Become a Listener Poet
Turn compassionate listening into a healing art
Join a small, live online cohort exploring how listening, compassionate presence, and reflective writing can support healing.
Course Schedule & Tuition
Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis and will close when the cohort reaches capacity.
Offered on a sliding scale, tuition supports accessibility and sustainability; with scholarships, payment plans, and professional development funds accepted – and questions always welcome – your investment makes this course possible and expands our mission to humanize healthcare through poetry and compassionate presence, supporting good listening in communities that need it most.
Winter 2027
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January 11 - 15
Live Online
Monday through Friday
10 AM - 5 PM Eastern Time
Final Practicum Celebration: Thursday, February 11
About the Course
Join a dynamic course that blends deep listening, reflective writing, and community engagement. You’ll be part of a small cohort of 6-10 participants all drawn to the intersection of care and creativity.
Participants come from a range of fields and life paths, including:
Nurses, physicians, and healthcare workers
Poets, writers, and artists seeking community impact
Therapists, chaplains, and social workers
Educators and public health professionals
Practitioners and students of Narrative Medicine
Veterans, caregivers, and organizers
If you care deeply about others, love poetry or creative expression, and want to listen in ways that matter, we’d love to meet you.
