Our hearts are with Ukraine and the millions of people displaced by the war, as well as to Russians who have fled Russia for fear of persecution, arrest or worse. We support the IARPP Ukrainian Psychotherapist Relief Fund, which provides direct funds to psychotherapists in Ukraine: On March 7, 2022, IARPP launched the IARPP Ukrainian Psychotherapist Relief Fund – https://iarpp.memberclicks.net/IARPPUkraineSupport – for the purpose of helping psychotherapists in Ukraine with the basic living expenses of food, water, housing and medical…

When attending our observing one of our Kids Kicking Cancer workshops at Columbia, whether songwriting, singing, or calming cello to soothe the environment when it gets busy, it’s amazing to see how music changes the mood of everyone there. The waiting room can be a stressful place; as one grapples with administrative tasks, while worrying about a treatment for themselves or a loved one that may be forthcoming. Whatever age, or role, whether actively engaged in writing/singing or actively listening…