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Resilience: The Biology of Stress and the Science of Hope

  • UU Catskills 320 Sawkill Road Kingston, NY, 12401 United States (map)

Film Screening and Panel Discussion with Community Leaders

In-person and on Zoom.

Film: 6:00pm

Discussion: 7:00pm

RESILIENCE is a one-hour, Award Winning, documentary film that delves into the science of Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) and the birth of a new movement to treat and prevent the effects of Toxic Stress in childhood & beyond. Now understood to be one of the leading causes of everything from heart disease and cancer to substance abuse and depression, extremely stressful experiences in childhood can alter brain development and have lifelong effects on health and behavior.

Panelists: Lucy Barbera, PhD, LCAT, Director, Trauma-Informed Creative Art Therapy Certificate Programs, SUNY Albany School of Social Welfare, Director, Creative Arts Therapy Studio Reverend Bob Janis-Dillon, Minister, Unitarian Universalist Congregation of the Catskills Natalie Mesa, LMSW, Institute for Family Health, Kingston Pediatric Care Clinic Frank Waters, Executive Director, MyKingstonKids, Inc. Tyrone Wilson, Founder, Harambee, Commissioner, Ulster County Human Rights Commission

Moderator: Beth Coons, LCSWR, Founder, Resilient Child Fund

ZOOM LINK:
https://zoom.us/j/92303511712?pwd=MkppV1lrSG5LODZYSm53YUlJZkxrQT09

Meeting ID: 923 0351 1712
Passcode: 710523
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