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January 14, 15, & 16, 2027

8:00 AM–2:30 PM Pacific Time

Live online instruction with experiential activities and opportunities for reflection and practice.

 Deepen your connection with yourself and others while developing practical skills to support transformational change through the Satir Model.

Through experiential learning, self-reflection, demonstrations, and small group practice, participants will explore Transformational Systems Theory and its application to personal and professional growth.

In this course, participants will:

  • Explore Satir's Iceberg Metaphor and survival coping patterns.

  • Examine perceptions of self, others, and the world.

  • Understand the essential elements of transformational change and Satir's therapeutic approach.

  • Develop and practice skills through experiential exercises and small group work.

Who Can Attend?

This course welcomes therapists, counselors, coaches, helping professionals, organizational leaders, and anyone interested in personal growth, relationships, and human interactions.

Course Completion Requirements

Following the live sessions, participants must submit reflections on their learning, including insights from small group practice and responses to written reflection questions, to complete the course.

Meet Your Instructors

Bonnie Lee, M.S., LPC

Bonnie is a Licensed Professional Counselor in private practice in Tulsa, Oklahoma. She holds master's degrees in Marriage and Family Therapy and Community Counseling and has completed advanced training in the Satir Model through Satir of the Pacific. She is currently completing the Training for Trainers program. Bonnie integrates the Satir Model into her work with individuals and couples, with particular experience supporting survivors of trauma, abuse, and neglect.

Julie M. Thompson, M.ed, RCC

Julie is a Registered Clinical Counsellor in Victoria, Canada, with a master's degree in Counselling Psychology. She has completed extensive training through the Satir Institute of the Pacific, including Training for Trainers, Family Reconstruction, and Sculpting. Julie works with individuals and groups navigating trauma, substance use, relationship patterns, and mental health challenges. She is passionate about experiential learning and helping others discover new possibilities for growth.

Nicole Burgess, MA, RCC

Nicole is a Registered Clinical Counsellor, clinical supervisor, and educator based on Vancouver Island, Canada. She has completed extensive Satir Model training, including Advanced Applications, Family Reconstruction, Sculpting, and Training for Trainers. With a background in music therapy and additional training in EMDR, ACT, and EFT, Nicole supports individuals, couples, and families navigating trauma, grief, addiction, and life transitions.