Healing Through Drama
Explore a range of tools and methods of dramatherapy for healing, including role methods, psychodrama, sociodrama and forum theater.
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Writing Through the Seasons: The Healing Power of Nature
Writing Through the Seasons will guide us in poetry and writing practices that explore seasonal changes as opportunities for healing and creativity.
Coming Home to Our Senses Meditation
Evidence-based meditation techniques to help us focus and be more fully present. Learn mindfulness practices to enhance awareness and joy in everyday life.
The Wellspring of Kapha – An Ayurveda-Inspired Cooking Class
DC, United StatesIn this Ayurveda cooking class, balance the Kapha dosha in spring with the appropriate diet to support lightness, dryness & heat our metabolism requires.
Give Your Voice Life After Death: An Ethical Will Writing Workshop
A typical legal will is about property and assets you will leave behind. But what about the intangible parts of you that you hope your loved ones will remember?
EMPATHY: Love, Compassion and Our Lives!
Join Renee for a timely, interactive healing arts “workout,” designed to strengthen your empathy and compassion as we also examine the virtue of love.
Hot Topics for Young Adults: Let’s Talk About Sex AND Pleasure
Join us as we have an honest conversation and provide info to help support a safe, healthy, and pleasurable approach to sex & cancer for young adults.
Stages of Healing: Therapeutic Play-Making
In a 4-week group drama therapy experience, we will articulate and transform our own stories of healing and loss into a new artistic expression.
Give Your Voice Life After Death: An Ethical Will Writing Workshop
A typical legal will is about property and assets you will leave behind. But what about the intangible parts of you that you hope your loved ones will remember?
25th Anniversary Conversation Series: Artist-in-Residence Program
Up next in our 25th Anniversary Conversation Series, we will highlight our Artist-in-Residence programming.
Give Your Voice Life After Death: An Ethical Will Writing Workshop
A typical legal will is about property and assets you will leave behind. But what about the intangible parts of you that you hope your loved ones will remember?
Read with Smith Center
For our March 1st book club session, we will continue discussing "The Book of Hope: A Survival Guide for Trying Times" by Jane Goodall and Douglas Abrams.
Head and Neck Cancer Support Group
DC, United StatesThis monthly support group is designed for adult patients/survivors diagnosed with Head and Neck cancers and their caregivers.
Medical Cannabis for Oncology Patients
This session will address evidence-based research and practices for medical cannabis use for oncology patients, focusing on the DC area.
Tools for Living Authentically with Cancer
As a 2-time survivor and daughter of a 4-time survivor, cancer has been a part of my life for decades. I hope to share ways we have coped, dealt and healed.
Cooking with Soy: The Basics of Tofu, Tempeh and Miso
Smith Center for Healing and the Arts 1632 U Street, NW, Washington, DC, United StatesChef Kara will share the most recent studies and guidance regarding the use of soy products as part of a cancer-fighting diet to promote health.
Insightful Collage Watercolor Workshop
Learn basic watercolor techniques and explore ideas behind colors, shapes, and textures. We will create a meaningful collage through a fun creative process.
Joint Freeing Series: An Everyday Practice
This class will teach you how to do the joint freeing series, which can help you gain and maintain mobility, strength and flexibility in the joints.
Healing in the Kitchen with Laura: Picnic Time!
Are you ready for Healing in the Kitchen with Chef Laura? We'll put a twist on a few Thanksgiving favorites. Collect menu ideas for days and days!
Seeing with the Heart
We will select an image of our own and write a 5-line cinquain poem. The poem is meant to "express the heart of an experience in just a few words."
