Childhood Experiences Shape Lifelong Health: Science We Can Use Personally

Wed Jun 28 2023 at 10:00 am to 11:30 am

Providence Bank & Trust | Chicago

Courage to Love in Action
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Childhood Experiences Shape Lifelong Health: Science We Can Use Personally
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Featuring guest speaker, Audrey Stillerman M.D.
About this Event

In this 90-minute workshop, we'll explore how and why childhood experiences affect health, describe and practice some activities that can prevent trauma and promote healing and flourishing, and apply what we've learned to a case. A Question-and-Answer period will close out the session.

Light refreshments will be provided.


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About our speaker: Audrey Stillerman MD

Integrative Family Physician and Clinical Assistant Professor of Family and Community Medicine at the University of Illinois Chicago, Audrey Stillerman MD is Medical Director for the Mile Square School Health Center program where she leads the clinical work of 5 school health centers offering integrated medical and behavioral health services. She serves as a clinician, educator, researcher, administrator, and activist.

Since 1991, Dr Stillerman has provided compassionate, holistic care for families across multiple community-based public practice settings while advocating for equity. She received additional training in Family Therapy; Mind/Body Medicine; Mindfulness and Transcendental Meditation; and Trauma-Informed Care. In 2019, Dr Stillerman was named one of 50 Notable Women in Healthcare by Crain’s Chicago Business and in 2020 a top Illinois Family Physician by Marquis Who’s Who. A Community Resiliency Model Ambassador and Phase 2 Certified in the Child Trauma Academy’s Neurosequential Model of Therapeutics, Dr Stillerman is a co-founder of the Center for the Collaborative Study of Trauma, Health Equity, and Neurobiology (THEN), an Advisory Council member of the Illinois ACEs Response Collaborative, and Board Member for the Partnership for Resilience. She is the proud mother of two beloved daughters.


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Event Venue & Nearby Stays

Providence Bank & Trust, 7801 South State Street, Chicago, United States

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