Kristine Cichowski

Kristine Cichowski provides educational and business consultation to small businesses and non-profit groups to increase efficiency and productivity at home, work, and in the community through her company, Power To Be. Kristine’s work is based upon 30 years of experience in patient/family/professional education at the Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago (now known as the Shirley Ryan AbilityLab). Power To Be Empowerment Programs are designed to teach families and individuals how to effectively advocate for their loved one and themselves. To learn more, explore more of the Power To Be website or call Kristine at 847.951.3365.

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Power To Understand - Brain Injury Awareness By Kristine Cichowski, MS When you hear that a neighbor, friend, or family member sustained a brain injury, you may ask yourself, “What does that mean?” Understanding your challenges can help you teach others about what a brain injury is and isn’t.	August 2017
Power to Teach - Lead By Example By Kristine Cichowski, MS There’s an extensive amount of literature on developing healthy, happy, and independent children. One area we all could use a little boost on is helping kids and young adults to value what it means and what it takes to be a family caregiver.	March 2017
Power to Reassure - Getting Organized By Kristine Cichowski, MS	October 2016
Power to Persevere: (Re)Build Relationships By Kristine Cichowski, MS	February 2017
Power to Explore - Reinvent Yourself By Kristine Cichowski, MS	January 2017
Power To Enjoy - Living With Purpose By Kristine Cichowski, MS	November 2016
Power to Connect - Expanding Your Network By Kristine Cichowski, MS	December 2016
Power to Change - Shift Gears and Stay Active By Kristine Cichowski, MS	April 2017
Power To Advocate - It Starts From Within By Kristine Cichowski, MS	May 2017

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Power To Understand - Brain Injury Awareness

By Kristine Cichowski, MS

When you hear that a neighbor, friend, or family member sustained a brain injury, you may ask yourself, “What does that mean?” Understanding your challenges can help you teach others about what a brain injury is and isn’t.

August 2017

Power to Teach - Lead By Example

By Kristine Cichowski, MS

There’s an extensive amount of literature on developing healthy, happy, and independent children. One area we all could use a little boost on is helping kids and young adults to value what it means and what it takes to be a family caregiver.

March 2017