• VPR Workshop Series Understanding the Mind-Body Connection of Trauma

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    Join VPR for a three-part workshop series that will explore individual trauma response through a neurobiological lens. Participants will have an opportunity to reflect on their own trauma responses, learn and practice coping skills, and connect with other survivors. There are three sessions: Coping Skills & Self Care; Trauma & the Brain; and Trauma &...

    Free
  • Speaking Our Truth: Power and Consent in Relationships

    Rainbow Lounge 50-250 142 Memorial Drive, Cambridge, MA, United States

    Familial and romantic relationships are often defined and influenced by unique power dynamics. In these contexts, students can sometimes withhold important information about themselves for fear of emotional retribution (such as the silent treatment or withholding affection) which can negatively effect relational equity and power. Such experiences can significantly impact mental health, wellness, and the...

    Free
  • Self Defense Class with IMPACT Boston

    W35-375

    Join WXGS, LBGTQ+ Services, and IMPACT Boston for a FREE full-impact, trauma-informed self-defense class taught by trained instructors from IMPACT Boston. You will gain verbal and physical tools to more safely and effectively advocate for yourself and others. This class will center on the experiences of all women and non-binary communities intersecting with LBGTQ+ identities,...

    Free
  • Paint and Sip with VPR

    Wellbeing Lab

    In honor of Dating Violence Awareness Month, join the Office of Violence Prevention & Response (VPR) in the Wellbeing Lab for free apple cider, dinner, a live DJ, and guided painting with At Peace Arts on October 30th at 7:00 PM! We hope this can be a night of community, peace, allyship, and healing for...

    Free