With Dr. Shaffer, Ph.D., LMFT & Tiffany, AMFT
5:00 pm (PT) (via Zoom)
⏰ 🗓️Time & Date: Tuesdays at 5:00pm (PST)
September 8th, 15th, 22nd & 29th.
*Contact SFCC Irvine for Zoom Link (949) 333-1209
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This workshop series focuses on helping parents create emotionally healthy, supportive, and connected home environments where children and teens can feel understood, valued, and safe.
Parents will explore how communication, parenting approaches, family dynamics, stress, and emotional responses can shape the emotional climate of the home.
Throughout the series, parents will learn practical strategies for strengthening connection, practicing empathy and validation, navigating emotional and behavioral challenges, and fostering healthy communication and relationships.
The goal is to empower families to build a home environment that promotes emotional well-being, resilience, and healthy relationships for everyone.
Dr. Mitchell Shaffer, Ph.D., LMFT
Dr. Shaffer brings 30 years of IOP and PCP experience working with teens and young adults. Dr. Shaffer is Canadian born and has been a resident of Southern California for most of his adult life. Mitch and his wife are very proud of their son and two daughters, all in their late teens. An active community member Dr. Shaffer has the insight to the needs of our clients. He will be developing new programs and assisting with the clinical and family treatment at SFCC. Dr. Shaffer has worked with many different modalities like DBT and Dateianhänge CBT in his IOP and PCP programs. Dr. Shaffer is part of SFCC’s DBT team.
Tiffany, AMFT
Tiffany earned her bachelor's degree from the University of California, Irvine and her master's degree from California State University, Long Beach. She is currently an Associate Marriage and Family Therapist (AMFT). Tiffany is passionate about wellness, mindfulness, and spending time outdoors. In her free time, she enjoys hiking, visiting the beach, traveling, attending music festivals, listening to audiobooks, exploring arts and crafts, and trying new restaurants. She is also a fan of matcha, sushi, and true crime documentaries.