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Maggie Yankov has made Greenville, NC her home since
2002. She moved to Greenville from the Chicago area to be closer to
her family in Edenton, NC. Maggie has had previous work experience in
both teaching and marketing, and spent many years of her life as a
Marine Corps wife living on both the East and West Coast and Hawaii.
When her husband passed away on active duty in 1992, she decided to
share her passage through grief in a professional capacity, which
gradually drew her to the field of trauma and loss.
She received her B.Ed. degree in Psychology from The University of
Hawaii, her M.S. degree in Mental Health Counseling from National
Louis University, Evanston, Illinois, and her post-graduate
certification in Marriage and Family Therapy from The Chicago Center
for Family Health, Chicago, Illinois. She is an Illinois Licensed
Clinical Professional Counselor, (#180-004432, Inactive) and a
NC Approved Clinical Supervisor (ACS).
She holds a license as a NC Licensed Professional Counselor from the
NC Board of
Licensed
Professional Counselors (#4044, Active), a National Board Certified
Counselor and a
National Certified Clinical Mental Health Counselor (NBCC),
a NC Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (#991) and she is a
clinical member of the American Association of Marriage and Family
Therapists.
She is a
Fellow and Board Certified Expert, Diplomat in Traumatic Stress; The
American Association of Experts in Traumatic Stress. She is a clinical
member of the Association for the Treatment of Sexual Abusers and
qualified to evaluate and treat sex offenders, and has worked
extensively in the
treatment of the incest family. She is a professional member of
the American Professional Society on the Abuse of Children.
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Many of these organizations offer extensive
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lists for viewers:
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American Association for Marriage
and Family Therapy -
Since our founding in 1942, the AAMFT has
been involved with the problems, needs and changing patterns of
couples and family relationships. The association leads the way to
increasing understanding, research and education in the field of
marriage and family therapy, and ensuring that the public's needs
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North Carolina Association of Marriage and
Family Therapy -
The mission of the North Carolina Association for Marriage
and Family Therapy is to promote the professional interests of
Marriage and Family Therapists in order to improve the health and
well-being of families, couples and individuals.
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The Association for the Treatment of Sexual
Abusers - ATSA was founded
to foster research, facilitate information exchange, further
professional education and provide for the advancement of
professional standards and practices in the field of sex offender
evaluation and treatment.
North Carolina Association for the Treatment
of Sexual Abusers
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The American Academy of Experts in Traumatic
Stress - Traumatic stress
has many "faces.” In addition to the devastating effects of
large-scale disasters and catastrophes, the Academy is committed
to fostering a greater appreciation of the effects of day-to-day
traumatic experiences (e.g., chronic illness, accidents, domestic
violence and loss). Our aim is to help all victims to become
survivors and, ultimately, thrivers.
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The National Institute for Trauma and Loss
in Children - The National
Institute for Trauma and Loss in Children's (TLC) mission is to
provide direct services to traumatized children and families and
to provide school professionals, crisis intervention teams,
medical and mental health professionals, child care professionals
and clinicians with trauma education, training, consultation,
referral services and trauma-specific intervention programs and
resource materials needed to help children, parents, families, and
schools traumatized by violent or non-violent trauma-inducing
incidents. Read
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The Center for Contextual Change
- The Center for Contextual Change, Ltd. CCC is a
community-based counseling group dedicated to helping individuals
and families enhance their strengths and discover new coping
strategies. |
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Eye Movement Desensitization and
Reprocessing (EMDR) - integrates elements of many
effective psychotherapies in structured protocols that are
designed to maximize treatment effects. These include
psychodynamic, cognitive behavioral, interpersonal, experiential,
and body-centered therapies. EMDR is an information processing
therapy and uses an eight phase approach. |
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Chicago Center for Family Health
- is one of the foremost family therapy training institutes in the
world, renowned for its unique family resilience approach, and
dedicated to strengthening families in crisis.
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Evanston Family Therapy Center
offers training, supervision, and consultation in many
applications of narrative therapy. Our work is based in the
writings of Michael White and David Epston, as well as other
therapists influenced by post-structuralist ideas. Narrative
Therapy is an exciting, growing body of work that offers
generative ideas for effective clinical practice. It is a
nonpathologizing, competency-based approach that takes into
account the larger political and cultural contexts in which
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