New Video Consultation Group Beginning This Month! Facilitated by: Sonja Saltman, MFT – EHI Core Instructor, and Doug Silberstein, MFT – EHI Affiliate Instructor Are you interested in strengthening your understanding of an E-H approach to psychotherapy, enriching your work with your clients and supporting your own personal and professional development? E-H therapists seek not only a deeper knowing of
Join Us for the Next Clinical Workshop on April 10th! With Christine Armstrong, MFT and Louis Dangles, MFT This webinar is the eighth in EHI’s series of webinars on depolarization:Depolarizing Our Minds, Our Hearts & Our Nation Date: Saturday, April 10th, 2021 Time: 10am-1pm, Pacific Time; Via Zoom Meeting w/ Zoom Breakout Rooms CE: 3 CEs for live participation pending sponsorship approval*. Fee:
His words were stoic and straightforward: “I’ve been in well over a hundred firefights. When I picked up pieces of my buddy and put them in a body bag…that’s hard even to say.” Sadly, that was just a small slice of the brutality. Then there’s the father, talking about his young daughter, sobbing, “she went to bed…and she just never
Welcome to The Existential Moment, EHI’s email digest intended to inform and inspire your healing work and growth in a brief but evocative format. In therapy (and life!), we recognize a pearl of ancient wisdom: to move a mountain, begin by carrying away small stones. Introductions complete, let us orient ourselves as we begin our journey. Maps are a useful
The teaching team at EHI is very excited to offer a new 2-1/2 day online training workshop in Core Skills in Existential-Humanistic Psychotherapy. In this 15-hour online training, leading instructors in the E-H field will provide theoretical explanation and experiential opportunities for the development and/or strengthening of skills and capacities that are not only core to the E-H approach but
Due to extended Coronavirus concerns EHI has rescheduled the existential training course, “Existential-Humanistic Therapy: Principles of Practice,” until October. It is our hope that with the anticipated release of vaccines that surges in cases will subside and people will be able to congregate for trainings such as this. The training course will be held at Westerbeke Ranch from October 10-15, 2021.
Justin Karter of Mad in America podcast speaks with Kirk Schneider in an interview that Kirk describes as “one of the most personal and substantive discussions I’ve experienced on social media to date.” In this interview, Schneider discusses his path into psychology, including his own struggles and growth, his approach to psychotherapy, and his scholarship on the psychology of awe and the polarized
Seize the Moment Podcast Interviews Dr Kirk Schneider!! In this interview Leon and Alen talk to Kirk about his latest book, The DePolarizing of America: A Guidebook to Healing and his involvement in the Braver Angels Network. This interview features a substantive conversation on the history and structure of the Experiential Democracy Dialogue, a conflict-mediation approach which he founded which
July 11th 10am PST. With Presenters: Kirk Schneider, PhD and Bob Edelstein, LMFT.
This webinar will present mental health practitioners with a conflict mediation approach that can help them work with the sense of otherness both in themselves and with their clients. This webinar will be both didactic and experiential.
Existential thinkers have a long history of thriving in the face of crisis. Dr Kirk Schneider has just written a new article, What Existentialists Can Teach Us About COVID-19, on his blog. In this article he cites May Angelou, Rollo May, Albert Camus, Viktor Frankel, and Ernest Becker as existentialists who overcame personal traumas, ordeals and illnesses and found hope
A follow up to Schneider’s groundbreaking book, The Polarized Mind, The Depolarizing of America is an essential read for those who are striving for social healing and positive collective change.
Author Quote: “The book draws on my experience with humanistically oriented conflict mediation groups and provides practical, structured formats for both laypeople and professionals to use in a variety of settings, ” Kirk Schneider
Release Date: June 15, 2020
Author: Dr Kirk Schneider
Publisher: University Professors Press
Tom Greening, PhD, Poet and Author, at EHI’s 8th Conference which celebrated EHI cofounder, Jim Bugental. He shares insight into his complicated relationship with Jim Bugental, his poetry, the motivation behind his often irreverent “pokes” at what he views as some of the precociousness of existential therapy. He also shares his thoughts on why he started poetry in answer to a couple of questions from Nader Shabahangi about how he first connected with poetry. As he describes, ‘that in the pain and distress of living” and “discovering that well, you don’t just have to be a victim…” “Are you the cause of your life and experience or at the effect of, the recipient of it?”
New EHI Workshop Series Depolarizing Our Minds, Our Hearts & Our Nation Just Added: August 15, 2020! White Privilege & Depolarization Developed and Led by EHI Affiliate Instructor: Louis Hoffman PhD, PSY Date: Saturday, 08/15/2020 Time:10:00 AM – 1:00 PM, Pacific Location: Online via Zoom Meeting & Zoom Breakout Rooms Fee: $35; $20 for Students & Elders (65 and over)*
EHNW is hosting a free webinar: An Existential Crisis: Hope and Fear in Uncertain TimesSaturday, April 25, 2020 11 AM – 1 PM We are all in uncharted territory as we face the pandemic and its consequences. None of us have ever confronted anything like this before. Many of our existential themes are moving to the forefront such as: We are all inter-connected
Online Webinar: Existential Challenges During a Pandemic April 19 & 26, 2020 9:00am-11:00am Pacific Led by Dr. Alfried Längle, MD, PhD, Dr. h.c.mult Hosted by MindBodyPassport4 Continuing Education Credits How to Cope and Make Meaning During Quarantine How do we find meaning during a time of isolation: loss of freedom, loss of routines, and loss of physical interactions? Many of us
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