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Week of Events
Qigong Movement
Qigong Movement
Qigong Movement Amy Kiara Ruth and Dr. Navid Mohammadi This weekly recurring movement class includes Qigong-based breathing techniques and movement sequences as well as guided embodiment explorations to deepen understanding of kinesiology movement principles. Qigong (or Chi Kung) means energy cultivation, or energy work. Qigong, like its sister practice, Tai Chi (energy training), is ancient […]
Brain Mastery (1/8)
Brain Mastery (1/8)
Brain Mastery (1/8) - 8-Part Series Dr. Brenda Lau Dr. Lau is a board-certified anesthesiologist, MindValley Mckenna-certified hypnotherapist, and interventional pain specialist who shares 40+ years of changing pain-to-life lived experience to create this interactive and didactic 8-part series by: Using brain chemistry and neuroscience to achieve better pain control. Applying group hypnotherapy to enhance […]
Safe Movement: Morning Stretch & Activation
Safe Movement: Morning Stretch & Activation
Safe Movement: Morning Stretch & Activation Dr. Susan Bright and Klara Kroupa This weekly recurring movement class will safely guide you through a whole body wake up routine. We will progress through safe and progressive joint movements. Your neuromuscular system will wake up as we sequentially turn on and strategically activate the superficial and deep […]
Central Sensitivity/Widespread Pain (1/14)
Central Sensitivity/Widespread Pain (1/14)
Central Sensitivity/Widespread Pain (1/14) - 14-Part Series Dr. Alexandra Perel-Winkler This course is delivered as a weekly 14-part series with Dr. Perel-Winkler. A 90-minute education and experiential group visit that incorporates pain science education with techniques to manage widespread pain and other symptoms that are experienced with central sensitivity (sleep issues, IBS, fatigue, brain fog, […]
Therapeutic Yoga
Therapeutic Yoga
Therapeutic Yoga Cheryl Uphill and Dr. Archili Miminoshvili This weekly recurring yoga class is a blended session of gentle movement, breath work and deep stretch to harmonize the Mind, Body, Spirit energy. You will experience a yin/yang approach to this class with balanced rest and movement. The mind, physical, emotional and spirit bodies will be […]
Safe Movement: Shoulder & Arms (1/3)
Safe Movement: Shoulder & Arms (1/3)
Safe Movement: Shoulder & Arms (1/3) - 3-Part Series Dr. Susan Bright and Leroy Ho This multi-component program explores the complexity of our bodies through the lens of a movement specialist. Classes will individually cover all regions of the body: neck, headaches, low back, shoulder, knee, and more! Content covered will include anatomy, biomechanics, function, […]
Empowering (2/8)
Empowering (2/8)
Empowering (2/8) - 8-Part Series Dr. Susan Bright and Sarah Jamieson This interactive and didactic 8-part series empowers you to learn more about chronic pain and the best ways to manage it. Our highly trained facilitators and physicians will discuss gold-standard self-management tools and strategies, and connect you with resources both inside and outside changepain […]
Empowering (4/8)
Empowering (4/8)
Empowering (4/8) - 8-Part Series Dr. Susan Bright and Sarah Jamieson This interactive and didactic 8-part series empowers you to learn more about chronic pain and the best ways to manage it. Our highly trained facilitators and physicians will discuss gold-standard self-management tools and strategies, and connect you with resources both inside and outside changepain […]
Yoga for Widespread Pain
Yoga for Widespread Pain
Yoga for Widespread Pain Dr. Susan Bright and Cheryl Uphill During this weekly recurring yoga class, you may experience the somatica (physiological) side of Yoga Therapy and education on how to prop yourself during any stretch or yoga class for the painful or injured body. Gain knowledge from your own body wisdom while being guided […]
Restorative Yoga
Restorative Yoga
Restorative Yoga Dr. Ilana Winrob and Cheryl Uphill This weekly recurring yoga class focuses on stillness, letting go of stress and tension, nervous system regulation, finding ease and resting deeply. The class offers a longer amount of time (5 to 15 minutes) in each pose to find deep relaxation. The following props would be useful: […]
Safe Movement: Morning Stretch & Activation
Safe Movement: Morning Stretch & Activation
Safe Movement: Morning Stretch & Activation Dr. Susan Bright and Klara Kroupa This weekly recurring movement class will safely guide you through a whole body wake up routine. We will progress through safe and progressive joint movements. Your neuromuscular system will wake up as we sequentially turn on and strategically activate the superficial and deep […]
Yoga for Beginners
Yoga for Beginners
Yoga for Beginners Dr. Susan Bright and Klara Kroupa This weekly recurring yoga class focuses on foundation, alignment and the sequential building of poses as well as breathing techniques, from the basic to complex. If you are new, or newer to yoga or perhaps are looking for a refresher of the yoga basics – this […]
Empowering (1/8)
Empowering (1/8)
Empowering (1/8) - 8-Part Series Dr. Susan Bright and Sarah Jamieson This interactive and didactic 8-part series empowers you to learn more about chronic pain and the best ways to manage it. Our highly trained facilitators and physicians will discuss gold-standard self-management tools and strategies, and connect you with resources both inside and outside changepain […]
Self-Compassion (5/6)
Self-Compassion (5/6)
Self-Compassion (5/6) - 6-Part Series Dr. Susan Bright and Sarah Jamieson The evidence-base for cultivating more compassion in the face of persistent pain is explored in our Empowering program. We know that higher levels of self-compassion are found to increase well-being, decrease stress, foster resilience, and increase motivation. The next step is doing the work […]
Relaxation (2/9)
Relaxation (2/9)
Relaxation (2/9) - 9-Part Series Dr. Susan Bright and Sarah Jamieson This didactic 9-part series dives deep into the stress management and relaxation training concepts taught in the second session of Empowering You to Changepain. Over the course of the 9 sessions, you will have the opportunity to work with a wide range of tools, […]
Safe Movement: Somatic Therapy (3/4)
Safe Movement: Somatic Therapy (3/4)
Safe Movement: Somatic Therapy (3/4) - 4-Part Series Dr. Rassamee Ling and Amy Kiara Ruth This interactive and gentle movement 4-part series creates space to gently support wellbeing through breath, movement, sensory awareness, and embodiment explorations. These sessions are designed to offer an experience of moving from a place of (relative) ease and calm – […]
Pilates
Pilates
Pilates Dr. Susan Bright and Krista Friesen This weekly recurring movement class is designed to build strength, balance, and flexibility through alignment-based movements. We will practice core activation, connecting to forgotten muscles, and finding ease and fun within challenge. This class will explore both isolated muscle movements such as feet and ankle movements, shoulders, and […]