A program to help when you experience an unexpected complication, a medical error, a malpractice lawsuit, a pending deposition, or trial.
In Person Peer Support
One-to-One Peer Support
What can you expect from one-to-one peer support?
A confidential telephone conversation with an experienced physician colleague who is trained to understand the impact medical errors and lawsuits can have on your life. Your peer supporter is discreet, compassionate, and ready to listen.
Please know your peer supporter is not a therapist or counselor.
Peer Support Group
What can you expect from the Peer Support Group?
An opportunity to meet in a confidential and safe environment with a small group of other physicians to discuss the shared experience of being involved in a medical error or lawsuit. The group is led by an experienced colleague and meets monthly for 90 minutes at EmPRO headquarters in Roslyn, New York.
In Person Peer Support
One-to-One Peer Support
What can you expect from one-to-one peer support?
A confidential telephone conversation with an experienced physician colleague who is trained to understand the impact medical errors and lawsuits can have on your life. Your peer supporter is discreet, compassionate, and ready to listen.
Please know your peer supporter is not a therapist or counselor.
Peer Support Group
What can you expect from the Peer Support Group?
An opportunity to meet in a confidential and safe environment with a small group of other physicians to discuss the shared experience of being involved in a medical error or lawsuit. The group is led by an experienced colleague and meets monthly for 90 minutes at EmPRO headquarters in Roslyn, New York.
NEW!
Virtual Peer Support Groups
Because of the overwhelming request for a convenient venue, we are pleased to offer group peer support virtually. From the convenience of your home or office you can log on and listen to or participate in any of the following programs:
- Mindful Practice in Medicine: This group is led by Dr. Mick Krasner, a world-renowned thought leader in the field of mindfulness. Each of Dr. Krasner’s presentations will focus on different topics.
- The Writer’s Studio: This group brings the humanities into focus and helps the group use storytelling to find connections to the experience of practicing medicine. The group is led by Narrative Medicine expert, Dr. Barbara Hirsch.
- Simple Techniques for Complex Times: Learn mindfulness and meditative skills with expert, Mark Bertin, MD. You are welcome to attend with your office team.
- Women in Medicine: Facilitated by thought leader, Jo Shapiro, MD, this group provides a safe and confidential space of sharing for physicians with like experiences.
NEW!
Virtual Peer Support Groups
Because of the overwhelming request for a convenient venue, we are pleased to offer group peer support virtually. From the convenience of your home or office you can log on and listen to or participate in any of the following programs:
- Mindful Practice in Medicine: This group is led by Dr. Mick Krasner, a world-renowned thought leader in the field of mindfulness. Each of Dr. Krasner’s presentations will focus on different topics.
- The Writer’s Studio: This group brings the humanities into focus and helps the group use storytelling to find connections to the experience of practicing medicine. The group is led by Narrative Medicine expert, Dr. Barbara Hirsch.
- Simple Techniques for Complex Times: Learn mindfulness and meditative skills with expert, Mark Bertin, MD. You are welcome to attend with your office team.
- Women in Medicine: Facilitated by thought leader, Jo Shapiro, MD, this group provides a safe and confidential space of sharing for physicians with like experiences.
Policy of Confidentiality
All of our programs are confidential including our virtual meetings.
No notes will be maintained. Due to our confidentiality policy, virtual events will not be recorded.