Tag: October 2022 | Natural Awakenings Naples and Fort Myers

October 2022

Hofmann Provides Mental Health and Trauma Services

Oct 03, 2022 01:14PM

Caroline Hofmann, a state-licensed mental health counselor, experienced trauma therapist and owner of Ascension Counseling, can assist those suffering from anxiety, depression, trauma, low self-esteem and attachment injuries such as those from abandonment or betrayal and negative thought patterns.

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House of Spirits Hosts Tibetan Bowl Meditations

Oct 03, 2022 01:11PM

House of Spirits, in Fort Myers, presents two Tibetan Bowl meditation sessions at 12:30 and 7 p.m. on the first Wednesday of each month to enhance intuition, spirituality, third eye activation and more that complement any wellness plan.

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American Mold Experts Expands Operations

Oct 03, 2022 12:59PM

Addressing mold and its indoor health harmful byproduct mycotoxins, family-owned, 14-year-old American Mold Experts has expanded its Naples-based operations.

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Schierozek Specializes in Internal Issues and Pain Management

Oct 03, 2022 12:57PM

Individual and customized treatment plans can be devised and conducted without side effects, either at her Fort Myers office, at clients’ residences or online.

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The Finucans are New Owners of Organic Skincare & Bodyworx

Oct 03, 2022 10:23AM ● By Linda Sechrist

Naples residents Dr. Paul Finucan and Margaret Finucan are the proud new owners of Organic Skincare & Bodyworx, in North Naples. The dynamic couple believes in treating the body, which includes the skin—our largest organ.

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Join the SWFL RESET Center on October 25 from 6 to 7 p.m. for a RESET Zoom Conversation with Gene MacAvoy

Oct 03, 2022 10:21AM

Environmentally speaking is intended to alert, inform and educate residents of Collier and Lee counties about educational events and threats that challenge our unique and delicate Southwest Florida ecosystem.

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More than a Healthy Home and Planet

Oct 03, 2022 10:18AM ● By Sharon Bruckman

When it came time to plan this month’s feature story with writer Sandra Yeyati on ways to make our living spaces more sustainable, I realized how deeply influenced I was by a recent stay at the Earthaven Ecovillage.

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Illuminate Festivals Return to Ft. Myers and Punta Gorda

Oct 03, 2022 10:13AM

Illuminate Festivals will host their unique brand of arts and wellness festivals October 30, at the Charlotte Harbor Event and Conference Center, and from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., November 5, at the Crowne Plaza Fort Myers at the Bell Tower Shops.

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Reader Spotlight

Oct 03, 2022 10:10AM

Meet Kelly Palmer, Cape Coral resident. Regional Director of Resource Development for Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Sun Coast, covering Lee, Collier and Hendry counties.

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An Esthetician that Considers Beauty to Be More Than Skin Deep

Oct 03, 2022 10:07AM ● By Linda Sechrist

Over three decades ago, Connie Helen Didier, an esthetician at Organic Skincare & Bodyworkx, graduated from the London Institute of Beauty Culture (LIBC) with a diploma in beauty therapy.

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Methylene Blue Combined with LED Light Therapy

Oct 03, 2022 10:05AM ● By Linda Sechrist

Doreen DeStefano, Doctor of Nursing Practice, owner of Root Causes, in Ft. Myers, has been using a combination of LED light therapy with a pharmaceutical known as methylene blue on herself and her dementia patients for six months.

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Cordyceps Sinensis Enhances Performance in Distance Runners

Sep 30, 2022 06:30AM

A study finds that Cordyceps sinensis, a Himalayan fungus used in Traditional Chinese Medicine, can significantly lower heart rates and improve aerobic performance.

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Viewing Art Online Improves Well-Being

Sep 30, 2022 06:30AM

A study finds that viewing art online can encourage positive states like serenity, happiness and stimulation, while also lowering negative states like fear, anger, anxiety and loneliness.

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Illustration of the back of a person with a dark melanoma spot on skin

Malignant Melanoma Linked to Seafood Consumption

Sep 30, 2022 06:30AM

Eating higher amounts of fish, specifically tuna and non-fried fish, appears to increase the risk of malignant melanoma.

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Probiotic May Increase Skin Moisture

Sep 30, 2022 06:30AM

A probiotic supplement can significantly increase skin water content and reduce transepidermal water loss in the face, particularly for seniors and those with the driest skin.

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