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From October 1 to 3, California Family Institute hosted Dangerous Stories: A Therapy Salon at the Beckman Center in Irvine. It brought three keynotes, a full slate of workshops, art, improv and a little dancing. Here's a look back, with thanks to everyone who made it.
A new weekly in-person group for women navigating transitions, facilitated by Kelsey Wilson. Thursdays at 6pm in Costa Mesa, starting December 3. $30 per session.
CFI has been selected as a recipient of the Samueli Foundation's 2026 Breakaway Fund — one of 89 Orange County organizations chosen from 1,108 applications. The grant supports the infrastructure behind the practice: the systems and operations that let our clinicians focus on the people they serve.
Our Dating & Relationship Support Group is entering a new chapter — now co-facilitated by two of our clinicians. Open to all genders and sexualities, the group meets Mondays in Costa Mesa and is welcoming new members.
After months of co-facilitating alongside Danny Livingston, Jonathan Miranda reflects on stepping back from CFI's men's group — and welcomes Dr. Chris Hoff as the new co-facilitator.
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A Therapy Salon
October 1–3, 2026 · Beckman Center · Irvine, CA
Provocative keynotes. Intimate dialogues. Live art. A therapy conference like no other.
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