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How to Facilitate and Host a Climate Cafe: An Online, Experiential Training

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Date: September 9, 2023

Time: 11:30am - 1:45pm (Eastern Time), 8:30am - 10:45am (Pacific Time)

Tickets: $20 for CPA-NA members, $25 for non-members

We have reduced our fee to ensure all can attend. Since we are an all-volunteer organization, we welcome an additional suggested donation of $20  from those with the ability to pay in order to defray costs and support our organization.

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:

Jennifer Fendya, PhD, is a Psychologist in private practice, Sandplay practitioner and forest therapy guide. She co-chairs the Climate Reality Project - Western NY chapter, is on the facilitation team for Climate Cafe training at CPA-NA and co-facilitates a monthly gathering through Healing Circles Global called Wild Times: Supporting each other during the polycrisis.  

Liliane Mavridara is mind-body health professional, transpersonal psychologist, and holistic consultant with over 20 years of individual and group facilitation experience in diverse contexts and cultural settings. Liliane leads and co-facilitates communities of practice in regenerative life skills building, including psychological flexibility and trauma-informed leadership. She is a Climate Health Ambassador, a Climate Reality Leader, and a co-facilitator with the CPA-NA Climate Café Training team.

HEALTHCARE DISCLAIMER REGARDING EXPERIENTIAL COMPONENTS OF WORKSHOPS OFFERED BY THE CLIMATE PSYCHOLOGY ALLIANCE-NORTH AMERICA

This workshop will include experiential components in which participants will work in a group format to discuss their thoughts and feelings, facilitated by the workshop leader. Although the leader may be a licensed mental health professional, these group experiences are not therapy groups, and the facilitator will not engage in rendering any psychotherapeutic or healthcare advice, or advice of any kind for any individual or for their particular situation.

The Climate Psychology Alliance-North America does not provide medical, mental health or any other type of healthcare service. No diagnosis or treatment of, or advice regarding, any medical or mental health condition or illness of any participant can or will be offered. Participation in our workshops cannot substitute for, and is not an alternative to, medical or other healthcare diagnosis and treatment when a medical or mental health condition or illness is present. Participants are advised to seek diagnosis, treatment and advice regarding medical or mental health conditions or illnesses from physicians, psychotherapists and other licensed healthcare professionals.

By attending this event, I understand and agree to the limitations of the experiential components of workshops offered by the Climate Psychology Alliance-North America effective the date of this transaction.

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