February 19-21, 2026
The Good Listening Project attends several conferences this spring focused on graduate medical education, including The Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME)’s annual conference for medical educators.
AAFP Conference: The Intersection of TGLP and Graduate Medical Education
TGLP at the AWP26 Bookfair
2026 Health Humanities Consortium Conference: TGLP Workshop Proposal Accepted
The National Association for Poetry Therapy 2026 Conference: TGLP Workshop Proposal Accepted
Certified Listener Poet Opportunities
Ways to Experience a Listener Poet Session
Introducing our new Listener Poets!
Going Forward Together: Reflective Poetry as a Catalyst for Collective Action
February 2026
By Yvette Perry, PhD
The Good Listening Project facilitated the closing session of the National Council on Family Relations (NCFR) Annual Conference in Baltimore, Maryland last November. Yvette Perry, Listener Poet and Health Equity Programs Lead, led the session: “Going Forward Together: Reflective Poetry as a Catalyst for Collective Action.”
Sailaja Devaguptapu, CLP 2, Serves as Judge for INVICTUS and Juror for Art Neureau
Redefining Silence: How Listening Builds Community for Justice-Impacted Leaders
February 2026
By Latasha Drax
In November 2025, I had the privilege of facilitating a customized workshop, “Listening Leaders: Building Rapport and Community by Listening,” for the Ready TECH Hire program. The workshop moved beyond traditional communication, exploring how holding space, solidarity, and the art of silence serve as essential tools for effective leadership.
The Lonely Tidings
February 2026
Congratulations to Certified Listener Poet Sailaja Devaguptapu, Cohort 2, for the publication of her poem “The Lonely Tidings,” which was published in PHRAME by SD Gupta School of Public Health, Indian Institute of Health Management Research University. The poem reflects the experiences shared by a palliative medicine physician.