DeShannon Barnes-Bowens, MS Founder and Director of ILERA Counseling and Education Services By Petra Halbur The reconciliation of sexuality and spiritually – body and soul – is a struggle for many people. Yet DeShannon Barnes-Bowens, a psychotherapist and an orisa priestess … [Read more...] about DeShannon Barnes-Bowens: “Sacred Sexuality” in Psychotherapy and Spiritual Practice
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“Raising the Platform for Students Voices” by Kelly Siegel-Stechler
by Kelly Siegel-Stechler, Interfaith Youth Fellowship program Co-Trainer and Outreach Coordinator In New York City, we routinely hear about how our schools are failing, students aren’t graduating from high school, and change is needed if we want our young people to have the … [Read more...] about “Raising the Platform for Students Voices” by Kelly Siegel-Stechler
Working with Clergy to Address Domestic Violence – Faith Leader Spotlight on Anindita Chatterjee Bhaumik
Anindita Chatterjee Bhaumik, Community and External Affairs Coordinator for CONNECT; NYPD clergy liaison for Hindu communities By Petra Halbur Addressing domestic violence in New York City’s faith communities requires effective partnerships between social workers and … [Read more...] about Working with Clergy to Address Domestic Violence – Faith Leader Spotlight on Anindita Chatterjee Bhaumik
William F. Baker to present James Parks Morton Interfaith Award to Bob Abernethy at Annual Gala
William F. Baker will be presenting the James Parks Morton Interfaith Award to Bob Abernethy, Founder, Executive Editor, & Host, PBS’ Religion & Ethics NewsWeekly. Dr. Baker directs the Bernard L. Schwartz Center for Media, Education, and Public Policy at Fordham … [Read more...] about William F. Baker to present James Parks Morton Interfaith Award to Bob Abernethy at Annual Gala
Religion and Spirituality in Times of Crisis
Date: Thursday, July 16 Time: 1:30 pm - 4:30 pm Location: The Roosevelt Hotel, 45 East 45th Street, New York, NY 10017 An interfaith dialogue cosponsored by ICNY and the Association for Spiritual, Ethical, and Religious Values in Counseling, in conjunction with ASERVIC’s … [Read more...] about Religion and Spirituality in Times of Crisis
