Senior Staff Therapist, The Family Institue at Northwestern University
Associate Professor of Counseling, Loyola University, New Orleans
Private practice
McCormick Tribune Foundation Chair and Program Director for Master of Science in Marriage and Family Therapy; Assistant Clinical Professor in the Center for Applied Psychological and Family Studies and The Family Institute at Northwestern University
Fields of Special Interest
Couple and family therapy education, training and practice
Family life-cycle development
Interface aspects of the self-of-the-therapist
Culture, community, and contextual foundations
Systemic approaches to treatment of addiction
Publications or Presentations
Thomas, F. N. & Dwyer, T. F. (2012). Just do it: The therapist’s recursive relationship between being and being in couple’s therapy. Context, (June) p. 2-6. (requested reprint by the Family Therapy Association of U.K.)
Dwyer, T. F. (2011). Family caregiving across the lifespan. Family Therapy Magazine. (Jan/Feb) p. 18-21.
Dwyer, T. F. & Thomas, F. N. (2010). Just do it: The therapist’s recursive relationship between being and being in couple’s therapy. Journal of the Texas Association for Marriage and Family Therapy, 15, 40-50.
Godwin, E., Meek, G. & Dwyer, T. (2009). Parenting stress & marital satisfaction in families of young adolescents. Louisiana Journal of Counseling, 16, 29-38.