Community Events, Health & Wellness

Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction

January 28, 2013

Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction (MBSR) teaches participants to develop specific skills for concentration and deep relaxation. Reported benefits include reductions in pain level and an enhanced ability to cope with chronic pain, an increased ability to relax, greater energy and enthusiasm for life, improved self-esteem, and an increased ability to cope effectively with stressful situations. Course instructor Kimberly Carson, MPH, RYT, is a health educator who specializes in using meditation and yoga with people with medical concerns. She has previously taught Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction at Duke University Medical Center, University of North Carolina Hospitals, and the University of Florida.

Mondays, January 28 – March 25, 6:30 pm – 8:45 pm
Sunday Retreat, March 10, 9:00 am – 4:00 pm
OHSU march wellness & fitness center
3303 SW Bond Avenue, 2nd Floor, Portland, OR Map It
503-418-6272 | www.marchwellness.com

FOR FEES AND INFO CALL KIMBERLY – 503-245-9642

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