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Now…and Then
A plaque is presented in honor of Don deLaski, to be hung on the wall of The Center for Mind-Body Medicine’s Port-au-Prince office.
On to Jacmel
Jacmel, a seaside town famous for its crafts, is a three hour drive south (of Port-au-Prince] across the mountains.
Visiting Notre Dame de la Guadeloupe
Children who participate in CMBM group exercises are less stressed out and less prone to the nightmares and angry outbursts that have plagued them since…
Our Haiti Team, Bill Clinton, and More
CMBM visits Haiti to discuss integrating its practices into Haiti's Ministry of Health. Their work has been supported by the likes of Bill Clinton for…
An Open Door in Gaza
“Mind-body medicine is a friend.” Says Iman, a physical therapist. “And being here is like living with my second family. Our message is love.”
Coming Together at CancerGuides Israel
I was particularly touched as I watched the Israelis and Palestinians, in my group, overcome initial suspicion and the pain that inequities in health care…
Our Work in Haiti: How Do You Connect?
CMBM faculty shares expertise in mind-body medicine with Haitian health professionals and educators in a series of professional trainings.
Our Work in Haiti: The Need
Follow our team of Haitian health-care providers, educators and team leaders on their journey to heal Haiti from the individual to national levels.
Our Work in Haiti: The Impact
CMBM brings hope and healing to those who experienced terrible losses in the January 2010 earthquake.
Food As Medicine: Day 4
Food As Medicine 2012 finishes up with brilliant discussion, cooking lessons, and a healthy shared lunch.
Food As Medicine: Day 3
Elements of clinical practice this morning, with Cindy Geyer, MD leading us through Laboratory Basics and Kathie Swift, MS, RD sharing Simplifying Supplements.
Food As Medicine: Day 2
Day 2 of FAM included an all-important guided tour of the essential science and clinical treatment of the digestive tract.
Food As Medicine 2012: Day 1
Day 1 at Food As Medicine 2012 was a great feast with over 300 marvelous people in attendance.
Day 5: Images of Our Time Together
Often without words, old and young, farmers as well as physicians, create a climate of acceptance in which everyone seems to feel safe.
Amazing Graces: Days Two, Three and Four
Discussing trauma in a supportive group environment helps those stricken with grief find joy
In Jacmel: The Missing Twin
...in the background for everyone in this coastal city, and all the surrounding communities, as well as in Port-au-Prince, is the tide of losses that…
Amazing Graces: Days Two, Three, and Four
...in the background for everyone in this coastal city, and all the surrounding communities, as well as in Port-au-Prince, is the tide of losses that…
Amazing Graces: Days Two and Three
One of the remarkable things about our trainings is how often people who at first seem utterly closed down—walled off with indifference and suspicion, sunken…
Day 1 of the Training- Jacmel, Haiti
120 trainees and 40 international faculty, interns, interpreters and staff come together in Haiti's Soeurs Salesiennes School to learn techniques for addressing trauma.
Arriving in Jacmel
At the community center in Jacmel, faculty, Haitian interns, and seasoned trainees come together to plan a future program
In Haiti
Trainees in Jacmel, Haiti will learn the science and practice of self-care, in a supportive small-group setting led by Dr. Gordon and Center faculty.
Report from the Field: Mind-Body with the Lakota at Pine Ridge
“I am in awe of the experience that taught me that a people can be wounded, yet open; display grace amidst pain and humor alongside…
Who Will Lead Haiti’s Mental Health Recovery?
Dedicated and talented leadership teams hope to work closely with Haitians to bring relief to their communities.
Visiting Leogane Haiti – Mind-Body Skills at Cardinal Leger Hospital
CMBM conducts a workshop at the Cardinal Leger Hospital in Haiti. Those with acute care needs, and the nurses who care for them, laugh for…
Visiting Leogane: Earthquake Epicenter to become Center of Healing
Visiting Leogane, the epicenter of the earthquake.
Haiti’s New President Michel Martelly, and New Hope
Political officials and leading figures gather to celebrate President Michel Martelly’s inauguration. His election brings new hope to Haiti after years of destruction.
Meeting Martelly: A New President for Haiti is Inaugurated
Haitian president-elect Michel Martelly visits Hotel Karibe to meet with CMBM’s US team and Haitian program director Linda Metayer.
In Haiti, Faces of Change: Mercedes’ Transformation
Mercedes has found strength and calm through the Mind-Body program, and uses her new growth to help those around her.
In Haiti: Faces of Change
Haiti Professional Training Program participants share how they have used what they learned from CMBM, and what they have taught to others.
In Haiti: Signs of Healing
Survivors of the earthquake are finding strength within themselves, and empowering one another through emotional healing.