- mindfulness-based counseling
- creative and expressive therapies
(eye movement desensitization &
reprocessing)
- the study of core Buddhist teachings
LivingWell also offers opportunities for education and training for counselors and psychotherapists, healthcare providers, and educators who are interested in learning about these kinds of approaches. Additionally, the center offers opportunities to develop an increased understanding of the role of spirituality in one's life, including one's professional life, through programs and seminars which explore various spiritual paths and practices.
Founder and coordinator of LW:
Sally Bowden-Schaible, LCPC, CCMHC
LivingWell is not a corporation, professional organization, or separate legal entity, but a community of independent practitioners who share the belief that mind/body/spiritual health is best achieved and maintained through complementary approaches. The practitioners offering services at LivingWell are licensed or certified professionals (depending on the requirements of the profession).
836 Main Street ~ Westbrook, Maine 04092
LivingWell is a center for cultivating mind-body health and spiritual growth through practices of mindful awareness, creative expression, and integrated care. It is a center that offers holistic options for treating mental health issues such as depression and anxiety, addiction problems, and stress-related illnesses and conditions. In addition to the more traditional western approaches to mind-body health care, components of the center include:
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Monthly group supervision for
fully & conditionally licensed
mental health professionals:
a contemplative/mindfulness-based model
the second Wednesday morning of each month
And, there is one opening in the Friday group
Hypnosis consultation group
for counselors/psychotherapists &
other healthcare providers
3rd Tuesday of each month,
10:30 - noon
Facilitated by
Sally Bowden-Schaible, LCPC, CCMHC
or call 207.856.0090
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Announcing three new NBCC* approved workshop
to be offered by Sally Bowden-Schaible
in 2012
(more info will be forthcoming)
Transforming Words:
the use of poetry in therapy
Therapist, Know Thy Selfing:
counselor awareness in the counseling relationship
Meditation, Hypnosis & Dissociation:
similarities and dissimilarities
& why we need to know
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Sally Bowden-Schaible/LivingWell is an
"Approved Continuing Education Provider"
through the
*National Board for Certified Counselors
This is very good news for mental health professionals needing CEU's for licensure!
Affordable, high quality,
and local continuing education programs
are now being offered.
Support groups offered by
Ginger Walker, LCPC-C:
Combat Veterans Working on
Here-and-Now Issues
An opportunity to step aside from the daily grind to benefit from mutual support
Donation basis
Combat Veterans Trauma Group
For brave men and women to settle into a confidential, safe and caring environment with fellow survivors of war trauma
Individual therapy is also available.
Insurance or affordable private pay
Spouses/Partners of
Asperger Syndrome
who are Men
For non-AS men who are married to or in partnership with someone with Asperger Syndrome
Six weekly sessions
Spouses/Partners of
Asperger Syndrome
who are Women
For non-AS women who are married to or in partnership with someone with Asperger Syndrome
Six weekly sessions
For more information, contact:
Ginger Walker, LCPC-C
or 207-615-9692
The Insight Community
of Southern Maine
devoted to the study & practice
of core Buddhist teachings
For information about meditation and
Buddhist study offerings at LivingWell & in the community, go to:
2012
May we know more fully
moments of joy oftentimes missed
because of busyness & preoccupation
with what isn't.
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With wishes for peace, love & the knowing of joy in the unfolding of 2012!
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And, welcome to our new practitioners!
Christine Boudreau, LMT
has been practicing massage therapy for more than 10 years. She attended the New Hampshire Institute for Therapeutic Arts in 1999, and has concentrated on neuromuscular and myofascial release techniques in her continued education. All modalities she applies are focused on stretching, balancing and retraining muscular and connective tissues with the idea that an optimally functioning body reciprocally promotes mental and emotional wellness. To schedule an appointment or FMI:
Karen Repasky, LCSW
Karen's practice philosophy is based on responding to the person, couple, family or group with compassion, integrity, and respect. She works with her clients in a therapeutic relationship that enables them to work together toward a plan of change.
To schedule an appointment or FMI: (207)671-1301