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 […]
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
Jewish Mindfulness Meditation
ZoomIn 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].
Fractured Families: A Workshop for Families Members in Pain
ZoomFractured Families: A Workshop for Family Members in Pain You may be a sibling, a parent, or an adult child. You may be the one who cut off relations or you may be the one who was cut off by another family member. If there is an estrangement in your family-of-origin for which you desire healing, join us as we explore issues of anger, grief, and forgiveness (or not) in a safe environment. Familiarity with the Book of Genesis is recommended for this session. Co-facilitated by Gillian Rittmaster, LCSW, and Rabbi Pamela Wax 4 Thursdays, 10-11:30 AM, March 24, 31, […]
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
Jewish Mindfulness Meditation
ZoomIn 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].
Hearts and Flowers: Nourishing Hope in a COVID World
ZoomHearts and Flowers: Nourishing Hope in a COVID World Let’s transform our fears into thoughts and actions to serve self and other: Equanimity, Resilience, Compassion, Patience, and Gratitude. Each session will be dedicated to a different middah (soul-trait) with suggested practices to try out in your daily life. In this unprecedented and challenging time, let the spiritual practice of Mussar help ground and nourish you. 5 Wednesdays, 9-10 AM, March 30, April 20, May 18, June 1 & June 15 $72 suggested fee ZOOM ACCESS INFORMATION WILL BE PROVIDED UPON REGISTRATION to [email protected]. Please contact Rabbi Wax at least […]
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
Jewish Mindfulness Meditation
ZoomIn 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].
Fractured Families: A Workshop for Families Members in Pain
ZoomFractured Families: A Workshop for Family Members in Pain You may be a sibling, a parent, or an adult child. You may be the one who cut off relations or you may be the one who was cut off by another family member. If there is an estrangement in your family-of-origin for which you desire healing, join us as we explore issues of anger, grief, and forgiveness (or not) in a safe environment. Familiarity with the Book of Genesis is recommended for this session. Co-facilitated by Gillian Rittmaster, LCSW, and Rabbi Pamela Wax 4 Thursdays, 10-11:30 AM, March 24, 31, […]
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
Jewish Mindfulness Meditation
ZoomIn 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].
INTENSIVE TREATMENT OF CHILDHOOD ANXIETY DISORDERS
Dates: 4/5/22, 4/12/22, 4/19/22 Time: 9:00-10:30 Enrollment Limited to: 16 Contact Hrs: 4.5 CEU’s: 4.5. This course will focus on empirically supported treatments for several childhood anxiety disorders, particularly focusing on cognitive-behavioral therapy which includes exposure and response prevention. Participants will learn advanced methods for treating obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), specific phobias, selective mutism, social anxiety, and school anxiety. The course will include lecture and case discussion. Participants are encouraged to present case material from their own caseloads and are required to carry at least one child ...
A Legacy of Values: Writing Your Ethical Will
ZoomA Legacy of Values: Writing Your Ethical Will Pass on the essential truths you have learned in your lifetime! Learn the history of ethical wills, read some classic examples, and begin to write your own. 3 Wednesdays, April 6, 13 & 27 12:00-1:30 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.
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
Kurz Conference 2022
Jack Turban MD MHS is a researcher, medical journalist, and chief child and adolescent psychiatry fellow at Stanford University School of Medicine. He is co-editor of the book Pediatric Gender Identity: Gender-affirming Care for Transgender and Gender Diverse Youth. Dr. Turban is regularly consulted by the media to comment on issues regarding child and adolescent mental health and topics related to LGBTQ health. He and his work have been quoted over 100 times for outlets including NPR’s All Things Considered, The Daily Show with Trevor Noah, ABC’s 20/20 with Diane Sawyer, The New York Times, NBC News, Rolling Stone, The ...
Jewish Mindfulness Meditation
ZoomIn 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].
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
Jewish Mindfulness Meditation
ZoomIn 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].
Caring for Yourself While Caring for Another: Spiritual Caregiver Support
ZoomCaring for Yourself While Caring for Another: Spiritual Caregiver Support Share your experience in a supportive group of other family caregivers. We will discuss role identity, lack of control, expectations, self-care, and Jewish spiritual care resources, among other topics. Please join us, whether you are caring for a spouse, a parent, a child, or a sibling. Co-facilitated by Sarah Lieberman, LMSW, and Rabbi Pamela Wax 4 Mondays: April 11, 25, May 9 & 23 3:00 - 4:30 pm $180 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 […]
A Legacy of Values: Writing Your Ethical Will
ZoomA Legacy of Values: Writing Your Ethical Will Pass on the essential truths you have learned in your lifetime! Learn the history of ethical wills, read some classic examples, and begin to write your own. 3 Wednesdays, April 6, 13 & 27 12:00-1:30 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.
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 […]
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
Jewish Mindfulness Meditation
ZoomIn 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].
Fractured Families: A Workshop for Families Members in Pain
ZoomFractured Families: A Workshop for Family Members in Pain You may be a sibling, a parent, or an adult child. You may be the one who cut off relations or you may be the one who was cut off by another family member. If there is an estrangement in your family-of-origin for which you desire healing, join us as we explore issues of anger, grief, and forgiveness (or not) in a safe environment. Familiarity with the Book of Genesis is recommended for this session. Co-facilitated by Gillian Rittmaster, LCSW, and Rabbi Pamela Wax 4 Thursdays, 10-11:30 AM, March 24, 31, […]
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
Jewish Mindfulness Meditation
ZoomIn 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].
Hearts and Flowers: Nourishing Hope in a COVID World
ZoomHearts and Flowers: Nourishing Hope in a COVID World Let’s transform our fears into thoughts and actions to serve self and other: Equanimity, Resilience, Compassion, Patience, and Gratitude. Each session will be dedicated to a different middah (soul-trait) with suggested practices to try out in your daily life. In this unprecedented and challenging time, let the spiritual practice of Mussar help ground and nourish you. 5 Wednesdays, 9-10 AM, March 30, April 20, May 18, June 1 & June 15 $72 suggested fee ZOOM ACCESS INFORMATION WILL BE PROVIDED UPON REGISTRATION to [email protected]. Please contact Rabbi Wax at least […]
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
Jewish Mindfulness Meditation
ZoomIn 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].
Fractured Families: A Workshop for Families Members in Pain
ZoomFractured Families: A Workshop for Family Members in Pain You may be a sibling, a parent, or an adult child. You may be the one who cut off relations or you may be the one who was cut off by another family member. If there is an estrangement in your family-of-origin for which you desire healing, join us as we explore issues of anger, grief, and forgiveness (or not) in a safe environment. Familiarity with the Book of Genesis is recommended for this session. Co-facilitated by Gillian Rittmaster, LCSW, and Rabbi Pamela Wax 4 Thursdays, 10-11:30 AM, March 24, 31, […]
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
Jewish Mindfulness Meditation
ZoomIn 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].
Caring for Yourself While Caring for Another: Spiritual Caregiver Support
ZoomCaring for Yourself While Caring for Another: Spiritual Caregiver Support Share your experience in a supportive group of other family caregivers. We will discuss role identity, lack of control, expectations, self-care, and Jewish spiritual care resources, among other topics. Please join us, whether you are caring for a spouse, a parent, a child, or a sibling. Co-facilitated by Sarah Lieberman, LMSW, and Rabbi Pamela Wax 4 Mondays: April 11, 25, May 9 & 23 3:00 - 4:30 pm $180 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 […]
A Legacy of Values: Writing Your Ethical Will
ZoomA Legacy of Values: Writing Your Ethical Will Pass on the essential truths you have learned in your lifetime! Learn the history of ethical wills, read some classic examples, and begin to write your own. 3 Wednesdays, April 6, 13 & 27 12:00-1:30 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.
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 […]
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
Jewish Mindfulness Meditation
ZoomIn 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].
Living the Legacy: Our Encounter with Parent Loss
ZoomWe 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.
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
Jewish Mindfulness Meditation
ZoomIn 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].
Does the Soul Survive? Jewish Views of the Afterlife
ZoomThere 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.
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
Jewish Mindfulness Meditation
ZoomIn 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].
Living the Legacy: Our Encounter with Parent Loss
ZoomWe 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.
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
Jewish Mindfulness Meditation
ZoomIn 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].
Caring for Yourself While Caring for Another: Spiritual Caregiver Support
ZoomCaring for Yourself While Caring for Another: Spiritual Caregiver Support Share your experience in a supportive group of other family caregivers. We will discuss role identity, lack of control, expectations, self-care, and Jewish spiritual care resources, among other topics. Please join us, whether you are caring for a spouse, a parent, a child, or a sibling. Co-facilitated by Sarah Lieberman, LMSW, and Rabbi Pamela Wax 4 Mondays: April 11, 25, May 9 & 23 3:00 - 4:30 pm $180 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 […]
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
ZoomThere 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.
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 […]
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
Jewish Mindfulness Meditation
ZoomIn 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].
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
Jewish Mindfulness Meditation
ZoomIn 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].
Does the Soul Survive? Jewish Views of the Afterlife
ZoomThere 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.
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