Health Professionals near Concord, NC

I believe that your body has the innate ability to heal itself. My healthcare approach, founded on the principles of naturopathic medicine, is to support and restore these inherent systems of healing when they have broken down - allowing your body to return to "true health." Patient-centered care is the cornerstone of any comprehensive and holistic health program. When your body works the way nature intended, your spirit soars--and so do you. As a Naturopath I blend knowledge of conventional medical techniques and clinical training with natural, non-invasive systems of medicine to bring about body balance and wellness.

Hello! I am a Ghanaian-American registered dietitian working for Nutrition Healthworks with one masters in exercise science and another in nutrition. At Nutrition Healthworks, I enjoy helping individuals make sustainable changes to their diet and lifestyle to promote lasting health. This is done through utilizing our programs, meal plans, counseling sessions, metabolic testing, and more.

Chinese Medicine & Acupuncture expert/Professor from China with over 37 years clinic practice. Licensed Acupuncturist,NC #236 since 2002; Licensed Doctor of Oriental Medicine,NM #669 since 2001; National Certificated Acupuncturist/Chinese Herbologist/OM,NCCAOM # 012910; MD in China since 1982; Board member of North Carolina Acupuncture Licensing Board since 2016.

Hope Peek is a cofounder and the Director of Integrative Women's Health services at Charlotte Acupuncture and Wellness Center. She is one of the first acupuncturists in the nation to achieve fellow status with the American Board of Oriental Reproductive Medicine (ABORM). She is also a charter member of the Clinical Excellence in Fertility Program and is nationally board certified in acupuncture and herbal medicine. Hope graduated from Southwest Acupuncture College in Santa Fe, NM in 2005 with a masters degree in Oriental medicine (MSOM) and completed an additional internship in Beijing, China.

Acupuncture is for someone who is open to receiving treatment and is committed to their personal health and growth. It is important that a person who receives acupuncture is willing to put the time and effort into healing his or her body through alternative medicine. Acupuncture has amazing healing properties and takes equal efforts on both the acupuncturist’s and the client’s part to maximize treatment success. I treat a wide variety of health issues such as pain, anxiety, infertility, food sensitivities, and seasonal allergies. I also specialize in pediatric health issues for infants to adolescents.

Emily practices out of Health Loft and specializes in working with Eating Disorders, Disordered Eating, Plant Based Diets, Digestive Issues, Body Image Concerns and other conditions. She strongly believes that all foods fit and strives to help clients in their food freedom journey. Using a weight neutral and non-judgemental approach, Emily believes that health is multifactorial and will work to see you as a person, rather than a diagnosis. Emily has spent the majority of her career in higher levels of care for eating disorder treatment (RES, PHP, IOP) treating various eating disorders diagnoses.

Gina Gilchrist is a Registered Dietitian with 24 years of experience in varied settings, including outpatient nutrition counseling, nutrition health coaching/private practice, research, and corporate health. Gina’s passion is counseling pediatric and adolescent patients and their families, however, she also enjoys and has experience working with adults and seniors. She loves to wear many hats and utilizes her creativity in the field as she has presented on various nutrition topics for colleagues, communities, and corporations. She enjoys writing and upheld a nutrition column in Silent Sports Magazine while residing in Chicago.

Are you seeking clarity in the complex nutrition-health space? Perhaps you've tried various dietitians, diets, or treatment programs, yet lasting peace with food and self still feels out of reach. You might feel disconnected from your body, carrying years of shame and self-blame, but still desire to feel 'at home' within yourself. Your goals echo a desire to mend your relationship with food and exercise with alignment that is rooted in internal trust and understanding, not external validation. True healing and happiness can't be found in another diet; it's an embodied journey back to self—safety and self-compassion intertwined.

I offer a weight neutral, client-centered, non-judgmental, trauma informed and somatically oriented approach to nutrition counseling where we work together to explore and heal your relationship with food and body image. I specialize in working with folks who have eating disorders, disordered eating, diabetes, PCOS and athletes. These experiences help inform my nutrition practice and I’m excited to continue to learn from the clients I have the privilege of working with now.

I empower millennials to lose weight without giving up their favorite foods. Do you feel like you don’t have time to devote your life to nutrition because you’re out there killing it? Are you always trying to lose that first 10 pounds but nothing sticks? Let me help you. You can enjoy the flexibility of my online nutrition coaching services. Take the first step toward building life-long healthy habits and check out my 1:1 nutrition counseling program.

At least 80% of people who seek long-term weight loss will regain that weight. And so begins the cycle that many find themselves in - up and down, up and down. If you feel the frustration of that rollercoaster and are ready to discover your 'why' and begin the path to sustainable weight loss, then I am ready to partner with you in achieving your goals.

I'm a functional medicine Registered Dietitian Nutritionist and real food advocate who takes a whole-person, root-cause, evidence-based approach to wellness. I help adults with digestive issues identify the root causes behind their symptoms so they can heal and have vibrant health. Unlike a one-size-fits-all approach filled with guesswork and inconsistent support, I use advanced functional lab tests to create your unique treatment plan focusing on personalized nutrition, targeted supplements, and supportive lifestyle practices.

Are you looking to manage your weight or a health condition such as diabetes, heart disease, a GI disorder, or an autoimmune disease/inflammatory condition? Trying to determine how to nourish yourself while pregnant or navigating a women's health concern such as PCOS or menopause? Or perhaps looking for some guidance in a world filled with conflicting nutrition information?

I can help you by doing "medical detective" work. This means addressing the most fundamental causes of disease, not just treating symptoms. Many of my patients have seen multiple specialists with no improvement, and are tired of drugs and their side effects. If you are ready for a new, natural, comprehensive approach to your health, let's embark on the journey together. Let's get to the bottom of what's going on, and work together to improve not only how you look & feel now, but prevent problems in the future.

Every woman deserves personalized care that is fad-free. There are no quick fixes or gimmicks in holistic nourishment and it won't happen overnight. Through individualized, science-backed nutrition advise, based on real foods and mindfulness, we'll create a customized plan that will help you look and feel your absolute best. Together, we'll invest in changing your life for the better by creating healthier habits that nourish your body and mind.

I help patients whose lives are gripped by anxiety and stress. I know first hand what it feels like to have life ruled by anxiety and stress, as this was my experience for the first couple of decades of my life. I also know the freedom that comes with learning to navigate these experiences in ways that release the hold they have. I frequently write about this in my blog: https://dremilycolwell.com/blog/.

My passion in life is to share "Wellness G.I.F.T.S." ie. to "Give Inspiration For The Soul." If you are not feeling well because of fatigue, stress, food allergies, digestive issues, thyroid/adrenal imbalances, or physical injuries then Naturopathic Medicine may be just what you need. This system of medicine looks at the core of your health issues. My tools include lab testing, clinical nutrition, herbal medicine, supplements, physical medicine, homeopathy, and life counseling. I value education as key and strive hard to inspire and empower you to achieve your optimal health and happiness.

Through my practice, Food Full Circle, I strive to help you heal your relationship with food and nourish your body through weight-neutral, personalized nutrition counseling. Taking a holistic (whole-person/whole-picture) approach is crucial for meeting health & wellness goals. I incorporate mindfulness principles as well as integrative & functional nutrition in order to help people from all walks of life optimize their health. This is nutrition for every BODY, full-circle. If you find yourself constantly thinking about food, always counting calories, or shaming yourself when you eat certain foods, I'd love to help!

I love helping individuals of all ages to heal relationships with food, eating, and body image. I have experience providing nutrition counseling for different levels of eating disorders and disordered eating, Medical Nutrition Therapy for disease states, as well as general nutrition education from an evidence-based approach. I have a passion for busting nutrition myths and educating about what we can add rather than subtract from our diet.