If you have a problem accessing our program calendar, please email programs@smithcenter.org. We will be happy to talk about our program offerings and assist you with registration.
with Sylvia Sturm and Connie Custer Anyone can learn and use Reiki. This gentle hands-on modality utilizes the power of universal life force energy to harmonize the energies of the body. It is a gift anyone can use daily to instill deep relaxation. When deeply relaxed, the body can begin to use its own inner … Continue reading Reiki 1 Certification: Part 2
with artist Leigh Davis Join us for a conversation and discussion with artist Leigh Davis focusing on ELEs (end-of-life experiences). ELEs are unusual experiences that typically occur around the time of a death and are experienced by a person who is dying or who has lost a loved one. These experiences can be interpreted as … Continue reading A Conversation and Discussion of End-of-Life Experiences
with Erin Price, LGSW, and Samantha Evans A workshop for caregivers of a loved one at any stage of cancer treatment. We will incorporate writing and creativity to process the topics of self-forgiveness and guilt. About Erin Price Erin serves as Smith Center’s Director of Young Adult and Psychosocial Support Programs. She is trained … Continue reading Caregiver Workshop: Self-Forgiveness and Guilt
with Ravenna Raven & Jenny Hegland Join poets Ravenna Raven and Jenny Hegland for a 5-15 minute conversation as they write custom poems that are composed, typewritten, and given to each participant. Participants can arrive anytime between 12:00 and 3:00pm and wait their turn for a conversation with one of the poets. Tea and water … Continue reading Free Custom Poetry
with Deidre Orceyre, ND, MSOM, L.Ac. Dr. Orceyre is offering short (30m), healthy living consultations for members of the Smith Center community who may be unable to access medical integrative services in a clinical setting due to cost limitations. By Appointment Only. Naturopathic Consultations are offered in 30-minute sessions, monthly on Thursdays from 5:00-7:00pm. By … Continue reading Naturopathic Consultations
with Tamara Wellons, Artist in Residence Manager at Smith Center for Healing and the Arts featuring Kinard Cherry Valentines Day 2020! Please join us for a new concert series at the gallery hosted by our very own Tamara Wellons, Artist in Residence Manager at Smith Center for Healing and the Arts and Washington, DC based … Continue reading Tami and Friends
Explore the role of nutrition in cancer care in this fun and informative cooking class. Learn the basic principles of healthy and delicious food selection and preparation.
with Donna Smith, JD Compassion & Choices will host a week of events to highlight the passing of the Death with Dignity Act DC Week of Compassion Tuesday, February 18th - Smith Center Presentation and Discussion Donna Smith, JD, will present her passionate work with Compassion and Choices DC to Smith Center participants. Donna's talk … Continue reading Care and Choices at the End of Life
with Rick Black, an international prize-winning haiku poet Take some of your most cherished and beloved memories -- and turn them into haiku or short poems to share with others. When you're feeling low and just need an extra boost, it will help remind you of your favorite times and people. An experienced poet will … Continue reading Healing Haiku Workshop
with Helen Frederick The Healing Arts Series Exploring the concept of site-specific space and working from a probe the instructor will provide, you will experiment with one element that can be repeated, expanded, or interfaced with itself to plan a small artwork. With personally defined activities derived from objects that act as touchstones, you will take a … Continue reading Experiencing Our Touchstones Together: A Workshop with Helen Frederick
with Johnathan Gilbert, L.Ac., NCCAOM Nearly two thousand years ago a series of Chinese medical classics were written with the idea of not only treating illness but also exploring our place and meaning in the world. In this lecture Jonathan Gilbert will be looking at a few of these ideas and images and explain how … Continue reading Traditional Chinese Medicine: Nature and Imagery
with Danielle Ferris, MS, OTR/L, CLT 45-minute Group Exercise class. Pump It Up PINK! Features a full body workout set to upbeat music. Using The Strength ABC program, based on the PAL Trial, participants will participate in progressive weightlifting through a series of core, upper body and lower body exercises using light weights. Exercises involve … Continue reading Lift and Learn About Lymphedema
This program is being offered virtually through Zoom. with Deidre Orceyre, ND, MSOM, L.Ac. Dr. Orceyre is offering short (30m), healthy living consultations for members of the Smith Center community who may be unable to access medical integrative services in a clinical setting due to cost limitations. By Appointment Only. Naturopathic Consultations are offered in … Continue reading ONLINE – Naturopathic Consultations
This program is being offered virtually through Zoom. Please register here to receive the Zoom link to participate. with Michelle Stravitz and Ilana Gamerman Exercise is so important, especially if you’ve had a cancer diagnosis! Michelle Stravitz and Ilana Gamerman of 2Unstoppable will present the research and share practical guidance, tips, and resources to help … Continue reading ONLINE – Movement and Exercise After a Cancer Diagnosis
This program is being offered virtually through Zoom. Please register here to receive the Zoom link to participate. with Danielle Ferris, MS, OTR/L, CLT, Maude Fish, and Bonnie Vermillion This ongoing healing circle will focus on the unique needs that people who are living with Lymphedema face. No matter where you find yourself on your … Continue reading Healing Circle for People Living with Lymphedema
This program is being offered virtually through Zoom. In order to participate and receive the Zoom link, you must register here or by emailing carla@smithcenter.org with Julie McCarter In this creative workshop, you'll have the opportunity to learn and practice mindfulness through the art of image making. In a series of photographic assignments, we'll focus … Continue reading Mindfulness and the Art of Image Making
This program is being offered virtually through Zoom. In order to participate and receive the Zoom link, you must register here or by emailing carla@smithcenter.org with Debra Diamond, Ph.D. In "Diary of a Death Doula: 25 Lessons the Dying Teach Us About the Afterlife," psychic medium, and near-death experience researcher Dr. Debra Diamond presents the story … Continue reading What Really Happens in the Afterlife
This program is being offered virtually through Zoom. In order to participate and receive the Zoom link, you must register here or by emailing carla@smithcenter.org with Miles Braun, MD, MPH Integrative Medicine helps us to make skillful and healthy choices with regard to diet, exercise, sleep, connecting with others, stress reduction, and avoiding toxins. It also … Continue reading Integrative Oncology 2020, for Patient and Survivor
This program is being offered virtually through Zoom. In order to participate and receive the Zoom link, you must register here or by emailing carla@smithcenter.org with MaryAnn Jones Make a cup of your favorite tea and join a safe space to share our fears and bring awareness to possibilities. Listen, share, ask—whatever feels good to you. … Continue reading Thrive Tea Party
This program is being offered virtually through Zoom. In order to participate and receive the Zoom link, you must register here or by emailing carla@smithcenter.org with Bonnie Vermillion Healthy-Steps, Moving you to better health with the Lebed Method is a therapeutic, evidence-based exercise program originally designed for persons with or at risk for lymphedema. Because it … Continue reading Healthy Steps Exercise Program
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