November 19th, 8:30am - 10:45am (PST), 11:30am - 1:45pm (EST)
Tickets: $30 for CPA-NA members, $35 for non-members
This workshop will support participants in developing the confidence to facilitate their own climate café.
The workshop will include:
An explication of the psycho-social principles on which climate cafes are based
A short experiential climate cafe
Suggestions of a toolkit of practical resources
A discussion of practical aspects of organizing and facilitating.
Facilitators:
Janet A. Castellini, LCSW, LCADC, NCPsyA is a modern psychoanalyst in private practice. She worked in the field of energy and environment education for 27 years, developing programs ranging from school energy efficiency to student EV conversion and competition. She has been a trainer, writer, fundraiser, project developer, evaluator, and developer of networks and collaborative teams. She uses her psychological training to assist people to build inner strength to deal with climate change and the other major crises of our time.
Wendy Greenspun, Ph.D. is faculty and supervisor at the Manhattan Institute for Psychoanalysis and the Postgraduate Program in Marriage and Couple Therapy at the Derner Institute, Adelphi University. She is also on the steering committee and board of the Climate Psychology Alliance of North America.