ONGOING COMPASSION EDUCATION
Designed for professionals, changemakers, caregivers, and anyone ready to bring compassion into their personal and professional lives, the CCARE Compassion Lab equips individuals with evidence-based tools to navigate life’s complexity with resilience, clarity, and purpose.
In Compassion Cultivation Training and Compassion & Wellbeing in Healthcare, you will enhance your skills of emotion regulation, self-compassion, meditation, and more. Each course incorporates contemplative practices with on-going scientific research on compassion.
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Introducing the Compassion Education for Healthcare Team
The CCARE Compassion Education for Healthcare Team is bringing compassion into the everyday work of healthcare. Bornali Basu, PhD, supports healthcare professionals navigating depression, anxiety, and career transitions. At New York University’s Bellevue Hospital, she founded a Mind-Body Program for people living with chronic medical conditions. Sara Owens Woodard, PhD,…
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Spotlight on Compassion Research
At the heart of my work as a neuroscientist is a question that has become part of how I move through the world: What allows us to truly connect with another person? Some interactions leave us feeling deeply seen, valued, and received. Others leave us feeling alone, even when we…
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Welcome, Dr. Erika Rosenberg, CCARE’s New Director of Community and Belonging
We are delighted to welcome Erika Rosenberg, PhD, back to CCARE as our new Director of Community and Belonging. Erika has deep roots in the CCARE community. She co-created Compassion Cultivation Training (CCT) with Thupten Jinpa and others during CCARE’s early years and was one of CCARE’s founding teachers. In this role,…
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Carrying the Work Forward
In July 2025, CCARE lost its founder, teacher, and friend. Dr. James R. Doty helped establish compassion as a field of scientific inquiry, and nothing we build replaces him. Our responsibility is to honor what Jim started and carry it forward. After six months as Interim Director, I’m honored to…
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