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Understanding Dreams
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Understanding Dreams

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with Julie Lauper

Calendar Aug 18, 2026 at 6 pm, runs for 2 weeks

Experience Level: Beginner 

Understand what your subconscious mind is telling you while you sleep at Understanding Dreams on Tuesdays, Aug. 18 and 25 from 6 to 8 p.m. in The Studio. 

Licensed Clinical Social Worker Julie Lauper will introduce students to the foundations of dream analysis and encourage students to explore how their dreams can deepen self-understanding, creativity, and emotional insight. 

By the end of this two-day class, students will be able to understand how dreams are formed, why certain symbols repeat, and how personal experiences shape a dream’s meaning. 

$75/person. Registration will close Aug. 16 or when capacity is reached.All sales are final. 

Learn more about the space where your course will take place here. If you will need disability-related accommodations to participate, please email Olivia at owarren@illinois.edu. 

By attending, you consent to your image being used in Allerton marketing, social media and publications. Please alert the photographer or videographer if you do not want your image taken. 

About the instructor 

Julie Lauper has taught higher education for over 30 years, even in foreign countries. More recently, Lauper has been a K-8 in-school social worker. As the owner of Serenity Fields Farm, Lauper has run farm camps every summer for 11 years as well as selling herbal products. She also teaches at Richland Community College and Millikin University and loves working with kids and adults. 





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