Meditation Based Group Therapy
6-week group: Wednesdays 9/16-10/21 5:45p-6:45p
6-week session:
$ 120 ($20/session) - Community
$150 ($25/session) - Sustainer
$210 ($35/session)- Supporter
Social connections and coping strategies are key for resilience. In this 6 week group therapy session we will focus on mutual support and meditation based strategies for those who experience depression and anxiety. Group will be limited to 8 participants and the group will be closed once begun.
Noel Coakley is an independently licensed mental health counselor (LMHC) with a Master's degree both in Counseling from Lesley University and Special Education from UMass Boston. He founded the BCCP to create a welcoming space for anyone to explore their personal experience and discover how they can contribute to expanding consciousness in their community & the world as a whole. Noel has been practicing meditation for 25 years, is also a certified yoga instructor, and a former special educator. He is a student of Geshe Tenzin Gelek (Bon), Dan Brown (Mahamudra, Dzogchen), Tsering Ngodup (Kagyu), Rahob Tulku (Thupten Kalsang Rinpoche), and David Nichtern (Chogyam Trungpa RInpoche). Noel is a father, husband, brother, musician, and friend to a dog named Clementine. He serves as a therapist for individuals, families, and groups offering Buddhist influenced psychotherapy in the Greater Boston area.
6-week session:
$ 120 ($20/session) - Community
$150 ($25/session) - Sustainer
$210 ($35/session)- Supporter
It is the mission of the Boston Center for Contemplative Practice to provide balanced financial accessibility to our services. We believe that what we offer should be for everyone. We offer a 3-tiered, self-selecting pricing system for events and scholarships for our professional trainings classes. "Sustainer" prices are general admission pricing, maintaining the center’s ability to meet costs for holding an event. "Community" pricing is for those with limited income and access to resources. ”Supporter" pricing is for those who would like to support our ability to offer community pricing and improve the center. It is the mission of the Boston Center for Contemplative Practice to provide balanced financial accessibility to our services. We believe that what we offer should be for everyone. We offer a 3-tiered, self-selecting pricing system for events and scholarships for our professional trainings classes.
"Sustainer" prices are general admission pricing, maintaining the center’s ability to meet costs for holding an event.
"Community" pricing is for those with limited income and access to resources.
”Supporter" pricing is for those who would like to support our ability to offer community pricing and improve the center.