- LocationMarcus Institute of Integrative Health at FAU Medicine
- DescriptionChair Yoga offers a gentle yet effective way to regulate the nervous system, using seated poses and mindful breathing techniques. Experience the benefits of improved relaxation and reduced stress while comfortably sitting in a chair.
Instructor: Karen Wexler
If you have any questions regarding this event, please contact our Wellness Consultant, Sara Green at (561) 674-6736.
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- CategoriesLectures, colloquia, seminars, etc., Information sessions, Workshops/trainings
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