Circle of Hope: Recollecting After the Ceasfire
Wellness Series
February 5, 2025
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Join Students for Justice in Palestine and the Arab American Cultural Center in a Discussion Circle. A day of reflection as a community to discuss our thoughts and emotions regarding the recent news of the ceasefire in Gaza.
Special Guest will help facilitate the conversations: Andrea Haidar
Andrea Haidar is a graduate research assistant for the M-Body lab and a PhD candidate in Clinical Psychology at the Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine. She is also a licensed clinical social worker and certified yoga teacher. Her research interests include culturally acceptable and accessible care for racial and ethnic minority communities, stress and resilience, mindfulness-based interventions, and immigrant and refugee mental health. Prior to her doctoral studies, Andrea worked as a trilingual psychotherapist at a Federally Qualified Health Center, providing services in Arabic, Spanish, and English. She holds a Master’s in Social Work and a Bachelor’s in Sociology from the University of Chicago. Andrea enjoys staying active and is always trying out different forms of movement (her current obsession is pickleball). She also loves reading novels, creative writing, a good cup of coffee, and spending time in nature.
Date posted
Jan 28, 2025
Date updated
Jan 28, 2025