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Southeast Michigan Practice Adds IV Nutrient Therapy and BEMER
Institute of Neuromuscular Medicine has recently added IV Nutrient Therapy and BEMER to its list of services. IV therapy allows for bypassing the digestive system and delivering hydration, nutrients and natural medications in a manner that...
Classes to Resume this Fall in Swartz Creek
Bread baking classes will resume at Westwind Farm this fall. These classes help beginning bakers feel less intimidated about baking quality bread and more advanced bakers experience another...
Training Now Offered Through Healing Methods LLC in Troy
The ancient healing art of Siwa Murti was introduced to the United States in recent years and brought to Michigan by Susan and Mike deCaussin, co-owners of Healing Methods LLC in Troy. Similar to traditional forms of...
Chesterfield Yoga Teacher Training Begins in September
Whether you are an aspiring yoga teacher or a practitioner who wants to know more about the yoga tradition, Santosha Yoga’s 200 Hour Teacher Training will provide a structure in which to experience...
Feldenkrais and Physical Therapy Practitioner Relocates to Updated Building
Still staying in Royal Oak, physical therapist Lisa Ponichter-Stanley is announcing the move and reopening of her physical therapy and Feldenkrais movement practice as of July 19. After 6 1/2 years, she wanted to move to a quieter, more updated building while...
Metamora’s Natures Better Way Transitions to New Business Model
After nearly 30 years, Natures Better Way of Metamora is closing its Metamora retail store and transitioning to a phone, email and website-ordering model. Not just a health foods store...
The American Massage Therapy Association (AMTA) bestows a Teacher of the Year Award to an instructor demonstrating outstanding abilities and commitment to high standards for massage therapy education. The AMTA chose Jeanette Roach...
Inside Bamboo Royal Oak Coworking Facility
Licensed massage therapist Alexandra Gilder has relocated her massage and bodywork business from Rochester Hills to Royal Oak. Her services include...
Registration Now Open to Compete, Sponsor or Volunteer
Michigan Senior Olympics (MSO) are excited to announce that registration is now open for the MSO Summer Games. Over 1,000 senior athletes will come from all over Michigan to participate in...
New location just one street over
Dr. Ann Y. Burton, M.D., has relocated to new offices. Still in Flint Township, Dr. Burton is now the next main street over on Flushing Rd. Having been in...
Clinton River Watershed Council Hosts Educational Scavenger Hunt
For the second year, the Clinton River Watershed Council (CRWC) is holding a scavenger hunt now through September 30 for kids and adults across the watershed, which spans 63 communities in Oakland and Macomb...
Walk-In Breast Cancer Monitoring Among Tests Now Available at
Rochester Hills Business
Any Lab Test Now offers a test panel to help monitor breast cancer treatment and provides the physician’s order for these tests and an additional 8,000 toxicology, clinical and...
Daily Entry Passes Available for Michigan Public Libraries Card Holders
Metropark daily entry passes are now available for cardholders of all Michigan public libraries to “check out,” free for the day. The Huron-Clinton Metroparks, consisting of 13 parks in and around Livingston, Macomb, Oakland, Washtenaw and Wayne counties, have...
One-Stop Shop for Affordable Plant-Based Food Opens in Troy
Aratham Gourmet To Go, a plant-based, organic, chef-driven meal delivery service that focuses on affordable, creative gourmet cuisine, will host the grand opening of its new deli and takeaway location on Wednesday, June 2. The new...
Terry Robinson of New Life Allergy Treatment Center announces a move to new offices. However, the move doesn’t mean patients will have to travel farther for appointments. The...
Institute of Neuromuscular Medicine Announces Addition to Staff
After a three-year employment/training program at Cleveland Clinic’s Center for Functional Medicine and becoming certified in Functional Medicine in 2017, Mary E. Miller-Wilson, ANP-BC- returns to Michigan. Miller-Wilson, an adult nurse practitioner, formerly practiced at...
Clarkston Holistic Hairstylist Offers Organic Hair Care
Independent Holistic Hairstylist Angela Dahms is now offering organic and non-toxic hair coloring and related products. She works inside Believe Salon and Spa in...
Blending CranioSacral Therapy with Medical-Grade Yoga
New to the Clarkston area, Kristin Smith, who holds a doctorate in physical therapy and a CranioSacral Therapy-Techniques certificate, opened Into the Light Healing and Bodywork in March of this year. Smith, who has been a practicing physical therapist for...
Classes Held Outdoors, Weather Permitting, Tuesdays and Saturdays
With warmer weather comes the chance to begin having tai chi classes at VFW Park in Royal Oak again. Tuesday classes are normally held at 6 p.m. but can be taught as early as 5 p.m. for more warmth and light. On Saturday mornings, classes are usually held at 9:30 a.m., though they can...
Learn How to Mitigate Flooding and Utilize Runoff to Your Benefit
On Tuesday, April 13, from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. the Clinton River Watershed Council (CRWC), in partnership with Chesterfield Township Public Library, will provide instruction on rain gardens and rain barrels at a free online event. These devices are a type of green infrastructure (GI), which is...
RN Integrates Energy Healing Modalities and Stress Reduction
Donna Pascaretta, registered nurse and licensed massage therapist, is an experienced fertility nurse who brings a special touch to women experiencing infertility. Known as the “relaxation nurse,” she utilizes...
Metroparks Look to Fill Variety of Seasonal Positions
Each year, there are seasonal jobs available at all 13 Metroparks across southeast Michigan that are essential to the operations of the parks and allow the Metroparks to serve more than 7 million visitors each year. Job candidates, ranging from...
Authentic Living Center Debuts Ancient Modality of Siwa Murti
Susan and Mike deCaussin, reiki masters at Authentic Living Center in Troy, have finished their level 4 certification in Siwa Murti after traveling to Indonesia for formal initiation. The modality was...
Transitions Lifestyle System® Weight Loss Solution
Ann Heusted, RN has joined a group of holistic professionals involved with the Transitions Lifestyle System® Weight Loss Solution (TLSSlim) program who provide healthy education-based weight loss support via a weekly Zoom meeting. The meeting is...
New Protocol Offered by Huntington Woods Reflexologist
Reflexology Lymph Drainage (RLD) is now being offered by Michele Bierzynski, certified reflexologist at Sole Encounters Reflexology in Huntington Woods. RLD is a reflexology protocol that focuses on the lymphatic reflexes in the feet.
Paying Attention to Body, Mind and Spirit to Support and Build Health
The Downing Clinic, located in Clarkston, welcomes the addition of Dr. Gigi B. Cristache to their practice for acupuncture services
American Regenerative Clinic in Bingham Farms Announces New Therapy
Dr. Andrey Lutskovsky, owner of American Regenerative Clinic, is now offering INNOfill lifting/recontouring and special pricing on
Five-Session Emotional Eating Series Transforms Perspectives
In a five-session series, Emotional Eating Transformed, Terry Schwartz of Super Simple Change addresses the resistance to change that prevents people from reaching their...
Rebekah's Adds New Products to Line of Exclusive Offerings
Rebekah Niman, holistic health practitioner and owner/founder of Rebekah's Health and Nutrition Source, is announcing the addition of two new products to her line of
Services Now Available Online or In-Person at New Troy Location
Owner Angela T. Moore is pleased to announce that The Body Principle has relocated from Lake Orion to Troy and now provides all of its mental, nutritional and physical health services online, including mental health counseling, nutrition coaching, personal and group
Natural, non-invasive health and wellness programs
Parker University (formerly Parker College of Chiropractic), founded in Dallas in 1982 by Dr. James William Parker, has more than 1,800 students and 34 academic programs, including its famed chiropractic program. During the
Choose Your Pace and Place to Preserve Trees in State Parks
In the second annual Run for the Trees/Happy Little 5K, participants will walk, run or anywhere outdoors any time from April 22 through April 30, 2021. Earth Day and Arbor Day will bookend this race in support of state parks that builds on Bob Ross’s
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Virtual Reiki Workshops and Coloring/Activity Manual Now
Rickie Meryl Freedman, a full-time reiki master and teacher who has taught ReikiKids for more than 10 years, has published Reiki Rickie Shares ReikiKids, a
Auburn Hills Practitioner Launches New Website with Online Ordering
Eagle is now offering a free 15-minute phone consultation for those needing guidance in selecting supplements...
Technology Upgrade Supplements Hands-On Feldenkrais Method
Lisa Ponichter of Awakening Movements has used microcurrent in conjunction with her hands-on physical therapy sessions and has now upgraded to a device that is
Livestream or Watch Anytime from Anywhere
Santosha Yoga has made positive changes to guide people through these challenging times to stay with their yoga practice and find balance: the addition of livestream and video
New Book: A Practical Approach to Dealing with the Problems of Life
Stress affects everyone. There are effective ways to help manage it, even for trauma survivors. That is the message in Shanna Warner’s latest book
Oxford Pharmacist Offers Complementary Consultations
Hillary Howell, PharmD is now offering, through December 1, complementary individual 30-minute prescription drug, vitamin and supplement
Michigan-Grown and Freshly-Ground-to-Order in Swartz Creek
Swartz Creek's Westwind Farm, LLC, is offering certified organic, freshly-ground Michigan-grown grains for the holiday season and through
Celebrate, Learn About the Practice and the Unique Approach to Care
Family nurse practitioner Gretchen Perry-Emery of Fundamental Healing is pleased to announce an open house to celebrate the relocation of her offices to Bloomfield Hills. The open house will...
Spend Less on Energy, More on Mission
Michigan Interfaith Power & Light and Consumers Energy are partnering to offer faith communities two opportunities to save energy and money...