Health Professionals near Mars Hill, NC

My ideal client is eager to transform their well-being through mindful eating and nutrition practices. They are seeking a solution that doesn't just address symptoms but nourishes their body from within. They are ready to make changes but need guidance and to be provided the tools to do so.

Originally from Tennessee, Dr. Scott graduated from Lipscomb University with a B.S. in Biology/Pre-med. She then earned her degree in naturopathic medicine from the Southwest College of Naturopathic Medicine in Tempe, Arizona. She then completed her residency in naturopathic and integrative medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. She enjoys hiking, playing the guitar and piano, participating in church activities, spending time with family and friends, and going on adventures with her husband, Josh. She wants to continue to bring naturopathic medicine to the South and around the country.

I am a integrative lifestyle medicine dietitian with over 30 years experience working in a major medical center providing evidence based nutrition therapy approaches. My expertise and passion is in the areas of digestive health, GI nutrition and I am a FODMAP trained dietitian (for IBS) from the Monash University. I provide medical nutrition therapy for IBS, Crohns disease, inflammatory bowel conditions. In addition, I provide medical nutrition therapy for chronic health issues such as, diabetes, weight management, women's health issues, obesity, heart disease, high cholesterol, healthy aging, cancer and autoimmune disorders.

Apotheca Acupuncture, the private practice of Mindy Gates, RN, L.Ac., was established is 2013 in order to create a safe, professional space for each individual to find their pathway to health and healing through empowerment, education, and the loving provision of the modalities of Chinese medicine. Mindy offers a wide range of Classical and Traditional Chinese medicine from her clinic on Orange Street in downtown Asheville. Her practice tools include: acupuncture, moxabustion, herbal therapy, essential oil therapy, tui na, qi gong, cupping, stone medicine, I Ching readings, peristeam therapy, lifestyle modification and nutrition.

I've seen the strengths and weaknesses of modern medicine firsthand as a Medic and Critical Care Nurse over 23 years. There is no easy way to convey the power I've s seen through Eastern Medicine techniques, many of which are now being brought to the mainstream. Whether it's dietary threapy, herbal medicine, needling, cuppin, they have their roots in Eastern Medicine. The modern takes on these tools often lack the unifying vision for how and when to use them, when not to, when to be gentle and when to be more aggressive. These are the kinds of neiuances only a comprehensively trained practitioner can offer to you.

I work with adults looking to take a food-first approach to balance hormones, optimize fertility, improve gut issues, support autoimmunity, increase energy, and reduce cravings, aches, and pains. While trained in functional nutrition, I focus on treating the whole person with not only nutrition, but other evidence-based health practices such as movement, stress management, and sleep hygiene to address root causes. My goal is to leave you with less confusion and cravings, and more energy to live your life day-to-day, confidence in your ability to maintain your health, and excitement around food!

If you are struggling to develop a peaceful relationship with food, know that you are not alone. Confusing messages telling us how to eat, what to eat, and when to eat can make us wonder why eating has gotten so complicated. The short answer: it doesn't have to be. Whether you have been diagnosed with an eating disorder, suffer from disordered eating, or just want to know how to nourish your body without going on another diet, I can help.

Begin your new journey taking care of you with some new menu and recipe ideas that meet your personal needs. The nutrition guidance that I share is evidence based so that you can be sure that it is safe and effective. We will discuss goals & behavior changes along with the challenges that get in the way of your success. You may already be achieving some progress but want new insight from a supportive team member to encourage you to the find momentum to reach new possibilities! I would love to be a supportive partner so you can feel your best! Check out my Fresh Approach to Eating Programs and my food blog for eating inspiration!

I’m Jessica Gilbreath — Licensed Dietician Nutritionist — and I’m here to take the confusion and frustration out of food through a nutrition approach that works for you. With a focus on healing through a root-cause approach — this is shame-free, personalized nutrition that puts you in the driver’s seat. We’ll navigate your unique health challenges, through assessments and analysis, to discover not only WHAT is happening in your body, but WHY it is happening.

I have twenty two years of experience in private practice and have ten years of teaching experience at Daoist Traditions, Asheville and the American College of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine, Houston, Texas. I have had the privilege to be credentialed to work as an acupuncturist in three hospitals in Houston Texas: M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, Memorial Hermann S.W. Hospital and M-Health Rehabilitation. Additionally, I practiced at the Chinese Acupuncture and Herbology Clinic in Asheville for eight years and currently am a senior practitioner at the Alternative Clinic in Asheville and Tryon N.C.

Dr. Krystal focuses on acupuncture for depression, back pain, neck pain, hormonal balance, cancer, stress management, and anxiety. She also loves supporting women who are trying to conceive. She specializes in acupuncture for fertility and pregnancy.

Emily Cleveland-Job, a Naturopathic Doctor, received her doctoral degree from the National College of Natural Medicine, now the National University of Natural Medicine (NUNM) in Portland, OR. Her approach to health begins with the belief that clients are best served when the physical, mental, spiritual, and emotional aspects of health are all considered and addressed. She emphasizes prevention of disease by promoting healthy lifestyle choices and whole foods nutrition. Before moving home to Oak Ridge, TN, Dr. Cleveland-Job enjoyed a thriving practice in Portland, OR.

My hope is to accompany you on your journey of re-discovering the sacred connection to your body while healing your relationship with food. Everyone is born with intuitive wisdom to nourish and care for themselves, no matter how dormant it may feel. I use a non-diet approach to nutrition based on intuitive eating principles, health at every size, and flexible thinking. I specialize in nutrition therapy for eating disorders, disordered eating, and chronic dieting. I am licensed in North Carolina & South Carolina.

Nutritious Thoughts is a team of compassion-centered dietitians empowering individuals to change their lives though nourishment & healing. We practice under the philosophy that humans of all body sizes, shapes, & abilities are worthy of care. Through a weight inclusive approach, we help you create sustainable goals by focusing on gentle, maintainable change. During our work together, we will prioritize getting to know you as a whole person while recognizing our similarities & honoring our differences. We strive to create an authentic human experience through connection & creating positive relationships with food, body, and movement

Are you exhausted by feeling out of control around food? Interested in building habits that nourish you based on your individual needs and capacity? While I have experience working with a wide variety of EDs and disordered eating patterns, I especially enjoy working with those experiencing distress from emotional eating, burn-out, ARFID, and Binge Eating Disorder. I am additionally passionate about supporting queer folks and those who identify as neurodivergent.

My passion is helping clients transform their relationship with food and their bodies. I want you to find joy in eating again! We will work together to help you learn to trust your body while eat nutritiously without all the stress of dietary rules. I am a Certified Diabetes Care and Education Specialist, Certified Intuitive Eating Counselor and Certified Wellcoaches Wellness Coach. I pull from over 20 years of counseling experience and tools to help each patient find their truth and make peace with eating while helping their blood sugars.

Is this you? You were diagnosed with PCOS and told to “just lose weight and come back when you want to get pregnant” but you have symptoms that you want addressed now... like elevated blood sugar, fatigue, and irregular periods. You've tried so many diets but dieting only leads you to binge because you have constant hunger and sugar cravings. You love the idea of intuitive eating and letting go of dieting but you're not sure what that looks like when you're trying to manage PCOS.

Certified Intuitive Eating Counselor. Are you feeling frustrated with dieting, following rigid eating plans, or overwhelmed with so much nutrition information out there? Are you looking for a positive and sustainable relationship with food and your body or hoping to better manage a health condition such as diabetes, heart disease, or PCOS? I focus on a non-diet health first approach and together we create a personalized nutrition plan that helps you meet your individual nutrition goals. I enjoy working with adults, teens, and families with young children. My services are covered by most BCBS health insurance policies.

Aspire is an integrated practice, providing nutrition and mental health counseling, that has created a culture supportive of intuitive eating, using therapeutic interventions and mindfulness practices to enhance the nourishment of individuals. We are a team of social workers, registered dietitians and mental health counselors who are passionate about preventing and treating mental illness and improving overall community health. People easily understand the connection between nutritional deficiencies and physical illness, however few people understand the connection between nutrition, depression and mental illness.