Ujima Life Services: Supporting Mental Wellness Together

Ujima Life Services 

Ujima Life Services is a community-rooted mental health and wellness practice based in Cheltenham, PA. The name Ujima comes from a Swahili principle meaning collective work and responsibility, reflecting the belief that individual well-being and community well-being are deeply connected. Ujima Life Services provides individual, couples, and group counseling for adolescents and adults, along with non-clinical wellness groups and educational offerings facilitated by licensed clinicians. Services are grounded in evidence-based mental health care while honoring the whole person—mind, body, relationships, and environment. In addition to therapy services, Ujima offers community wellness groups and workshops focused on stress reduction, emotional resilience, life transitions, and personal growth. These offerings are designed to create accessible, supportive spaces for reflection and connection. While these groups are not therapy, they are guided by mental health professionals committed to ethical, compassionate care. Ujima Life Services also partners with local organizations and community spaces to provide outreach, education, and therapeutic horticulture programming. These initiatives explore how nature, nourishment, and shared experiences can support mental well-being and strengthen community ties. Ujima Life Services welcomes individuals from all backgrounds and life stages. Whether someone is seeking counseling, a supportive group experience, or a community-based wellness opportunity, the goal is to meet people where they are with respect, integrity, and care.

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Ujima Life Services is a community-rooted mental health and wellness practice based in Cheltenham, PA. The name Ujima comes from a Swahili...

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Visit the BMR BelMax Remodeling Kitchen &amp; Bath Showroom in Horsham, PA to explore cabinetry styles, countertop materials, hardware finishes, and design options for kitchen and bathroom renovation projects. Our showroom provides homeowners with the opportunity to review materials in person, compare selections, and plan remodeling projects with confidence. Seeing products up close helps ensure informed decisions and a smoother construction process. The Horsham showroom is a new location of the established BMR Belmax Remodeling team, serving homeowners throughout Bucks County, Montgomery County and Philadelphia.

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Transform your home with our high-quality blinds, shades, shutters, drapes, and motorized solutions. We offer free in-home design consultations and professional installation, tailored to your style and budget. As a trusted, local, woman-led business, we pride ourselves on personalized, pressure-free service. Proudly serving all of Abington Twp, Clarks Summit, and surrounding locations. Ready for beautiful window treatments? Contact us today! 📞 (570) 232-3312 | 🌐 valleyblindsllc.com

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What is Brilliant Baby &amp; Beyond? Brilliant Baby &amp; Beyond is a gathering place for expectant mothers and parents of babies up to three years old. We hold mommy &amp; me classes, playgroups, &amp; workshops. We have a unique boutique full of good quality developmental toys. Who is Brilliant Baby &amp; Beyond right for? Babies and their caregivers The expectant parents who want to get valuable information before their baby arrives. The mom who wants to find friendship and support with other baby moms. Moms and dads of young children who want to be proactive about their child’s cognitive development. Any young child who has missed some of his or her developmental milestones. Text Midge’s cell 856-217-1041 * Phone Number: 215-944-4460 * Website URL: https://www.brilliantbabyandbeyond.com/ * Address: 1210 Bethlehem Pike, Unit A3 North Wales, PA 19454 (located in the AMC 309 cinema shopping center)

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What is Brilliant Baby & Beyond? Brilliant Baby & Beyond is a gathering place for expectant mothers and parents of babies up to three years old. We...

ABINGTON, PA — An Abington Senior High School junior has been awarded for her work in a recent art competition.Olivia Schrecengost earned second place in the 13th Congressional District Art Competition, the district announced.She was honored at a recent awards ceremony hosted by Montgomery County's U.S. Congressman Brendan Boyle.Officials said that her work will be displayed in Boyle's district office. Well done, Olivia!Image via Abington School District

ABINGTON, PA — An Abington Senior High School junior has been awarded for her work in a recent art competition.

Olivia Schrecengost earned second place in the 13th Congressional District Art Competition, the district announced.She was honored at a recent awards ceremony hosted by Montgomery County's U.S. Congressman Brendan Boyle.

Officials said that her work will be displayed in Boyle's district office. Well done, Olivia!

Image via Abington School District

Abington Junior Wins Art Competition

Abington Junior Wins 2nd Place In Congressional Art Competition

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Glencairn Museum’s galleries are open for exploration! Join us this spring on the third Thursday of April, May, and June for three opportunities to wander, discover, and enjoy the collection above and below the first floor. From 4:00–7:00 pm, visitors can self-guide through spaces usually seen on guided tours, as well as some spaces that are often unseen! Staff will be on hand to answer your questions and help you find your way. Complimentary tea and coffee will be available on the first floor.
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Arts in the Park is in it's 31st year! The festival is held at High School Park in Elkins Park, PA. Enjoy a day of performances (music, poets and a magician!), art vendors, food trucks, native-plant sale and kids activities! We have almost 40 art vendors joining us this year!&nbsp;It's a day of laughter and connection for the community. For more information go to: fhsp.org. It's going to be a fun day.

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Arts in the Park is in it's 31st year! The festival is held at High School Park in Elkins Park, PA. Enjoy a day of performances...

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Key Cheltenham Roads To Be Closed For 2 Months

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Meet Abington's Championship Winning Girls Flag...

In their first season, Abington's girls flag football team won the title in the High School Girls Flag Football League. Here is their story.

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When the count stopped early Wednesday morning, incumbent Democratic U.S. Rep. Madeleine Dean was way ahead of her challenger. 

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Cosimo Fiorino passed away on Wednesday of undisclosed causes. He was the current assistant principal at Abington Senior High School.

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Stephen Plum, Jr., a Warrington K9 officer who died last week at 38, was from Abington Township and had strong roots in Montgomery County. 

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Cheltenham & Lower Merion schools are once again requiring the wearing of face masks after Montco was placed in the "high" COVID-19 slot.

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Abington Township Police Detective Steven Henze passed away suddenly this week at 58. He was on the force for more than three decades. 

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