Abiding in Beloved Community: The Cory Johnson Program through the Lens of Literary Imagination; a Talk by Rev. Liz Walker

Roxbury Presbyterian Church Social Impact Center 328 Warren Street, Roxbury, Massachusetts, United States

Join us as we look at our Cory Johnson Program for Post-Traumatic Healing (CJP) trauma work through the lens of literary imagination. Activists, intellectuals and artists throughout contemporary history have eluded to the beloved community as a place and mindset of grace filled justice and reconciliation. Through the words of Dr. Martin Luther King and […]

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Connecting the Dots of Our Stories

Roxbury Presbyterian Church Social Impact Center 328 Warren Street, Roxbury, Massachusetts, United States

The Cory Johnson Program for Post-Traumatic Healing Thursday, 10/17: Connecting the Dots in Your Story Often we struggle with questions like “Why is my life so hard? “Will I always feel this overwhelmed?” and “Why do I feel so alone?” This evening will be led by the community companions of the Cory Johnson Program who […]

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Can We Talk? Community Conversation on Trauma Thursday 5/30/19 at 6:00 PM

Roxbury Presbyterian Church Social Impact Center 328 Warren Street, Roxbury, Massachusetts, United States

We hope you will join us for Can We Talk? next Thursday, 5/30, starting with dinner at 6 p.m. It is a chance to support each other in community as we share our stories of loss, trauma, hope, and healing. Along with our artists-in-residence who offer their creative expressions, we also have trauma-informed child care […]

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Healers of the Line: Recognizing & Healing Inherited Trauma

Roxbury Presbyterian Church Social Impact Center 328 Warren Street, Roxbury, Massachusetts, United States

 Healers of the Line: Recognizing & Healing Inherited Trauma THURSDAY 5/9 at 6:00 PM starting with dinner; FREE and CHILD CARE PROVIDED Cory Johnson Program for Post-Traumatic Healing We now know that profound suffering can cause changes to genetic expression, potentially leading to someone in a future generation experiencing the symptoms of a trauma (wound) […]

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Healers of the Line: Recognizing & Healing Inherited Trauma

Roxbury Presbyterian Church Social Impact Center 328 Warren Street, Roxbury, Massachusetts, United States

The Cory Johnson Program for Post-Traumatic Healing presents: Trauma Education Night on THURSDAY 3/21!! Dinner at 6 pm; Program at 7 pm TOPIC: Healers of the Line: Recognizing & Healing Inherited Trauma We now know that profound suffering can cause changes to our DNA/genes, potentially leading to someone in a future generation experiencing the symptoms […]

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Understanding the Impact of Trauma on Children

Roxbury Presbyterian Church Social Impact Center 328 Warren Street, Roxbury, Massachusetts, United States

You are invited to come to The Cory Johnson Trauma Program next Thursday, 2/14, when, for our Trauma Education Night, we will welcome Elizabeth Warner, Psy.D. who will share her expertise about children and trauma. Whether you are a parent/caregiver/adult who wants to learn more about how to help a child in your life OR […]

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Reconnecting with Self-Care and Meaning after Trauma and Loss

Roxbury Presbyterian Church Social Impact Center 328 Warren Street, Roxbury, Massachusetts, United States

It's a new year - what better time than now to turn the  page and commit to improving self-care and exploring new meaning after trauma and loss?  Come and be with us on Thursday 1/17 at 6 pm at The Cory Johnson Program for Post-Traumatic Healing, Roxbury Presbyterian Church, 328 Warren St, Roxbury. We will […]

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The Horse Whisperer: A Unique Way to Understand Trauma and Healing

Roxbury Presbyterian Church Social Impact Center 328 Warren Street, Roxbury, Massachusetts, United States

We invite you to a special night at the Cory Johnson Trauma Program,  Thursday, 12/13/18 at 6 pm. Please join us as we have a special guest who is an expert in trauma recovery, Joe Spinazzola, Ph.D. Through clips of the movie, The Horse Whisperer, he has a unique and very helpful way of explaining […]

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Abiding in the Community: A Faith Based Response to a Neighborhood in Pain

Roxbury Presbyterian Church Social Impact Center 328 Warren Street, Roxbury, Massachusetts, United States

Abiding in the Community: A Faith Based Response to a Neighborhood in Pain is a conference day on Saturday 11/3/18 to highlight community 'healing-centered' support that strives to address the chronic individual and collective impact of trauma. Whether from  community violence, racism, structural oppression, poverty, addiction, or various forms of interpersonal abuse, trauma is at […]

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Can We Talk? Community Conversation on Trauma

Roxbury Presbyterian Church Social Impact Center 328 Warren Street, Roxbury, Massachusetts, United States

You are invited to "CAN WE TALK?" , a monthly conversation around trauma & loss, Thursday 3/29/18 starting with dinner at 6 pm and then moving into the conversation at 7 pm. This is for everyone and anyone who is struggling with loss, trauma, and/or grief. This evening will hopefully offer safe space and connection […]

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Can We Talk? Community Conversation on Trauma Thursday 2/22/18 at 6 PM

Roxbury Presbyterian Church Social Impact Center 328 Warren Street, Roxbury, Massachusetts, United States

Rev. Liz Walker invites you to "CAN WE TALK?" , a monthly conversation around trauma & loss, Thursday 2/22/18 starting with dinner at 6 pm and then moving into the conversation. This is for everyone and anyone who is struggling with loss, trauma, and/or grief. This evening will hopefully offer safe space and connection within […]

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Can We Talk? Community Conversation on Trauma Thursday 1/25 at 6 pm

Roxbury Presbyterian Church Social Impact Center 328 Warren Street, Roxbury, Massachusetts, United States

Rev. Liz Walker invites you to "CAN WE TALK?" , a monthly conversation around trauma & loss, Thursday 1/25/18 starting with dinner at 6 pm and then moving into the conversation. This is for everyone and anyone who is struggling with loss, trauma, and/or grief. This evening will hopefully offer safe space and connection within […]

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Can We Talk? Community Conversation on Trauma Thursday 11/30 at 6 pm

Roxbury Presbyterian Church Social Impact Center 328 Warren Street, Roxbury, Massachusetts, United States

You are invited to "CAN WE TALK?" , a monthly conversation around trauma & loss, Thursday 11/30/17 starting with dinner at 6 pm and then moving into the conversation at 6:45. This is for everyone and anyone who is struggling with loss, trauma, and/or grief. This evening will hopefully offer safe space and connection within […]

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Understanding and Transforming Trauma – RPC Cory Johnson Trauma Program

Roxbury Presbyterian Church Social Impact Center 328 Warren Street, Roxbury, Massachusetts, United States

Please join The Roxbury Presbyterian Church Cory Johnson Program for Post-Traumatic Healing as we learn more about the impacts of trauma and how we can connect with and claim the healing wisdom within us. Current mental health understanding for trauma recovery will be presented along with how the healing process is essentially a spiritual one. […]

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Abide & Persevere: The Spiritual Essence of Post-Traumatic Healing

Roxbury Presbyterian Church Social Impact Center 328 Warren Street, Roxbury, Massachusetts, United States

Abide & Persevere: The Spiritual Essence of Post-Traumatic Healing 1st Annual Fall Conference Saturday, November 4, 2017, from 9:00 am to 5:15 pm (registration 8:30 am) Keynote: Rev. Liz Walker Location: Roxbury Presbyterian Church 328 Warren Street Roxbury, MA 02119 Trauma healing takes root at the very place where a caregiver’s or community’s ability to […]

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Can We Talk? Community Conversation on Trauma Thursday 10/26 at 6 pm

Roxbury Presbyterian Church Social Impact Center 328 Warren Street, Roxbury, Massachusetts, United States

Rev. Liz Walker invites you to "CAN WE TALK?" , a monthly conversation around trauma & loss, Thursday 10/26/17 starting with dinner at 6 pm and then moving into the conversation at 6:45. This is for everyone and anyone who is struggling with loss, trauma, and/or grief. This evening will hopefully offer safe space and […]

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Can We Talk? Community Support for Trauma & Loss Thursday 8/31 at 6 pm

Roxbury Presbyterian Church Social Impact Center 328 Warren Street, Roxbury, Massachusetts, United States

You are invited to "CAN WE TALK?" , a monthly conversation of support around trauma & loss, Thursday 8/31/17 starting with dinner at 6 pm and then moving into the conversation around 7 pm. This is for everyone and anyone who is struggling with loss, trauma, and/or grief. This evening will hopefully offer safe space and connection within […]

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Can We Talk? Community Conversation on Trauma Thursday 7/27 at 6 pm

Roxbury Presbyterian Church Social Impact Center 328 Warren Street, Roxbury, Massachusetts, United States

You are invited to "CAN WE TALK?" , a monthly conversation around trauma & loss, Thursday 7/27/17 starting with dinner at 6 pm and then moving into the conversation at 6:45. This is for everyone and anyone who is struggling with loss, trauma, and/or grief. This evening will hopefully offer safe space and connection within community. […]

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Summer Support for Trauma, Grief, and Loss: Cory Johnson Program for Post-Traumatic Healing

Roxbury Presbyterian Church Social Impact Center 328 Warren Street, Roxbury, Massachusetts, United States

This Thursday, 7/13, please join us for what we are calling Summer Support !  Summer often brings more concerns for our youth, our neighborhoods, as well as being a time that can highlight concerns we hold in general about our lives and our families - particularly as we spend more time together.  We also can find that we have less supports […]

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Can We Talk? Community Conversation on Trauma Thursday 6/29 at 6 pm

Roxbury Presbyterian Church Social Impact Center 328 Warren Street, Roxbury, Massachusetts, United States

You are invited to "CAN WE TALK?" , a monthly conversation around trauma & loss,   Thursday 6/29/17 starting with dinner at 6 pm and then moving into the conversation at 6:45.  This is for everyone and anyone who is struggling with loss, trauma, and/or grief. This evening will hopefully offer safe space and connection within community.  […]

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