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Cathy Raphael

5655 Bryant Street
Pittsburgh, PA 15206

412-661-4808

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Partial client list

 

Playshops

West Penn Family Practice. July 1999. Playshop training for medical practice support staff and physicians.

University of Pittsburgh Medical Center - Western Psychiatric Institute & Clinic. June 1998 - Family Based Mental Health Services Training Program
Audience: 120 family-based MH workers from 23 Pennsylvania Counties - Storytelling, Play

Community Human Services Corporation, Pittsburgh, PA.
1996. Playshop. Audience: nonprofit human services Staff Retreat.

The Arlington Community Temporary Shelter, Arlington, Virginia
December 1998 - Playshop Training. Audience: Shelter staff.
Storytelling. Audience: Children, Clients, Staff.

Women's Center and Shelter of Greater Pittsburgh
1997 to present. Playshops and storytelling. Audience: staff, volunteers, clients and children in shelter for abused women.

Pennsylvania Organization for Women in Early Recovery (P.O.W.E.R.), Pittsburgh, PA
1996 - present. Storytelling and Play. Audience: Staff and clients of Allegheny County's only halfway house for women recovering from drug and alcohol addiction.

Independent Living Center, Pittsburgh, PA.
June 1997. Playshop. Audience: Clients with disabilities.

Senior Companion Training Program, Community College of Allegheny County and Allegheny County Department of Aging
September 1997. Storytelling and play. Audience: senior companions.

Pressley Ridge School, Pittsburgh, PA.
1997. Playshop. Audience: Staff of agency providing care for abused and neglected children.

Pittsburgh Wellness Network.
1997. Playshop. Audience: Wellness professionals and certified health educators.

Storytelling

International Expressive Arts Therapy Association Conference (IETA), Toronto, Canada
October 1998 - Storytelling. Audience: Art therapists.

St. Francis Hospital, Pittsburgh, PA.
1996 to present. Storytelling. Audience: Staff and patients.

Generations Together, Pittsburgh, PA.
1999. Storytelling. Audience: children.

Heartwood Storytelling Schoolbus, East Hills Elementary School, Pittsburgh Public Schools, Pittsburgh, PA
1996 to present. Storytelling. Audience: children enroute to school. Regular teller for Heartwood Institute's programs featuring tales of ethics and values.

Pittsburgh School for the Blind
1997 and 1998. Storytelling. Audience: clients with disabilities.

 

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