Complementary & Integrative Healthcare
Getting the Right Massage
Are you hesitant to get a massage because you are not sure the place you have found is legitimate? That is a valid concern and… Continue Reading
PTSD and Chronic Pain How Alternative Therapy Can Help
Recently I was honored to work with a former marine after she was diagnosed with post-traumatic stress disorder syndrome (PTSD). After returning from the Gulf… Continue Reading
7 Reasons Why You Should Get a Massage
Massages have come a long way from just being a lush treat. Studies are finding many health and beauty benefits to a well-deserved day at… Continue Reading
Reiki and Intuition
We are all born with natural intuitive abilities. It is that voice inside that helps guide and direct our decisions regarding our physical, emotional, and… Continue Reading
Hypnosis and Weight Loss
“Most powerful is he who has himself in his own power.” -Seneca As Spring approaches, we will notice thousands and thousands of people starting fitness… Continue Reading
How and Why Acupuncture Works
Eastern medicine is a holistic and preventive medical system. It is holistic in that we heal your body as a whole rather than treating isolated… Continue Reading
Acupuncture For Muscle Spasms
Muscle spasms and cramps can be very painful for many people. They are symptoms of involuntary contractions of the muscles. Common areas affected are the… Continue Reading
Massage For Your Skin
After a dry winter like we have had in the Northern Virginia area, many people are suffering from dry skin. There is a lot of… Continue Reading
Why Can't My Therapist Prescribe My Medications?
Often, psychotherapists are questioned about the need for separate clinicians, one for therapy and one for medication. Why can't their psychiatrist provide therapy or for… Continue Reading
Mental Health and Alternative Medicine
As our understanding of diseases has grown so has the need for finding alternative approaches to treat them. Many treatments address the symptoms and manage… Continue Reading