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Late Fall Newsletter: Gestures of the Soul by Judith
GESTURES OF THE SOUL Judith Sarah Schmidt PhD All real living is meeting (Martin Buber) In recent weeks, a poem by William Carlos Williams keeps calling to me, whispering itself in my ear. It goes like this: So much depends … Continue reading
Posted in News & Updates, Uncategorized | Leave a commentInterview with Alexis and Judith
We would like to share a recent interview that Sandra Pribanic, a 2007 CIL graduate, recently held with us. Sandra’s probing questions gave us pause to reflect on our over 30-year relationship with CIL and with one another. Sandra, who … Continue reading
Posted in News & Updates | Leave a commentFall 2011 CIL Newsletter – Autumn Reflections from Judith
Embodied Images: Healing Containers For Trauma Judith Sarah Schmidt Ph.D The deep resources of healing and wholeness offered by dream and imaginal journeying are central to both my personal and professional practices. I would like to share with you some … Continue reading
Posted in News & Updates, Uncategorized | Leave a commentFall 2011 CIL Newsletter: Autumn Reflections from Alexis
Working with Space and Safety Alexis Johnson, PhD A few weeks ago I heard from a CIL graduate who wrote about starting another program and then added “I always miss the CIL training – it is the best and safest … Continue reading
Posted in News & Updates | Leave a commentLove Maps: Neuroscience, Attachment and Mindfulness: October 1st
Saturday, October 1st 2011 2:00pm – 5:00pm Stone Ridge Healing Arts – 3457 Main Street, Stone Ridge, NY 12484 Current neuroscience demonstrates that the first few years of life constitute a crucial period of development for the growth of a … Continue reading
Posted in Past Programs | Leave a commentToronto 3 Year Program – Spring 2012 (Dates Announced)
We are currently organizing a 3 year program in Toronto that will start in the spring of 2012. If you are interested in learning more, please email Alexis Johnson: alexisajohnsonphd@gmail.com. If you would like to register please email Sandra Pribanic: … Continue reading
Posted in Three-Year Enrichment Program, Upcoming Offerings | Leave a commentRevenge and Forgiveness Workshop – November 4th
Revenge and Forgiveness 3 CEC’s available through NASW-CT Revenge is a very natural part of our being. It aims to right wrongs and restore a sense of justice and fairness into the world. When we love, when we care, we … Continue reading
Posted in Past Programs | Leave a commentThe Phenomena of Images: A Non-Interpretive Approach: December 9th
The Phenomena of Images: A Non-interpretive Approach 3 CEC’s available through NASW-CT Vitalizing attunement is fundamental for creating attachment within any healing dyad. When attunement and attachment are established, then certain techniques can be used to augment the power of … Continue reading
Posted in Past Programs | Leave a commentStudy/Supervision Group – January 2012
This will be a six meeting study/supervision group to discuss two important clinical books: Sue Gerhardt’s Why Love Matters and Dan Siegel’s The Mindful Therapist. Together they bookend the developmental process from how a baby builds a brain to how … Continue reading
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