Joshua Coleman Speaker, Author & Psychologist

Upcoming Talks, Retreats & Events

Retreats, live talks, and conference appearances. For weekly online sessions, see Family Troubles.

Upcoming
Oct 30 – Nov 1, 2026
Fri–Sun

Estrangement Retreat, Kennebunkport Maine

A weekend retreat in Kennebunkport, Maine for parents navigating estrangement — small-group sessions, guided reflection, and time with others who understand the experience firsthand.

Retreat For parents Weekend intensive
Jan 7, 2027
Thursday

Estrangement Reconciliation Therapy

An all-day online conference from PESI on Dr. Coleman’s Estrangement Reconciliation Therapy framework, with guests Lori Gottlieb, Nedra Glover Tawwab, and Kristina Scharp.

Conference Keynote PESI
Jan 13, 2027
Wednesday

After the Holocaust: Survivors, Sabras, and the Meaning of Home

Vortrag / Lecture. Hannah Arendt Institute for Totalitarianism Studies.

Jan 20, 2027
Wednesday

Jewish Grandparents and Estrangement

A session with the Jewish Grandparents Network on the particular grief and complexity of estrangement from grandchildren, and how grandparents can stay meaningfully connected.

Feb 7, 2027
Humanists of Greater Portland
Event details →
Past
Oct 26, 2026
Estrangement and Grief
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Oct 15, 2026
Estrangement in the Family
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Oct 14, 2026
Cults and Estrangement
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Oct 2, 2026
Estrangement Debates
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Sep 3, 2026
Pending: Uncertainty and Family Estrangement
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Aug 25, 2026
Self-Interest and Selfishness in Marriage
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