Local Health & Wellness Resources
Local Food/Nutrition Information/Counseling
Adult and Youth Education--American Cancer Society (Local)
120 Executive Park,
Bldg. 1
Asheville, NC 28801
(828) 254-6931
Expanded Food & Nutrition Program--NC Cooperative Extension
94 Coxe Avenue
Asheville, NC 28801
(828) 255-5522 Sharon K. Carter, Nutrition Prog. Asst.
Family Resource Center (Reuter Family YMCA)--Mission Hospitals
3 Town Square Boulevard
Asheville, NC 28803
(828) 681-5492 Amy Lunsford, Program Coordinator
Fresh Produce Program--MANNA FoodBank
627 Swannanoa River Road
Asheville, NC 28805
(828) 299-3663 Viva Pizer
Heart Path--Mission Hospitals
5 Vanderbilt Drive
3rd Floor, Suite 301
Asheville, NC 28803
(828) 213-7000
Holistic Resource Guide--Mountain Sangha
240 Brent Knoll
Asheville, NC 28805
(828) 691-7467
Local Food Guide – Appalachian Sustainable Agriculture Project
729 Haywood Road #3
Asheville, NC 28806
(828) 236-1282
Nutrition Program/WIC Program--BC Health Center
35 Woodfin Street
Asheville, NC 28801
(828) 250-5168 Nutrition Program
Nutrition Therapy Services--Mission Hospitals
445 Biltmore Avenue
2nd Floor
Asheville, NC 28801
(828) 213-4700 Health Ed. Center
Nutrition, Food, & Wellness Education--NC Cooperative Extension
94 Coxe Avenue
Asheville, NC 28801
(828) 255-5522
Physical Activity & Nutrition--BC Health Center
257 Biltmore Ave.
Asheville, NC 28801
(828) 250-6994 Terri March, Program Coordinator
Local Recreational Facilities
Aston Park Tennis Center--Asheville Parks and Recreation
336 Hilliard Avenue
Asheville, NC 28801
(828) 251-4074
Laura Loftis, Manager
Buncombe County Sports Park--Buncombe County Recreation
199 College St.
Enka, NC 28801
(828) 250-4260 Administration
Burton St. Community Center--Asheville Parks and Recreation
134 Burton Street
Asheville, NC 28806
(828) 254-1942
Tameka Crudup, Center Director
Cane Creek Pool--Buncombe County Recreation
199 College St.
Fairview, NC 28801
(828) 628-4494
Community Center--Asheville Jewish Community Center
236 Charlotte Street
Asheville, NC 28801
(828) 253-0701
Earth Science Museum--Colburn Earth Science Museum
2 South Pack Square
Asheville, NC 28801
(828) 254-7162
East Asheville Community Center--Asheville Parks and Recreation
906 Tunnel Road
Asheville, NC 28805
(828) 298-4990
Kim Turner, Center Director
Erwin Community Pool--Buncombe County Recreation
199 College St
Asheville, NC 28801
(828) 251-4992
Food Lion SkatePark--Asheville Parks and Recreation Department
Cherry Street
Asheville, NC 28801
(828) 225-7184 Ryan Seymour, Skatepark Mgr
Gift Shop and Botany Center--Botanical Gardens
151 W. T. Weaver Blvd.
Asheville, NC 28804-3414
(828) 252-5190
Clare Eleazer, Administrative Assistant
Harvest House Community Center--Asheville Parks and Recreation
205 Kenilworth Road
Asheville, NC 28803
(828) 350-2051
Dee Black, Center Director
Hominy Valley Park Pool--Buncombe County Recreation
199 College St.
Asheville, NC 28801
(828) 667-9937
Lakeview Senior Center--Town of Black Mountain
401 S. Laurel Circle Dr.
Black Mountain, NC 28711
(828) 669-8610 Lakeview Senior Center
McCormick Field--Asheville Parks and Recreation
Asheville Tourists Baseball Team
30 Buchanan Place
Asheville, NC 28802
(828) 258-0428
Montford Community Center--Asheville Parks and Recreation
34 Pearson Drive
Asheville, NC 28801
(828) 253-3714
Kim Kennedy, Center Director
Murphy Oakley Center--Asheville Parks and Recreation
749 Fairview Road
Asheville, NC 28805
(828) 274-7088
Candy Shaw, Center Director
North Asheville Center--Asheville Parks and Recreation
37 East Larchmont Drive
Asheville, NC 28804
(828) 350-2062
North Buncombe Park Pool--Buncombe County Recreation
199 College St.
Weaverville, NC 28801
(828) 645-1080
North Carolina Arboretum
100 Frederick Law Olmsted Way
(828) 665-2492
Owen Pool--Buncombe County Recreation
199 College St.
Swannanoa, NC 28801
(828) 686-1629
Performing Arts Theatre--Diana Worth Theatre
2 Pack Square
Asheville, NC 28801
(828) 257-4530 Box Office
Reuter Family YMCA--YMCA
3 Town Square Boulevard
Asheville, NC 28803
(828) 651-9622 Reuter Family Branch
Senior Opportunity Center--Asheville Parks and Recreation
36 Grove Street
Asheville, NC 28801
(828) 350-2060
Pam Kelly, Center Director
Shiloh Community Center--Asheville Parks and Recreation
121 Shiloh Road
Asheville, NC 28803
(828) 274-7739
Bryan Fish, Center Director
Skyland Recreation Center and Pool--Buncombe County Recreation
199 College St.
Arden, NC 28801
(828) 250-4260
Stephens-Lee Community Center--Asheville Parks and Recreation
30 George Washington Carver Street
Asheville, NC 28801
(828) 350-2058
Allison Dains, Center Director
Swimming Pools--Asheville Parks and Recreation
Malvern Hills, Walton Street and Recreation Park
70 Court Plaza
4th Floor
Asheville, NC 28801
(828) 259-5800, Asheville Parks and Recreation
WC Reid Memorial Community Center--Asheville Parks and Recreation
133 Livingston St.
Asheville, NC 28801
(828) 350-2048
LaVonne Griffin, Center Director
West Asheville Community Center--Asheville Parks and Recreation
970 Haywood Road
Asheville, NC 28806
(828) 251-4031
Randy Shaw, Center Director
Tobacco Cessation Resources
Counseling--Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy Center
R. Trent Codd, III, EdS, LPC
31 College Place, Suite B-115
Asheville, NC 28801
(828) 350-1177 Main #
Family Resource Center (Reuter Family YMCA)--Mission Hospitals
3 Town Square Boulevard
Asheville, NC 28803
(828) 681-5492 Amy Lunsford, Program Coordinator
Smoking Cessation Services--Mission Hospitals
509 Biltmore Avenue
Asheville, NC 28801
(828) 213-0292 Donna Borowski
Smoking Cessation Support Group--Mission Hospitals
509 Biltmore Avenue
Asheville, NC 28801
(828) 213-0296 Fern Webb
Tobacco Cessation Services – Private Contractor
Linda Hamilton
(828) 231-2478
Local Stress Management Resources
Counseling--The Relationship Center
70 Woodfin Place
Suite 114
Asheville, NC 28804
(828) 777-3755 Bruce Ullerup
Counseling--Juli Altschul, LPC
386 S. French Broad Avenue
Asheville, NC 28801
(828) 687-9345
Classes--Mountain Treatment Center
260 Merrimon Ave., Suite 100
Asheville, NC 28801
(828) 255-8655 Glenda Laswell (Adults)
Counseling (Debi Rios)--Mountain Treatment Center
260 Merrimon Ave., Suite 100
Asheville, NC 28801
(828) 255-8655 Debi Rios
Counseling (Glenda Laswell)--Mountain Treatment Center
260 Merrimon Ave., Suite 100
Asheville, NC 28801
(828) 255-8655 Glenda Laswell
Counseling and Psychotherapy--John G. Wykle, LCSW
34 Wall Street
#403
Asheville, NC 28801
(828) 251-9415
Counseling--Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy Center
R. Trent Codd, III, EdS, LPC
31 College Place, Suite B-115
Asheville, NC 28801
(828) 350-1177 Main #
Counseling--Denise Kelley, MA, LPC
East Asheville Location
Asheville, NC 28803
(828) 231-2107 Voice Mail
Counseling--Diane Gaines, LPC
1095 Hendersonville Rd
Asheville, NC 28803
(828) 279-7682 Will get voice mail if in session
Counseling--Ingrid Adelsbach, LCSW
31 Clayton Street
Asheville, NC 28801
(828) 254-3000
Counseling--Paula McHugh, MSW
451 Fairview Road
Asheville, NC 28803
(828) 274-0794
Counseling--Shirley Taffel, Ph.D
172-D Asheland Ave.
Asheville, NC 28801
(828) 253-1004 Voice mail
Local Vocational Assessment Resources
Career Planning/ Evaluation Services--Goodwill Industries
1616 Patton Avenue
Asheville, NC 28806
(828) 298-9023 Joe Elliot, Coordinator
Career Preparation Services--Goodwill Industries
1616 Patton Avenue
Asheville, NC 28806
(828) 298-9023 Joe Elliot, Coor.
Community Access Services--Goodwill Industries
1616 Patton Avenue
Asheville, NC 28806
(828) 298-9023 Dell Fleming, Coor.
Heart Path--Mission Hospitals
5 Vanderbilt Drive
3rd Floor, Suite 301
Asheville, NC 28803
(828) 213-7000
Vocational Rehabilitation (Buncombe)--NC Division of Voc. Rehab
Rehabilitation Services
8 Barbetta Drive
Asheville, NC 28806
(828) 670-3377 Intake Counselor
Local Worksite Wellness Resources
Employee Counseling--Employee Assistance Network
86 Victoria Road
Asheville, NC 28801
(828) 252-5725 Mary Bryan Roberts
Ergonomic Work Risk Analysis--CarePartners Thoms
68 Sweeten Creek Road
Asheville, NC 28803
(828) 274-6164
Health Promotion--BC Health Center
35 Woodfin Street
Asheville, NC 28801-3075
(828) 250-5040 Health Promotion Program
Pathways – Life After Cancer (Co-Worker Support Groups and Education)
121 Sherwood Road
Asheville, NC 28803
(828)252-4106
Mary Hill – Executive Director
Physical Activity & Nutrition--BC Health Center
257 Biltmore Ave.
Asheville, NC 28801
(828) 250-6994 Terri March, Program Coordinator
Speakers Bureau--CarePartners
68 Sweeten Creek Road
Asheville, NC 28803
(828) 277-4800 Jackie Dula
Worksite Wellness--BC Health Center
257 Biltmore Ave.
Asheville, NC 28801
(828) 250-6994 Terri March
Local Health Fair Resources
American Cancer Society (Local)
120 Executive Park
Bldg 1
Asheville, NC 28801
(828) 254-6931
Better Breathers Club--American Lung Assoc. of North Carolina
5 Vanderbilt Place
Asheville, NC
(800) 586-4872 Toll Free Lung Helpline
Blood Pressure Screening (Buncombe)--American Red Cross
100 Edgewood Road
Asheville, NC 28804-3597
(828) 258-3888 x207 Jill Prior
Bone Density Screening (Women's Res. Ctr.)--Mission Hospitals
50 Doctor's Drive
West Annex
Asheville, NC 28801
(828) 213-2222
Breast Cancer Education – Mission Hospitals
Susan Randolph
(828) 213-8451
Consumer Credit Counseling Services
50 S French Broad Avenue
Asheville, NC 28801
9828)255-5166
Breast and Cervical Cancer Control Program--BC Health Center
35 Woodfin Street
Asheville, NC 28801-3075
(828) 250-6119 Darlene Harakel, Coordinator
Employee Counseling--Employee Assistance Network
86 Victoria Road
Asheville, NC 28801
(828) 252-5725 Mary Bryan Roberts
Ergonomic Work Risk Analysis--CarePartners Thoms
68 Sweeten Creek Road
Asheville, NC 28803
(828) 274-6164
Emma Family Medical Clinic--Mission Hospitals
37 Brickyard Road
Asheville, NC 28806
(828) 281-0080 Lynn Scarbrough
Family Resource Center (Reuter Family YMCA)--Mission Hospitals
3 Town Square Boulevard
Asheville, NC 28803
(828) 681-5492 Amy Lunsford, Program Coordinator
Fitness Programs--YMCA
30 Woodfin Street
Asheville, NC 28801
(828) 252-4726 David Bluth, Wellness Director
Health And Safety Services (Buncombe)--American Red Cross
100 Edgewood Road
Asheville, NC 28804
(828) 258-3888 x221 Health and Safety Dept.
Health Care Coalition--Health Partners
RBC Centura Bank
8 O'Henry Ave.
Asheville, NC 28801
(828) 253-7009
Health Education/Learning Center--The Health Adventure
2 Pack Square
Asheville, NC 28802
(828) 254-6373
Health Risk Appraisals--BC Health Center
35 Woodfin Street
Asheville, NC 28801-3075
(828) 250-5040 Health Promotion Program
Health Outreach Project--YWCA of Asheville
185 S. French Broad Avenue
Asheville, NC 28801
(828) 254-7206 Ext. 202, Josephine Hall
Outreach/Educational Services--WNCAP
30 Orchard Street
Asheville, NC 28802
(828) 252-7489 Ext 12 Taryn Strauss
Physical Activity & Nutrition--BC Health Center
257 Biltmore Ave.
Asheville, NC 28801
(828) 250-6994 Terri March, Program Coordinator
Primary Care Clinic--BC Health Center
35 Woodfin Street
Asheville, NC 28801-3075
(828) 250-5000 Health Center Switchboard
Reuter Family YMCA--YMCA
3 Town Square Boulevard
Asheville, NC 28803
(828) 651-9622 Reuter Family Branch
Smoking Cessation Services--Mission Hospitals
509 Biltmore Avenue
Asheville, NC 28801
(828) 213-0292 Donna Borowski
Speakers Bureau--CarePartners
68 Sweeten Creek Road
Asheville, NC 28803
(828) 277-4800 Jackie Dula
Support Services--Eagle/Market Streets Development Corp.
70 South Market Street
Asheville, NC 28801
(828) 281-1227 Marilyn Bass
Vision Screenings – Asheville Lion’s Eye Clinic
(Vision, Glaucoma and Blood Sugar are FREE of charge, Cholesterol Screenings have a fee)
40 Westgate Parkway
Asheville, NC 28806
(828) 252-5706
Women's Resource Center--Mission Hospitals
50 Doctor's Drive
West Annex
Asheville, NC 28801
(828) 213-8246
Worksite Wellness--BC Health Center
257 Biltmore Ave.
Asheville, NC 28801
(828) 250-6994 Terri March
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