Understanding the Potential of Artificial Intelligence, with Avi Olitzky, Consultant, Coach & Speaker
ZOOM - You will be provided details upon registrationArtificial Intelligence (AI) systems are becoming ubiquitous – touching on all aspects of our lives. As is the case with all new technologies, the prevalence of AI may require a paradigm shift for many, as did the printing press… the car… the computer… the internet… and on and on. While we may have legitimate concerns, […]
Strategies for Difficult Relationships with Lisa Twerski, LCSW
ZOOM - You will be provided details upon registrationIn this virtual presentation, we will be exploring the topic of the difficult relationship. Difficult relationships come in many shapes and sizes. The difficult relationship in someone’s life may be involving a relative, a friend, a co-worker, etc. The question becomes, why do people keep struggling? What gets people into a difficult relationship, keeps people in […]
Sacred Psychoactive Plants & Near Death Experiences – Lessons from Antiquity
ZOOM - You will be provided details upon registrationPlease join us for this unique exploration of The psychoactive herbs, healing temples, rituals and pilgrimages used in ancient Greece • The ancients' understanding and philosophy about near death experiences and consciousness • Our own understanding of consciousness and transcendence today Dr. Matina Chronopoulou will discuss the various literary and archeological references that point to […]
Gates to the Numinous: An Archetypal Understanding of Dreams, with Jungian Analyst, Michael Conforti, PhD
ZOOM - You will be provided details upon registration“The dream is a little hidden door in the innermost and most secret recesses of the soul, opening into that cosmic night which was psyche long before there was any ego-consciousness, and which will remain psyche no matter how far our ego-consciousness extends.” C.G. Jung It is the simplicity of the dream, communicating to us […]
How Our Work As Therapists Changes Us As People with Andrew Klafter, MD
ZOOM - You will be provided details upon registrationPlease join us for a special presentation in collaboration with the Westchester Center for the Study of Psychoanalysis and Psychotherapy Based on 25 years of intensive psychotherapy work with patients and intensive supervision, training, and consultation with therapists, Dr. Klafter will describe his observations about how psychotherapists are affected by their relationships with their […]
The Artist & Healer Within with Caren Sacks, Creative Arts Therapist
ZOOM - You will be provided details upon registrationWhat is creativity? Is everyone creative? Does creativity spark joy? Can we heal ourselves through creative work? In this presentation, Art Therapist Caren Sacks will facilitate a discussion and explore the notion of how we are all creative beings. We’ll discover the joys and benefits of art making, and how we can go beyond our […]
A Conversation about Life, Death and Heaven, with Leo Galland, M.D.
ZOOM - You will be provided details upon registrationLeo Galland, M.D., is a renowned physician and integrative healer. He is a graduate of Harvard University and New York University School of Medicine, and board-certified in Internal Medicine, and listed in Leading Physicians of the World and America’s Top Doctors. In addition, he is the author of several groundbreaking books, including Already Here – […]
Acceptance, Compassion & Empowerment with Michelle P. Maidenberg, Ph.D., MPH, LCSW-R
ZOOM - You will be provided details upon registrationIt’s common for us to feel trapped by our inner commentator or habitual patterns of behavior. From time to time, we all have regrets, struggle with relationships, or wrestle with a sense that something is not right. And, when faced with these challenges, it’s easy for self-worth to take a nosedive, causing us wonder where […]
Healing Into Wholeness: Perspectives of an Integrative Psychiatrist with David Aftergood, MD
ZOOM - You will be provided details upon registrationAs human beings living in a complex and demanding world, we all struggle…. patients and healers alike. Some of our symptoms are physical, some emotional, relational, or spiritual in nature. We wrestle with maladaptive belief systems and find health enhancing lifestyle changes difficult to achieve and sustain. It is easy to lose our sense of […]
Ketamine Care for Depression with Dr. Nico Grundmann
ZOOM - You will be provided details upon registrationIn the last decade, ketamine has emerged as a highly efficacious treatment for depression and mood disorders. Ember Health co-founder Dr. Nico Grundmann will present a general overview of ketamine for depression, discuss various patient archetypes who may benefit from treatment, and consider how a collaborative care model contributes to positive outcomes of care. […]