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THEORIES AND PRACTICES TO SUPPORT CLINICIANS WORKING WITH GRIEVING CLIENTS

FOR WJCS STAFF ONLY Dates: 5/10/22 & 5/17/22 Time: 9:00-10:30AM Enrollment limited to: 30     Contact Hrs:  3       CEU’s: 3                                  .          Grief is a natural reaction to loss and everyone will experience grief at some point in their lives. Unfortunately, despite the naturalness of grief, many people struggle to process their feelings after the loss of a loved one or are impeded in their processing by other barriers. In particular, COVID-19 and subsequent isolation have both increased the number of individuals experiencing death and grief and decreased access to typical grieving resources like community support and ritual. ...

Does the Soul Survive? Jewish Views of the Afterlife

Zoom

There is a rich abundance of belief in Jewish tradition about the afterlife. If you are curious about this fascinating topic, or wonder “what if,” please join us! 3 Wednesdays: May 4, 11 & 18 12-1:30 PM $72 suggested fee   ZOOM ACCESS INFORMATION WILL BE PROVIDED UPON REGISTRATION to [email protected]. Please contact Rabbi Wax at least 24 hours prior to start of program to insure you receive access information in time.

$72
Event Series TransParentcy for Adults

TransParentcy for Adults

TransParentcy is Westchester County’s only group for transgender and gender expansive youth ages 13-21, with a simultaneous but separate support group their parents/caregivers.  Youth and caregivers meet separately so that everyone has an opportunity to discuss topics that concern them with their peers. Youth can come  without an adult and vice versa. TransParencty is where you can find support to navigate difficulties and celebrate successes throughout the journey of being or raising a Trans or Gender Non-Conforming youth, and share resources, experiences, and knowledge with each other. The Youth Group meets weekly on Wednesdays from 6:30-8:30 Parents need to sign up […]

Event Series TransParentcy – Youth

TransParentcy – Youth

TransParentcy is Westchester County’s only group for transgender and gender expansive youth ages 13-21, with a simultaneous but separate support group their parents/caregivers.  Youth and caregivers meet separately so that everyone has an opportunity to discuss topics that concern them with their peers. Youth can come  without an adult and vice versa. TransParencty is where you can find support to navigate difficulties and celebrate successes throughout the journey of being or raising a Trans or Gender Non-Conforming youth, and share resources, experiences, and knowledge with each other. The Youth Group meets weekly on Wednesdays from 6:30-8:30 Sign up here:  www.tinyurl.com/virtualcl 

Event Series Jewish Mindfulness Meditation

Jewish Mindfulness Meditation

Zoom

In these ongoing groups, learn the essential skills of Mindfulness Meditation within a Jewish context and be introduced to other traditional Jewish contemplative practices. No prior meditation experience is required. No sessions for holidays or when synagogues are closed. Every Monday, 9:30-10:45 AM Suggested donation: $5-10 Every Thursday, 9:30-10:45 AM Suggested donation: $5-10 Facilitated by Ruth Rosenblum, LCSW, certified meditation teacher. Newcomers must email Ruth at [email protected].

$5 – $10
Event Series Rainbow Squad!

Rainbow Squad!

Rainbow Squad is a special community.  It is open to any 8-13 year old who is ready to explore concepts around sexuality and gender, learn, and make friends. Sign up here:  www.tinyurl.com/virtualcl Parents who would like to join the TransParentcy group for  parents and caregivers can sign up here:  www.tinyurl.com/virtualcl

Event Series Jewish Mindfulness Meditation

Jewish Mindfulness Meditation

Zoom

In these ongoing groups, learn the essential skills of Mindfulness Meditation within a Jewish context and be introduced to other traditional Jewish contemplative practices. No prior meditation experience is required. No sessions for holidays or when synagogues are closed. Every Monday, 9:30-10:45 AM Suggested donation: $5-10 Every Thursday, 9:30-10:45 AM Suggested donation: $5-10 Facilitated by Ruth Rosenblum, LCSW, certified meditation teacher. Newcomers must email Ruth at [email protected].

$5 – $10

Does the Soul Survive? Jewish Views of the Afterlife

Zoom

There is a rich abundance of belief in Jewish tradition about the afterlife. If you are curious about this fascinating topic, or wonder “what if,” please join us! 3 Wednesdays: May 4, 11 & 18 12-1:30 PM $72 suggested fee   ZOOM ACCESS INFORMATION WILL BE PROVIDED UPON REGISTRATION to [email protected]. Please contact Rabbi Wax at least 24 hours prior to start of program to insure you receive access information in time.

$72
Event Series TransParentcy – Youth

TransParentcy – Youth

TransParentcy is Westchester County’s only group for transgender and gender expansive youth ages 13-21, with a simultaneous but separate support group their parents/caregivers.  Youth and caregivers meet separately so that everyone has an opportunity to discuss topics that concern them with their peers. Youth can come  without an adult and vice versa. TransParencty is where you can find support to navigate difficulties and celebrate successes throughout the journey of being or raising a Trans or Gender Non-Conforming youth, and share resources, experiences, and knowledge with each other. The Youth Group meets weekly on Wednesdays from 6:30-8:30 Sign up here:  www.tinyurl.com/virtualcl 

Event Series Jewish Mindfulness Meditation

Jewish Mindfulness Meditation

Zoom

In these ongoing groups, learn the essential skills of Mindfulness Meditation within a Jewish context and be introduced to other traditional Jewish contemplative practices. No prior meditation experience is required. No sessions for holidays or when synagogues are closed. Every Monday, 9:30-10:45 AM Suggested donation: $5-10 Every Thursday, 9:30-10:45 AM Suggested donation: $5-10 Facilitated by Ruth Rosenblum, LCSW, certified meditation teacher. Newcomers must email Ruth at [email protected].

$5 – $10

Living the Legacy: Our Encounter with Parent Loss

Zoom

We will create a safe space in which to share the grief of losing parents, the sustaining memories, and the legacies that survive. Co-facilitated by Gillian Rittmaster, LCSW, and Rabbi Pamela Wax 4 Thursdays:  April 28, May 5, 19 & 26 10-11:30 AM $200 suggested fee   ZOOM ACCESS INFORMATION WILL BE PROVIDED UPON REGISTRATION to [email protected]. Please contact Rabbi Wax at least 24 hours prior to start of program to insure you receive access information in time.

$200
Event Series Rainbow Squad!

Rainbow Squad!

Rainbow Squad is a special community.  It is open to any 8-13 year old who is ready to explore concepts around sexuality and gender, learn, and make friends. Sign up here:  www.tinyurl.com/virtualcl Parents who would like to join the TransParentcy group for  parents and caregivers can sign up here:  www.tinyurl.com/virtualcl