Transforming Lives through Holistic Health and Wellness
The Open Center is the longest-running urban holistic center in the country, founded in New York City in 1984. Our mission is to address the real-life challenges of existence through spiritual, holistic, and integrative practices to create a harmonious relationship between ourselves, each other, and the planet. Over the past three decades, we have been dedicated to supporting the spiritual health of urbanites by providing a wide range of programs, trainings, and services that promote holistic well-being, personal growth, and spiritual development.
Our Services
At The Open Center, we offer a diverse range of programs and trainings that cater to the physical, emotional, and spiritual needs of our community. Our programs include meditation and yoga classes, workshops on energy healing, sound healing, and Reiki, as well as advanced trainings in herbal medicine, Chinese healing arts, and thanatology. We also host events and workshops on various topics such as anxiety and stress reduction, emotional intelligence, and conscious partnership. Our programs are designed to provide a holistic approach to health and wellness, and to empower individuals to take control of their own well-being.
Our Community
At The Open Center, we believe in the importance of community and connection. Our community is built on a foundation of mutual respect, compassion, and understanding. We provide a safe and nurturing environment where individuals can come together to learn, grow, and support one another. Our community is a vibrant and diverse group of individuals who share a common goal of personal growth and spiritual development.
Our History
The Open Center was founded in 1984 by Walter Beebe, who envisioned a holistic center that would provide a comprehensive approach to health and wellness. Over the years, we have grown and evolved, but our commitment to our mission has remained unwavering. Today, we are proud to be the longest-running urban holistic center in the country, and we continue to strive to make a positive impact in the lives of our community members.
Facilities and Staff
The Open Center has received praise for its wonderful classes and seminars offered by Stephen, Rashawn, and Jimmy. The center has been described as having a beautiful space with high energy. The staff has been consistently praised for their hard work and dedication to keeping everyone happy.
Community and Learning
The Open Center has been commended for being a wonderful community resource, offering a variety of courses and workshops on health, spirituality, and more. Many reviewers have reported feeling enlightened and inspired after attending events at the center. The center's instructors and courses have even transformed the lives of some attendees.
Customer Service
However, there have been instances of poor customer service. One reviewer reported a lack of communication regarding a cancelled treatment, resulting in a delayed refund. Despite repeated attempts to contact the center, the reviewer was unable to get a response.
Overall Experience
Despite some issues with customer service, the Open Center has earned a reputation for offering high-quality events and workshops. Reviewers have praised the center's beautiful facilities, knowledgeable instructors, and community spirit.