Mnaamodzawin Health Services

Traditional Healer Services

Traditional Healer Services

Traditional Healer Services provide culturally grounded support for community members seeking balance and wellness through Anishinaabe knowledge, teachings and traditional practices. Traditional approaches can be incorporated according to each client’s interests and needs.

Our Approach

The program embraces a wholistic approach to health care guided by the Seven Grandfather Teachings: Wisdom, Love, Honesty, Respect, Humility, Bravery and Truth. Traditional healing supports the connection between mind, body, spirit, family and community.

Support May Include

  • Grief support
  • Addictions support
  • Supportive counselling
  • Traditional teachings
  • Ceremony
  • Talking circles
  • Spiritual guidance
  • Land-based and cultural wellness activities
  • One-on-one sessions with visiting Traditional Healers

Traditional Healers

  • Arrole Lawrence
  • Brett Abotossaway

Appointments and clinics are offered throughout the year and are promoted through Mnaamodzawin Health Services.

To schedule an appointment or learn more, please contact the Program Assistant at 705-368-2182 ext. 230.