Please 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 […]

What 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 […]

Leo 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 – […]

It’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 […]

As 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 […]

  In 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. […]

Join us to learn about non-pharmaceutical treatments for optimizing sexual and mental health with Barbara Bartlik, MD. We'll explore how an optimum diet, targeted nutrient supplementation, a healthy lifestyle, and medical devices can be harnessed to promote sexual and mental health. Many medications produce side effects that can impact mental and sexual health. These include […]

Certified hypnotherapist Shalom Shore will explain the concept behind Hypnosis-Assisted Healing, a hybrid of hypnosis and therapeutic techniques including Internal Family Systems, Gestalt, and Somatic Experiencing. During his presentation Shalom will explore the theory behind Hypnosis-Assisted Healing and it’s potential for healing trauma and addressing internal resistance. This event will include an experiential component for […]

Join us for a panel discussion, moderated by Dayna Guido, MSW, LCSW, ACSW, with experts in neurodiversity, Benjamin Meyer, LCSW-R, and Ashley Brown, MSW, LCSW, CADC III. While every brain and personality is unique, neurodivergent folks simply integrate the world a bit differently. For instance, some process slightly slower, but actually think with more depth. […]

  Physicians are expanding their understanding of the gut-brain connection — a bi-directional relationship between the intestinal microbiome and the brain that can influence memory, mood, and cognition. This dynamic relationship may be clinically relevant to a range of disorders, including alcoholism, chronic fatigue syndrome, fibromyalgia, and restless legs syndrome. In addition, the role of the gut […]