Enriched Living Counseling, LLC

04/08/2026

We’re thrilled to announce that our founder, Farrah Walker, will be leading the High Conflict Couples Consultation Group, launching this Fall 2026!

If you're a therapist working with couples who are trapped in a cycle of conflict or disconnection, this is your opportunity to gain valuable insights, sharpen your intervention strategies, and receive ongoing support in a collaborative setting.

This group aims to help clinicians working with high-conflict couples strengthen their clinical skills and build effective, transformative strategies for their practice.

🌟 Details:
🗓 Biweekly on Tuesdays, Starting Fall 2026
💻 Virtual (Zoom)
👉 Sign up for the interest list here: https://forms.gle/KJVvJjabxpRYynz1A

Have questions? Contact Farrah at farrahwalkermft@gmail.com for more info.

04/06/2026

We’re excited to share that two of our clinicians, Farrah Walker and Vannae Napolez, recently represented Enriched Living Counseling at the International Family Therapy Association (IFTA) Conference in Norway!

This gathering brought together family therapy professionals from around the world to exchange knowledge, explore innovative approaches, and strengthen cross-cultural understanding in clinical practice. Farrah Walker, LMFT and Vannae Napolez had the opportunity to attend and bring back valuable insights to better serve our community.

Thank you IFTA! Learn more at their website https://www.ifta-familytherapy.org/index.php

03/25/2026

High Conflict Couples Consultation Group – Coming Fall 2026!

Are you a therapist working with couples who feel like they’re stuck in a cycle of conflict and disconnection? It’s time to break through the barriers.

Join our High Conflict Couples Consultation Group and gain the clinical support, strategies, and insights you need to better serve your clients. This biweekly group will provide a safe, collaborative space for therapists to sharpen their skills and grow in their practice.

🗓 Biweekly on Tuesdays, Starting Fall 2026
💻 Virtual (Zoom)

👉 Sign up for the interest list here: https://forms.gle/KJVvJjabxpRYynz1A

Questions? Reach out to Farrah Walker at farrahwalkermft@gmail.com

for more info.

03/16/2026

The Illinois Affiliation of Marriage and Family Therapists Annual Conference 2026 was everything! The energy, the workshops and the connections were off the charts! If you missed this year, save the dates of March 12th and 13th 2027 for next year. We had our biggest conference since COVID and we could not be more proud. Thank you to our amazing Conference Planning Committee, all of our sponsors and all of the wonderful presenters and attendees.

We are also hosting our annual S*x in the Windy City Conference October 16th and 17th 2026 at Adler University! Head to our website to find out all of the details.
www.iamft.org

03/06/2026

This Sunday! Grab Chipotle and support the Illinois Affiliation of Marriage and Family Therapists (IAMFT) at the same time!

📅 Sunday, March 8
⏰ 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM
📍 Chipotle – 786 Skokie Blvd, Northbrook
🌯 25% of your order goes back to IAMFT — just mention the fundraiser or show the flyer at checkout.

03/03/2026

Some therapists and counselors are eligible to apply for this student loan repayment program if you work in an underserved area. Check your eligibility today and see if you qualify.

Apply now The FY 2026 NHSC Loan Repayment Program (LRP) application is open through Tuesday, March 31, 2026, 7:30 p.m. ET. Read the 2026 NHSC LRP Application and Program Guidance (PDF - 809 KB)*. It has the information you need to know about the application. Review our definitions* (PDF - 200 KB)to....

03/03/2026

We are thrilled that our very own Farrah Walker is presenting at the Illinois Affiliation of Marriage and Family Therapists Annual Conference on March 13th and 14th in Naperville.

🎤 Presenter Feature IAMFT Conference

We’re excited to spotlight Farrah Walker, LMFT, who will be presenting Working with High‑Conflict Couples: A Deep Dive & Case Consultation at this year’s IAMFT Conference.

High‑conflict couples can challenge even the most experienced clinicians. In this dynamic and practical workshop, Farrah will guide attendees through best practices for working with high‑conflict couples, with a focus on identifying treatment impasses and reducing resistance in therapy. Participants will gain immediately applicable tools through live case consultation and a presenter‑led case study designed to deepen clinical confidence and effectiveness.

Farrah Walker is a graduate of the Marriage and Family Therapy master’s program at The Family Institute at Northwestern University. She is the owner and operator of Enriched Living Counseling, serves as President of the Board of Directors for the Illinois Affiliation of Marriage & Family Therapists (IAMFT), and is a Clinical Manager at The Restorative Project. Farrah specializes in work with individuals and couples, with particular expertise in infidelity, high‑conflict dynamics, and interfaith and in*******al relationships.

03/02/2026

Do good with dinner 🌯💙

Join us at Chipotle and support the Illinois Affiliation of Marriage & Family Therapists.

✨ 25% of sales are donated to IAMFT!

📅 Sunday, March 8 | ⏰ 5–9 PM
📍 Northbrook Chipotle
📲 Order online with code 26HD7RB

02/28/2026

Support the Illinois Affiliation of Marriage and Family Therapists (IAMFT) just by grabbing Chipotle!

📅 Sunday, March 8 | 5–9 PM
📍 Chipotle – 786 Skokie Blvd, Northbrook
💚 Chipotle will donate 25% of proceeds to IAMFT when you mention the fundraiser or show the flyer.

02/24/2026

🎙️ Presenter Feature: Triniti Tracy Lee, MA, R‑DMT

We’re excited to welcome Triniti Tracy Lee to the IAMFT Annual Conference.

Session: Embodied Connections: An Introduction to Dance/Movement Therapy for Marriage and Family Therapists

This session offers clinicians, supervisors, and students an accessible introduction to Dance/Movement Therapy as a practical, trauma‑informed approach to relational work. Attendees will explore how movement, nonverbal attunement, and embodiment practices can deepen connection and support therapeutic engagement across individual, couple, and family systems—no dance experience needed.

📅 March 13 at 8:30 AM – March 14 at 5:00 PM CDT
📍 NIU’s Professional Center, Naperville, IL
CE/CEU hours available
Register: https://www.iamft.org/2026-conference

02/19/2026

📣 "Hey Students!" Don’t Miss This Opportunity!

The IAMFT 2026 Annual Conference is offering excellent, low‑cost opportunities for students to get involved, including volunteer roles, poster displays, and the Babb Scholarship, all with discounted conference admission.

✨ Volunteering is a great way to gain hands‑on experience, build your professional network, and attend a major conference at a very affordable cost, all while strengthening your CV.

🗓 Deadline Extended:
The application deadline for student opportunities has been extended to Sunday, February 22nd.

⏰ Spots are limited, so don’t wait! This is a valuable chance to get involved, learn alongside professionals in the MFT field, and make meaningful connections that can support your future career.

👉 Apply now and take advantage of this incredible student opportunity!

02/17/2026

Reminder that our founder Farrah Walker, LMFT will be presenting at the Illinois Affiliation of Marriage and Family Therapists 2026 Conference!If high-conflict couples are part of your work, this session may be helpful.

Register if you haven’t yet!

Join the 2026 Illinois Marriage and Family Therapists Conference for professional development, networking, and latest industry insights. Register today!