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“Knowing Self and Deepening Spiritual Awareness: The Enneagram” is a series of three seminars to help you better understand and observe your personality so that you can increase self-appreciation, self-control, and self-giving in relationships.  Scheduled for May 16, 23, and 30.  Find out more and register on the Events Page or by clicking here.
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Yoga Classes scheduled for this quarter.  Go to the events page for more information.
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Please click to check out Thrive Integrative Medicine. They are a wonderful new Chinese Medicine and Acupuncture Center at 2080 Prince Avenue. We are partnering with them on space for Yoga and workshops.
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Thanks for Grants received!
Samaritan is grateful for the grants we have received this year from local groups.  The Emmanuel Thrift House gave us a generous grant for our Counseling Assistance Fund.  We are also grateful for grants to support wellness and counseling from the Lampkin Foundation and the Newland Family Foundation. These organizations are generous supporters of community outreach and we are honored to be recipients of their generosity!
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WELCOME NEW STAFF MEMBER, BRENDAN STEPHENS, M.ED., LAPC  See the staff page for more information on Brendan.
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Lacy Camp Receives Award

Executive Director, Lacy Camp, was selected by the American Association For Marriage and Family Therapy Board of Directors to receive an AAMFT Divisional Contribution Award for her "exceptional work accomplished in support of the Georgia Division."  Lacy received this award, one of 2 presented annually, at the AAMFT Annual Conference in Fort Worth, Texas.  

Congratulations, Lacy!

 

 

 Welcome New Staff and a New Program

Michelle is a certified yoga instructor and wholistic wellness coach.  She will staff our new Wellness Initiative offering yoga and meditation instruction for individuals and in community classes.  

 

 

Abbie is a licensed Clinical Social Worker and brings 10 years of experience working in the Cancer treatment field with patients and caregivers.  She uses a mind-body-spirit approach to support people who are moving through life transitions to maintain balance in their lives. 

SPONSORING CONGREGATIONS

Athens First Baptist Church
Athens First Christian Church
Athens First Presbyterian Church
Athens First United Methodist Church
Central Presbyterian Church Athens  
Chapelwood United Methodist Church Athens
Covenant Presbyterian Church Athens
Emmanuel Episcopal Church Athens
Holy Cross Lutheran Church Athens
Greensboro First United Methodist Church
Madison Baptist Church
Madison First United Methodist Church
Watkinsville United Methodist Church 

 

SAMARITAN COUNSELING CENTER NETWORK

The Samaritan Institute 
Denver, Colorado 

Samaritan Counseling Center of Atlanta
First Presbyterian Church, Atlanta

Peachtree Counseling Center
A Samaritan Center in Peachtree Presbyterian Church, Atlanta

Center for Care and Counseling
A Samaritan Center in Metro Atlanta

The Pastoral Institute
A Samaritan Center in Columbus, GA

 

LOCAL RESOURCES

Thrive Intgrative Medicine--Chinese Medicine, accupuncture, massage, and yoga and other classes/workshops

Project Safe - a resource for women and children victims of domestic violence
connect2athens -- an Athens-based website for Athens-based resouces

Emmanuel Thrift Shop--a local shop for gently used clothing and other items

PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS

The American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy
The American Association of Pastoral Counselors
The American Psychological Association
National Association of Social Workers

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