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Information about Psychotherapy
Dear Students, Clients and Friends,

BodyMind Therapies and The Garden City Yoga Studio is in another phase of the healing work that began with the founding of The Yoga Studio in Worcester in August 1979.

All classes will continue as Drop-In ($15/class) all summer until August 31st. Please refer to Early Summer Schedule that you can download.

As of September 1, 2006 the psychotherapy practice of Dr. Lakshyan Schanzer (BodyMind Therapies) and the Ayurveda consultation offered by his wife, Marilena Kali, and our yoga programs and workshops in Rhode Island will be based out of:

Wellspring Physical Therapy
34 Danielson Pike
North Scituate, RI 02857
Office of Susan Charlwood: (401) 647-4455

We are proud to locate our office along side the practice of Susan Charlwood, P.T. and MSW. Sue's integrity and healing work is well known throughout the state and regional community and we highly recommend her clinical skills in physical therapy and psychotherapy. Our yoga programs will be offered as packages of scheduled programs and can be accessed here.

For existing or new clients, both Dr. Schanzer and Marilena Kali will be available by appointment for consultations when in RI and by local telephone or video-Internet consultation even when in Brasil. If you need a copy of your medical record, please contact us or Susan Charlwood.


The best way to make an appointment for psychotherapy or Ayurveda
is with an initial email contact:
lakshyan@bodymindri.com or marilena@bodymindri.com

We are currently using a beta version of 'Skype-in' that lets you use your telephone to speak with us at the cost of a local (RI) call. Our Skypein number is (401) 369-8115. You can use this number to arrange appointments or to leave a voice message. Please Click Here for descriptions of our programs/classes and to download a schedule of weekend trainings/retreats, or weekly/monthly course packages in the USA and in Brasil.

If you would like to invite us to give a program at your location:
Please email or call us using any of the phones or addresses listed above or below.

Please let us know how we can continue to serve you. We love our students and clients, and want to keep the connections and friendships we have made during more than 35 years of professional healing work.

Other ways we can be contacted:

  • iChat or AIM - both allow free text, audio and video conferencing.
    Our screen name is 'DrLakshyan'.
  • Skype - You can also try to contact us 'voice to voice' with your computer (at zero cost) if you have 'Skype'. Our Skype name is 'bodymindcentered'.
  • Telephone - once we have our office in Brasil, you will be able to reach us by phone. (to be posted). Purchasing (http://stiphonecard.com/) a phone card lets you use your local phone to call us in Brasil at less than 2 cents/min. You can also reach us (with a local call!) at our Skype-in Number: (401) 369-8115.

Finally, you can also send ('snail') mail to our office address in Brasil is:
Rodovia Tertuliano Brito Xavier 2746
Jurere, Florianopolis, SC 88.054-601 Brasil


NAMASTE, Peace, Health, and Happiness!
Lakshyan & Marilena