Grand Opening: Bhava Therapy Group Westchester

Join us for the Grand Opening of Bhava Therapy Group’s new Westchester office! This full-day event will bring together our neighbors, parents, educators, mental health professionals, and the wider community. Experience The Bhava Method through inspiring workshops, networking, and wellness practices designed to support connection, healing, and growth.
- October 23, 2025
- Full day (9:30 AM – 7:30 PM)
- White Plains, NY - 55 Church Street, Suite 415
Morning Opening
Welcome & Ribbon Cutting
9:30-10:00 AM

Introducing Bhava Therapy Group’s philosophy (integrative, holistic, Bhava Method)
Ribbon cutting with local press + light breakfast/coffee.
Hosts: Veronica Vaiti, LCSW & Amir Levine,PhD
Morning Sessions
Parenting in Today’s Westchester: Supporting Kids in an Achievement-Oriented Culture
Community Workshop #1:
10:15 – 11:15 AM

Stress, anxiety, and resilience for children & teens – workshop for parents to provide their kids with tools and insight in how to think about supporting kids’ mindsets and resilience.
Hosts: Amir Levine, PhD, LCSW-R, Veronica Vaiti, LCSW-R, CCATP & Emily Shapiro LMFT, MSEd
Beyond Burnout: Practical and Holistic Ways to Support the Sandwich Generation in Westchester
Professional CE Workshop #1:
11:30 AM – 12:30 PM

This 1 Credit CE class will address caregiver stress, intergenerational family dynamics and clinical interventions to support those identifying as being part of the “sandwich generation”.
Host: Veronica Vaiti, LCSW-R, CCATP
Networking Lunch & Office Tours
Lunch
12:30 – 1:30 PM

Light lunch and beverage to be served
Guided tours of the office to show the warm, therapeutic environment.
Afternoon Sessions
Re-Thinking Personality Disorders & 8 Experiential-Relational Interventions
Professional CE Workshop #2
1:30 – 2:45 PM

This 1.25 Credit CE class will offer a new lens through which to view personality disorders and provide guidance on integrating experiential-relational approaches to working with them.
Host: Amir Levine, PhD, LCSW-R
Breathwork and Movement to Manage Anxiety, Stress And Lethargy
Community Workshop #2:
3:00 – 4:00 PM

Learn how to incorporate basic breathing and movement exercises and music to increase mental health and well-being.
Host: Veronica Vaiti, LCSW-R, CCATP & Anginese Phillips, LCAT, R-DMT
Break
4:00 – 5:00 PM
Evening Sessions
Networking for Local Businesses
Meet Your Neighbors
5:00 – 6:00 PM
Energy Healing Class with Qigong & Tai Chi practices
Community Workshop #3:
6:15 – 7:15 PM
Ending
Veronica & Amir & Bhava Team Members
Gratitude & Closing Remarks
7:15 – 7:30 PM
Registration is required to attend
Bhava Therapy Group is a Nationally Accredited provider of continuing education credits by the ASWB and NBCC and by the NY State Department of Education (under the name NYC Therapy Group) to provide CE to LMSW, LMHC, LMFT, LCAT, LP and Psychologists.