Inaugural Event
An evening of healing and reflection that took place on the eve of the blessed day of Arafah.
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American Muslims have an increasingly high rate of suicide attempts (JAMA). This Suicide Response Awareness Month, Maristan had a Learning Circle around suicide prevention with Imam Magid, ADAMS...
View ArticleSubstance Abuse Prevention in the Muslim Community: Learning Circle
Almost 21 million Americans have at least one addiction, yet only 10% of them receive treatment — Muslims are NOT immune. This Substance Abuse Prevention month, Maristan invited addiction experts, Dr....
View ArticlePop-Up Healing Circle for the Earthquake in Turkey, Syria, and the...
Dealing with secondary trauma is a major topic of discussion in our last pop-up healing circle, Healing in the Wake of the Devastating Earthquake. What does this mean and what effect does it have? In...
View ArticleLearning Circle: Early Signs of Chronic Psychiatric Disorders
There is an estimated 14.2 million adults in the U.S. who have chronic psychiatric disorders (5.6% of American adults), with the highest rate amongst young adults ages 18-25 (National Institute of...
View ArticleRemembering our Bothers in Albuquerque: A Healing Circle
”Whoever kills one person, is as if they have killed all of humanity..” (Quran 5:32) This month we lost four beautiful souls fired by sectarian violence within our community. 10-13% of Muslims...
View ArticleHealing Circle: Domestic Violence, Divorce Stigmas & Mental Health Crises in...
As news of multiple tragic incidents of domestic violence that led to the loss of innocent life continues to spread in our community, many are left with anger, pain, and a feeling of helplessness....
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