Summer of Wellness at Brower Park

Tue, Aug 19 2025
6:30 pm – 7:30 pm
Brower Park Library

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Join us for the final workshop in our 3-part series. This workshop will teach self-compassion, coping skills, loving-kindness meditations, self-compassionate breaks, community building and more. 

The other workshops in the series are listed below.

  • 8/5: Mental Health & Coping Skills (Click Here)
  • 8/12: Managing Stress & Preventing Burnout (Click Here)
  • 8/19: Cultivating Self-Compassion

Presenter: Chaya Halberstam, Psychotherapist at Interborough Developmental & Consultation Center (IDCC)

Space is limited, so please register to join us. If you have any questions, you can email the Community Health Team at healthybklyn@bklynlibrary.org.

About Chaya

Chaya Halberstam, LMSW, MPP is a licensed psychotherapist, educator, and public policy
advocate dedicated to making mental health support more accessible and inclusive. Born and
raised in Crown Heights, Chaya is deeply committed to giving back to her community and
creating spaces for healing, dialogue, and connection. She holds dual master’s degrees in
Social Work and Public Policy from the University of Chicago and currently provides therapy and
facilitates teen-based wellness workshops at Interborough Developmental and Consultation
Center in Brooklyn. Chaya also teaches research and statistics at the College of Mount Saint
Vincent.

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Add to My Calendar 08/19/2025 06:30 pm 08/19/2025 07:30 pm America/New_York Summer of Wellness at Brower Park <p>Join us for the final workshop in our 3-part series. This workshop will teach self-compassion, coping skills, loving-kindness meditations, self-compassionate breaks, community building and more.&nbsp;</p><p>The other workshops in the series are listed below.</p><ul><li>8/5: Mental Health &amp; Coping Skills <a href="https://www.bklynlibrary.org/calendar/summer-wellness-brower-brower-park-library-20250805-0630pm">(Click Here)</a></li><li>8/12: Managing Stress &amp; Preventing Burnout <a href="https://www.bklynlibrary.org/calendar/summer-wellness-brower-brower-park-library-20250812-0630pm">(Click Here)</a></li><li>8/19: Cultivating Self-Compassion</li></ul><p><strong>Presenter: </strong>Chaya Halberstam, Psychotherapist at Interborough Developmental &amp; Consultation Center (IDCC)</p><p>Space is limited, so please register to join us. If you have any questions, you can email the Community Health Team at healthybklyn@bklynlibrary.org.</p><p><em><strong>About Chaya</strong></em></p><p>Chaya Halberstam, LMSW, MPP is a licensed psychotherapist, educator, and public policy<br>advocate dedicated to making mental health support more accessible and inclusive. Born and<br>raised in Crown… Brooklyn Public Library - Brower Park Library MM/DD/YYYY 60

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