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NYDIS Event Gallery:

Evolving Perspectives on 9/11:

A Dialog for Chaplains & Mental Health Providers Who Served at Ground Zero


Tuesday, May 24, 2005 . 9:00am - 1:00pm
Free Registration . Continental Breakfast and Lunch Provided
NYU'S Kimmel Center . 60 Washington Square South


This event will bring together chaplains and mental health providers who served at Ground Zero, to listen to presentations from each field and engage in in-depth discussion. Join us for a time of reflection, experiential sharing and working toward greater interdisciplinary partnering. Produced in partnership with Disaster Psychiatry Outreach.


Conference Chairs:
Dr. Grant Brenner, Disaster Psychiatry Outreach - 212.721.9235
New York Disaster Interfaith Services - 212.669.6100


Featured Speakers Include:
Todd Essig, PH.D.
Fellow and Supervising Psychoanalyst, William Alanson White Institute
Clinical Assistant Professor of Psychiatry, New York Medical College
Founder and Director, The Psychoanalytic Connection
Chair, Board of Directors, New York Disaster Counseling Coalition

The Reverend T. Kenjitsu Nakagaki
Head Resident Minister, New York Buddhist Church - Jodoshinshu (Shin Buddhist) Temple
Chairperson, BCA Eastern District Buddhist Ministers Associations
President, Buddhist Council of New York
UCM Buddhist Chaplain, Columbia University