.

🎁 Each speaker will receive an in-kind gift card donation as a token of our appreciation.

Interested in presenting? Email us at [email protected] to learn more.

Know someone who would be a great fit? Tag them below or share this post!

10/24/2026

What should therapists consider before using AI to take session notes? 💻📝

Join HAMFT for “Technology Assisted Services: A Case in Opposition to AI Note-Taking,” presented by Stephanie Zepeda, PhD, LMFT-S.

Dr. Zepeda will share her approach to evaluating technology in therapy and explore her concerns about AI-recorded sessions and their implications for clients and the field.

🗓 Friday, October 30, 2026
⏰ 9:00–11:00 AM
💻 Online via Google Meet
📚 2 CEUs offered
🎟 Non-member registration: $40
HAMFT members: log in to register.

Register at hamft.org. Swipe to learn more about our presenter! →

09/07/2026

HAMFT’s September CEU Workshop: Discover the Power of Sand Tray: A Hands-on Experiential Workshop.

What can emerge in therapy when words aren’t enough? Through this hands-on experience, we’ll explore how symbols, images, and creativity can offer another way for clients to express their experiences—and how sand tray can be incorporated into clinical work with individuals, couples, and families.

Presented by Marcela Rodriguez, LPC, LMFT-Associate.

📅 Friday, September 11
⏰ 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
📍 Family Houston
🎓 3 CE Credits
☕ Coffee & breakfast included
🚗 Free parking

💙 FREE for HAMFT members
🤍 $40 for non-members

Whether you’re already familiar with sand tray or simply curious to experience it for yourself, we’d love to have you join us.

Save your spot and spend Friday morning learning, connecting, and experiencing something new.

🔗 Register through the link in our bio!

08/18/2026

A heartfelt thank you to Susana Lewandowski, LMFT, for leading our recent HAMFT continuing education workshop, “Beyond Words: Using Art and Creativity to Strengthen Family Relationships.” 🎨💙

Susana brought together her experience as both a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist and visual artist to show us meaningful ways creativity and art can be incorporated into therapeutic work. We especially appreciated the opportunity to explore how creative expression can support connection, emotional well-being, and new ways of engaging with individuals and families.

Thank you, Susana, for sharing your knowledge, creativity, and passion with the HAMFT community! And thank you to everyone who joined us for a wonderful morning of learning, creating, and connecting. ✨

We look forward to seeing you at our next HAMFT event!

07/15/2026

Join us for a meaningful morning of learning, connection, and community at HAMFT’s upcoming in-person CEU event.

Participants will learn how expressive arts, shared creative experiences, and community-based resources can help families build trust, enhance emotional expression and develop resiliency. This workshop provides practical tools clinicians can integrate into their work to support family systems. Workshop will include a hands on creative activity.

IN-PERSON 3-HOUR CEU EVENT

CE Credits are approved for
LMFTs, LPCs, Social Workers, and Psychologists

☕ Free coffee & breakfast included
🚗 Free parking available
🎟 $40 for non-members | FREE for HAMFT members

Not a member yet? Join HAMFT and attend this event for free:

www.hamft.org

07/13/2026

A heartfelt thank you to Adriana Loredo for leading such a thoughtful and engaging workshop, Better Together: The Positive Impacts of Sibling Relationships.

Your insights on sibling relationships through a systemic lens sparked meaningful conversations and reminded us how these lifelong connections can shape resilience, healing, and personal growth.

Thank you to everyone who joined us and helped make this event a success. We appreciate your continued support of the HAMFT community, and we look forward to seeing you at our future events!

ProfessionalDevelopment

06/23/2026

HAMFT invites you to join us for Better Together: The Positive Impacts of Sibling Relationships ✨

This interactive workshop will explore how sibling relationships can shape growth, resilience, and well-being across adulthood through a systemic lens.

Presented by Adriana Loredo, third-year Marriage and Family Therapy graduate student at Our Lady of the Lake University and Behavioral Health Intern at Northwest Assistance Ministries.

📅 Friday, July 10, 2026
⏰ 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
📍 50 Waugh Dr., Houston, TX 77007

Register today and join us for a meaningful conversation on the power of sibling relationships.

Www.hamft.org

MentalHealthProfessionals

06/13/2026

We’re excited to announce the HAMFT Summer Book Club! ☀️📚

Join us for a 3-month online book club featuring thoughtful discussion, connection, and learning with fellow HAMFT members.

This summer’s book selections:

📖 June 24
Hot Monogamy: Essential Steps to More Passionate, Intimate Lo******ng
by Dr. Patricia Love & Jo Robinson

📖 July 29
How Emotions Are Made: The Secret Life of the Brain
by Lisa Feldman Barrett

📖 August 26
Intimacy from the Inside Out: Courage and Compassion in Couple Therapy
by Donna M. Kerpelman, Martha Sweezy, & Toni Herbine-Blank

✨ Online & free for HAMFT members
📍 Meetings will be held via Google Meet (Joining Info : gcv-srza-trg)

If you are not a HAMFT member yet, you can become one at www.hamft.org.

We hope you’ll join us for a summer of reading, reflection, and meaningful conversation! 🤍

06/13/2026

Yesterday, HAMFT hosted our “When a Child Enters Care: Foster Systems, Family Dynamics, and Clinical Practice” event, and it was such a meaningful and informative experience.

A special thank you to our speaker, Hattie Guske, LMFT-S, and our wonderful panelists Shazia Lightsey, LPC and Amanda Geffert, LMFT-S, LPC-S for sharing their knowledge, clinical insight, and real-world experience with us.

Through the presentation, panel discussion, and Q&A, we gained a deeper understanding of the foster care system, family dynamics, and the important role clinicians can play in supporting children, caregivers, and families during these transitions.

Thank you to everyone who attended, asked thoughtful questions, and helped create such an engaging learning space. We are grateful for this community and for opportunities to continue growing together as helping professionals.

05/27/2026

Join us for a meaningful morning of learning, connection, and community at HAMFT’s upcoming in-person CEU event.

Presented by Hatti Guske, LMFT-S from DePelchin Children’s Center, this workshop will explore foster systems, family dynamics, and clinical practice considerations when children enter care.

This training offers 3 CEUs approved for LMFTs, LPCs, and social workers.

☕ Free coffee & breakfast included
🚗 Free parking available
🎟 $40 for non-members | FREE for HAMFT members

Not a member yet? Join HAMFT and attend this event for free:

www.hamft.org

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