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Multicultural Wellness Education

This is a one-year training program consisting of quarterly modules and an internship. It is facilitated by Capacitar Founder/Director, Patricia Cane, Ph.D. or members of the international team, Joan Condon M.A., Mary Litell, OSF, M.A. Marjorie Wilbur, MA, and Margaret Wilson, RSCJ.  It is usually offered in collaboration with other organizations. The program focuses on developing personal and community vision and skills for those working in outreach services, the healing professions, education, ministry, psychology, social work, spirituality and volunteer work.

Training objectives include development of:

• Basic proficiency in Capacitar wellness practices: Tai Chi, meditation, breathwork, fingerholds to manage emotions, Emotional Freedom Technique, visualization, energy exercises, active listening, acupressure protocols, polarity, simple massage
• Understanding and integration of theories and research that form the basis of Capacitar work: energy and field theory, the new cosmology, multicultural theory, leadership development, healing systems
• Facility in using a learner-centered popular education model through a practicum in the community
• Personal vision and values and a commitment to one's own personal healing process.

 

2012-2015 Trainings-Multicultural Wellness Education

United States

Santa Barbara

La Casa de Maria Retreat Center
Juliet Spohn Twomey 805-969-5031 juliet@lcdm.org CEUs
2012 Training: Mar 16-18 Jun 8-10  Sept 7-9   Nov 16-18
2013 Training: Mar 22-24 Jul 12-14  Sept 13-15  Dec 6-8

San Francisco, California

St. Anthony's Foundation
Mary Litell, OSF, Angelina Cahalan 415-592-2727 capacitarSF@gmail.com
2013 Dates TBA

Cincinnati, Ohio

Transfiguration Spirituality Center
Toni Thomas-Feren, tscretreats.org 513-771-5291
2012 Training: Jun 30-Jul 1  Sep 22-23   Nov 3-4    2013: Jan 19-20
2013 Training: Apr 20-21   Jun 29-30    Sep 21-22    Nov 9-10
2014 Training: Mar 29-30   Jun 7-8    Sep 6-7   Nov 22-23

Conneticut/Massachusetts

Rocio Chang, Ph.D. rchangv@yahoo.com    2013 Dates TBA
 
El Paso, Texas
Capacitar en la Frontera    capacitar.frontera@gmail.com
2012 Training:  Nov 10-11    2013:  Jan 26-27      Sep 28-29    2014: Jan 25-26

Juarez, Mexico
Capacitar en la Frontera    capacitar.frontera@gmail.com
2012 Training:  Nov 8-9    2013:  Jan 24-25      Sep 26-27    2014: Jan 23-24
Ireland

Dublin

Kathleen Day ijs, Capacitar Ireland cap.ireland@eircom.net

Cap Ireland Formation 2012: Oct 13-14   2013: Feb 9-10   May 25-26   2014: Feb 22-23   
Toni Ryan, toniryan@eircom.net
Northern Ireland

Belfast
Ann Brady RSM Paula Carron RSM bradyann@hotmail.com, paulacarron@hotmail.com
2012 Training: May 15-16 Oct 10-11
England
 
Margaret Wilson RSCJ, Brónagh Heaney, Paula Nyunt capacitarengland@gmail.com

London, Hammersmith

Training 2012:  Jan 21-22 May 26-27 Sep 29-30
Training 2013: Feb 16-17  May 11-12  Oct 12-13    2014: Feb 1-2
Scotland

Edinburgh

Ali Newell, alinewell@aol.com James Kirk, james.p.kirk@btinternet.com
Training 2012: Jan 28-29 May 19-20 Oct 6-7

Perth 
Training 2013: Feb 23-24  May 18-19  Sep 28-29   2014: Feb 8-9
(Modules 1, 4 The Bield; Modules 2,3 Garden Cottage)
Middle East

Israel: Upper Galilee

Lora Hillel, Asmahan Mansur capacitarmiddleeastnetwork@gmail.com
Training  2012: Mar 8-10 Jun 14-16 Oct 18-20
Training 2013: Mar 7-9  Jun 6-8  Nov 14-16  2014: Feb 27-Mar 1  
Rwanda

Butare-Trauma Healing Trainings

Antoinette Gasibirege,  capacitarrwanda@yahoo.fr
Training   2012: Feb 22-23   Jul 19-21