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The Key to Haiti’s Happier 2nd Anniversary
The key to a happier future anniversary is understanding how much work there is to be done, and offering help to those who are still…
Haiti’s Earthquake Anniversary Reactions
The Earthquake Anniversary brings up memories of the extraordinary pain that the entire Haitian population has suffered, as well as renewing emotional and physical distress.
Haiti’s Earthquake Anniversary: Building Blocks
Linda Metayer and Dr. Gordon discuss the extent of psychological trauma, and the practical steps people can take to heal themselves and their communities.
Helping Haitians to Heal, Part 4
Participants discuss the power of safe place imagery, and the importance of relaxing when fear begins to take over.
Helping Haitians to Heal, Part 3
During the training there is a drawing exercise, a sequence of three pages: one of “one’s self,” “one’s biggest problem” and “the solution to the…
Helping Haitians to Heal, part 2
Men and women who have held back personal feeling in favor of continual service to others practice self care in small groups.
Helping Haitians to Heal, Part 1
The CMBM team gathers together in the Champs de Mars tent camp to speak with residents about emotional obstacles.
New CMBM Gaza Program Documentary
I'm so pleased to present to you this brand new, powerful documentary we filmed this July. I hope you'll take a few minutes to watch…
Trauma Healing for Haitian Nursing Students
Nursing students learn the benefits of drawing as a form of self-expression and self-discovery.
Trauma Healing for Haitian Red Cross Staff and Volunteers (Croix Rouge Haitien)
Haitian Red Cross volunteers and CMBM members come together to share drawings, quiet their minds, and support one another.
CMBM’s Drawing Exercise Resonates in Haiti
Drawings allow people to tap into their intuition and imagination without effort. They find themselves creating images they’d never imagined, sketching solutions to problems that…
At School in Haiti: Andre’s Story
Andre lost his cousins when their University building collapsed. Through his imagination he finds forgiveness and a reason to keep living.
At School: A Place to Help Haitian Children II
Students learn the value of sharing the pain and fear they feel, in the classroom, at home, or with a friend.
At School: A Place to Help Haitian Children
Today we have been invited by Principal Frere Jacques Anthony Germeil to College Canado Haitien. We will be teaching eleventh and twelfth graders lessons in…
Meetings with Remarkable Haitians—Dr. Jean Hugues Henrys and Dr. Alex Larsen
CMBM discusses a future Haitian leadership team with Haiti's Minister of Health and the dean of the Faculty of Medicine at the University of Notre…
Meetings with Remarkable Haitians: Drs. Guiteau & Amedee-Gedeon
Red Cross president Dr. Michael Amedee-Gedeon and Executive Officer Dr. Jean-Pierre Guiteau share their concerns about the stress their staff and volunteers are experiencing
Meetings with Remarkable Haitians: Dr. Emmanuel Justima
NGO leaders and UN coordinators come together to discuss the emotional, psychological, and social needs of the close to 2 million people who have lost…
Meetings with Remarkable Haitians: Pierre Andre DuMas
Pierre Dumas, bishop of the Diocese Anse-a-veau/Miragoane and president of the Catholic Church's service arm, invites CMBM to present its method of healing trauma to…
Healing Kids in Haiti, Pt. 2
During a workshop centered on drawing, students sketch the houses they lost during the earthquake.
Healing Kids in Haiti, Pt. 1
Exploring partnerships in Port-au-Prince, and conducting workshops for kids and caregivers.
“Haiti – Picking Up the Pieces” on NPR
Dr. Gordon speaks on NPR's "Talk of the Nation" regarding the medical situation in Haiti, and his mission to help Haitians heal.
A Hospital in Haiti–Day 3, pt. 2
Barth Green, Chairman of the Department of Neurosurgery at the University of Miami Medical School, leads Project Medishare in Haiti. Along with the US based…
A Hospital in Haiti–Day 3, Pt. 1
The team visits a make-shift hospital in Haiti to speak with survivors and hear their stories.
Celebrating Hope and Healing in Haiti–Day 2
Hundreds gather at the Champs de Mars to praise God while the Haitian president and preachers share a message of strength, faith, and community.
Haiti Day 1, Pt. 2 of2–Visit to the Tent city
Families who lost their homes now live in tents provided by the French Red Cross.
Bringing Psychological Healing and Hope to Haiti; Day 1, Part 1 of 2–Arrival
Our approach combines mind-body techniques such as meditation, guided imagery, biofeedback, and yoga, self-expression in words, drawings, and movement, and small group support.
On Our Way to Haiti
CMBM travels to Haiti to begin exploring partnerships with the Haitian government, NGO’s, and other community groups.
Day 7: The Gaza Training Ends
“We have been on a journey,” says the psychologist who is leading the final session of Mohammed’s group. She sits comfortably cross-legged on the floor,…
Open Minds and Warm But Troubled Hearts in Closed Gaza (II), Day 6
In the small groups we see and hear that the consequences of history are inscribed in our participants’ pain and fears. Remember the hurt that…
Open Minds, and Warm but Troubled Hearts in Closed Gaza
Day 5 As the days pass, our participants discover and discuss new possibilities of psychophysiological self-regulation – breathing deeply to relax in spite of the…
