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Sharing a commitment to a holistic health care philosophy drew me to Heartwood to practice psychotherapy. For 12 years I’ve worked alongside incredible practitioners from a variety of modalities, who offer compassionate, holistic health care services that allow people to explore healing at all levels. I really value he…

In summer of 2004, I was in between offices and looking for a place to practice. I had heard of the“Heartwood Center” and that it was some kind of holistic center in Evanston and thought it might be worth my investigation as a place to work. Nancy Floy took my call and invited me to meet with her at 1599 Maple. When I…

In first week of October, 1999, with butterflies in my stomach, I open the redwood-colored front door, climb the steep stairs in the two-story non-descript building at 1599 Maple Street in Evanston, Il, across the street from Bennison’s Bakery. I am about to enter a new holistic health care center, the vision of Nancy…

You’re invited to Heartwood’s 20th Anniversary Celebration on June 22, 2019 outside of the Heartwood Center. This is a free event. No RSVP required. Join us for some fun!

The NeuroAffective Relational Model™ (NARM™) is a powerful theoretical and clinical model for navigating the complexities of attachment, relational and developmental trauma.  NARM™ is an integrative approach that offers a coherent model for working with complex trauma, and works with the link between psychological issu…

Spring Cleanse Workshop

Join Functional Medicine practitioners on Thursday, May 2nd from 6:30pm to 8:00pm in the Community Room at Heartwood!

WIRE YOUR BRAIN to… Create Peace Manage Stress Live the Happiest Healthiest Life Discover the MOST EFFICIENT EFFECTIVE APPROACH With MARIANNE KNOX Neuro-Mindfulness Wellness Coach/Presenter Trained in the Latest in Neuroscience and Natural Techniques She has developed an Exclusive Practice Guiding Individuals to Rewire…

With trauma and post-traumatic stress disorder playing such a destructive role in society, it’s important to find effective ways of dealing with these issues.  This workshop will explore modalities that show great promise.  One of those modalities is CBD (cannabidinol) oil; another is biodynamic craniosacral therapy (B…

Join us for a free community health symposium on Saturday April 27 at the Heartwood Center in Evanston, Illinois. Overview: In response to the current public health crisis of opioid overuse and abuse, we would like to educate the public, physicians and all healthcare providers about the importance of an integrative, mu…

Please join Corinne Peterson and Myrna Weinman for an afternoon of NIA, Yoga, and Yoga Nidra in preparation for the Spring Equinox!  As the days get longer, and the earth quickens, the warm weather gradually returns, beckoning new life.  As women, we are connected to the Earth’s rhythms and instinctually begin to embra…