Women's Awareness Salon

Susan Long is a Mindfulness Facilitator and has been a student of meditation and mindfulness for over 10 years. The practice of mindfulness has helped Susan to awaken to the power and beauty of the present moment. Susan facilitates Living Mindfully workshops for individuals and in small group settings. She has led reflective book studies and seminars. Susan has a teacher’s heart and enjoys sharing these practices with individuals and groups as her service to help people engage in the world authentically and meaningfully.

Renee Eells, LCSW, is a therapist in private practice in West Chester, PA. She has practiced for the past 25 years assisting people in transition, and those with mood, emotional and adjustment issues, including grief and loss. Renee believes in the fundamental wholeness of the individual, and seeks to support each client in their desire for wellness. Renee has her BA from Villanova University and her MSW from City University of New York, – Hunter College. Renee serves on the Franciscan Spiritual Center Advisory Board and Co-facilitates the Women’s awareness Salon. Renee is energized when women gather to restore and refresh together.

Sr. Mary’s ministry includes spiritual direction and directed retreats. With an MA in Pastoral Counseling, she is certified in spiritual direction, has served as a supervisor for spiritual direction at Neumann University and is a Focusing Trainer. She has experience in elementary education and parish ministry and has a strong desire to support others in various prayer modalities that will open their heart to God.