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Troy Practices Combining to Offer Massage Therapy and Chiropractic
In December, Donna Pascaretta, licensed massage therapist and owner of Optimal Healing, and Dr. Kristy Bouchard, chiropractor and owner of Chiropractic Cottage and Wellness Center, will merge their...
Authentic Living Center Moves to New Offices
After eight years it's time for a change, so Authentic Living Center is moving to a new location, but remaining in Troy at the Woodcrest Office Park on Kirts Blvd." explains Dr. Theresa Pigott, who founded Authentic Living Center in...
Wellness Coach Collaborates with New Lapeer Spa
Denae Tait, a naturopathic wellness coach, licensed massage therapist and student of natural medicine for more than 20 years, offers clients tools, supplements and guidance on how to...
Certified Hypnotherapist Targets Anxieties and Behaviors for Self-Improvement
Randall Kaszynski, a licensed professional counselor and certified clinical hypnotherapist, is now offering in-person clinical hypnotherapy and professional counseling to the greater Clarkston area and...
Enhance Health & Performance with Self-Care and Recovery Techniques
Institute of Neuromuscular Medicine (INMMED), the "Eastside Functional Medicine Connection," recently expanded its services to include a new Recovery Lab. Recovery tools and therapies are...
Learn About the Therapeutic Applications of Cannabis
Canna Consult You? LLC (CCY?) is a multifaceted educational business that focuses on Cannabis as medicine and offers a series of classes that have information for every level of Cannabis enthusiast. After experiencing...
Birmingham Bodyworker Expands Access to Multiple Modalities
In addition to in-person sessions at his Birmingham office, advanced Bowen therapist, Accunect practitioner and owner of Advanced Bodywork LLC Mark Rogers now offers services via...
GLREA Annual Renewable Energy Photo Contest
Great Lakes Renewable Energy Association (GLREA) is inviting Michigan residents to submit renewable energy system photographs to their Renewable Energy Photo Contest. Winners will be announced, and prizes awarded, at...
Clinton River Watershed Council's 50th Anniversary Kick-off Event
Clinton River Watershed Council (CRWC) is celebrating a half-century of protecting, enhancing, and celebrating the Clinton River, its watershed, and Lake St. Clair. In lieu of the non-profit’s traditional annual meeting, CRWC is inviting the community to join them for a special 50th anniversary celebration at Yates Cider Mill in Rochester Hills on Wednesday, Oct. 6....
Holistic Health Practice Outgrows Old Space
Holistic health practitioner Jason Eagle, QRA, LMT, and owner of Strategic Healing, is announcing the the relocation of his practice from Auburn Hills to Troy...
9 Secrets To Take Back Your Power & Reclaim Your Life!
For those feeling anxious, uncertain, afraid, depressed, helpless and hopeless, help is available. Troy licensed Professional Counselor and Coach Anahid Derbabian has authored the free ebook...
Oxford Pharmacist Adds Functional Medicine Consultations
Apothecary & Co, located in downtown Oxford, is announcing the addition of functional medicine consulting to the pharmacy's services. Owner Hillary Howell, PharmD, FACA, CCN, who has...
New Facebook Page and Group Launches in Rochester Hills
Many communities in southeastern Michigan are rich in green spaces, and a new initiative called Grass Roots, Green Space Initiative Rochester Hills is working to maintain that richness in the Rochester Hills...
Rochester Hills Periodontist Introduces Noninvasive Modality to Practice
Eric K. Taylor, DDS, has begun utilizing ozone and ozone water in his surgical suite to benefit patients. Ozone’s applications include irrigating sockets after extractions, infected sites, deep periodontal pocketing, gingival lesions and...
New In-Person Rochester Hills Classes Available
Ann French, of Reiki to Heal has added classes in Holy Fire® III Reiki levels I and II; Holy Fire III Reiki Master and Holy Fire III Karuna Reiki® Master...
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...
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...
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...
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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...