Gary Smaby carries the mantle of his mother’s endowed gift with pride, purpose, and a clear devotion to sustaining her legacy through the Earl E. Bakken Center for Spirituality & Healing.
Bakken Center Innovations Meet Evolving Needs in Health Education
Since its inception, the Bakken Center’s research studies have helped people access new ways to manage complex health challenges.
With a newly-awarded prestigious grant from the Weil Foundation, the Bakken Center and UMN Psychiatry Department are collaborating to pioneer a new training program that integrates health coaching into the care of adults with ADHD.
At the Bakken Center, the focus on purpose has evolved during its 30-year history to ensure accessibility and meaning for all.