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      <pubDate>Tue, 07 Apr 2026 14:15:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <title>Observation Group 2 (Tuesday, April 07, 2026)</title>
      <description>&lt;p style="background-color: transparent;"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;NSGP and The Brookline Center invites Boston-area clinicians&amp;nbsp;&lt;span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"&gt;&lt;font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"&gt;(&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;em style=""&gt;&lt;font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"&gt;and beyond&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"&gt;&lt;font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"&gt;)&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/span&gt; to observe and learn from our most seasoned group therapists in this enriching professional development series.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="background-color: transparent;"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;The Center hosts two Observation Groups that run throughout the year as part of our&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="https://www.brooklinecenter.org/services/group-counseling/" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;font face="inherit"&gt;group therapy program&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/a&gt;. For clinicians seeking to become more skilled in group therapy, the Observation Groups offer the opportunity to witness, discuss, and better understand how to lead process-oriented groups. Each Observation Group is led by senior clinicians who are recognized experts in the field.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style=""&gt;&lt;span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;Observation Group 2 (Tuesdays) &lt;span style=""&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;"&gt;operates in a hybrid fashion (i.e., every other week in-person and online).&amp;nbsp;&lt;font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" style=""&gt;Observers can be in the room, or on zoom, enabling observation from distant locations.&lt;em&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/span&gt;Please know that the in-person sessions take place in The Brookline Center’s conference room, which is completely ADA accessible.&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="background-color: transparent;"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;Observation Group 1 is led by Joel Krieg, LICSW, CGP and Julie Anderson, PhD, CGP.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="background-color: transparent;"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.brooklinecenter.org/careers/community-professional-development/observation-groups-2/" target="_blank"&gt;Learn more and register here&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

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      <pubDate>Thu, 09 Apr 2026 14:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <title>Observation Group 1 (Thursday, April 09, 2026)</title>
      <description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;NSGP and The Brookline Center invites Boston-area clinicians to observe and learn from our most seasoned group therapists in this enriching professional development series.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;The Center hosts two Observation Groups that run throughout the year as part of our&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="https://www.brooklinecenter.org/services/group-counseling/"&gt;&lt;font face="inherit"&gt;group therapy program&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/a&gt;. For clinicians seeking to become more skilled in group therapy, the Observation Groups offer the opportunity to witness, discuss, and better understand how to lead process-oriented groups. Each Observation Group is led by senior clinicians who are recognized experts in the field.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;Observation Group 1 (Thursdays) holds in-person sessions full-time. &amp;nbsp;Please know that the in-person sessions take place in The Brookline Center’s conference room, which is completely ADA accessible.&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;Observation Group 1 is led by Jeff Brand, Psy.D. and Amy Matias, LICSW, Ph.D.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.brooklinecenter.org/careers/community-professional-development/observation-groups-2/" target="_blank"&gt;Learn more and register here&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

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      <link>https://nsgp.wildapricot.org/event-6443814</link>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 11 Apr 2026 13:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <title>2026 NSGP Principles of Group Psychotherapy Course (Saturday, April 11, 2026)</title>
      <description>&lt;div align="center"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;

&lt;p align="center"&gt;&lt;font face="Verdana" color="#24418F" style="font-size: 20px;"&gt;&lt;strong style=""&gt;NSGP Principles of Group Psychotherapy Course&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p align="left"&gt;&lt;font face="Verdana" style="font-size: 14px;"&gt;The Principles course consists of a Welcome Orientation and 5 day-long modules, each with a morning didactic and afternoon experiential portion. Each module will take a contextual, culturally sensitive approach to the effective integration and application of theory and practice. All modules will be held in person (with one exception as noted below) in the greater Boston area. The program will meet the didactic requirements for the CGP credential.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p align="left"&gt;&lt;font face="Verdana" style="font-size: 14px;"&gt;This course provides &lt;strong&gt;30 CEs&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;span&gt;.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p align="left"&gt;&lt;font face="Verdana" style="font-size: 14px;"&gt;The total cost for the program is &lt;strong&gt;$750&lt;/strong&gt; ($25 per training hour).&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p align="left"&gt;&lt;font face="Verdana" style="font-size: 14px;"&gt;&lt;span&gt;You might be eligible for the NSGP Financial Scholarships or BIPOC Rate. For more information, go to the &lt;a href="https://nsgp.wildapricot.org/Scholarships" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;NSGP Scholarships webpage&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="margin-bottom: 0px !important;"&gt;&lt;font face="Verdana" style="font-size: 14px;"&gt;&lt;font face="Verdana"&gt;Registration deadline: &lt;strong&gt;January 6th, 2026&lt;/strong&gt;.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="margin-top: 0px !important; margin-bottom: 0px !important;"&gt;&lt;font face="Verdana" style="font-size: 14px;"&gt;&lt;font face="Verdana"&gt;Space is limited, so early registration is encouraged.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;font face="Verdana" style="font-size: 14px;"&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/font&gt;

&lt;p align="center"&gt;&lt;font color="#F37828" style="font-size: 18px;"&gt;&lt;font face="Verdana" style=""&gt;&lt;strong style=""&gt;SPACE IS LIMITED –&amp;nbsp;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;strong style="font-family: &amp;quot;Open Sans&amp;quot;;"&gt;&lt;font face="Verdana"&gt;REGISTER TODAY!&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p align="left"&gt;&lt;font face="Verdana" color="#24418F" style="font-size: 18px;"&gt;&lt;strong style=""&gt;SCHEDULE&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="margin-bottom: 0px !important;"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" face="Verdana"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span&gt;- Welcome &amp;amp; Orientation&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p align="left" style="margin-top: 0px !important; margin-bottom: 0px !important;"&gt;&lt;font face="Verdana" style="font-size: 14px;"&gt;Justin Hecht, PhD&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p align="left" style="margin-top: 0px !important; margin-bottom: 0px !important;"&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;font face="Verdana" style="font-size: 14px;"&gt;&lt;span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"&gt;&lt;font style=""&gt;Sunday January 4, 2026, 3-3:45 PM&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p align="left" style="margin-top: 0px !important;"&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;font face="Verdana" style="font-size: 14px;"&gt;&lt;span style=""&gt;Virtual (Zoom) – link will be emailed to registrants&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p align="left" style="margin-top: 0px !important; margin-bottom: 0px;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;font face="Verdana" style="font-size: 14px;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;1. Foundations&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p align="left" style="margin-top: 0px !important; margin-bottom: 0px !important;"&gt;&lt;font face="Verdana" style="font-size: 14px;"&gt;Mary Alicia Barnes, OT, OTD and Sasha Watkins,&amp;nbsp;Ed.D., LMHC&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p align="left" style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px !important;"&gt;&lt;font face="Verdana" style="font-size: 14px;"&gt;&lt;font face="Verdana" style="font-size: 14px;"&gt;Saturday, January 10, 2026&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p align="left" style="margin-top: 0px !important;"&gt;&lt;font face="Verdana" style="font-size: 14px;"&gt;&lt;font face="Verdana" style="font-size: 14px;"&gt;Newton Center, MA&lt;/font&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p align="left" style="margin-bottom: 0px !important;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: Verdana;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" face="Verdana"&gt;2. Structure and Dynamics&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p align="left" style="margin-top: 0px !important; margin-bottom: 0px !important;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: Verdana;"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" face="Verdana"&gt;Shunda McGahee, MD&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p align="left" style="margin-top: 0px !important; margin-bottom: 0px !important;"&gt;&lt;font face="Verdana" style="font-size: 14px;"&gt;&lt;font&gt;Saturday, February 28, 2026&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p align="left" style="margin-top: 0px !important;"&gt;&lt;font face="Verdana" style="font-size: 14px;"&gt;&lt;font&gt;Virtual (Zoom)&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p align="left" style="margin-bottom: 0px !important;"&gt;&lt;font&gt;&lt;font face="Verdana" style="font-size: 14px;"&gt;&lt;font face="Verdana" style="font-size: 14px;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;3. Formation and Development&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p align="left" style="margin-top: 0px !important; margin-bottom: 0px !important;"&gt;&lt;font&gt;&lt;font face="Verdana" style="font-size: 14px;"&gt;&lt;font face="Verdana" style="font-size: 14px;"&gt;Gabriela Perez-Gil, LMHC, CGP, PSYA.D., and Cathy Dubois, PSY.D.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p align="left" style="margin-top: 0px !important; margin-bottom: 0px !important;"&gt;&lt;font&gt;&lt;font face="Verdana" style="font-size: 14px;"&gt;Saturday, March 14, 2026&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p align="left" style="margin-top: 0px !important;"&gt;&lt;font&gt;&lt;font face="Verdana" style="font-size: 14px;"&gt;&lt;font&gt;Newton Center, MA&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p align="left" style="margin-bottom: 0px !important;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: Verdana;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" face="Verdana"&gt;4. Ethics, Neuroscience, IFS and Personal Style&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p align="left" style="margin-top: 0px !important; margin-bottom: 0px !important;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: Verdana;"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" face="Verdana"&gt;Annie Weiss,&amp;nbsp;LICSW, CGP, FAGPA-F&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p align="left" style="margin-top: 0px !important; margin-bottom: 0px !important;"&gt;&lt;font face="Verdana" style="font-size: 14px;"&gt;Saturday, April 11, 2026&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p align="left" style="margin-top: 0px !important;"&gt;&lt;font face="Verdana" style="font-size: 14px;"&gt;&lt;font&gt;Newton Center, MA&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p align="left" style="margin-bottom: 0px !important;"&gt;&lt;font face="Verdana" style="font-size: 14px;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;5. Leadership Tasks and Skills&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p align="left" style="margin-top: 0px !important; margin-bottom: 0px !important;"&gt;&lt;font face="Verdana" style="font-size: 14px;"&gt;Justin Hecht, PhD, CGP, AGPA-F&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p align="left" style="margin-top: 0px !important; margin-bottom: 0px !important;"&gt;&lt;font face="Verdana" style="font-size: 14px;"&gt;&lt;font face="Verdana" style="font-size: 14px;"&gt;Saturday, May 2, 2026&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p align="left" style="margin-top: 0px !important;"&gt;&lt;font face="Verdana" style="font-size: 14px;"&gt;&lt;font face="Verdana" style="font-size: 14px;"&gt;Location TBD&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;div align="center"&gt;
  &lt;p align="left"&gt;&lt;font face="Verdana" style="font-size: 14px;"&gt;The NSGP Training Committee is dedicated to providing the most comprehensive programming to group leaders, which include culturally informed and racially inclusive material. We look forward to welcoming you!&amp;nbsp;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

  &lt;p align="center"&gt;&lt;a href="https://nsgp.wildapricot.org/resources/Brochures/Principles%20Course%202026%20Brochure.pdf" target="_blank" class="stylizedButton buttonStyle001"&gt;Download brochure&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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      <pubDate>Tue, 14 Apr 2026 14:15:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <title>Observation Group 2 (Tuesday, April 14, 2026)</title>
      <description>&lt;p style="background-color: transparent;"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;NSGP and The Brookline Center invites Boston-area clinicians&amp;nbsp;&lt;span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"&gt;&lt;font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"&gt;(&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;em style=""&gt;&lt;font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"&gt;and beyond&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"&gt;&lt;font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"&gt;)&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/span&gt; to observe and learn from our most seasoned group therapists in this enriching professional development series.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="background-color: transparent;"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;The Center hosts two Observation Groups that run throughout the year as part of our&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="https://www.brooklinecenter.org/services/group-counseling/" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;font face="inherit"&gt;group therapy program&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/a&gt;. For clinicians seeking to become more skilled in group therapy, the Observation Groups offer the opportunity to witness, discuss, and better understand how to lead process-oriented groups. Each Observation Group is led by senior clinicians who are recognized experts in the field.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style=""&gt;&lt;span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;Observation Group 2 (Tuesdays) &lt;span style=""&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;"&gt;operates in a hybrid fashion (i.e., every other week in-person and online).&amp;nbsp;&lt;font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" style=""&gt;Observers can be in the room, or on zoom, enabling observation from distant locations.&lt;em&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/span&gt;Please know that the in-person sessions take place in The Brookline Center’s conference room, which is completely ADA accessible.&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="background-color: transparent;"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;Observation Group 1 is led by Joel Krieg, LICSW, CGP and Julie Anderson, PhD, CGP.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="background-color: transparent;"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.brooklinecenter.org/careers/community-professional-development/observation-groups-2/" target="_blank"&gt;Learn more and register here&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

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      <link>https://nsgp.wildapricot.org/event-6443828</link>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 16 Apr 2026 14:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <title>Observation Group 1 (Thursday, April 16, 2026)</title>
      <description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;NSGP and The Brookline Center invites Boston-area clinicians to observe and learn from our most seasoned group therapists in this enriching professional development series.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;The Center hosts two Observation Groups that run throughout the year as part of our&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="https://www.brooklinecenter.org/services/group-counseling/"&gt;&lt;font face="inherit"&gt;group therapy program&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/a&gt;. For clinicians seeking to become more skilled in group therapy, the Observation Groups offer the opportunity to witness, discuss, and better understand how to lead process-oriented groups. Each Observation Group is led by senior clinicians who are recognized experts in the field.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;Observation Group 1 (Thursdays) holds in-person sessions full-time. &amp;nbsp;Please know that the in-person sessions take place in The Brookline Center’s conference room, which is completely ADA accessible.&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;Observation Group 1 is led by Jeff Brand, Psy.D. and Amy Matias, LICSW, Ph.D.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.brooklinecenter.org/careers/community-professional-development/observation-groups-2/" target="_blank"&gt;Learn more and register here&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
      <link>https://nsgp.wildapricot.org/event-6443814</link>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 21 Apr 2026 14:15:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <title>Observation Group 2 (Tuesday, April 21, 2026)</title>
      <description>&lt;p style="background-color: transparent;"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;NSGP and The Brookline Center invites Boston-area clinicians&amp;nbsp;&lt;span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"&gt;&lt;font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"&gt;(&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;em style=""&gt;&lt;font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"&gt;and beyond&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"&gt;&lt;font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"&gt;)&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/span&gt; to observe and learn from our most seasoned group therapists in this enriching professional development series.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="background-color: transparent;"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;The Center hosts two Observation Groups that run throughout the year as part of our&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="https://www.brooklinecenter.org/services/group-counseling/" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;font face="inherit"&gt;group therapy program&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/a&gt;. For clinicians seeking to become more skilled in group therapy, the Observation Groups offer the opportunity to witness, discuss, and better understand how to lead process-oriented groups. Each Observation Group is led by senior clinicians who are recognized experts in the field.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style=""&gt;&lt;span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;Observation Group 2 (Tuesdays) &lt;span style=""&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;"&gt;operates in a hybrid fashion (i.e., every other week in-person and online).&amp;nbsp;&lt;font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" style=""&gt;Observers can be in the room, or on zoom, enabling observation from distant locations.&lt;em&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/span&gt;Please know that the in-person sessions take place in The Brookline Center’s conference room, which is completely ADA accessible.&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="background-color: transparent;"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;Observation Group 1 is led by Joel Krieg, LICSW, CGP and Julie Anderson, PhD, CGP.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="background-color: transparent;"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.brooklinecenter.org/careers/community-professional-development/observation-groups-2/" target="_blank"&gt;Learn more and register here&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

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      <pubDate>Thu, 23 Apr 2026 14:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <title>Observation Group 1 (Thursday, April 23, 2026)</title>
      <description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;NSGP and The Brookline Center invites Boston-area clinicians to observe and learn from our most seasoned group therapists in this enriching professional development series.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;The Center hosts two Observation Groups that run throughout the year as part of our&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="https://www.brooklinecenter.org/services/group-counseling/"&gt;&lt;font face="inherit"&gt;group therapy program&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/a&gt;. For clinicians seeking to become more skilled in group therapy, the Observation Groups offer the opportunity to witness, discuss, and better understand how to lead process-oriented groups. Each Observation Group is led by senior clinicians who are recognized experts in the field.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;Observation Group 1 (Thursdays) holds in-person sessions full-time. &amp;nbsp;Please know that the in-person sessions take place in The Brookline Center’s conference room, which is completely ADA accessible.&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;Observation Group 1 is led by Jeff Brand, Psy.D. and Amy Matias, LICSW, Ph.D.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.brooklinecenter.org/careers/community-professional-development/observation-groups-2/" target="_blank"&gt;Learn more and register here&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

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      <pubDate>Tue, 28 Apr 2026 14:15:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <title>Observation Group 2 (Tuesday, April 28, 2026)</title>
      <description>&lt;p style="background-color: transparent;"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;NSGP and The Brookline Center invites Boston-area clinicians&amp;nbsp;&lt;span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"&gt;&lt;font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"&gt;(&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;em style=""&gt;&lt;font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"&gt;and beyond&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"&gt;&lt;font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"&gt;)&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/span&gt; to observe and learn from our most seasoned group therapists in this enriching professional development series.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="background-color: transparent;"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;The Center hosts two Observation Groups that run throughout the year as part of our&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="https://www.brooklinecenter.org/services/group-counseling/" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;font face="inherit"&gt;group therapy program&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/a&gt;. For clinicians seeking to become more skilled in group therapy, the Observation Groups offer the opportunity to witness, discuss, and better understand how to lead process-oriented groups. Each Observation Group is led by senior clinicians who are recognized experts in the field.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style=""&gt;&lt;span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;Observation Group 2 (Tuesdays) &lt;span style=""&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;"&gt;operates in a hybrid fashion (i.e., every other week in-person and online).&amp;nbsp;&lt;font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" style=""&gt;Observers can be in the room, or on zoom, enabling observation from distant locations.&lt;em&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/span&gt;Please know that the in-person sessions take place in The Brookline Center’s conference room, which is completely ADA accessible.&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="background-color: transparent;"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;Observation Group 1 is led by Joel Krieg, LICSW, CGP and Julie Anderson, PhD, CGP.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="background-color: transparent;"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.brooklinecenter.org/careers/community-professional-development/observation-groups-2/" target="_blank"&gt;Learn more and register here&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

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      <pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2026 14:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <title>Observation Group 1 (Thursday, April 30, 2026)</title>
      <description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;NSGP and The Brookline Center invites Boston-area clinicians to observe and learn from our most seasoned group therapists in this enriching professional development series.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;The Center hosts two Observation Groups that run throughout the year as part of our&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="https://www.brooklinecenter.org/services/group-counseling/"&gt;&lt;font face="inherit"&gt;group therapy program&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/a&gt;. For clinicians seeking to become more skilled in group therapy, the Observation Groups offer the opportunity to witness, discuss, and better understand how to lead process-oriented groups. Each Observation Group is led by senior clinicians who are recognized experts in the field.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;Observation Group 1 (Thursdays) holds in-person sessions full-time. &amp;nbsp;Please know that the in-person sessions take place in The Brookline Center’s conference room, which is completely ADA accessible.&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;Observation Group 1 is led by Jeff Brand, Psy.D. and Amy Matias, LICSW, Ph.D.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.brooklinecenter.org/careers/community-professional-development/observation-groups-2/" target="_blank"&gt;Learn more and register here&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

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      <pubDate>Sat, 02 May 2026 13:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <title>2026 NSGP Principles of Group Psychotherapy Course (Saturday, May 02, 2026)</title>
      <description>&lt;div align="center"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;

&lt;p align="center"&gt;&lt;font face="Verdana" color="#24418F" style="font-size: 20px;"&gt;&lt;strong style=""&gt;NSGP Principles of Group Psychotherapy Course&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p align="left"&gt;&lt;font face="Verdana" style="font-size: 14px;"&gt;The Principles course consists of a Welcome Orientation and 5 day-long modules, each with a morning didactic and afternoon experiential portion. Each module will take a contextual, culturally sensitive approach to the effective integration and application of theory and practice. All modules will be held in person (with one exception as noted below) in the greater Boston area. The program will meet the didactic requirements for the CGP credential.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p align="left"&gt;&lt;font face="Verdana" style="font-size: 14px;"&gt;This course provides &lt;strong&gt;30 CEs&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;span&gt;.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p align="left"&gt;&lt;font face="Verdana" style="font-size: 14px;"&gt;The total cost for the program is &lt;strong&gt;$750&lt;/strong&gt; ($25 per training hour).&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p align="left"&gt;&lt;font face="Verdana" style="font-size: 14px;"&gt;&lt;span&gt;You might be eligible for the NSGP Financial Scholarships or BIPOC Rate. For more information, go to the &lt;a href="https://nsgp.wildapricot.org/Scholarships" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;NSGP Scholarships webpage&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="margin-bottom: 0px !important;"&gt;&lt;font face="Verdana" style="font-size: 14px;"&gt;&lt;font face="Verdana"&gt;Registration deadline: &lt;strong&gt;January 6th, 2026&lt;/strong&gt;.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="margin-top: 0px !important; margin-bottom: 0px !important;"&gt;&lt;font face="Verdana" style="font-size: 14px;"&gt;&lt;font face="Verdana"&gt;Space is limited, so early registration is encouraged.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;font face="Verdana" style="font-size: 14px;"&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/font&gt;

&lt;p align="center"&gt;&lt;font color="#F37828" style="font-size: 18px;"&gt;&lt;font face="Verdana" style=""&gt;&lt;strong style=""&gt;SPACE IS LIMITED –&amp;nbsp;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;strong style="font-family: &amp;quot;Open Sans&amp;quot;;"&gt;&lt;font face="Verdana"&gt;REGISTER TODAY!&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p align="left"&gt;&lt;font face="Verdana" color="#24418F" style="font-size: 18px;"&gt;&lt;strong style=""&gt;SCHEDULE&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="margin-bottom: 0px !important;"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" face="Verdana"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span&gt;- Welcome &amp;amp; Orientation&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p align="left" style="margin-top: 0px !important; margin-bottom: 0px !important;"&gt;&lt;font face="Verdana" style="font-size: 14px;"&gt;Justin Hecht, PhD&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p align="left" style="margin-top: 0px !important; margin-bottom: 0px !important;"&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;font face="Verdana" style="font-size: 14px;"&gt;&lt;span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"&gt;&lt;font style=""&gt;Sunday January 4, 2026, 3-3:45 PM&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p align="left" style="margin-top: 0px !important;"&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;font face="Verdana" style="font-size: 14px;"&gt;&lt;span style=""&gt;Virtual (Zoom) – link will be emailed to registrants&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p align="left" style="margin-top: 0px !important; margin-bottom: 0px;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;font face="Verdana" style="font-size: 14px;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;1. Foundations&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p align="left" style="margin-top: 0px !important; margin-bottom: 0px !important;"&gt;&lt;font face="Verdana" style="font-size: 14px;"&gt;Mary Alicia Barnes, OT, OTD and Sasha Watkins,&amp;nbsp;Ed.D., LMHC&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p align="left" style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px !important;"&gt;&lt;font face="Verdana" style="font-size: 14px;"&gt;&lt;font face="Verdana" style="font-size: 14px;"&gt;Saturday, January 10, 2026&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p align="left" style="margin-top: 0px !important;"&gt;&lt;font face="Verdana" style="font-size: 14px;"&gt;&lt;font face="Verdana" style="font-size: 14px;"&gt;Newton Center, MA&lt;/font&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p align="left" style="margin-bottom: 0px !important;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: Verdana;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" face="Verdana"&gt;2. Structure and Dynamics&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p align="left" style="margin-top: 0px !important; margin-bottom: 0px !important;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: Verdana;"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" face="Verdana"&gt;Shunda McGahee, MD&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p align="left" style="margin-top: 0px !important; margin-bottom: 0px !important;"&gt;&lt;font face="Verdana" style="font-size: 14px;"&gt;&lt;font&gt;Saturday, February 28, 2026&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p align="left" style="margin-top: 0px !important;"&gt;&lt;font face="Verdana" style="font-size: 14px;"&gt;&lt;font&gt;Virtual (Zoom)&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p align="left" style="margin-bottom: 0px !important;"&gt;&lt;font&gt;&lt;font face="Verdana" style="font-size: 14px;"&gt;&lt;font face="Verdana" style="font-size: 14px;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;3. Formation and Development&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p align="left" style="margin-top: 0px !important; margin-bottom: 0px !important;"&gt;&lt;font&gt;&lt;font face="Verdana" style="font-size: 14px;"&gt;&lt;font face="Verdana" style="font-size: 14px;"&gt;Gabriela Perez-Gil, LMHC, CGP, PSYA.D., and Cathy Dubois, PSY.D.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p align="left" style="margin-top: 0px !important; margin-bottom: 0px !important;"&gt;&lt;font&gt;&lt;font face="Verdana" style="font-size: 14px;"&gt;Saturday, March 14, 2026&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p align="left" style="margin-top: 0px !important;"&gt;&lt;font&gt;&lt;font face="Verdana" style="font-size: 14px;"&gt;&lt;font&gt;Newton Center, MA&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p align="left" style="margin-bottom: 0px !important;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: Verdana;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" face="Verdana"&gt;4. Ethics, Neuroscience, IFS and Personal Style&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p align="left" style="margin-top: 0px !important; margin-bottom: 0px !important;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: Verdana;"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" face="Verdana"&gt;Annie Weiss,&amp;nbsp;LICSW, CGP, FAGPA-F&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p align="left" style="margin-top: 0px !important; margin-bottom: 0px !important;"&gt;&lt;font face="Verdana" style="font-size: 14px;"&gt;Saturday, April 11, 2026&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p align="left" style="margin-top: 0px !important;"&gt;&lt;font face="Verdana" style="font-size: 14px;"&gt;&lt;font&gt;Newton Center, MA&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p align="left" style="margin-bottom: 0px !important;"&gt;&lt;font face="Verdana" style="font-size: 14px;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;5. Leadership Tasks and Skills&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p align="left" style="margin-top: 0px !important; margin-bottom: 0px !important;"&gt;&lt;font face="Verdana" style="font-size: 14px;"&gt;Justin Hecht, PhD, CGP, AGPA-F&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p align="left" style="margin-top: 0px !important; margin-bottom: 0px !important;"&gt;&lt;font face="Verdana" style="font-size: 14px;"&gt;&lt;font face="Verdana" style="font-size: 14px;"&gt;Saturday, May 2, 2026&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p align="left" style="margin-top: 0px !important;"&gt;&lt;font face="Verdana" style="font-size: 14px;"&gt;&lt;font face="Verdana" style="font-size: 14px;"&gt;Location TBD&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;div align="center"&gt;
  &lt;p align="left"&gt;&lt;font face="Verdana" style="font-size: 14px;"&gt;The NSGP Training Committee is dedicated to providing the most comprehensive programming to group leaders, which include culturally informed and racially inclusive material. We look forward to welcoming you!&amp;nbsp;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

  &lt;p align="center"&gt;&lt;a href="https://nsgp.wildapricot.org/resources/Brochures/Principles%20Course%202026%20Brochure.pdf" target="_blank" class="stylizedButton buttonStyle001"&gt;Download brochure&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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      <pubDate>Tue, 05 May 2026 14:15:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <title>Observation Group 2 (Tuesday, May 05, 2026)</title>
      <description>&lt;p style="background-color: transparent;"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;NSGP and The Brookline Center invites Boston-area clinicians&amp;nbsp;&lt;span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"&gt;&lt;font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"&gt;(&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;em style=""&gt;&lt;font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"&gt;and beyond&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"&gt;&lt;font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"&gt;)&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/span&gt; to observe and learn from our most seasoned group therapists in this enriching professional development series.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="background-color: transparent;"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;The Center hosts two Observation Groups that run throughout the year as part of our&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="https://www.brooklinecenter.org/services/group-counseling/" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;font face="inherit"&gt;group therapy program&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/a&gt;. For clinicians seeking to become more skilled in group therapy, the Observation Groups offer the opportunity to witness, discuss, and better understand how to lead process-oriented groups. Each Observation Group is led by senior clinicians who are recognized experts in the field.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style=""&gt;&lt;span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;Observation Group 2 (Tuesdays) &lt;span style=""&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;"&gt;operates in a hybrid fashion (i.e., every other week in-person and online).&amp;nbsp;&lt;font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" style=""&gt;Observers can be in the room, or on zoom, enabling observation from distant locations.&lt;em&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/span&gt;Please know that the in-person sessions take place in The Brookline Center’s conference room, which is completely ADA accessible.&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="background-color: transparent;"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;Observation Group 1 is led by Joel Krieg, LICSW, CGP and Julie Anderson, PhD, CGP.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="background-color: transparent;"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.brooklinecenter.org/careers/community-professional-development/observation-groups-2/" target="_blank"&gt;Learn more and register here&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

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      <pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2026 14:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <title>Observation Group 1 (Thursday, May 07, 2026)</title>
      <description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;NSGP and The Brookline Center invites Boston-area clinicians to observe and learn from our most seasoned group therapists in this enriching professional development series.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;The Center hosts two Observation Groups that run throughout the year as part of our&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="https://www.brooklinecenter.org/services/group-counseling/"&gt;&lt;font face="inherit"&gt;group therapy program&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/a&gt;. For clinicians seeking to become more skilled in group therapy, the Observation Groups offer the opportunity to witness, discuss, and better understand how to lead process-oriented groups. Each Observation Group is led by senior clinicians who are recognized experts in the field.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;Observation Group 1 (Thursdays) holds in-person sessions full-time. &amp;nbsp;Please know that the in-person sessions take place in The Brookline Center’s conference room, which is completely ADA accessible.&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;Observation Group 1 is led by Jeff Brand, Psy.D. and Amy Matias, LICSW, Ph.D.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.brooklinecenter.org/careers/community-professional-development/observation-groups-2/" target="_blank"&gt;Learn more and register here&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2026 14:15:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <title>Observation Group 2 (Tuesday, May 12, 2026)</title>
      <description>&lt;p style="background-color: transparent;"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;NSGP and The Brookline Center invites Boston-area clinicians&amp;nbsp;&lt;span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"&gt;&lt;font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"&gt;(&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;em style=""&gt;&lt;font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"&gt;and beyond&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"&gt;&lt;font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"&gt;)&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/span&gt; to observe and learn from our most seasoned group therapists in this enriching professional development series.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="background-color: transparent;"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;The Center hosts two Observation Groups that run throughout the year as part of our&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="https://www.brooklinecenter.org/services/group-counseling/" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;font face="inherit"&gt;group therapy program&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/a&gt;. For clinicians seeking to become more skilled in group therapy, the Observation Groups offer the opportunity to witness, discuss, and better understand how to lead process-oriented groups. Each Observation Group is led by senior clinicians who are recognized experts in the field.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style=""&gt;&lt;span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;Observation Group 2 (Tuesdays) &lt;span style=""&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;"&gt;operates in a hybrid fashion (i.e., every other week in-person and online).&amp;nbsp;&lt;font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" style=""&gt;Observers can be in the room, or on zoom, enabling observation from distant locations.&lt;em&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/span&gt;Please know that the in-person sessions take place in The Brookline Center’s conference room, which is completely ADA accessible.&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="background-color: transparent;"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;Observation Group 1 is led by Joel Krieg, LICSW, CGP and Julie Anderson, PhD, CGP.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="background-color: transparent;"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.brooklinecenter.org/careers/community-professional-development/observation-groups-2/" target="_blank"&gt;Learn more and register here&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="background-color: transparent;"&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
      <link>https://nsgp.wildapricot.org/event-6443828</link>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 14:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <title>Observation Group 1 (Thursday, May 14, 2026)</title>
      <description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;NSGP and The Brookline Center invites Boston-area clinicians to observe and learn from our most seasoned group therapists in this enriching professional development series.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;The Center hosts two Observation Groups that run throughout the year as part of our&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="https://www.brooklinecenter.org/services/group-counseling/"&gt;&lt;font face="inherit"&gt;group therapy program&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/a&gt;. For clinicians seeking to become more skilled in group therapy, the Observation Groups offer the opportunity to witness, discuss, and better understand how to lead process-oriented groups. Each Observation Group is led by senior clinicians who are recognized experts in the field.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;Observation Group 1 (Thursdays) holds in-person sessions full-time. &amp;nbsp;Please know that the in-person sessions take place in The Brookline Center’s conference room, which is completely ADA accessible.&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;Observation Group 1 is led by Jeff Brand, Psy.D. and Amy Matias, LICSW, Ph.D.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.brooklinecenter.org/careers/community-professional-development/observation-groups-2/" target="_blank"&gt;Learn more and register here&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
      <link>https://nsgp.wildapricot.org/event-6443814</link>
      <guid>https://nsgp.wildapricot.org/event-6443814</guid>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 14:15:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <title>Observation Group 2 (Tuesday, May 19, 2026)</title>
      <description>&lt;p style="background-color: transparent;"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;NSGP and The Brookline Center invites Boston-area clinicians&amp;nbsp;&lt;span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"&gt;&lt;font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"&gt;(&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;em style=""&gt;&lt;font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"&gt;and beyond&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"&gt;&lt;font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"&gt;)&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/span&gt; to observe and learn from our most seasoned group therapists in this enriching professional development series.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="background-color: transparent;"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;The Center hosts two Observation Groups that run throughout the year as part of our&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="https://www.brooklinecenter.org/services/group-counseling/" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;font face="inherit"&gt;group therapy program&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/a&gt;. For clinicians seeking to become more skilled in group therapy, the Observation Groups offer the opportunity to witness, discuss, and better understand how to lead process-oriented groups. Each Observation Group is led by senior clinicians who are recognized experts in the field.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style=""&gt;&lt;span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;Observation Group 2 (Tuesdays) &lt;span style=""&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;"&gt;operates in a hybrid fashion (i.e., every other week in-person and online).&amp;nbsp;&lt;font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" style=""&gt;Observers can be in the room, or on zoom, enabling observation from distant locations.&lt;em&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/span&gt;Please know that the in-person sessions take place in The Brookline Center’s conference room, which is completely ADA accessible.&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="background-color: transparent;"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;Observation Group 1 is led by Joel Krieg, LICSW, CGP and Julie Anderson, PhD, CGP.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="background-color: transparent;"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.brooklinecenter.org/careers/community-professional-development/observation-groups-2/" target="_blank"&gt;Learn more and register here&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="background-color: transparent;"&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
      <link>https://nsgp.wildapricot.org/event-6443828</link>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 14:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <title>Observation Group 1 (Thursday, May 21, 2026)</title>
      <description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;NSGP and The Brookline Center invites Boston-area clinicians to observe and learn from our most seasoned group therapists in this enriching professional development series.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;The Center hosts two Observation Groups that run throughout the year as part of our&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="https://www.brooklinecenter.org/services/group-counseling/"&gt;&lt;font face="inherit"&gt;group therapy program&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/a&gt;. For clinicians seeking to become more skilled in group therapy, the Observation Groups offer the opportunity to witness, discuss, and better understand how to lead process-oriented groups. Each Observation Group is led by senior clinicians who are recognized experts in the field.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;Observation Group 1 (Thursdays) holds in-person sessions full-time. &amp;nbsp;Please know that the in-person sessions take place in The Brookline Center’s conference room, which is completely ADA accessible.&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;Observation Group 1 is led by Jeff Brand, Psy.D. and Amy Matias, LICSW, Ph.D.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.brooklinecenter.org/careers/community-professional-development/observation-groups-2/" target="_blank"&gt;Learn more and register here&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
      <link>https://nsgp.wildapricot.org/event-6443814</link>
      <guid>https://nsgp.wildapricot.org/event-6443814</guid>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 26 May 2026 14:15:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <title>Observation Group 2 (Tuesday, May 26, 2026)</title>
      <description>&lt;p style="background-color: transparent;"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;NSGP and The Brookline Center invites Boston-area clinicians&amp;nbsp;&lt;span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"&gt;&lt;font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"&gt;(&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;em style=""&gt;&lt;font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"&gt;and beyond&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"&gt;&lt;font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"&gt;)&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/span&gt; to observe and learn from our most seasoned group therapists in this enriching professional development series.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="background-color: transparent;"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;The Center hosts two Observation Groups that run throughout the year as part of our&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="https://www.brooklinecenter.org/services/group-counseling/" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;font face="inherit"&gt;group therapy program&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/a&gt;. For clinicians seeking to become more skilled in group therapy, the Observation Groups offer the opportunity to witness, discuss, and better understand how to lead process-oriented groups. Each Observation Group is led by senior clinicians who are recognized experts in the field.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style=""&gt;&lt;span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;Observation Group 2 (Tuesdays) &lt;span style=""&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;"&gt;operates in a hybrid fashion (i.e., every other week in-person and online).&amp;nbsp;&lt;font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" style=""&gt;Observers can be in the room, or on zoom, enabling observation from distant locations.&lt;em&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/span&gt;Please know that the in-person sessions take place in The Brookline Center’s conference room, which is completely ADA accessible.&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="background-color: transparent;"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;Observation Group 1 is led by Joel Krieg, LICSW, CGP and Julie Anderson, PhD, CGP.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="background-color: transparent;"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.brooklinecenter.org/careers/community-professional-development/observation-groups-2/" target="_blank"&gt;Learn more and register here&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="background-color: transparent;"&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
      <link>https://nsgp.wildapricot.org/event-6443828</link>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2026 14:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <title>Observation Group 1 (Thursday, May 28, 2026)</title>
      <description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;NSGP and The Brookline Center invites Boston-area clinicians to observe and learn from our most seasoned group therapists in this enriching professional development series.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;The Center hosts two Observation Groups that run throughout the year as part of our&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="https://www.brooklinecenter.org/services/group-counseling/"&gt;&lt;font face="inherit"&gt;group therapy program&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/a&gt;. For clinicians seeking to become more skilled in group therapy, the Observation Groups offer the opportunity to witness, discuss, and better understand how to lead process-oriented groups. Each Observation Group is led by senior clinicians who are recognized experts in the field.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;Observation Group 1 (Thursdays) holds in-person sessions full-time. &amp;nbsp;Please know that the in-person sessions take place in The Brookline Center’s conference room, which is completely ADA accessible.&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;Observation Group 1 is led by Jeff Brand, Psy.D. and Amy Matias, LICSW, Ph.D.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.brooklinecenter.org/careers/community-professional-development/observation-groups-2/" target="_blank"&gt;Learn more and register here&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
      <link>https://nsgp.wildapricot.org/event-6443814</link>
      <guid>https://nsgp.wildapricot.org/event-6443814</guid>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 14:15:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <title>Observation Group 2 (Tuesday, June 02, 2026)</title>
      <description>&lt;p style="background-color: transparent;"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;NSGP and The Brookline Center invites Boston-area clinicians&amp;nbsp;&lt;span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"&gt;&lt;font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"&gt;(&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;em style=""&gt;&lt;font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"&gt;and beyond&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"&gt;&lt;font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"&gt;)&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/span&gt; to observe and learn from our most seasoned group therapists in this enriching professional development series.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="background-color: transparent;"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;The Center hosts two Observation Groups that run throughout the year as part of our&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="https://www.brooklinecenter.org/services/group-counseling/" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;font face="inherit"&gt;group therapy program&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/a&gt;. For clinicians seeking to become more skilled in group therapy, the Observation Groups offer the opportunity to witness, discuss, and better understand how to lead process-oriented groups. Each Observation Group is led by senior clinicians who are recognized experts in the field.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style=""&gt;&lt;span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;Observation Group 2 (Tuesdays) &lt;span style=""&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;"&gt;operates in a hybrid fashion (i.e., every other week in-person and online).&amp;nbsp;&lt;font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" style=""&gt;Observers can be in the room, or on zoom, enabling observation from distant locations.&lt;em&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/span&gt;Please know that the in-person sessions take place in The Brookline Center’s conference room, which is completely ADA accessible.&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="background-color: transparent;"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;Observation Group 1 is led by Joel Krieg, LICSW, CGP and Julie Anderson, PhD, CGP.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="background-color: transparent;"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.brooklinecenter.org/careers/community-professional-development/observation-groups-2/" target="_blank"&gt;Learn more and register here&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="background-color: transparent;"&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
      <link>https://nsgp.wildapricot.org/event-6443828</link>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2026 14:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <title>Observation Group 1 (Thursday, June 04, 2026)</title>
      <description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;NSGP and The Brookline Center invites Boston-area clinicians to observe and learn from our most seasoned group therapists in this enriching professional development series.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;The Center hosts two Observation Groups that run throughout the year as part of our&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="https://www.brooklinecenter.org/services/group-counseling/"&gt;&lt;font face="inherit"&gt;group therapy program&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/a&gt;. For clinicians seeking to become more skilled in group therapy, the Observation Groups offer the opportunity to witness, discuss, and better understand how to lead process-oriented groups. Each Observation Group is led by senior clinicians who are recognized experts in the field.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;Observation Group 1 (Thursdays) holds in-person sessions full-time. &amp;nbsp;Please know that the in-person sessions take place in The Brookline Center’s conference room, which is completely ADA accessible.&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;Observation Group 1 is led by Jeff Brand, Psy.D. and Amy Matias, LICSW, Ph.D.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.brooklinecenter.org/careers/community-professional-development/observation-groups-2/" target="_blank"&gt;Learn more and register here&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
      <link>https://nsgp.wildapricot.org/event-6443814</link>
      <guid>https://nsgp.wildapricot.org/event-6443814</guid>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 09 Jun 2026 14:15:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <title>Observation Group 2 (Tuesday, June 09, 2026)</title>
      <description>&lt;p style="background-color: transparent;"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;NSGP and The Brookline Center invites Boston-area clinicians&amp;nbsp;&lt;span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"&gt;&lt;font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"&gt;(&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;em style=""&gt;&lt;font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"&gt;and beyond&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"&gt;&lt;font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"&gt;)&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/span&gt; to observe and learn from our most seasoned group therapists in this enriching professional development series.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="background-color: transparent;"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;The Center hosts two Observation Groups that run throughout the year as part of our&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="https://www.brooklinecenter.org/services/group-counseling/" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;font face="inherit"&gt;group therapy program&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/a&gt;. For clinicians seeking to become more skilled in group therapy, the Observation Groups offer the opportunity to witness, discuss, and better understand how to lead process-oriented groups. Each Observation Group is led by senior clinicians who are recognized experts in the field.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style=""&gt;&lt;span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;Observation Group 2 (Tuesdays) &lt;span style=""&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;"&gt;operates in a hybrid fashion (i.e., every other week in-person and online).&amp;nbsp;&lt;font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" style=""&gt;Observers can be in the room, or on zoom, enabling observation from distant locations.&lt;em&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/span&gt;Please know that the in-person sessions take place in The Brookline Center’s conference room, which is completely ADA accessible.&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="background-color: transparent;"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;Observation Group 1 is led by Joel Krieg, LICSW, CGP and Julie Anderson, PhD, CGP.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="background-color: transparent;"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.brooklinecenter.org/careers/community-professional-development/observation-groups-2/" target="_blank"&gt;Learn more and register here&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="background-color: transparent;"&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
      <link>https://nsgp.wildapricot.org/event-6443828</link>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 11 Jun 2026 14:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <title>Observation Group 1 (Thursday, June 11, 2026)</title>
      <description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;NSGP and The Brookline Center invites Boston-area clinicians to observe and learn from our most seasoned group therapists in this enriching professional development series.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;The Center hosts two Observation Groups that run throughout the year as part of our&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="https://www.brooklinecenter.org/services/group-counseling/"&gt;&lt;font face="inherit"&gt;group therapy program&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/a&gt;. For clinicians seeking to become more skilled in group therapy, the Observation Groups offer the opportunity to witness, discuss, and better understand how to lead process-oriented groups. Each Observation Group is led by senior clinicians who are recognized experts in the field.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;Observation Group 1 (Thursdays) holds in-person sessions full-time. &amp;nbsp;Please know that the in-person sessions take place in The Brookline Center’s conference room, which is completely ADA accessible.&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;Observation Group 1 is led by Jeff Brand, Psy.D. and Amy Matias, LICSW, Ph.D.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.brooklinecenter.org/careers/community-professional-development/observation-groups-2/" target="_blank"&gt;Learn more and register here&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
      <link>https://nsgp.wildapricot.org/event-6443814</link>
      <guid>https://nsgp.wildapricot.org/event-6443814</guid>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 16 Jun 2026 14:15:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <title>Observation Group 2 (Tuesday, June 16, 2026)</title>
      <description>&lt;p style="background-color: transparent;"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;NSGP and The Brookline Center invites Boston-area clinicians&amp;nbsp;&lt;span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"&gt;&lt;font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"&gt;(&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;em style=""&gt;&lt;font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"&gt;and beyond&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"&gt;&lt;font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"&gt;)&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/span&gt; to observe and learn from our most seasoned group therapists in this enriching professional development series.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="background-color: transparent;"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;The Center hosts two Observation Groups that run throughout the year as part of our&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="https://www.brooklinecenter.org/services/group-counseling/" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;font face="inherit"&gt;group therapy program&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/a&gt;. For clinicians seeking to become more skilled in group therapy, the Observation Groups offer the opportunity to witness, discuss, and better understand how to lead process-oriented groups. Each Observation Group is led by senior clinicians who are recognized experts in the field.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style=""&gt;&lt;span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;Observation Group 2 (Tuesdays) &lt;span style=""&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;"&gt;operates in a hybrid fashion (i.e., every other week in-person and online).&amp;nbsp;&lt;font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" style=""&gt;Observers can be in the room, or on zoom, enabling observation from distant locations.&lt;em&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/span&gt;Please know that the in-person sessions take place in The Brookline Center’s conference room, which is completely ADA accessible.&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="background-color: transparent;"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;Observation Group 1 is led by Joel Krieg, LICSW, CGP and Julie Anderson, PhD, CGP.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="background-color: transparent;"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.brooklinecenter.org/careers/community-professional-development/observation-groups-2/" target="_blank"&gt;Learn more and register here&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="background-color: transparent;"&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
      <link>https://nsgp.wildapricot.org/event-6443828</link>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 18 Jun 2026 14:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <title>Observation Group 1 (Thursday, June 18, 2026)</title>
      <description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;NSGP and The Brookline Center invites Boston-area clinicians to observe and learn from our most seasoned group therapists in this enriching professional development series.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;The Center hosts two Observation Groups that run throughout the year as part of our&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="https://www.brooklinecenter.org/services/group-counseling/"&gt;&lt;font face="inherit"&gt;group therapy program&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/a&gt;. For clinicians seeking to become more skilled in group therapy, the Observation Groups offer the opportunity to witness, discuss, and better understand how to lead process-oriented groups. Each Observation Group is led by senior clinicians who are recognized experts in the field.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;Observation Group 1 (Thursdays) holds in-person sessions full-time. &amp;nbsp;Please know that the in-person sessions take place in The Brookline Center’s conference room, which is completely ADA accessible.&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;Observation Group 1 is led by Jeff Brand, Psy.D. and Amy Matias, LICSW, Ph.D.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.brooklinecenter.org/careers/community-professional-development/observation-groups-2/" target="_blank"&gt;Learn more and register here&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
      <link>https://nsgp.wildapricot.org/event-6443814</link>
      <guid>https://nsgp.wildapricot.org/event-6443814</guid>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 23 Jun 2026 14:15:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <title>Observation Group 2 (Tuesday, June 23, 2026)</title>
      <description>&lt;p style="background-color: transparent;"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;NSGP and The Brookline Center invites Boston-area clinicians&amp;nbsp;&lt;span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"&gt;&lt;font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"&gt;(&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;em style=""&gt;&lt;font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"&gt;and beyond&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"&gt;&lt;font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"&gt;)&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/span&gt; to observe and learn from our most seasoned group therapists in this enriching professional development series.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="background-color: transparent;"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;The Center hosts two Observation Groups that run throughout the year as part of our&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="https://www.brooklinecenter.org/services/group-counseling/" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;font face="inherit"&gt;group therapy program&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/a&gt;. For clinicians seeking to become more skilled in group therapy, the Observation Groups offer the opportunity to witness, discuss, and better understand how to lead process-oriented groups. Each Observation Group is led by senior clinicians who are recognized experts in the field.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style=""&gt;&lt;span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;Observation Group 2 (Tuesdays) &lt;span style=""&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;"&gt;operates in a hybrid fashion (i.e., every other week in-person and online).&amp;nbsp;&lt;font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" style=""&gt;Observers can be in the room, or on zoom, enabling observation from distant locations.&lt;em&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/span&gt;Please know that the in-person sessions take place in The Brookline Center’s conference room, which is completely ADA accessible.&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="background-color: transparent;"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;Observation Group 1 is led by Joel Krieg, LICSW, CGP and Julie Anderson, PhD, CGP.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="background-color: transparent;"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.brooklinecenter.org/careers/community-professional-development/observation-groups-2/" target="_blank"&gt;Learn more and register here&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="background-color: transparent;"&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
      <link>https://nsgp.wildapricot.org/event-6443828</link>
      <guid>https://nsgp.wildapricot.org/event-6443828</guid>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2026 14:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <title>Observation Group 1 (Thursday, June 25, 2026)</title>
      <description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;NSGP and The Brookline Center invites Boston-area clinicians to observe and learn from our most seasoned group therapists in this enriching professional development series.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;The Center hosts two Observation Groups that run throughout the year as part of our&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="https://www.brooklinecenter.org/services/group-counseling/"&gt;&lt;font face="inherit"&gt;group therapy program&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/a&gt;. For clinicians seeking to become more skilled in group therapy, the Observation Groups offer the opportunity to witness, discuss, and better understand how to lead process-oriented groups. Each Observation Group is led by senior clinicians who are recognized experts in the field.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;Observation Group 1 (Thursdays) holds in-person sessions full-time. &amp;nbsp;Please know that the in-person sessions take place in The Brookline Center’s conference room, which is completely ADA accessible.&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;Observation Group 1 is led by Jeff Brand, Psy.D. and Amy Matias, LICSW, Ph.D.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.brooklinecenter.org/careers/community-professional-development/observation-groups-2/" target="_blank"&gt;Learn more and register here&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
      <link>https://nsgp.wildapricot.org/event-6443814</link>
      <guid>https://nsgp.wildapricot.org/event-6443814</guid>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 30 Jun 2026 14:15:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <title>Observation Group 2 (Tuesday, June 30, 2026)</title>
      <description>&lt;p style="background-color: transparent;"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;NSGP and The Brookline Center invites Boston-area clinicians&amp;nbsp;&lt;span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"&gt;&lt;font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"&gt;(&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;em style=""&gt;&lt;font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"&gt;and beyond&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"&gt;&lt;font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"&gt;)&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/span&gt; to observe and learn from our most seasoned group therapists in this enriching professional development series.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="background-color: transparent;"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;The Center hosts two Observation Groups that run throughout the year as part of our&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="https://www.brooklinecenter.org/services/group-counseling/" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;font face="inherit"&gt;group therapy program&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/a&gt;. For clinicians seeking to become more skilled in group therapy, the Observation Groups offer the opportunity to witness, discuss, and better understand how to lead process-oriented groups. Each Observation Group is led by senior clinicians who are recognized experts in the field.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style=""&gt;&lt;span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;Observation Group 2 (Tuesdays) &lt;span style=""&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;"&gt;operates in a hybrid fashion (i.e., every other week in-person and online).&amp;nbsp;&lt;font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" style=""&gt;Observers can be in the room, or on zoom, enabling observation from distant locations.&lt;em&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/span&gt;Please know that the in-person sessions take place in The Brookline Center’s conference room, which is completely ADA accessible.&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="background-color: transparent;"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;Observation Group 1 is led by Joel Krieg, LICSW, CGP and Julie Anderson, PhD, CGP.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="background-color: transparent;"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.brooklinecenter.org/careers/community-professional-development/observation-groups-2/" target="_blank"&gt;Learn more and register here&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="background-color: transparent;"&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
      <link>https://nsgp.wildapricot.org/event-6443828</link>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 02 Jul 2026 14:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <title>Observation Group 1 (Thursday, July 02, 2026)</title>
      <description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;NSGP and The Brookline Center invites Boston-area clinicians to observe and learn from our most seasoned group therapists in this enriching professional development series.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;The Center hosts two Observation Groups that run throughout the year as part of our&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="https://www.brooklinecenter.org/services/group-counseling/"&gt;&lt;font face="inherit"&gt;group therapy program&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/a&gt;. For clinicians seeking to become more skilled in group therapy, the Observation Groups offer the opportunity to witness, discuss, and better understand how to lead process-oriented groups. Each Observation Group is led by senior clinicians who are recognized experts in the field.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;Observation Group 1 (Thursdays) holds in-person sessions full-time. &amp;nbsp;Please know that the in-person sessions take place in The Brookline Center’s conference room, which is completely ADA accessible.&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;Observation Group 1 is led by Jeff Brand, Psy.D. and Amy Matias, LICSW, Ph.D.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.brooklinecenter.org/careers/community-professional-development/observation-groups-2/" target="_blank"&gt;Learn more and register here&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
      <link>https://nsgp.wildapricot.org/event-6443814</link>
      <guid>https://nsgp.wildapricot.org/event-6443814</guid>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2026 14:15:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <title>Observation Group 2 (Tuesday, July 07, 2026)</title>
      <description>&lt;p style="background-color: transparent;"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;NSGP and The Brookline Center invites Boston-area clinicians&amp;nbsp;&lt;span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"&gt;&lt;font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"&gt;(&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;em style=""&gt;&lt;font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"&gt;and beyond&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"&gt;&lt;font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"&gt;)&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/span&gt; to observe and learn from our most seasoned group therapists in this enriching professional development series.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="background-color: transparent;"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;The Center hosts two Observation Groups that run throughout the year as part of our&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="https://www.brooklinecenter.org/services/group-counseling/" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;font face="inherit"&gt;group therapy program&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/a&gt;. For clinicians seeking to become more skilled in group therapy, the Observation Groups offer the opportunity to witness, discuss, and better understand how to lead process-oriented groups. Each Observation Group is led by senior clinicians who are recognized experts in the field.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style=""&gt;&lt;span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;Observation Group 2 (Tuesdays) &lt;span style=""&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;"&gt;operates in a hybrid fashion (i.e., every other week in-person and online).&amp;nbsp;&lt;font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" style=""&gt;Observers can be in the room, or on zoom, enabling observation from distant locations.&lt;em&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/span&gt;Please know that the in-person sessions take place in The Brookline Center’s conference room, which is completely ADA accessible.&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="background-color: transparent;"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;Observation Group 1 is led by Joel Krieg, LICSW, CGP and Julie Anderson, PhD, CGP.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="background-color: transparent;"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.brooklinecenter.org/careers/community-professional-development/observation-groups-2/" target="_blank"&gt;Learn more and register here&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="background-color: transparent;"&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
      <link>https://nsgp.wildapricot.org/event-6443828</link>
      <guid>https://nsgp.wildapricot.org/event-6443828</guid>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2026 14:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <title>Observation Group 1 (Thursday, July 09, 2026)</title>
      <description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;NSGP and The Brookline Center invites Boston-area clinicians to observe and learn from our most seasoned group therapists in this enriching professional development series.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;The Center hosts two Observation Groups that run throughout the year as part of our&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="https://www.brooklinecenter.org/services/group-counseling/"&gt;&lt;font face="inherit"&gt;group therapy program&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/a&gt;. For clinicians seeking to become more skilled in group therapy, the Observation Groups offer the opportunity to witness, discuss, and better understand how to lead process-oriented groups. Each Observation Group is led by senior clinicians who are recognized experts in the field.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;Observation Group 1 (Thursdays) holds in-person sessions full-time. &amp;nbsp;Please know that the in-person sessions take place in The Brookline Center’s conference room, which is completely ADA accessible.&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;Observation Group 1 is led by Jeff Brand, Psy.D. and Amy Matias, LICSW, Ph.D.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.brooklinecenter.org/careers/community-professional-development/observation-groups-2/" target="_blank"&gt;Learn more and register here&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
      <link>https://nsgp.wildapricot.org/event-6443814</link>
      <guid>https://nsgp.wildapricot.org/event-6443814</guid>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 14 Jul 2026 14:15:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <title>Observation Group 2 (Tuesday, July 14, 2026)</title>
      <description>&lt;p style="background-color: transparent;"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;NSGP and The Brookline Center invites Boston-area clinicians&amp;nbsp;&lt;span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"&gt;&lt;font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"&gt;(&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;em style=""&gt;&lt;font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"&gt;and beyond&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"&gt;&lt;font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"&gt;)&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/span&gt; to observe and learn from our most seasoned group therapists in this enriching professional development series.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="background-color: transparent;"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;The Center hosts two Observation Groups that run throughout the year as part of our&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="https://www.brooklinecenter.org/services/group-counseling/" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;font face="inherit"&gt;group therapy program&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/a&gt;. For clinicians seeking to become more skilled in group therapy, the Observation Groups offer the opportunity to witness, discuss, and better understand how to lead process-oriented groups. Each Observation Group is led by senior clinicians who are recognized experts in the field.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style=""&gt;&lt;span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;Observation Group 2 (Tuesdays) &lt;span style=""&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;"&gt;operates in a hybrid fashion (i.e., every other week in-person and online).&amp;nbsp;&lt;font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" style=""&gt;Observers can be in the room, or on zoom, enabling observation from distant locations.&lt;em&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/span&gt;Please know that the in-person sessions take place in The Brookline Center’s conference room, which is completely ADA accessible.&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="background-color: transparent;"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;Observation Group 1 is led by Joel Krieg, LICSW, CGP and Julie Anderson, PhD, CGP.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="background-color: transparent;"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.brooklinecenter.org/careers/community-professional-development/observation-groups-2/" target="_blank"&gt;Learn more and register here&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="background-color: transparent;"&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
      <link>https://nsgp.wildapricot.org/event-6443828</link>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2026 14:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <title>Observation Group 1 (Thursday, July 16, 2026)</title>
      <description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;NSGP and The Brookline Center invites Boston-area clinicians to observe and learn from our most seasoned group therapists in this enriching professional development series.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;The Center hosts two Observation Groups that run throughout the year as part of our&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="https://www.brooklinecenter.org/services/group-counseling/"&gt;&lt;font face="inherit"&gt;group therapy program&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/a&gt;. For clinicians seeking to become more skilled in group therapy, the Observation Groups offer the opportunity to witness, discuss, and better understand how to lead process-oriented groups. Each Observation Group is led by senior clinicians who are recognized experts in the field.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;Observation Group 1 (Thursdays) holds in-person sessions full-time. &amp;nbsp;Please know that the in-person sessions take place in The Brookline Center’s conference room, which is completely ADA accessible.&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;Observation Group 1 is led by Jeff Brand, Psy.D. and Amy Matias, LICSW, Ph.D.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.brooklinecenter.org/careers/community-professional-development/observation-groups-2/" target="_blank"&gt;Learn more and register here&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
      <link>https://nsgp.wildapricot.org/event-6443814</link>
      <guid>https://nsgp.wildapricot.org/event-6443814</guid>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2026 14:15:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <title>Observation Group 2 (Tuesday, July 21, 2026)</title>
      <description>&lt;p style="background-color: transparent;"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;NSGP and The Brookline Center invites Boston-area clinicians&amp;nbsp;&lt;span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"&gt;&lt;font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"&gt;(&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;em style=""&gt;&lt;font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"&gt;and beyond&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"&gt;&lt;font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"&gt;)&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/span&gt; to observe and learn from our most seasoned group therapists in this enriching professional development series.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="background-color: transparent;"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;The Center hosts two Observation Groups that run throughout the year as part of our&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="https://www.brooklinecenter.org/services/group-counseling/" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;font face="inherit"&gt;group therapy program&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/a&gt;. For clinicians seeking to become more skilled in group therapy, the Observation Groups offer the opportunity to witness, discuss, and better understand how to lead process-oriented groups. Each Observation Group is led by senior clinicians who are recognized experts in the field.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style=""&gt;&lt;span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;Observation Group 2 (Tuesdays) &lt;span style=""&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;"&gt;operates in a hybrid fashion (i.e., every other week in-person and online).&amp;nbsp;&lt;font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" style=""&gt;Observers can be in the room, or on zoom, enabling observation from distant locations.&lt;em&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/span&gt;Please know that the in-person sessions take place in The Brookline Center’s conference room, which is completely ADA accessible.&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="background-color: transparent;"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;Observation Group 1 is led by Joel Krieg, LICSW, CGP and Julie Anderson, PhD, CGP.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="background-color: transparent;"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.brooklinecenter.org/careers/community-professional-development/observation-groups-2/" target="_blank"&gt;Learn more and register here&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="background-color: transparent;"&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
      <link>https://nsgp.wildapricot.org/event-6443828</link>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 23 Jul 2026 14:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <title>Observation Group 1 (Thursday, July 23, 2026)</title>
      <description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;NSGP and The Brookline Center invites Boston-area clinicians to observe and learn from our most seasoned group therapists in this enriching professional development series.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;The Center hosts two Observation Groups that run throughout the year as part of our&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="https://www.brooklinecenter.org/services/group-counseling/"&gt;&lt;font face="inherit"&gt;group therapy program&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/a&gt;. For clinicians seeking to become more skilled in group therapy, the Observation Groups offer the opportunity to witness, discuss, and better understand how to lead process-oriented groups. Each Observation Group is led by senior clinicians who are recognized experts in the field.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;Observation Group 1 (Thursdays) holds in-person sessions full-time. &amp;nbsp;Please know that the in-person sessions take place in The Brookline Center’s conference room, which is completely ADA accessible.&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;Observation Group 1 is led by Jeff Brand, Psy.D. and Amy Matias, LICSW, Ph.D.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.brooklinecenter.org/careers/community-professional-development/observation-groups-2/" target="_blank"&gt;Learn more and register here&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
      <link>https://nsgp.wildapricot.org/event-6443814</link>
      <guid>https://nsgp.wildapricot.org/event-6443814</guid>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 28 Jul 2026 14:15:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <title>Observation Group 2 (Tuesday, July 28, 2026)</title>
      <description>&lt;p style="background-color: transparent;"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;NSGP and The Brookline Center invites Boston-area clinicians&amp;nbsp;&lt;span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"&gt;&lt;font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"&gt;(&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;em style=""&gt;&lt;font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"&gt;and beyond&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"&gt;&lt;font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"&gt;)&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/span&gt; to observe and learn from our most seasoned group therapists in this enriching professional development series.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="background-color: transparent;"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;The Center hosts two Observation Groups that run throughout the year as part of our&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="https://www.brooklinecenter.org/services/group-counseling/" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;font face="inherit"&gt;group therapy program&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/a&gt;. For clinicians seeking to become more skilled in group therapy, the Observation Groups offer the opportunity to witness, discuss, and better understand how to lead process-oriented groups. Each Observation Group is led by senior clinicians who are recognized experts in the field.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style=""&gt;&lt;span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;Observation Group 2 (Tuesdays) &lt;span style=""&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;"&gt;operates in a hybrid fashion (i.e., every other week in-person and online).&amp;nbsp;&lt;font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" style=""&gt;Observers can be in the room, or on zoom, enabling observation from distant locations.&lt;em&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/span&gt;Please know that the in-person sessions take place in The Brookline Center’s conference room, which is completely ADA accessible.&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="background-color: transparent;"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;Observation Group 1 is led by Joel Krieg, LICSW, CGP and Julie Anderson, PhD, CGP.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="background-color: transparent;"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.brooklinecenter.org/careers/community-professional-development/observation-groups-2/" target="_blank"&gt;Learn more and register here&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="background-color: transparent;"&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
      <link>https://nsgp.wildapricot.org/event-6443828</link>
      <guid>https://nsgp.wildapricot.org/event-6443828</guid>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 30 Jul 2026 14:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <title>Observation Group 1 (Thursday, July 30, 2026)</title>
      <description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;NSGP and The Brookline Center invites Boston-area clinicians to observe and learn from our most seasoned group therapists in this enriching professional development series.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;The Center hosts two Observation Groups that run throughout the year as part of our&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="https://www.brooklinecenter.org/services/group-counseling/"&gt;&lt;font face="inherit"&gt;group therapy program&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/a&gt;. For clinicians seeking to become more skilled in group therapy, the Observation Groups offer the opportunity to witness, discuss, and better understand how to lead process-oriented groups. Each Observation Group is led by senior clinicians who are recognized experts in the field.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;Observation Group 1 (Thursdays) holds in-person sessions full-time. &amp;nbsp;Please know that the in-person sessions take place in The Brookline Center’s conference room, which is completely ADA accessible.&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;Observation Group 1 is led by Jeff Brand, Psy.D. and Amy Matias, LICSW, Ph.D.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.brooklinecenter.org/careers/community-professional-development/observation-groups-2/" target="_blank"&gt;Learn more and register here&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
      <link>https://nsgp.wildapricot.org/event-6443814</link>
      <guid>https://nsgp.wildapricot.org/event-6443814</guid>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 04 Aug 2026 14:15:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <title>Observation Group 2 (Tuesday, August 04, 2026)</title>
      <description>&lt;p style="background-color: transparent;"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;NSGP and The Brookline Center invites Boston-area clinicians&amp;nbsp;&lt;span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"&gt;&lt;font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"&gt;(&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;em style=""&gt;&lt;font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"&gt;and beyond&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"&gt;&lt;font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"&gt;)&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/span&gt; to observe and learn from our most seasoned group therapists in this enriching professional development series.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="background-color: transparent;"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;The Center hosts two Observation Groups that run throughout the year as part of our&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="https://www.brooklinecenter.org/services/group-counseling/" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;font face="inherit"&gt;group therapy program&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/a&gt;. For clinicians seeking to become more skilled in group therapy, the Observation Groups offer the opportunity to witness, discuss, and better understand how to lead process-oriented groups. Each Observation Group is led by senior clinicians who are recognized experts in the field.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style=""&gt;&lt;span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;Observation Group 2 (Tuesdays) &lt;span style=""&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;"&gt;operates in a hybrid fashion (i.e., every other week in-person and online).&amp;nbsp;&lt;font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" style=""&gt;Observers can be in the room, or on zoom, enabling observation from distant locations.&lt;em&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/span&gt;Please know that the in-person sessions take place in The Brookline Center’s conference room, which is completely ADA accessible.&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="background-color: transparent;"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;Observation Group 1 is led by Joel Krieg, LICSW, CGP and Julie Anderson, PhD, CGP.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="background-color: transparent;"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.brooklinecenter.org/careers/community-professional-development/observation-groups-2/" target="_blank"&gt;Learn more and register here&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="background-color: transparent;"&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
      <link>https://nsgp.wildapricot.org/event-6443828</link>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 06 Aug 2026 14:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <title>Observation Group 1 (Thursday, August 06, 2026)</title>
      <description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;NSGP and The Brookline Center invites Boston-area clinicians to observe and learn from our most seasoned group therapists in this enriching professional development series.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;The Center hosts two Observation Groups that run throughout the year as part of our&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="https://www.brooklinecenter.org/services/group-counseling/"&gt;&lt;font face="inherit"&gt;group therapy program&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/a&gt;. For clinicians seeking to become more skilled in group therapy, the Observation Groups offer the opportunity to witness, discuss, and better understand how to lead process-oriented groups. Each Observation Group is led by senior clinicians who are recognized experts in the field.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;Observation Group 1 (Thursdays) holds in-person sessions full-time. &amp;nbsp;Please know that the in-person sessions take place in The Brookline Center’s conference room, which is completely ADA accessible.&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;Observation Group 1 is led by Jeff Brand, Psy.D. and Amy Matias, LICSW, Ph.D.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.brooklinecenter.org/careers/community-professional-development/observation-groups-2/" target="_blank"&gt;Learn more and register here&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
      <link>https://nsgp.wildapricot.org/event-6443814</link>
      <guid>https://nsgp.wildapricot.org/event-6443814</guid>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 11 Aug 2026 14:15:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <title>Observation Group 2 (Tuesday, August 11, 2026)</title>
      <description>&lt;p style="background-color: transparent;"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;NSGP and The Brookline Center invites Boston-area clinicians&amp;nbsp;&lt;span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"&gt;&lt;font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"&gt;(&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;em style=""&gt;&lt;font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"&gt;and beyond&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"&gt;&lt;font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"&gt;)&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/span&gt; to observe and learn from our most seasoned group therapists in this enriching professional development series.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="background-color: transparent;"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;The Center hosts two Observation Groups that run throughout the year as part of our&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="https://www.brooklinecenter.org/services/group-counseling/" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;font face="inherit"&gt;group therapy program&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/a&gt;. For clinicians seeking to become more skilled in group therapy, the Observation Groups offer the opportunity to witness, discuss, and better understand how to lead process-oriented groups. Each Observation Group is led by senior clinicians who are recognized experts in the field.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style=""&gt;&lt;span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;Observation Group 2 (Tuesdays) &lt;span style=""&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;"&gt;operates in a hybrid fashion (i.e., every other week in-person and online).&amp;nbsp;&lt;font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" style=""&gt;Observers can be in the room, or on zoom, enabling observation from distant locations.&lt;em&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/span&gt;Please know that the in-person sessions take place in The Brookline Center’s conference room, which is completely ADA accessible.&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="background-color: transparent;"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;Observation Group 1 is led by Joel Krieg, LICSW, CGP and Julie Anderson, PhD, CGP.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="background-color: transparent;"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.brooklinecenter.org/careers/community-professional-development/observation-groups-2/" target="_blank"&gt;Learn more and register here&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="background-color: transparent;"&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
      <link>https://nsgp.wildapricot.org/event-6443828</link>
      <guid>https://nsgp.wildapricot.org/event-6443828</guid>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 13 Aug 2026 14:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <title>Observation Group 1 (Thursday, August 13, 2026)</title>
      <description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;NSGP and The Brookline Center invites Boston-area clinicians to observe and learn from our most seasoned group therapists in this enriching professional development series.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;The Center hosts two Observation Groups that run throughout the year as part of our&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="https://www.brooklinecenter.org/services/group-counseling/"&gt;&lt;font face="inherit"&gt;group therapy program&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/a&gt;. For clinicians seeking to become more skilled in group therapy, the Observation Groups offer the opportunity to witness, discuss, and better understand how to lead process-oriented groups. Each Observation Group is led by senior clinicians who are recognized experts in the field.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;Observation Group 1 (Thursdays) holds in-person sessions full-time. &amp;nbsp;Please know that the in-person sessions take place in The Brookline Center’s conference room, which is completely ADA accessible.&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;Observation Group 1 is led by Jeff Brand, Psy.D. and Amy Matias, LICSW, Ph.D.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.brooklinecenter.org/careers/community-professional-development/observation-groups-2/" target="_blank"&gt;Learn more and register here&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
      <link>https://nsgp.wildapricot.org/event-6443814</link>
      <guid>https://nsgp.wildapricot.org/event-6443814</guid>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 18 Aug 2026 14:15:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <title>Observation Group 2 (Tuesday, August 18, 2026)</title>
      <description>&lt;p style="background-color: transparent;"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;NSGP and The Brookline Center invites Boston-area clinicians&amp;nbsp;&lt;span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"&gt;&lt;font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"&gt;(&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;em style=""&gt;&lt;font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"&gt;and beyond&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"&gt;&lt;font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"&gt;)&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/span&gt; to observe and learn from our most seasoned group therapists in this enriching professional development series.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="background-color: transparent;"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;The Center hosts two Observation Groups that run throughout the year as part of our&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="https://www.brooklinecenter.org/services/group-counseling/" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;font face="inherit"&gt;group therapy program&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/a&gt;. For clinicians seeking to become more skilled in group therapy, the Observation Groups offer the opportunity to witness, discuss, and better understand how to lead process-oriented groups. Each Observation Group is led by senior clinicians who are recognized experts in the field.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style=""&gt;&lt;span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;Observation Group 2 (Tuesdays) &lt;span style=""&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;"&gt;operates in a hybrid fashion (i.e., every other week in-person and online).&amp;nbsp;&lt;font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" style=""&gt;Observers can be in the room, or on zoom, enabling observation from distant locations.&lt;em&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/span&gt;Please know that the in-person sessions take place in The Brookline Center’s conference room, which is completely ADA accessible.&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="background-color: transparent;"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;Observation Group 1 is led by Joel Krieg, LICSW, CGP and Julie Anderson, PhD, CGP.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="background-color: transparent;"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.brooklinecenter.org/careers/community-professional-development/observation-groups-2/" target="_blank"&gt;Learn more and register here&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="background-color: transparent;"&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
      <link>https://nsgp.wildapricot.org/event-6443828</link>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 20 Aug 2026 14:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <title>Observation Group 1 (Thursday, August 20, 2026)</title>
      <description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;NSGP and The Brookline Center invites Boston-area clinicians to observe and learn from our most seasoned group therapists in this enriching professional development series.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;The Center hosts two Observation Groups that run throughout the year as part of our&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="https://www.brooklinecenter.org/services/group-counseling/"&gt;&lt;font face="inherit"&gt;group therapy program&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/a&gt;. For clinicians seeking to become more skilled in group therapy, the Observation Groups offer the opportunity to witness, discuss, and better understand how to lead process-oriented groups. Each Observation Group is led by senior clinicians who are recognized experts in the field.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;Observation Group 1 (Thursdays) holds in-person sessions full-time. &amp;nbsp;Please know that the in-person sessions take place in The Brookline Center’s conference room, which is completely ADA accessible.&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;Observation Group 1 is led by Jeff Brand, Psy.D. and Amy Matias, LICSW, Ph.D.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.brooklinecenter.org/careers/community-professional-development/observation-groups-2/" target="_blank"&gt;Learn more and register here&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
      <link>https://nsgp.wildapricot.org/event-6443814</link>
      <guid>https://nsgp.wildapricot.org/event-6443814</guid>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 25 Aug 2026 14:15:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <title>Observation Group 2 (Tuesday, August 25, 2026)</title>
      <description>&lt;p style="background-color: transparent;"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;NSGP and The Brookline Center invites Boston-area clinicians&amp;nbsp;&lt;span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"&gt;&lt;font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"&gt;(&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;em style=""&gt;&lt;font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"&gt;and beyond&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"&gt;&lt;font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"&gt;)&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/span&gt; to observe and learn from our most seasoned group therapists in this enriching professional development series.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="background-color: transparent;"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;The Center hosts two Observation Groups that run throughout the year as part of our&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="https://www.brooklinecenter.org/services/group-counseling/" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;font face="inherit"&gt;group therapy program&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/a&gt;. For clinicians seeking to become more skilled in group therapy, the Observation Groups offer the opportunity to witness, discuss, and better understand how to lead process-oriented groups. Each Observation Group is led by senior clinicians who are recognized experts in the field.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style=""&gt;&lt;span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;Observation Group 2 (Tuesdays) &lt;span style=""&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;"&gt;operates in a hybrid fashion (i.e., every other week in-person and online).&amp;nbsp;&lt;font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" style=""&gt;Observers can be in the room, or on zoom, enabling observation from distant locations.&lt;em&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/span&gt;Please know that the in-person sessions take place in The Brookline Center’s conference room, which is completely ADA accessible.&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="background-color: transparent;"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;Observation Group 1 is led by Joel Krieg, LICSW, CGP and Julie Anderson, PhD, CGP.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="background-color: transparent;"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.brooklinecenter.org/careers/community-professional-development/observation-groups-2/" target="_blank"&gt;Learn more and register here&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="background-color: transparent;"&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
      <link>https://nsgp.wildapricot.org/event-6443828</link>
      <guid>https://nsgp.wildapricot.org/event-6443828</guid>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 27 Aug 2026 14:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <title>Observation Group 1 (Thursday, August 27, 2026)</title>
      <description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;NSGP and The Brookline Center invites Boston-area clinicians to observe and learn from our most seasoned group therapists in this enriching professional development series.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;The Center hosts two Observation Groups that run throughout the year as part of our&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="https://www.brooklinecenter.org/services/group-counseling/"&gt;&lt;font face="inherit"&gt;group therapy program&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/a&gt;. For clinicians seeking to become more skilled in group therapy, the Observation Groups offer the opportunity to witness, discuss, and better understand how to lead process-oriented groups. Each Observation Group is led by senior clinicians who are recognized experts in the field.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;Observation Group 1 (Thursdays) holds in-person sessions full-time. &amp;nbsp;Please know that the in-person sessions take place in The Brookline Center’s conference room, which is completely ADA accessible.&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;Observation Group 1 is led by Jeff Brand, Psy.D. and Amy Matias, LICSW, Ph.D.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.brooklinecenter.org/careers/community-professional-development/observation-groups-2/" target="_blank"&gt;Learn more and register here&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
      <link>https://nsgp.wildapricot.org/event-6443814</link>
      <guid>https://nsgp.wildapricot.org/event-6443814</guid>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2026 14:15:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <title>Observation Group 2 (Tuesday, September 01, 2026)</title>
      <description>&lt;p style="background-color: transparent;"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;NSGP and The Brookline Center invites Boston-area clinicians&amp;nbsp;&lt;span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"&gt;&lt;font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"&gt;(&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;em style=""&gt;&lt;font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"&gt;and beyond&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"&gt;&lt;font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"&gt;)&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/span&gt; to observe and learn from our most seasoned group therapists in this enriching professional development series.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="background-color: transparent;"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;The Center hosts two Observation Groups that run throughout the year as part of our&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="https://www.brooklinecenter.org/services/group-counseling/" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;font face="inherit"&gt;group therapy program&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/a&gt;. For clinicians seeking to become more skilled in group therapy, the Observation Groups offer the opportunity to witness, discuss, and better understand how to lead process-oriented groups. Each Observation Group is led by senior clinicians who are recognized experts in the field.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style=""&gt;&lt;span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;Observation Group 2 (Tuesdays) &lt;span style=""&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;"&gt;operates in a hybrid fashion (i.e., every other week in-person and online).&amp;nbsp;&lt;font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" style=""&gt;Observers can be in the room, or on zoom, enabling observation from distant locations.&lt;em&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/span&gt;Please know that the in-person sessions take place in The Brookline Center’s conference room, which is completely ADA accessible.&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="background-color: transparent;"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;Observation Group 1 is led by Joel Krieg, LICSW, CGP and Julie Anderson, PhD, CGP.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="background-color: transparent;"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.brooklinecenter.org/careers/community-professional-development/observation-groups-2/" target="_blank"&gt;Learn more and register here&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="background-color: transparent;"&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
      <link>https://nsgp.wildapricot.org/event-6443828</link>
      <guid>https://nsgp.wildapricot.org/event-6443828</guid>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2026 14:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <title>Observation Group 1 (Thursday, September 03, 2026)</title>
      <description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;NSGP and The Brookline Center invites Boston-area clinicians to observe and learn from our most seasoned group therapists in this enriching professional development series.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;The Center hosts two Observation Groups that run throughout the year as part of our&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="https://www.brooklinecenter.org/services/group-counseling/"&gt;&lt;font face="inherit"&gt;group therapy program&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/a&gt;. For clinicians seeking to become more skilled in group therapy, the Observation Groups offer the opportunity to witness, discuss, and better understand how to lead process-oriented groups. Each Observation Group is led by senior clinicians who are recognized experts in the field.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;Observation Group 1 (Thursdays) holds in-person sessions full-time. &amp;nbsp;Please know that the in-person sessions take place in The Brookline Center’s conference room, which is completely ADA accessible.&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;Observation Group 1 is led by Jeff Brand, Psy.D. and Amy Matias, LICSW, Ph.D.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.brooklinecenter.org/careers/community-professional-development/observation-groups-2/" target="_blank"&gt;Learn more and register here&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
      <link>https://nsgp.wildapricot.org/event-6443814</link>
      <guid>https://nsgp.wildapricot.org/event-6443814</guid>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 08 Sep 2026 14:15:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <title>Observation Group 2 (Tuesday, September 08, 2026)</title>
      <description>&lt;p style="background-color: transparent;"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;NSGP and The Brookline Center invites Boston-area clinicians&amp;nbsp;&lt;span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"&gt;&lt;font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"&gt;(&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;em style=""&gt;&lt;font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"&gt;and beyond&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"&gt;&lt;font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"&gt;)&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/span&gt; to observe and learn from our most seasoned group therapists in this enriching professional development series.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="background-color: transparent;"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;The Center hosts two Observation Groups that run throughout the year as part of our&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="https://www.brooklinecenter.org/services/group-counseling/" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;font face="inherit"&gt;group therapy program&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/a&gt;. For clinicians seeking to become more skilled in group therapy, the Observation Groups offer the opportunity to witness, discuss, and better understand how to lead process-oriented groups. Each Observation Group is led by senior clinicians who are recognized experts in the field.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style=""&gt;&lt;span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;Observation Group 2 (Tuesdays) &lt;span style=""&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;"&gt;operates in a hybrid fashion (i.e., every other week in-person and online).&amp;nbsp;&lt;font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" style=""&gt;Observers can be in the room, or on zoom, enabling observation from distant locations.&lt;em&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/span&gt;Please know that the in-person sessions take place in The Brookline Center’s conference room, which is completely ADA accessible.&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="background-color: transparent;"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;Observation Group 1 is led by Joel Krieg, LICSW, CGP and Julie Anderson, PhD, CGP.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="background-color: transparent;"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.brooklinecenter.org/careers/community-professional-development/observation-groups-2/" target="_blank"&gt;Learn more and register here&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="background-color: transparent;"&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
      <link>https://nsgp.wildapricot.org/event-6443828</link>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 10 Sep 2026 14:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <title>Observation Group 1 (Thursday, September 10, 2026)</title>
      <description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;NSGP and The Brookline Center invites Boston-area clinicians to observe and learn from our most seasoned group therapists in this enriching professional development series.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;The Center hosts two Observation Groups that run throughout the year as part of our&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="https://www.brooklinecenter.org/services/group-counseling/"&gt;&lt;font face="inherit"&gt;group therapy program&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/a&gt;. For clinicians seeking to become more skilled in group therapy, the Observation Groups offer the opportunity to witness, discuss, and better understand how to lead process-oriented groups. Each Observation Group is led by senior clinicians who are recognized experts in the field.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;Observation Group 1 (Thursdays) holds in-person sessions full-time. &amp;nbsp;Please know that the in-person sessions take place in The Brookline Center’s conference room, which is completely ADA accessible.&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;Observation Group 1 is led by Jeff Brand, Psy.D. and Amy Matias, LICSW, Ph.D.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.brooklinecenter.org/careers/community-professional-development/observation-groups-2/" target="_blank"&gt;Learn more and register here&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
      <link>https://nsgp.wildapricot.org/event-6443814</link>
      <guid>https://nsgp.wildapricot.org/event-6443814</guid>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 15 Sep 2026 14:15:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <title>Observation Group 2 (Tuesday, September 15, 2026)</title>
      <description>&lt;p style="background-color: transparent;"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;NSGP and The Brookline Center invites Boston-area clinicians&amp;nbsp;&lt;span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"&gt;&lt;font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"&gt;(&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;em style=""&gt;&lt;font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"&gt;and beyond&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"&gt;&lt;font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"&gt;)&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/span&gt; to observe and learn from our most seasoned group therapists in this enriching professional development series.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="background-color: transparent;"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;The Center hosts two Observation Groups that run throughout the year as part of our&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="https://www.brooklinecenter.org/services/group-counseling/" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;font face="inherit"&gt;group therapy program&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/a&gt;. For clinicians seeking to become more skilled in group therapy, the Observation Groups offer the opportunity to witness, discuss, and better understand how to lead process-oriented groups. Each Observation Group is led by senior clinicians who are recognized experts in the field.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style=""&gt;&lt;span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;Observation Group 2 (Tuesdays) &lt;span style=""&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;"&gt;operates in a hybrid fashion (i.e., every other week in-person and online).&amp;nbsp;&lt;font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" style=""&gt;Observers can be in the room, or on zoom, enabling observation from distant locations.&lt;em&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/span&gt;Please know that the in-person sessions take place in The Brookline Center’s conference room, which is completely ADA accessible.&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="background-color: transparent;"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;Observation Group 1 is led by Joel Krieg, LICSW, CGP and Julie Anderson, PhD, CGP.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="background-color: transparent;"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.brooklinecenter.org/careers/community-professional-development/observation-groups-2/" target="_blank"&gt;Learn more and register here&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="background-color: transparent;"&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
      <link>https://nsgp.wildapricot.org/event-6443828</link>
      <guid>https://nsgp.wildapricot.org/event-6443828</guid>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 17 Sep 2026 14:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <title>Observation Group 1 (Thursday, September 17, 2026)</title>
      <description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;NSGP and The Brookline Center invites Boston-area clinicians to observe and learn from our most seasoned group therapists in this enriching professional development series.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;The Center hosts two Observation Groups that run throughout the year as part of our&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="https://www.brooklinecenter.org/services/group-counseling/"&gt;&lt;font face="inherit"&gt;group therapy program&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/a&gt;. For clinicians seeking to become more skilled in group therapy, the Observation Groups offer the opportunity to witness, discuss, and better understand how to lead process-oriented groups. Each Observation Group is led by senior clinicians who are recognized experts in the field.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;Observation Group 1 (Thursdays) holds in-person sessions full-time. &amp;nbsp;Please know that the in-person sessions take place in The Brookline Center’s conference room, which is completely ADA accessible.&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;Observation Group 1 is led by Jeff Brand, Psy.D. and Amy Matias, LICSW, Ph.D.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.brooklinecenter.org/careers/community-professional-development/observation-groups-2/" target="_blank"&gt;Learn more and register here&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
      <link>https://nsgp.wildapricot.org/event-6443814</link>
      <guid>https://nsgp.wildapricot.org/event-6443814</guid>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 22 Sep 2026 14:15:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <title>Observation Group 2 (Tuesday, September 22, 2026)</title>
      <description>&lt;p style="background-color: transparent;"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;NSGP and The Brookline Center invites Boston-area clinicians&amp;nbsp;&lt;span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"&gt;&lt;font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"&gt;(&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;em style=""&gt;&lt;font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"&gt;and beyond&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"&gt;&lt;font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"&gt;)&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/span&gt; to observe and learn from our most seasoned group therapists in this enriching professional development series.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="background-color: transparent;"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;The Center hosts two Observation Groups that run throughout the year as part of our&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="https://www.brooklinecenter.org/services/group-counseling/" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;font face="inherit"&gt;group therapy program&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/a&gt;. For clinicians seeking to become more skilled in group therapy, the Observation Groups offer the opportunity to witness, discuss, and better understand how to lead process-oriented groups. Each Observation Group is led by senior clinicians who are recognized experts in the field.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style=""&gt;&lt;span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;Observation Group 2 (Tuesdays) &lt;span style=""&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;"&gt;operates in a hybrid fashion (i.e., every other week in-person and online).&amp;nbsp;&lt;font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" style=""&gt;Observers can be in the room, or on zoom, enabling observation from distant locations.&lt;em&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/span&gt;Please know that the in-person sessions take place in The Brookline Center’s conference room, which is completely ADA accessible.&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="background-color: transparent;"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;Observation Group 1 is led by Joel Krieg, LICSW, CGP and Julie Anderson, PhD, CGP.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="background-color: transparent;"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.brooklinecenter.org/careers/community-professional-development/observation-groups-2/" target="_blank"&gt;Learn more and register here&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="background-color: transparent;"&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
      <link>https://nsgp.wildapricot.org/event-6443828</link>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 24 Sep 2026 14:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <title>Observation Group 1 (Thursday, September 24, 2026)</title>
      <description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;NSGP and The Brookline Center invites Boston-area clinicians to observe and learn from our most seasoned group therapists in this enriching professional development series.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;The Center hosts two Observation Groups that run throughout the year as part of our&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="https://www.brooklinecenter.org/services/group-counseling/"&gt;&lt;font face="inherit"&gt;group therapy program&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/a&gt;. For clinicians seeking to become more skilled in group therapy, the Observation Groups offer the opportunity to witness, discuss, and better understand how to lead process-oriented groups. Each Observation Group is led by senior clinicians who are recognized experts in the field.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;Observation Group 1 (Thursdays) holds in-person sessions full-time. &amp;nbsp;Please know that the in-person sessions take place in The Brookline Center’s conference room, which is completely ADA accessible.&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;Observation Group 1 is led by Jeff Brand, Psy.D. and Amy Matias, LICSW, Ph.D.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.brooklinecenter.org/careers/community-professional-development/observation-groups-2/" target="_blank"&gt;Learn more and register here&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
      <link>https://nsgp.wildapricot.org/event-6443814</link>
      <guid>https://nsgp.wildapricot.org/event-6443814</guid>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 29 Sep 2026 14:15:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <title>Observation Group 2 (Tuesday, September 29, 2026)</title>
      <description>&lt;p style="background-color: transparent;"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;NSGP and The Brookline Center invites Boston-area clinicians&amp;nbsp;&lt;span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"&gt;&lt;font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"&gt;(&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;em style=""&gt;&lt;font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"&gt;and beyond&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"&gt;&lt;font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"&gt;)&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/span&gt; to observe and learn from our most seasoned group therapists in this enriching professional development series.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="background-color: transparent;"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;The Center hosts two Observation Groups that run throughout the year as part of our&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="https://www.brooklinecenter.org/services/group-counseling/" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;font face="inherit"&gt;group therapy program&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/a&gt;. For clinicians seeking to become more skilled in group therapy, the Observation Groups offer the opportunity to witness, discuss, and better understand how to lead process-oriented groups. Each Observation Group is led by senior clinicians who are recognized experts in the field.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style=""&gt;&lt;span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;Observation Group 2 (Tuesdays) &lt;span style=""&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;"&gt;operates in a hybrid fashion (i.e., every other week in-person and online).&amp;nbsp;&lt;font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" style=""&gt;Observers can be in the room, or on zoom, enabling observation from distant locations.&lt;em&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/span&gt;Please know that the in-person sessions take place in The Brookline Center’s conference room, which is completely ADA accessible.&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="background-color: transparent;"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;Observation Group 1 is led by Joel Krieg, LICSW, CGP and Julie Anderson, PhD, CGP.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="background-color: transparent;"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.brooklinecenter.org/careers/community-professional-development/observation-groups-2/" target="_blank"&gt;Learn more and register here&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="background-color: transparent;"&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
      <link>https://nsgp.wildapricot.org/event-6443828</link>
      <guid>https://nsgp.wildapricot.org/event-6443828</guid>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2026 14:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <title>Observation Group 1 (Thursday, October 01, 2026)</title>
      <description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;NSGP and The Brookline Center invites Boston-area clinicians to observe and learn from our most seasoned group therapists in this enriching professional development series.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;The Center hosts two Observation Groups that run throughout the year as part of our&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="https://www.brooklinecenter.org/services/group-counseling/"&gt;&lt;font face="inherit"&gt;group therapy program&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/a&gt;. For clinicians seeking to become more skilled in group therapy, the Observation Groups offer the opportunity to witness, discuss, and better understand how to lead process-oriented groups. Each Observation Group is led by senior clinicians who are recognized experts in the field.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;Observation Group 1 (Thursdays) holds in-person sessions full-time. &amp;nbsp;Please know that the in-person sessions take place in The Brookline Center’s conference room, which is completely ADA accessible.&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;Observation Group 1 is led by Jeff Brand, Psy.D. and Amy Matias, LICSW, Ph.D.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.brooklinecenter.org/careers/community-professional-development/observation-groups-2/" target="_blank"&gt;Learn more and register here&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
      <link>https://nsgp.wildapricot.org/event-6443814</link>
      <guid>https://nsgp.wildapricot.org/event-6443814</guid>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 14:15:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <title>Observation Group 2 (Tuesday, October 06, 2026)</title>
      <description>&lt;p style="background-color: transparent;"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;NSGP and The Brookline Center invites Boston-area clinicians&amp;nbsp;&lt;span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"&gt;&lt;font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"&gt;(&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;em style=""&gt;&lt;font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"&gt;and beyond&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"&gt;&lt;font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"&gt;)&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/span&gt; to observe and learn from our most seasoned group therapists in this enriching professional development series.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="background-color: transparent;"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;The Center hosts two Observation Groups that run throughout the year as part of our&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="https://www.brooklinecenter.org/services/group-counseling/" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;font face="inherit"&gt;group therapy program&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/a&gt;. For clinicians seeking to become more skilled in group therapy, the Observation Groups offer the opportunity to witness, discuss, and better understand how to lead process-oriented groups. Each Observation Group is led by senior clinicians who are recognized experts in the field.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style=""&gt;&lt;span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;Observation Group 2 (Tuesdays) &lt;span style=""&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;"&gt;operates in a hybrid fashion (i.e., every other week in-person and online).&amp;nbsp;&lt;font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" style=""&gt;Observers can be in the room, or on zoom, enabling observation from distant locations.&lt;em&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/span&gt;Please know that the in-person sessions take place in The Brookline Center’s conference room, which is completely ADA accessible.&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="background-color: transparent;"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;Observation Group 1 is led by Joel Krieg, LICSW, CGP and Julie Anderson, PhD, CGP.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="background-color: transparent;"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.brooklinecenter.org/careers/community-professional-development/observation-groups-2/" target="_blank"&gt;Learn more and register here&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="background-color: transparent;"&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
      <link>https://nsgp.wildapricot.org/event-6443828</link>
      <guid>https://nsgp.wildapricot.org/event-6443828</guid>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2026 14:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <title>Observation Group 1 (Thursday, October 08, 2026)</title>
      <description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;NSGP and The Brookline Center invites Boston-area clinicians to observe and learn from our most seasoned group therapists in this enriching professional development series.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;The Center hosts two Observation Groups that run throughout the year as part of our&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="https://www.brooklinecenter.org/services/group-counseling/"&gt;&lt;font face="inherit"&gt;group therapy program&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/a&gt;. For clinicians seeking to become more skilled in group therapy, the Observation Groups offer the opportunity to witness, discuss, and better understand how to lead process-oriented groups. Each Observation Group is led by senior clinicians who are recognized experts in the field.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;Observation Group 1 (Thursdays) holds in-person sessions full-time. &amp;nbsp;Please know that the in-person sessions take place in The Brookline Center’s conference room, which is completely ADA accessible.&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;Observation Group 1 is led by Jeff Brand, Psy.D. and Amy Matias, LICSW, Ph.D.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.brooklinecenter.org/careers/community-professional-development/observation-groups-2/" target="_blank"&gt;Learn more and register here&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
      <link>https://nsgp.wildapricot.org/event-6443814</link>
      <guid>https://nsgp.wildapricot.org/event-6443814</guid>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2026 14:15:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <title>Observation Group 2 (Tuesday, October 13, 2026)</title>
      <description>&lt;p style="background-color: transparent;"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;NSGP and The Brookline Center invites Boston-area clinicians&amp;nbsp;&lt;span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"&gt;&lt;font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"&gt;(&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;em style=""&gt;&lt;font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"&gt;and beyond&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"&gt;&lt;font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"&gt;)&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/span&gt; to observe and learn from our most seasoned group therapists in this enriching professional development series.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="background-color: transparent;"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;The Center hosts two Observation Groups that run throughout the year as part of our&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="https://www.brooklinecenter.org/services/group-counseling/" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;font face="inherit"&gt;group therapy program&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/a&gt;. For clinicians seeking to become more skilled in group therapy, the Observation Groups offer the opportunity to witness, discuss, and better understand how to lead process-oriented groups. Each Observation Group is led by senior clinicians who are recognized experts in the field.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style=""&gt;&lt;span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;Observation Group 2 (Tuesdays) &lt;span style=""&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;"&gt;operates in a hybrid fashion (i.e., every other week in-person and online).&amp;nbsp;&lt;font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" style=""&gt;Observers can be in the room, or on zoom, enabling observation from distant locations.&lt;em&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/span&gt;Please know that the in-person sessions take place in The Brookline Center’s conference room, which is completely ADA accessible.&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="background-color: transparent;"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;Observation Group 1 is led by Joel Krieg, LICSW, CGP and Julie Anderson, PhD, CGP.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="background-color: transparent;"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.brooklinecenter.org/careers/community-professional-development/observation-groups-2/" target="_blank"&gt;Learn more and register here&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="background-color: transparent;"&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
      <link>https://nsgp.wildapricot.org/event-6443828</link>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 14:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <title>Observation Group 1 (Thursday, October 15, 2026)</title>
      <description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;NSGP and The Brookline Center invites Boston-area clinicians to observe and learn from our most seasoned group therapists in this enriching professional development series.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;The Center hosts two Observation Groups that run throughout the year as part of our&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="https://www.brooklinecenter.org/services/group-counseling/"&gt;&lt;font face="inherit"&gt;group therapy program&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/a&gt;. For clinicians seeking to become more skilled in group therapy, the Observation Groups offer the opportunity to witness, discuss, and better understand how to lead process-oriented groups. Each Observation Group is led by senior clinicians who are recognized experts in the field.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;Observation Group 1 (Thursdays) holds in-person sessions full-time. &amp;nbsp;Please know that the in-person sessions take place in The Brookline Center’s conference room, which is completely ADA accessible.&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;Observation Group 1 is led by Jeff Brand, Psy.D. and Amy Matias, LICSW, Ph.D.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.brooklinecenter.org/careers/community-professional-development/observation-groups-2/" target="_blank"&gt;Learn more and register here&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
      <link>https://nsgp.wildapricot.org/event-6443814</link>
      <guid>https://nsgp.wildapricot.org/event-6443814</guid>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2026 14:15:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <title>Observation Group 2 (Tuesday, October 20, 2026)</title>
      <description>&lt;p style="background-color: transparent;"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;NSGP and The Brookline Center invites Boston-area clinicians&amp;nbsp;&lt;span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"&gt;&lt;font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"&gt;(&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;em style=""&gt;&lt;font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"&gt;and beyond&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"&gt;&lt;font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"&gt;)&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/span&gt; to observe and learn from our most seasoned group therapists in this enriching professional development series.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="background-color: transparent;"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;The Center hosts two Observation Groups that run throughout the year as part of our&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="https://www.brooklinecenter.org/services/group-counseling/" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;font face="inherit"&gt;group therapy program&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/a&gt;. For clinicians seeking to become more skilled in group therapy, the Observation Groups offer the opportunity to witness, discuss, and better understand how to lead process-oriented groups. Each Observation Group is led by senior clinicians who are recognized experts in the field.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style=""&gt;&lt;span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;Observation Group 2 (Tuesdays) &lt;span style=""&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;"&gt;operates in a hybrid fashion (i.e., every other week in-person and online).&amp;nbsp;&lt;font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" style=""&gt;Observers can be in the room, or on zoom, enabling observation from distant locations.&lt;em&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/span&gt;Please know that the in-person sessions take place in The Brookline Center’s conference room, which is completely ADA accessible.&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="background-color: transparent;"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;Observation Group 1 is led by Joel Krieg, LICSW, CGP and Julie Anderson, PhD, CGP.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="background-color: transparent;"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.brooklinecenter.org/careers/community-professional-development/observation-groups-2/" target="_blank"&gt;Learn more and register here&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="background-color: transparent;"&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
      <link>https://nsgp.wildapricot.org/event-6443828</link>
      <guid>https://nsgp.wildapricot.org/event-6443828</guid>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2026 14:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <title>Observation Group 1 (Thursday, October 22, 2026)</title>
      <description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;NSGP and The Brookline Center invites Boston-area clinicians to observe and learn from our most seasoned group therapists in this enriching professional development series.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;The Center hosts two Observation Groups that run throughout the year as part of our&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="https://www.brooklinecenter.org/services/group-counseling/"&gt;&lt;font face="inherit"&gt;group therapy program&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/a&gt;. For clinicians seeking to become more skilled in group therapy, the Observation Groups offer the opportunity to witness, discuss, and better understand how to lead process-oriented groups. Each Observation Group is led by senior clinicians who are recognized experts in the field.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;Observation Group 1 (Thursdays) holds in-person sessions full-time. &amp;nbsp;Please know that the in-person sessions take place in The Brookline Center’s conference room, which is completely ADA accessible.&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;Observation Group 1 is led by Jeff Brand, Psy.D. and Amy Matias, LICSW, Ph.D.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.brooklinecenter.org/careers/community-professional-development/observation-groups-2/" target="_blank"&gt;Learn more and register here&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
      <link>https://nsgp.wildapricot.org/event-6443814</link>
      <guid>https://nsgp.wildapricot.org/event-6443814</guid>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 27 Oct 2026 14:15:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <title>Observation Group 2 (Tuesday, October 27, 2026)</title>
      <description>&lt;p style="background-color: transparent;"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;NSGP and The Brookline Center invites Boston-area clinicians&amp;nbsp;&lt;span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"&gt;&lt;font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"&gt;(&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;em style=""&gt;&lt;font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"&gt;and beyond&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"&gt;&lt;font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"&gt;)&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/span&gt; to observe and learn from our most seasoned group therapists in this enriching professional development series.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="background-color: transparent;"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;The Center hosts two Observation Groups that run throughout the year as part of our&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="https://www.brooklinecenter.org/services/group-counseling/" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;font face="inherit"&gt;group therapy program&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/a&gt;. For clinicians seeking to become more skilled in group therapy, the Observation Groups offer the opportunity to witness, discuss, and better understand how to lead process-oriented groups. Each Observation Group is led by senior clinicians who are recognized experts in the field.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style=""&gt;&lt;span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;Observation Group 2 (Tuesdays) &lt;span style=""&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;"&gt;operates in a hybrid fashion (i.e., every other week in-person and online).&amp;nbsp;&lt;font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" style=""&gt;Observers can be in the room, or on zoom, enabling observation from distant locations.&lt;em&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/span&gt;Please know that the in-person sessions take place in The Brookline Center’s conference room, which is completely ADA accessible.&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="background-color: transparent;"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;Observation Group 1 is led by Joel Krieg, LICSW, CGP and Julie Anderson, PhD, CGP.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="background-color: transparent;"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.brooklinecenter.org/careers/community-professional-development/observation-groups-2/" target="_blank"&gt;Learn more and register here&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="background-color: transparent;"&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
      <link>https://nsgp.wildapricot.org/event-6443828</link>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2026 14:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <title>Observation Group 1 (Thursday, October 29, 2026)</title>
      <description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;NSGP and The Brookline Center invites Boston-area clinicians to observe and learn from our most seasoned group therapists in this enriching professional development series.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;The Center hosts two Observation Groups that run throughout the year as part of our&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="https://www.brooklinecenter.org/services/group-counseling/"&gt;&lt;font face="inherit"&gt;group therapy program&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/a&gt;. For clinicians seeking to become more skilled in group therapy, the Observation Groups offer the opportunity to witness, discuss, and better understand how to lead process-oriented groups. Each Observation Group is led by senior clinicians who are recognized experts in the field.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;Observation Group 1 (Thursdays) holds in-person sessions full-time. &amp;nbsp;Please know that the in-person sessions take place in The Brookline Center’s conference room, which is completely ADA accessible.&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;Observation Group 1 is led by Jeff Brand, Psy.D. and Amy Matias, LICSW, Ph.D.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.brooklinecenter.org/careers/community-professional-development/observation-groups-2/" target="_blank"&gt;Learn more and register here&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
      <link>https://nsgp.wildapricot.org/event-6443814</link>
      <guid>https://nsgp.wildapricot.org/event-6443814</guid>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 03 Nov 2026 15:15:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <title>Observation Group 2 (Tuesday, November 03, 2026)</title>
      <description>&lt;p style="background-color: transparent;"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;NSGP and The Brookline Center invites Boston-area clinicians&amp;nbsp;&lt;span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"&gt;&lt;font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"&gt;(&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;em style=""&gt;&lt;font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"&gt;and beyond&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"&gt;&lt;font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"&gt;)&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/span&gt; to observe and learn from our most seasoned group therapists in this enriching professional development series.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="background-color: transparent;"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;The Center hosts two Observation Groups that run throughout the year as part of our&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="https://www.brooklinecenter.org/services/group-counseling/" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;font face="inherit"&gt;group therapy program&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/a&gt;. For clinicians seeking to become more skilled in group therapy, the Observation Groups offer the opportunity to witness, discuss, and better understand how to lead process-oriented groups. Each Observation Group is led by senior clinicians who are recognized experts in the field.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style=""&gt;&lt;span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;Observation Group 2 (Tuesdays) &lt;span style=""&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;"&gt;operates in a hybrid fashion (i.e., every other week in-person and online).&amp;nbsp;&lt;font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" style=""&gt;Observers can be in the room, or on zoom, enabling observation from distant locations.&lt;em&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/span&gt;Please know that the in-person sessions take place in The Brookline Center’s conference room, which is completely ADA accessible.&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="background-color: transparent;"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;Observation Group 1 is led by Joel Krieg, LICSW, CGP and Julie Anderson, PhD, CGP.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="background-color: transparent;"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.brooklinecenter.org/careers/community-professional-development/observation-groups-2/" target="_blank"&gt;Learn more and register here&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="background-color: transparent;"&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
      <link>https://nsgp.wildapricot.org/event-6443828</link>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 05 Nov 2026 15:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <title>Observation Group 1 (Thursday, November 05, 2026)</title>
      <description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;NSGP and The Brookline Center invites Boston-area clinicians to observe and learn from our most seasoned group therapists in this enriching professional development series.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;The Center hosts two Observation Groups that run throughout the year as part of our&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="https://www.brooklinecenter.org/services/group-counseling/"&gt;&lt;font face="inherit"&gt;group therapy program&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/a&gt;. For clinicians seeking to become more skilled in group therapy, the Observation Groups offer the opportunity to witness, discuss, and better understand how to lead process-oriented groups. Each Observation Group is led by senior clinicians who are recognized experts in the field.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;Observation Group 1 (Thursdays) holds in-person sessions full-time. &amp;nbsp;Please know that the in-person sessions take place in The Brookline Center’s conference room, which is completely ADA accessible.&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;Observation Group 1 is led by Jeff Brand, Psy.D. and Amy Matias, LICSW, Ph.D.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.brooklinecenter.org/careers/community-professional-development/observation-groups-2/" target="_blank"&gt;Learn more and register here&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
      <link>https://nsgp.wildapricot.org/event-6443814</link>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 10 Nov 2026 15:15:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <title>Observation Group 2 (Tuesday, November 10, 2026)</title>
      <description>&lt;p style="background-color: transparent;"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;NSGP and The Brookline Center invites Boston-area clinicians&amp;nbsp;&lt;span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"&gt;&lt;font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"&gt;(&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;em style=""&gt;&lt;font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"&gt;and beyond&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"&gt;&lt;font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"&gt;)&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/span&gt; to observe and learn from our most seasoned group therapists in this enriching professional development series.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="background-color: transparent;"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;The Center hosts two Observation Groups that run throughout the year as part of our&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="https://www.brooklinecenter.org/services/group-counseling/" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;font face="inherit"&gt;group therapy program&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/a&gt;. For clinicians seeking to become more skilled in group therapy, the Observation Groups offer the opportunity to witness, discuss, and better understand how to lead process-oriented groups. Each Observation Group is led by senior clinicians who are recognized experts in the field.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style=""&gt;&lt;span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;Observation Group 2 (Tuesdays) &lt;span style=""&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;"&gt;operates in a hybrid fashion (i.e., every other week in-person and online).&amp;nbsp;&lt;font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" style=""&gt;Observers can be in the room, or on zoom, enabling observation from distant locations.&lt;em&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/span&gt;Please know that the in-person sessions take place in The Brookline Center’s conference room, which is completely ADA accessible.&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="background-color: transparent;"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;Observation Group 1 is led by Joel Krieg, LICSW, CGP and Julie Anderson, PhD, CGP.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="background-color: transparent;"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.brooklinecenter.org/careers/community-professional-development/observation-groups-2/" target="_blank"&gt;Learn more and register here&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="background-color: transparent;"&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
      <link>https://nsgp.wildapricot.org/event-6443828</link>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 12 Nov 2026 15:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <title>Observation Group 1 (Thursday, November 12, 2026)</title>
      <description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;NSGP and The Brookline Center invites Boston-area clinicians to observe and learn from our most seasoned group therapists in this enriching professional development series.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;The Center hosts two Observation Groups that run throughout the year as part of our&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="https://www.brooklinecenter.org/services/group-counseling/"&gt;&lt;font face="inherit"&gt;group therapy program&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/a&gt;. For clinicians seeking to become more skilled in group therapy, the Observation Groups offer the opportunity to witness, discuss, and better understand how to lead process-oriented groups. Each Observation Group is led by senior clinicians who are recognized experts in the field.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;Observation Group 1 (Thursdays) holds in-person sessions full-time. &amp;nbsp;Please know that the in-person sessions take place in The Brookline Center’s conference room, which is completely ADA accessible.&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;Observation Group 1 is led by Jeff Brand, Psy.D. and Amy Matias, LICSW, Ph.D.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.brooklinecenter.org/careers/community-professional-development/observation-groups-2/" target="_blank"&gt;Learn more and register here&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
      <link>https://nsgp.wildapricot.org/event-6443814</link>
      <guid>https://nsgp.wildapricot.org/event-6443814</guid>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 17 Nov 2026 15:15:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <title>Observation Group 2 (Tuesday, November 17, 2026)</title>
      <description>&lt;p style="background-color: transparent;"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;NSGP and The Brookline Center invites Boston-area clinicians&amp;nbsp;&lt;span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"&gt;&lt;font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"&gt;(&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;em style=""&gt;&lt;font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"&gt;and beyond&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"&gt;&lt;font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"&gt;)&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/span&gt; to observe and learn from our most seasoned group therapists in this enriching professional development series.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="background-color: transparent;"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;The Center hosts two Observation Groups that run throughout the year as part of our&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="https://www.brooklinecenter.org/services/group-counseling/" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;font face="inherit"&gt;group therapy program&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/a&gt;. For clinicians seeking to become more skilled in group therapy, the Observation Groups offer the opportunity to witness, discuss, and better understand how to lead process-oriented groups. Each Observation Group is led by senior clinicians who are recognized experts in the field.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style=""&gt;&lt;span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;Observation Group 2 (Tuesdays) &lt;span style=""&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;"&gt;operates in a hybrid fashion (i.e., every other week in-person and online).&amp;nbsp;&lt;font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" style=""&gt;Observers can be in the room, or on zoom, enabling observation from distant locations.&lt;em&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/span&gt;Please know that the in-person sessions take place in The Brookline Center’s conference room, which is completely ADA accessible.&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="background-color: transparent;"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;Observation Group 1 is led by Joel Krieg, LICSW, CGP and Julie Anderson, PhD, CGP.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="background-color: transparent;"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.brooklinecenter.org/careers/community-professional-development/observation-groups-2/" target="_blank"&gt;Learn more and register here&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="background-color: transparent;"&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
      <link>https://nsgp.wildapricot.org/event-6443828</link>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 19 Nov 2026 15:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <title>Observation Group 1 (Thursday, November 19, 2026)</title>
      <description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;NSGP and The Brookline Center invites Boston-area clinicians to observe and learn from our most seasoned group therapists in this enriching professional development series.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;The Center hosts two Observation Groups that run throughout the year as part of our&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="https://www.brooklinecenter.org/services/group-counseling/"&gt;&lt;font face="inherit"&gt;group therapy program&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/a&gt;. For clinicians seeking to become more skilled in group therapy, the Observation Groups offer the opportunity to witness, discuss, and better understand how to lead process-oriented groups. Each Observation Group is led by senior clinicians who are recognized experts in the field.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;Observation Group 1 (Thursdays) holds in-person sessions full-time. &amp;nbsp;Please know that the in-person sessions take place in The Brookline Center’s conference room, which is completely ADA accessible.&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;Observation Group 1 is led by Jeff Brand, Psy.D. and Amy Matias, LICSW, Ph.D.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#000000"&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.brooklinecenter.org/careers/community-professional-development/observation-groups-2/" target="_blank"&gt;Learn more and register here&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

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      <link>https://nsgp.wildapricot.org/event-6443814</link>
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