Health Professionals near North Reading, MA

Michelle was a licensed Occupational therapist(OT) in Taiwan, where she provided occupational therapy services for a 50-bed, specialized chronic-care hospital, Taipei Guandu Hospital, assessed patients' rehabilitative needs, jointly developed patient care plans and treatment goals, and conducted occupational-prescribed OT programs for medically complex patients including those who have had strokes, spinal cord injuries, hand injuries (fracture, soft tissue such as Tennis Elbows, to nerve neuropathies such as Cubital Tunnel Syndrome/ Carpal Tunnel Syndrome).

At Tai Chi Acupuncture & Wellness Center our goal is to create healthier and happier people by providing quality care and alternative healing therapies to those in need. While there will always be a place for Western Medicine, we take a different approach to health and wellness. Our programs, classes and treatments focus on bringing balance to mind, body, and spirit. Our bodies are amazing vehicles, and we are just beginning to understand their full capacities. Our intention is to teach others that the path to a happy and healthy life lies within each and every one of us.

I became interested in natural healing techniques a long time ago. Considering the potential side effects of medicines commonly prescribed, I thought it worthwhile to study alternative methods of healing. Initially, I trained in Shiatsu and Massage Therapy, I graduated from the New England School of Acupuncture in 1984. My post-graduate studies involved extensive training in Chinese Herbal Medicine.

Welcome to my acupuncture clinic, where I offer a variety of treatments for your health and wellness. Originating in China more than 2,500 years ago, acupuncture and that base on Traditional Chinese Medicine theory is currently one of the most thoroughly researched, practiced, and respected forms of complementary medicine available anywhere. Acupuncture and Chinese Herbs are ancient healing arts that involves on the Qi flow or energy flow and restore balance. Acupuncture and Chinese Herbal Medicine can help with many conditions, such as pain, stress, anxiety, insomnia, allergies, digestive issues, fertility, and more.

What brought you here today? Did you or a family member receive a new diagnosis? The words hypertension, diabetes, failure to thrive, “overweight,” can be alarming. Maybe the last diet failed you and you’re looking for some permanent peace with food? Perhaps you are bombarded with information about eating and have no idea what to believe or how to make sense of it all. Every food decision is a stressor and, well, is that what they mean by “wellness”? We don’t think so. Our team of experienced dietitians work to provide peace around food. Making eating easy, because life is complicated enough.

I am a Registered Dietitian focused on applying integrative and functional nutrition models, which examine the root cause of issues rather than just addressing the symptoms. I love to help people feel their best and have a special interest in GI health and mental health (depression & anxiety). I strive to motivate individuals on their health journey and enjoy facilitating an understanding and practical application of nutrition science.

Welcome to Nutrition Counseling of New England! Where I have the honor of working with individual clients, families, and worksites. I help individuals who are looking to quit dieting for good and instead heal their relationship with food. My clients learn how to healthfully prepare their favorite foods and enjoy them fully! I became a dietitian in 2013 because of a strong interest and passion for food. That passion for food started in my teens and ultimately fueled my decision to go to culinary school. Johnson & Wales class of ‘12 here!

Does food feel like more of an enemy than a friend? Are you confused and stressed about what to eat, when to eat, how much to eat? Do you fear foods, obsess over calories and labels, or worry about how foods affect your appearance? You are not alone. In our current world, information overload on how to feed yourself and options for food are overwhelming leaving people lost on how to nourish themselves and their families.

Are you DONE with feeling tired and inflamed? Do you eat relatively healthy but something is not working for you, and you can't figure it out? Using a holistic and functional nutrition approach, I help people to reverse and heal their gut issues naturally (using food and herbal medicine) so you may enjoy a more vibrant, empowered life!

Our society is deeply embedded in “diet culture” making it hard for us to navigate nourishing our bodies. Everybody's eating experience is different whether you struggle with an eating disorder, disordered eating, or a negative relationship with food. At Kind Nutrition Mind we will work to heal your broken relationship with food and build a foundation of evidenced based nutrition knowledge and practices based on your individual needs. Kristen practices with an evidenced based approach incorporating Health at Every Size (HAES) and Intuitive Eating (IE).

Are you a busy woman who is struggling and frustrated with your weight and the “diet mentality”? Are you confused about how, what and when to eat, and are completely exhausted and unsure about how to nourish yourself and your family? In my work, I help clients to create and implement a highly personalized approach designed to help them manage their weight without the stress, boost their energy and focus, while dramatically saving them time preparing nourishing and sustaining meals in order to be fully engaged in life!

Are you looking to create a balanced and realistic relationship with food and body image? Perhaps you are wanting to heal your body, mind, and spirit from disordered eating and exercise patterns?

"Whether you're looking for soothing massage to melt your stress away, or you need a specific treatment, I provide muscular therapy that employs a number of complimentary modalities. A Beneficial Regimen - Receiving Therapeutic Massage on a regular basis has proven to be beneficial in the reduction of Stress and been proven to reduce Pain and Joint Discomfort, once a week is optimal. However, a bi-weekly or once-a-month regimen will accomplish a satisfactory level of stress reduction. The tremendous benefits derived from a program of regularly scheduled Therapeutic Massage sessions can easily justify the investment of time and money.

As an online Registered Dietitian, I help guide clients to a healthier connection with food and their bodies – which empowers them to thrive & live a fulfilling, balanced life. Maybe you are someone who has tried multiple diets and you feel like you fail every time. It is not your fault! You can stop the dieting cycle and find freedom with your eating habits through an intuitive eating and mindful eating approach. We will focus on goals that align with who you want to become.

I am a Licensed Acupuncturist with a Master of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine degree from the New England School of Acupuncture. Most patients I see have some type of pain, lower back, sciatic, tennis elbow, arthritis just to name a few. I also am certified by Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center in New York for the treatment of cancer patients using acupuncture. Patients are pleasantly suprised at how comfortable they feel during acupuncture treatments and how easily the thin sterile needles are placed. Please call if you have any questions. Best Regards Heidi M. Hughett Lic.Ac.

I have practiced Acupuncture for over twenty four years. I have found it most important to hear as well as listen. I feel that I offer my patients, skill, attention, compassion, and a safe haven in which to foster the healing process.

I am in my 25th year as a licensed Acupuncturist. I see many patients with pain and orthopedic related problems as well as chronic and debilitating illnesses such as cancer, MS, irritable bowel, chronic fatigue, fibromyalgia, arthritis, and mental health issues. I am also on staff at the MGH Cancer Center. While I do not treat cancer directly, I work to help with immune support and stress reduction, to support the whole person in body and mind as they go through cancer treatment. In addition to acupuncture, I work with my hands sometimes using Tuina chinese massage or Specialized Stretching (AIS).

*Read reviews on my website's home page* Health expression is unique to the individual and requires a personalized approach, a thorough understanding of the whole lifestyle, and respect for the personal journey. I use integrative nutrition and mind-body medicine for a holistic approach to help improve chronic disease symptoms and help you reach optimal health. The earlier you begin your work towards improving your diet, increasing your physical activity, as well as reducing your mental and emotional stress, the stronger the chance of preventing a wide range of chronic illnesses with physical and mental symptoms.

Hello, my name is Linda and I have been a Registered Dietitian for the past 20 years. I have developed an expertise in healthy weight loss and weight management, as well as a certification in nutrition for diabetes management. If you'd like to be rid of dieting once and for all and learn to live a healthy lifestyle with balanced eating, give me a call! I use a non-diet approach and promote mindful and fulfilling eating which is customized and tailor-made for each specific client. I look forward to working with you towards your nutrition goals!