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Helping Couples Through Infidelity

January 20, 2027
12:00 – 3:15 pm via Zoom
3.0 Category I CEUs

Presenter:
Raffi Bilek, LCSW-C
Director, Baltimore Therapy Center
Author, “The Couples Communication Handbook: The Skills You Never Learned for the Marriage You Always Wanted“

Workshop Description

Couples who come for counseling in the wake of an affair are often in intense distress. Despite the apparently insurmountable challenge this poses to the relationship, recovery is not impossible. In fact, repairing the damage of infidelity is a well-worn path that many couples have been down.

In this webinar you’ll get a roadmap to helping them through.

Learning Objectives

As a result of this training, participants will be able to:

  • Describe the needs of both partners in the wake of infidelity.

  • Explain a five-stage approach to helping couples facing infidelity.

  • Examine their own values and biases regarding infidelity and apply openness and acceptance when approaching clients.
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Rafi Bilek, LCSW-C

Raffi Bilek, LCSW-C, is a therapist, couples counselor, and director of the Baltimore Therapy Center. He has extensive experience working with couples and families and regularly teaches and writes on relationships, communication, and mental health. He is the author of The Couples Communication Handbook: The Skills You Never Learned for the Marriage You Always Wanted.

Workshop Fees

  • General Professional Community: $75.00
  • Jewish Day School Educators, JCS Retirees, NJHSA Members: $60.00
  • Current JCS Staff, Board, Advisory Council & Staff of Agencies Funded by The Associated*: Free with Code.
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*To request your code and see a list of eligible agencies funded by The Associated, click here. 

Jewish Community Services is authorized by the Board of Social Work Examiners in Maryland to sponsor social work continuing education learning activities and maintains full responsibility for this program.

This training meets the requirements outlined in House Bill 783 Implicit Bias and Structural Racism Training Requirements.

This live, real-time, interactive workshop would also meet the Category I continuing education requirement for Anti-Oppressive Social Work Practice earning 3.0 Category I CEUs.

The Rosa J. Kolker Professional Development series is made possible with funding from Kolker-Saxon-Hallock Family Foundation, Inc.,
a supporting foundation of The Associated: Jewish Federation of Baltimore.