NEWS

News Article on Children’s Books

Craig was recently quoted in an article for Stars and Stripes, an independent newspaper for the U.S. Military. The article (by reporter Jonathan Snyder) focuses on a book series for kids written by Air Force veteran Dylan Bolander, who uses his own experience with trauma and grief to provide lessons for young people about resilience.…
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San Antonio Workshop

On April 14th, Craig will travel to the Lone Star State to offer an all-day workshop for the San Antonio Group Psychotherapy Society. The workshop, CREATIVE APPROACHES TO TRAUMA PROCESSING AND RESILIENCE-BUILDING IN AN AGE OF MASS TRAUMA, will offer training on clinical work in the context of community and shared traumatic events, with a…
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AGPA Connect 2023

Craig is proud to be presenting again this year at the American Group Psychotherapy Association’s annual conference. AGPA Connect, which is the premiere professional conference for group therapists internationally, will meet at the Sheraton New York Times Square Hotel and online March 6-11. This year’s plenary speakers include Renee Lentzman, Vamik Volkan, Ronald Hopson &…
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Book Chapter on Trauma

Hot off the presses: Craig has a chapter published in the new Handbook of Expressive Arts Therapy by Cathy Malchiodi (Guilford Press). This chapter, entitled “Integrative Drama Therapy in the Treatment of Trauma: Matching Aesthetic Properties to Patient Needs,” outlines an approach to treatment in which different creative arts therapy modalities are utilized responsively as…
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Racial Identity Workshop for White Therapists

On October 14 & 15, Dr. Haen will join his colleagues Britton Williams, Yasmine Awais, and Kat Lee for an encore presentation of Beyond the “Good White Therapist”: A Workshop for White-Identified Clinicians. This two-part virtual workshop has been sold out each time it has been offered in the past. In it, the presenters create…
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Suicide Training Series for Educators

Dr. Haen recently appeared as a featured expert in a series of training videos for educators developed by Connect With Kids in partnership with the Archdiocese of New York Drug Abuse Prevention Program (ADAPP). These short videos cover topics ranging from warning signs and risk factors, to common myths about suicide, to how to respond…
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The Kint Institute returns!

Dates for training: September 23-25, 2022 • December 2-4, 2022 • March 3-5, 2023 • June 2-4, 2023 After a 2-year hiatus, the Kint Institute, where Dr. Haen is the Training Director, will return for in-person clinical training this fall. This is an ideal program for therapists who wish to gain a grounding in using…
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Foreword to Trauma Book

Hot off the presses, a new and ground-breaking book by Rebekka Dietrich-Hartwell and Anne Margrethe Melsom called Dance/Movement Therapy for Trauma Survivors: Theoretical, Clinical, and Cultural Perspectives. This text offers a broad survey of the role that movement and body work can play in the healing of trauma, across settings, contexts, and patient populations. Integrating…
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Training in the Arts & Clinical Practice

Craig is proud to be teaching in the new Post Graduate Certificate Program in Applied Expressive Arts in Counseling at Adelphi University. This 10-month program is a multimodal expressive arts based training that introduces the application of the expressive arts in the counseling process for social workers, psychologists, mental health counselors, substance abuse professionals, marriage…
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Workshop on High-Risk Adolescents

Craig will be returning to the 12th annual Expressive Therapies Summit to present a virtual workshop with Allyn Sitjar entitled Responding to High-Risk Behaviors in Traumatized Adolescents. Taking place the morning of Saturday, November 20th, this presentation will utilize brain research, case material, and experiential learning to offer participants a multi-tiered approach to forming relationships…
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