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LOOKING YOUR BEST
Body Elements, LLC Body Elements Endermologie Center. Visit our website for our monthly specials and events, and sign up for our e-newsletter to received Body Elements news! www.body-elements.com, 2104B Gallows Rd., Vienna, VA, 703-356-6601.
Mary Kay Skin Care & Color Cosmetics Jennifer Jenkins, Senior Independent Beauty Consultant 100% money back guaranteed! You don't get that at the cosmetics counters. I can help you with all your beauty needs. Free personal consultation. Free in-home pampering session. Free facial & color classes. www.marykay.com/jazzyjennifer, strtcjenkins@aol.com, 240-832-4983.
Elliece S. Smith, M.D., P.C. Seminars on liposuction and cosmetic surgery. 9470 Annapolis Rd., Ste. 316, Lanham, MD, 301-459-5744.
EDUCATION/CAREER
Arena Stage Arena Stage's Community Engagement Programs offer cutting-edge workshops to both children and educators--from Professional Development to the Student Playwrights Project. education@arenastage.org, 1101 6th St., SW, Washington, DC, 202-234-5782.
Friendship Public Charter School For more information or to enroll for the 2007-2008 school year contact: Friendship Southeast Elementary Academy (K-6), 645 Milwaukee Pl., SE, 202-562-1980. Friendship Chamberlain Elementary Campus (K-6), 1345 Potomac Ave, SE, 202-547-5800. www.friendshipschools.org,
The George Washington University - IITS The Event and Destination Management Certificate Programs. The George Washington University's curriculum combines the best practices and real-world experience you need to enhance your career in the event or tourism industry. 202-994-6281; 1-866-827-4487. www.gwutourism.org/careereducation, empinfo@gwu.edu, 2201 G St., NW, Ste. 301, Washington, DC,
Graduate School - USDA Evening and Weekend Programs Interested in personal and professional growth? The Graduate School, USDA is a vibrant adult learning community offering quality, cost-effective courses for current and future leaders. www.grad.usda.gov, 888-744-GRAD.
Hyattsville Speech & Language Center Good communication is essential! Call us today to address the following: accent modification, stuttering, general speech/language disorders. www.lynnburrow.com, 301-887-0028.
Learning Rx Proven to reduce learning struggles such as reading and learning problems. www.learningRx.com, Bethesda, MD, 301-897-3237.
Organize University Telecoaching and life-skill coaching available. Organize your papers and your schedule with your own personal coach. www.organizeu.org, 301-263-9150.
Prudential Carruthers Realtors Maximize your talent, income and quality of life with a career in real estate. Real estate licensing courses offered, with opportunities for free tuition. uptown@prudentialcarruthers.com, Uptown Office, 5025 Wisconsin Ave., NW, Washington, DC, 202-362-3400.
Stratford University The mission of the Professional Event Management Certificate Program is to support the events profession by offering superior educational courses and practical experiences for career advancement within the events industry. www.stratford.edu, aconway@stratford.edu, 7777 Leesburg Pk., Falls Church, VA, 703-734-5329.
Stratford University The career university for the future. Undergraduate, graduate and online degrees. It's not too late; enroll now for fall. In VA: Tysons Corner, 703-821-8570 & Woodbridge, 703-897-1982. www.stratford.edu,
X.3.0 Emerging Technologies We're the DC metro area's premier destination for technical services, software training and network gaming. Our customer-centric technicians have more than 60 years of combined work experience and can walk you through every step of your solution. www.X30.com, 11604 Rockville Pk., Rockville, MD, 301-816-9055.
FINANCIAL/BUSINESS & LEGAL
Risk Management Group, Inc. Jamie Lapin, Certified Divorce Planner and Certified Financial Planner, Registered Investment Advisor Seminars to help you manage resources during divorce and for estate planning, retirement, education, eldercare, benefits, etc. riskmg@aol.com, 301-838-4111.
HEALTH & PSYCHOLOGY
Becoming Ourselves Grace C. Riddell, LICSW, LCSW-C, MEd New group for women on "Becoming Ourselves." Join a powerful group of women in a safe and healing setting to learn how to let go of self-defeating thoughts, take responsibility for your own health and increase self confidence at home and at work. GRiddell@aol.com, 3000 Connecticut Ave. NW, Ste. 137, Washington, DC, 301-942-3237.
Choosing You!: Eating Consciously, Living Freely With Liz Berney, Ph.D. Offering convenient tele-classes, workshops, 2007 Fall Beach Retreat. Visit our website for more information. www.choosingyou.org, liz@choosingyou.org, 301-424-4633.
Comprehensive Coaching Associates Robert Gordon, M.S.; Robyn Gordon, M.A. Candidate Create deep satisfaction, passion and growth in your relationships, your life and your work. www.comprehensivecoaching.net, 301-221-1861.
Executive and Career Coaching Marjorie Bauman, LPC, LMFT "Clear your path to success!" Peak performance enhancement, conflict resolution, assertiveness training and stress management. Psychotherapist with master's in industrial psychology helps clients achieve life balance. 703-739-6746.
Foundations for Growth Programs Goldye Donner, KCSW Join this 40-week therapy group, grow beyond childhood wounds, improve relationships and parenting. Begins September 19, 2007. gpdonner@aol.com, Springfield, VA, 703-569-6492.
Joan P. Medway, Ph.D., LCSW-C, BCD New group forming for women in transition. Caring, therapeutic approach. Allow me to assist you with my 30 years experience as a licensed clinical social worker. 301-279-2667.
Momentum Coaching Joan Schramm Create the career and life you want with this self-paced e-book, "Loving Your Job, Living Your Life." It's your own "coach in a book." www.achieve-momentum.com/ebook.html
National Integrated Health Associates At NIHA we offer regular health education lectures on various topics from nutrition to cancer and cardio support. Visit our website for a complete listing and detailed description. 202-237-7000, ext. 118. www.NIHAdc.com, catherine.shegrud@NIHAdc.com, 5225 Wisconsin Ave., #401, Washington, DC,
Seven Minute Meditation Shirley Cosson The technique for busy people. Meditate, control stress, think positively. Weekly class, 4 sessions. Call to reserve your space. Gaithersburg, Kentlands, Rockville or close-in Bethesda. www.SevenMinuteMeditation.com, 301-424-8851.
TCM World Foundation Transformation, a landmark conference on traditional Chinese medicine for Eastern and Western health care professionals. October 18-21, 2007. Westfields Marriott, Washington Dulles Hotel, Chantilly VA. www.tcmconference.org,
Virginia Center for Health Integration, LLC Tele-conferencing on "Is Sugar Ruining Your Life?," "The Art of Well-Being," "Mind-Body Connection To Health." 703-536-2516 or 1-866-530-2516 www.centerforhealthintegration.net, info@centerforhealthintegration.net, 282 N. Washington St., Falls Church, VA,
FUN & FITNESS
balance, Your Pilates and Yoga Studio Private training and small classes in Pilates, yoga & Gyrotonic. Voted #1 by WUSA9 viewers and Bethesda Magazine readers. New, expanded studio! Two MD Locations: 4719 Rosedale Ave., Bethesda & 156 Congressional La., #51D, Rockville. www.balanceStudio.com, 301-986-1730.
Blue Heron Wellness Enhance your well-being with our new, exciting integrated wellness center, including yoga, Pilates and Qi Gong. Workshops and classes. Acupuncture, facial rejuvenation, herbal medicine, nutritional therapies. www.blueheronwellness.com, 10723B Columbia Pk., Silver Spring, MD, 301-754-3730.
Cloud Hands T'ai Chi T'ai Chi is...37 gentle, flowing movements, a moving meditation, a health exercise. Silver Spring, DC and CityDance Center at Strathmore. www.e-cloudhandstaichi.com, 301-562-0992.
DC Dance Collective More than 20 different styles, traditional as well as ethnic dance and fitness. All ages and levels. Students can drop in or enroll. www.dcdancecollective.com, 4908 Wisconsin Ave., NW, Washington, DC, 202-362-7244.
Reiki Tummo Martha Luz Atkinson Reiki Tummo workshops August 10-13, 2007. Alleviate kundalini syndrome, better connection inner heart. Improve reiki practice. www.reikitummo.com, reikitummo.dc@gmail.com, 301-365-2995.
Rendezvous Social Dance and Fitness Club Have fun learning to dance and getting fit with dance aerobics, kickboxing, belly dancing, line dancing, swing, salsa, ballroom, etc. No partner or membership required. www.Dance911.com, 11910 Parklawn Dr., Rockville, MD, 301-468-2582.
Saffron Dance Indulge in the joy of belly dance. Learn Egyptian Classical & Folkloric styles. Specializing in precision technique, combinations & choreography classes. www.saffrondance.com, info@saffrondance.com, 3620 Wilson Blvd., Arlington, VA, 202-607-0226.
Sahara Dance Sahara Dance is a boutique studio celebrating the joy and beauty of belly dance. Add a little hip sway to your step! Classes forming now. www.saharadance.com, 4631 41st St., NW, Washington, DC, 202-362-4400.
HOME & GARDEN
Chef On Call Personal Chef Service Invite your friends and neighbors to share in the fun of learning to prepare gourmet food. Groups of 6 to 30 people can learn the art of fine-dining preparation and garnishments in a casual, relaxed social setting. Then enjoy the fruits of your labor! ChefRousseau@netscape.net, 703-222-9088.
Clutterbusters!! Want tips on how to get organized? Host a Clutterbusters!! workshop at your home or office. Featured in Redbook magazine!! Check us out on the web. www.clutterbusters.com, betsy@clutterbusters.com, 240-602-9613.
EXPANDING YOUR HORIZONS; NEW INTERESTS
Bead-topia Bead-topia bead and jewelry gallery offers jewelry-making classes in a variety of techniques. Bridal parties and Girl Scouts also get together in our party/classroom to make special pieces. Visit our website for class schedule. www.bead-topia.net, 14123-B Baltimore Ave., Laurel, MD, 301-725-9757.
McLean Community Center Located in central McLean, the center offers a wide variety of classes, seminars and workshops for children and adults. For a complete listing, visit our website. www.mcleancenter.org, 1234 Ingleside Ave., McLean, VA, 703-790-0123.
Professionals in the City The area's largest social & networking organization offers a variety of workshops, classes and lessons throughout the year. Interests include "Putting Your Best Image Forward," cooking, CPR & AED certification, kayaking & much more. Visit our website! www.prosinthecity.com, dc@prosinthecity.com, 202-686-5990.
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