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Help Build Resilience in the Aftermath of Natural Disasters
Every month now, natural disasters devastate entire cities and regions. Across the country and around the world, hurricanes and fires, flooding and earthquakes are confronting…
Breathing in, Breathing out: Haiti’s Children
The first of a series of short videos by award-winning documentary filmmaker Tod Lending on our Global Trauma Relief work in Haiti.
CMBM aims to establish a nation-wide program of psychological self-care
The CMBM Haiti Program on the deLayski Family Foundation website.
Back to School: So Much / So Little
The staff at the school shared that the mind-body skills taught by Haitian CMBM graduates have helped the behavior of 60% of the older kids
A Long Way to Go
Over the next few months, 10-week-long small group workshops will take place at the Foyer des Orphelins d’Haiti Orphanage.
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…
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 Healing
Jean Nervian Batichon shows us how CMBM helped him find the internal strength to care for himself and those he loves.
Our Work in Haiti: The Impact
CMBM brings hope and healing to those who experienced terrible losses in the January 2010 earthquake.
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.
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.
Haiti Snapshot: A Guest Blog by Mark Silverberg, volunteer photographer
Guest blogger Mark Silverberg shares his account of his time in the tent camps in Haiti.
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.
