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2026 Guest Speakers

Guest Speakers

February 10, 2026 Monthly Special Guest Speaker

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Join Dr. Sarah Stephens for an in‑depth discussion on Lyme Laser Therapy, an innovative approach that is offering new hope to individuals struggling with the long‑term effects of Lyme Disease. During this session, Dr. Stephens will explain how the therapy works, why it’s gaining attention, and how patients are experiencing meaningful improvements in their quality of life. Whether you’re newly diagnosed, supporting a loved one, or simply curious about emerging treatments, this is an opportunity to learn directly from a practitioner who is passionate about helping Lyme Disease patients reclaim their health.

March 10th, 2026 Monthly Special Guest Speaker

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Join Sandy Berenbaum, LCSW, a nationally recognized Lyme‑literate psychotherapist, as she shares her deep insight into the emotional, relational, and practical challenges faced by individuals and families living with chronic Lyme disease. With decades of specialized experience, Sandy has become an essential partner in the healing process for patients whose illnesses are often misunderstood, dismissed, or misdiagnosed. Her work integrates compassionate psychotherapy with a comprehensive understanding of tick‑borne diseases, helping clients navigate symptom flares, family dynamics, school and workplace struggles, and the isolation that so often accompanies chronic illness. Sandy’s presentation will offer guidance, validation, and hope—reflecting her core belief that every therapeutic relationship begins with building a team and restoring the patient’s sense of possibility.

May 12th, 2026 Monthly Special Guest Speaker

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Join Dr. Richard Horowitz, a leading Lyme specialist with 28 years of experience treating tick‑borne illnesses, as he shares insights from his groundbreaking MSIDS (Multiple Systemic Infectious Disease Syndrome) model. As medical director of the Hudson Valley Healing Arts Center and author of the New York Times bestseller Why Can’t I Get Better?, Dr. Horowitz has been at the forefront of understanding persistent Lyme, co‑infections, immune dysfunction, and the complex factors that keep patients chronically ill. His presentation will offer a clear, research‑informed look at why Lyme disease remains so challenging — and how a comprehensive, multi‑system approach can lead to real improvement.
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