Who We Serve
While meditation can be beneficial to practically anyone, below are some of the broad categories of groups we serve.
Addiction Recovery
Mindfulness meditation enhances inner peace, self-awareness and mental functioning. This higher degree of awareness helps to change our perspective, leading to detachment from the thoughts and impulses that drive us to self-medication and substance abuse.
Employee Wellness
Regular mindfulness meditation practices can improve work performance, relationships and health. In as little as
ten minutes a day, practitioners can release tension, decrease stress and enhance productivity, creativity and problem-solving.
Mid-life Transition
Menopause can bring on dramatic shifts in women’s bodies, minds and emotional states. Meditation cultivates acceptance and self-compassion, allowing practioners to move more skillfully into the second half of life.
Seniors
Mindfulness meditation has proven to provide a wide variety of benefits to our aging population, most notably with memory retention and slowing the progression of Alzheimer’s. With a regular meditation practice, seniors have experienced improved focus and mental sharpness as well as better emotional/mood regulation.
Children
Children of any age can benefit from mindfulness practices. It teaches them to stay calm in the face of life’s stressful times and creates good habits for the future. It lowers social anxiety and stress and promotes patience. It can improve cognitive control, working memory, cognitive flexibility and better grades. It can also improve attentiveness and impulse control.
Medical Rehabilitation
Mindfulness meditation has been scientifically proven to benefit patients who struggle with stress-related illnesses and pain management. With a regular meditation practice, patients develop skills to help calm the nervous system, which helps to alleviate stress. Pain management patients learn to bring more acceptance and less resistance to their pain, which can result in measurable relief.
Law Enforcement / First Responders
Mindfulness meditation has proven to be beneficial to individuals exposed to high-levels of stress on a regular basis. These benefits include decreased stress on the cardiovascular system, improved sleep, reductions in depression and anxiety, enhanced resilience, increased emotional regulation and focus, and aids in better decision-making amidst chaos.