Upcoming Events
Exhibitions and presentations, talks and forums featuring the custom photo collage work and prescriptive photomontages of digital artist Nancy Gershman.
3CE 3-hr VIRTUAL MASTER CLASS | Academy of Integrative Mental Health (Sept 2023)
New York City SESSION TITLE: “Liberating Joy from Loss Through Prescriptive Memory-Making and Dyadic Creativity” HOSTED BY: Academy of Integrative Mental Health FACULTY: Nancy Gershman,
Case Vignette: The Cat Bodyguard
[In this condensed transcript of a virtual Dreamscaping session, we change the meaning of a loss event by creating a prescriptive experience that satisfies a
Case Vignette: Swimming with God
[What follows is an edited transcript of a Dreamscaping demo where we changed the meaning of a loss event by resourcing positive felt sense memory
Case Vignette: Frozen Concentrate as Performance Art
[What follows is an edited transcript of a Dreamscaping demo where we changed the meaning of a loss event by creating a prescriptive memory.] TOUCHING
Case Vignette: The Ice Cream Truck That Keeps Coming Around
[In this condensed transcript of a Dreamscaping session, a grief event is therapeutically manipulated by arriving at a playful, healing dreamscape.] TOUCHING UPON THE LOSS
3CE 3-hr VIRTUAL MASTER CLASS | Expressive Therapies Summit (April 2023)
New York City SESSION TITLE: “Liberating Joy from Loss Through Prescriptive Memory-Making and Dyadic Creativity” FACULTY: Nancy Gershman, LMSW TIME: Sunday, April 23, 2023 @ 10:00am
GUEST | Conscious Mental Health Podcast
December 21, 2022 Louisville, KY. In this podcast, Juniper Owens, LCSW, LMT, IMHP, Co-Founder and Director of the Academy of Integrative Health, talks with Nancy
2.5CE 2.5-hr VIRTUAL WORKSHOP | NYC Therapy Group (Oct. 2022)
Virtual Training SESSION TITLE: “Healing Loss Through Prescriptive Memory-Making and Dyadic Creativity” Sunday, Oct. 16, 2022 FACULTY: Nancy Gershman, LMSW TIME: 10:00AM – 12:30PM (EST)
3CE 3-hr VIRTUAL MASTER CLASS | Expressive Therapies Summit (Nov. 2022)
The clarity and specificity of Nancy’s dreamscapes were amazing. Nancy has a very clear technique that was easy to understand, and I appreciated the challenges
ADEC PANELIST, “Our Work, Ourselves” (St. Louis, MO, 2022)
I will be joined by two other panelists, giants in the field of thanatology, really — David Balk, PhD and Chris Hall (Australian Centre for
3CE 3-hr VIRTUAL MASTER CLASS | Expressive Therapies Summit (LA, April 2022)
Virtual Training SESSION TITLE: “Liberating Joy from Loss Through Prescriptive Memory-Making and Dyadic Creativity” FACULTY: Nancy Gershman, LMSW TIME: Sunday, April 10, 2022 @ 10:00PM
1.5-hr VIRTUAL WORKSHOP | 14th International Expressive Arts Therapy Conference (2022)
January 14, 2022 Virtual Workshop SESSION TITLE: “Dreamscaping Joy from Loss Through Prescriptive Memory-Making and Dyadic Creativity” Months, even years after the loss of a person,
3CE 3-hr VIRTUAL MASTER CLASS | Expressive Therapies Summit (NY, Fall 2021)
“I so seldom find a technique that utilizes the positive aspects of having known the person vs. coping with their absence. I believe Dreamscaping is
2CE 2-hr VIRTUAL WORKSHOP | BHAVA Therapy Group (NY, Fall 2021)
Virtual Training SESSION TITLE: “Dreamscaping Loss Through Prescriptive Memory-Making and Dyadic Creativity” Sunday, Sept. 26, 2021 FACULTY: Nancy Gershman, LMSW TIME: 10:00AM – 12:00PM (EST)
4CE 4-hr VIRTUAL MASTER CLASS | Expressive Therapies Summit (LA, Spring 2021)
“This process really resonates with me and gives a structure or container for the ‘hows’ of using images to process the hard stuff. Thank you
2-hr VIRTUAL WORKSHOP | Portland Institute for Loss and Transition (2021)
“Dreamscaping can be emotionally less taxing on client’s physiology and can be energizing.” Grace B. Yap-KirkAssociate Dance Movement Therapist and accredited Spiritual Director “This is
4CE 4-hr VIRTUAL WORKSHOP | BHAVA Therapy Group (NY 2021)
“This training really helped me understand better how to assist clients in coming to a place of peace with unresolved aspects of their grief. A
PODCAST | Voices from the Expressive Therapies Summit (2020)
October 28, 2020 Nancy Gershman, LMSW, talks to the Creative Psychotherapist, Reina Lombardi about Dreamscaping and prescriptive-memory in grief and loss. Topics covered include how