Holistic Healthcare Practitioners Guide A Guide to Moab Valley Practitioners

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Lisa Albert, LMT

Healing Bodywork Healing Arts Center 50 E. Center St. Ste. #5, Moab, UT 84532 435-260-9506 | [email protected]

Lisa Albert has 20 years of experience trained in CA & UT, blending a combination of therapies to create a massage especially for you to treat stress, stiff & sore muscles, and sports injuries & increase range of motion. Spinal Touch is a gentle but effective polarity-based spinal treatment that gives the body the info it needs to heal. Combined with Tuina (Chinese ), it can treat misalignments that cause sciatica, neck, back, Spinal Touch, and shoulder pain. Bellanina Facelift Massage is a luxurious way to Bellanina pamper yourself. In one deeply relaxing hour your fine lines will be Facelift Massage, minimized while your face will be toned, re-hydrated and glowing. Consider Massage multiple treatments for younger looking skin!

Nancy Anderson, MA, CMHC

Integrative Counseling with Nancy works broadly with all adults, with specialization in healing Nancy Anderson from trauma, childhood abuse, depression, anxiety, and eating Healing Arts Center disorders. She also works with interested clients to facilitate spiritual growth, bringing the perspective of the medicine wheel, 50 E. Center St. Ste. #8 dark night of the soul, and being present with unintegrated Moab, UT 84532 aspects of the self, such as inner child or shadow aspects. She 970-708-0078 combines talk therapy, EMDR, which is a way of working to heal [email protected] trauma, and ceremonial work, such as cord cutting or meeting one’s power animal.

Connie Cady

A Better Life Choice 541-543-4874 | [email protected]

Connie is an energy healer and life transformation coach. Transforming people’s lives and raising the vibration of our planet is her calling and passion. Most of her work involves identifying and releasing trapped emotional energies or baggage and replacing these energies with life giving positive energies. All it takes to trap a negative emotion is to experience something that we don’t know how to process in that instant. She also corrects imbalances in chakras and meridians. She also looks for infections, toxins, nutritional deficiencies, structural imbalances and Energy Healing, Life allergies and addresses those according to whatever the client’s body needs. Energy healing supports all other healing modalities and helps Transformation them to be more effective. This work is all about removing blocks to healing Coaching, Wellness so the body can heal itself. Consulting Debra Cahill, LAc, DOM

Health Rising Wellness 150 E. Center St. Suite #105, Moab, UT 84532 [email protected] | healthrisingwellness.com

Debra Cahill is the owner and sole practitioner of Health Rising Wellness. She has been treating patients since 2005 and operates two clinics; one in Grand Junction, CO (since May 2012) and one in Moab, UT (since Jan. 2015). All Oriental medicine services are provided; , traditional , tuina, nutrition and lifestyle counseling. She treats for most illnesses and injuries, with or without an allopathic diagnosis. Refer to her website for examples of those injuries and diseases that may be Acupuncture, treated with Oriental medicine as well as testimonials. Chinese Medicine

Lisa Carter, LMT

Lotus Massage 801-388-9247 | [email protected] www.lotusmassagemoab.com

Massage Therapy

Lisa specializes in deep tissue, sports, Swedish, and prenatal massage.

Anthony Charles, LMT

High Desert Massage 11 N. Main St. Uranium Office #5, Moab, UT 84532 435-260-7573 | www.highdesertmassage.info

Massage Therapy, Bodywork,

Anthony has made massage and bodywork his full time occupation. His passion is helping clients to feel better since 2013. Anthony specialized in Deep Tissue, Trigger Point, Structural plus 9 other massage modalities. He combines many of them together to create your perfect massage. His clients leave feeling better with better understanding how to prevent muscle pain, manage and maintain.

Interested in being included in our Practitioners Guide? Email [email protected] and include a photo, contact information, and short blurb of no more than 100 words. Didar Charles, LMT

High Desert Massage 11 N. Main St. Uranium Office #5, Moab, UT 84532 435-260-7522 | www.highdesertmassage.info

Massage Therapy

Didar Charles is a professional therapist with extensive knowledge in anatomy, physiology and massage therapy. Didar is committed to a professional client-orientated practice which integrates the specific needs of each clients individually to ensure a strong health and effective recovery.

Sarah Cook, LMT, CHC

Nourish Your Roots 76 South Main St. Suite #10, Moab, UT 84532 435-260-0424 | [email protected]

Massage Therapy, Health Coaching

As a licensed massage therapist, Sarah offers therapeutic massage and bodywork including modalities of deep tissue, restorative Swedish, sports, hot stones, prenatal, and energy work. 60 and 90 minute sessions available by appointment. As a certified health coach, she helps men and women reach their individual health goals through education, neuro-linguistic programming (NLP) techniques, guided visualization, humor and accountability. Free 30 minute consultations available to learn more.

Will Cooper, MAcOM, LAc, DipAc

435-260-8005 [email protected]

Acupuncture, East-Asian Medicine, Therapeutic Bodywork

Licensed Bodyworker since 1988. Licensed and board-certified Acupuncturist and practitioner of East-Asian herbal medicine since 1998. A 1998 graduate of the Seattle Institute of Oriental Medicine; attended the Canadian School of and has had many years of private study and mentoring with U.S. doctors of Osteopathy specializing in cranial work and other manual therapies. Will's practice is a skillful fusion of the ancient tradition of acupuncture with the art and science of osteopathy. Especially effective in the treatment of injuries and chronic pain (including headaches), as well as the maintenance of health and treatment of many other health issues. Elana Davidson

Essence Coaching, Author of “Finding Your Own Happy: The Elana Davidson Soul Searcher’s Guide to Peace and Happiness in Everyday Life”

413-259-4369 | [email protected] www.facebook.com/empathicgifts

Elana helps fellow soul searchers, empaths and sensitive folks transform emotional turmoil, confusion, insanity and depression to reclaim their vitality and their energy and to create empowered lives that truly work for them. She is the best-selling author of Finding Your Own Happy: The Soul Searchers Guide to Peace and Happiness in Everyday Life. Life Coaching, Elana's professional training spans decades of exploration and study in Transformational fields of consciousness, psychology, personal development and energy healing including Transformational Kinesiology, Nonviolent Communication, Kinesiology EFT, working with energy and transforming issues at their subconscious level. She uses all she’s learned, along with her empathic and intuitive abilities, to assist her clients in their full empowerment.

Breann Davis

Balanced Body Massage Therapy 76 S. Main St. #14, Moab, UT. 84532 801-440-5958 | [email protected] www.moab.massagetherapy.com

Breann Davis, owner of Balanced Body Massage Therapy, is a Board Certified, Licensed Massage Therapist with over 12 years of experience. She is certified in Hospital Based Massage Therapy at The Mayo Clinic. Massage Therapy Breann specializes in Deep Tissue Massage, Sports Massage, Hot Stone Therapy, on the table, Clinical and Oncology massage, and pain reduction and relaxation.

Christy Williams Dunton

435-259-2709 (Home) | 435-260-1464 (Cell) [email protected] Somatic Archeology, Generational Brainspotting, Historic Trauma Recovery Christy has been a practicing intuitive counselor for 25 years. Certified in Somatic Archaeology and Generational Brainspotting (tm), she is a Historic Trauma Recovery specialist and a graduate of the Clairvoyant Training Program at the Southwest Center of Spiritual Studies. Private readings in person or over distance, group work, retreats and classes are available. Her integrated, holistic approach includes energy work for increased clarity, intergenerational family patterns, PTSD, chronic pain, addiction recovery, injury, creative blocks, aspirations and life transitions of all kinds. Celebrant services for weddings and threshold ceremonies are also available. Danuta Gredysa, MA

Integrative Wellness Practices Elana Davidson 125 E 200 N, Moab UT 84532 385-272-2157 | [email protected]

Dana is a problem solver, advisor, mystic and wellness teacher with doctoral training in clinical psychology. A well-published neuroscientist, she has expertise in decision-making, eating and weight concerns, and addiction recovery. Dana is passionate about integrative mind-body health — improving spiritual, psychological and physical nutrition and fitness, Integrative Health building emotional resilience, and connecting with one’s infinite power for Counseling, Weight solving problems. She helps clients improve health across all areas of life & Eating Concerns, with unconditional positive regard and using spiritual principles in action. Outdoor Experiential Dana welcomes new clients on a sliding scale. Healing

Anne Howe, LMT

Kelsey Huckle, BS, MA, CNTP, AIP Coach

Huckleberry Healing 970-275-6797 | [email protected] huckleberryhealing.com

As a Certified Nutrition Therapy Practitioner, Kelsey believes in bio- individuality, requiring different healing protocols for each person. In our fast- paced society today, people are susceptible to developing gut flora disturbances, due to stress, diet, lifestyle, etc. Healing the gut is her primary focus, specializing in gut imbalances such as SIBO, IBS, candida overgrowth, bacterial dysbiosis, , and celiac disease. As a certified autoimmune paleo coach, she is also very passionate about Nutrition & helping people who struggle with autoimmune diseases. Contact her for a free, 20 minute consultation! Annette Kearl

Infinite Health - “The Bridge” 435-260-8302 | [email protected]

Annette has been a practicing music/sound therapist for 30 years. She completed her PhD in Transformative Studies through the California Institute of Integral Studies in San Francisco, Department of Consciousness and Transformation that focused on the transformative power of sound. She has returned once more to the community she loves in Moab bringing her expertise and unique acoustically played instruments imported from Switzerland and Germany. She offers individual and well as group sound sessions, and currently plays Gong for the Kundalini Yoga classes taught by Gregory Hood. Annette intends to have future offerings to include "finding one's healing Music, Sound, and voice," Kirtan, overtone singing, African drumming, CircleSongs, and Vibrational Therapy individual guitar instruction.

Jessica Kisiel, MS

The Pain Free Athlete 150 E Center St. #103, Moab, UT 84532 505.412.3132 | [email protected] www.thepfathlete.com

Jessica is passionate about helping you be active and reach your sports, fitness and life goals. Having suffered and come back from career ending athletic injuries—back/neck pain, knee surgery, severe hip osteoarthritis—she knows the importance of a balanced approach to recovery, and the challenges of regaining an active lifestyle. She partners with her clients, helping them align their body, brain and being Posture Therapy, to heal. She holds certifications from the Postural Restoration Institute© Sports Conditioning, (PRI), Egoscue University©, National Strength and Conditioning Wellness Coaching Association (NSCA), American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM), American Council on Exercise (ACE) and Wellcoaches. Free consultations available. Nancy Kurtz

435-259-0734 | [email protected] Astrology, Tarot, Energy Work Nancy has always been drawn to astrology and has been fortunate to find teachers who could back up her delving with acquired wisdom. The insights from astrology and tarot readings offer pathways to deal with the stresses and strains of daily life and find increasing enjoyment in the pursuit of happiness. She is highly verbal and open-minded, which gives range to the intuitive approach she has developed through study and practice. The energy work she learned from a shamanic guide and the hands-on anatomical wisdom of ortho-bionomy have enhanced and deepened what she can do for others. Catherine Leathers

Phoenix Rising Center 76 S. Main St. Suite #10, Moab, UT 84532 435-260-7385 | [email protected] Catherine offers Ortho-Bionomy®, as a doorway into rebalancing the physical body with unfolding life potential. This neurologically based system is a gentle therapy that engages self corrective reflexes to stimulate a person’s own healing mechanisms. It addresses all types of trauma, caused from injuries, surgeries, and stress. The roots are based in Osteopathic medicine and that Ortho-Bionomy, embrace structure, lymph, fluids, organs, neurology, and the endocrine Spiritual Counseling, system. She integrates this organic process with Sai Shakti healing. She Dreaming Work silently offers powerful prayers, which are ancient mechanisms to support spiritual awakening and the restoration of a loving consciousness.

Donald T. Leathers, ND

Phoenix Rising Center 76 S. Main St. Suite #10, Moab, UT 84532 435-259-8123 | [email protected] Naturopathic Medicine, Sheng Zhen Don Leathers is a Licensed Naturopathic in Utah providing health and wellness care for all ages and conditions. He uses , herbs, nutrition, bodywork and Qigong to build the life force and personal awareness to be your true nature. He uses homeopathy as the foundation to help rest and build the life force. As the life force builds, conditions, imbalances, and pains diminish and strength with mental clarity returns. The intent is to get back to simplicity, good food and life without having to take a lot of vitamins and .

Phoenix Rising Center

76 S. Main St. #10, Moab, UT 84532 435-259-8123 | [email protected] www.phoenixrisingmoab.com

Private & Group Classes, Seminars, and Retreats

Phoenix Rising Center, a community based organization, has been advocating and inspiring the Moab community since 1998. We have several teachers currently offering ongoing classes and seminars in Tai Chi, Sheng Zhen Gong, Tibetan Martial Arts, meditation, Fire pujas and Soul Healing processes. The intention and primary focus is the cultivation of the heart, quieting the mind, nourishing the body, and elevating the spirit. We advocate health and the transformation of consciousness to live the full potential of life. Kelly Michaud

Shift Structural Integration 50 E Center Street #2, Moab, UT 84532 435-260-0179 | [email protected] www.rolfmethodmoab.com Through the Roth Method of Structural Integration, Kelly offers a transformational bodywork modality that can assist in achieving more effortless movement and an improved sense of well-being. This integrative, full-body approach, created by Dr. Ida P. Rolf, realigns the whole body through soft tissue and fascia manipulation. It also shifts the body’s overall awareness through movement re-patterning techniques and sitting/standing tracking work. Ultimately, changing the body’s relationship with gravity and how gravity weighs on the body. When the fascial network is more organized, space is created in the whole system, and ease is experienced.

Christina Myers

Integrated Health & Wellness 150 E. Center St. Suite #103, Moab, UT 84532 937-284-2190 | [email protected] Counseling, Bodywork, Lifestyle Coaching, Wellness Education

As a counselor and bodywork practitioner, Christina Myers has helped people Christina Myers heal through personal transitions, chronic conditions, and serious illnesses for over 35 years. Using an integrated, holistic approach, Christina helps individuals address the psychological, behavioral, physical, and spiritual factors that influence health and happiness.

Flora Najafi Healing Arts Center 50 E. Center St. Suite #3, Moab, UT 84532 435-259-8483 | [email protected] www.moabacupuncture.com Flora is a Board Certified Acupuncturist who specializes in treatments of chronic pain, sport injury, allergy, anxiety, depression, insomnia, fatigue, stress, PTSD, TBI, addiction, male & female reproductive systems, and more. Antje Rath, CMHC

Sunrise Counseling Moab Regional Hospital - Speciality Clinics 476 W Williams Way, Moab, UT 84532 435-719-5550 | [email protected]

Antje offers mental health counseling for children, adolescents, adults, and couples. Many insurances are accepted.

Drew Roots, LMT

San Miguel Wellness 1102 San Miguel, Moab, UT 84532 435-260-9298 | [email protected] www.smwr.abmp.com Massage, Specialized Bodywork, Wellness Coaching, Classes

Drew works with active and previously active people in chronic pain. He helps them get mobile, strong, and grounded so they can return to all activities they love and need to do in their life. This is done through several unique modalities and training exercises. As a bodyworker for over 25 years, Drew gets an idea of what works well for most people if they are serious about creating changes. A large part of it is understanding the causes of chronic pain and tension and then doing the necessary steps to change one’s muscle memory to more functional patterns. Call for a free consultation or to make an appointment.

Kerry Soliz, LMT

Del Sol Massage Massage Therapy 11 N. Main St. Suite #11, Moab, UT 84532 Kerry offers professional therapeutic massage 435-210-0822 | [email protected] designed to address individual client needs.

Emily Stock

Sundial Medicinals, LLC 550 N. Main St., Moab, UT 84532 435-260-8556 | [email protected] www.sundialmedicinals.com Herbal and nutritional consultations with Emily Stock, herbalist of Sundial Medicinals, are available by appointment. Consultations are $60, and follow-ups are $40. Emily is trained in Western Herbalism, Traditional Chinese Medicine, and Ayurvedic Herbalism, with specialties in women’s health and chronic illness. She works with herbs, diet and nutrition, and individual constitutional assessment to Western Herbalism, inspire balance and health in body and mind. Chinese Medicine, Ayurvedic Herbalism Sara Jane Taylor

Herbal Roots Apothecary 303-518-9879 | [email protected] www.herbalrootsapothecary.com

Sara specializes in Emotional Alchemy, , & Healing the Spirit. She has extensive clinical training and a background in Holistic Nutrition, Earth Centered Herbalism, Ethical Wildcrafting, Medicine Making, Flower Essences and medicinal plant knowledge in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), , and Western Herbalism. She weaves various techniques of bodywork into each session, offering a safe and sacred space for each client to relax and unwind. Each session is unique and can include the use of plant medicine, hot stones, moxa, and a blending of bodywork Herbalism, Craniosacral modalities including Thai Table, , Craniosacral, & Swedish or Therapy, Yoga, Bodywork, Deep Tissue Massage. She is Nationally Certified & State Certified Flower Essences in Colorado and Utah.

Victoria White Eagle

Victoria White Eagle, LLC 11 N. Main St. Suite #2, Moab, UT 84532 707-532-4535 | [email protected] www.victoriawhiteeagle.com Native Herbalism, Usui & Karuna Reiki Master, & Medium Services,

Victoria combines her psychic and Reiki healing technique with her native beliefs to connect with your spirit, mind and body. Seeing into your akashic records. Reading the harmony or disharmony in the body. Relaying messages from your spirit guides, animal totems, angels and or loved ones that have crossed over. All with the intent to help you break through your blocks in life whether they be spiritual, emotional or physical. Resetting your stress meridians to help you relax and feel in harmony.

Interested in being included in our Practitioners Guide? Email [email protected] and include a photo, contact information, and short blurb of no more than 100 words. Sarah Whitworth

Prickly Pear Studio Healing Arts Center 50 E Center St. # 10, Moab, UT 84532 Text/Call 435-210-4979

Massage Therapy, Facials, Waxing

Sarah offers full body waxing, facials & massage therapy at the Prickly Pear Studio, located in the Healing Arts Center.

Shari Zollinger Certified Life Coach, Astrologer 76 South Main St. Suite #3, Moab UT 84532 801-708-2189 | [email protected] www.sharizollinger.com

Shari Zollinger employs a unique set of tools that include astrology, coaching, counseling and a love for language. Astrologically speaking, embedded within each chart is a primer for decoding one's unique life path. If you value the work of self-analysis, the Natal Birth Chart is a boundless resource that can help you recognize patterns in chaos, make sense from symbols, and build compassionate Accessc oonnuecrt ioGnsu thiadt mei rroorn yoluinr ueni vberysa l viniqsuirtieisn. gSh ari, as both interpreter of the symbolic language of astrology and empathetic gbuidiet .inltyo /lifeh's oimlpiosrtatnitc amnd pooatenbt questions offers safe haven for your personal evolution. Ask about local pricing. Please refer to my website for a full list of services.

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