Health Professionals in Essex County, NJ

Today modern science has begun to appreciate and understand the physiological basis of acupuncture. Although, there are many modalities of acupuncture, S.J.S. Acupuncture Clinic which was founded by my late wife, Su-Jung Shiuey C.A. focuses on Traditional Chinese Acupuncture. We have visited China frequently for study trip to get updates and results of new research is this field so that our patients can have the most effective treatments. I am a diplomate of NCCAOM both in Acupuncture and Chinese herbology. The treatments are by disposable needles only.

Ready to finally experience food freedom and improve your fertility, pregnancy, postpartum, and parenthood? To nourish your body the way you deserve, and enjoy all the foods without stressing? To lift the burden of body image shame and feel good about the lifestyle you are role modeling for your (future) family. Whether you’ve had a lifelong battle with food, or the changes of pregnancy and postpartum have triggered new challenges…I can help. Let’s take the stress out of eating. Diets and disordered eating steal your joy and can prevent you from creating the family and lifestyle of your dreams. It doesn’t have to be that way.

I want my patients to be very comfortable AND help their stress and pain. This is "feel good" and effective acupuncture. I also offer traditional Chinese herbal medicine.

If you are over whelmed by stress and pain, it is the time to consider acupuncture. Dr. Xiuxia Susan Yang has been practicing Chinese Medicine for more than 33 years. She has been helping current community since 2000, in that time she has helped thousands of patients recover from a variety of ailments and illnesses. Her professional mission and life’s passion are one in the same: to provide high quality, affordable health care to her patients. Dr. Yang effectively integrates Acupuncture, Acupressure, Chinese Herbs, and Eastern Nutrition to help her patients restore a balanced energy flow and ensure natural healing.

I create individualized, realistic, and sustainable diet and exercise plans to reach your health and fitness goals. Along the way, I will support you in a way to make you feel empowered to make the changes needed, and help you develop the behavior modification techniques to overcome your personal barriers.

I’m Casey Seiden- registered dietitian, certified diabetes care and education specialist, and a mom with a passion for helping women thrive, wherever they are along their pregnancy journey. Whether you are just starting to think about growing your family, in the thick of a pregnancy, or find yourself a few months postpartum, I want to support you in feeling your best, finding peace with your changing body, enjoying delicious foods, and having a healthy baby and future.

Nutrition counseling is always personalized for each individual because nutrition is not a one size fit all approach. I start off by factoring in both health and personal needs along with cultural preferences. My goal is to instill confidence and knowledge, so individuals can learn to navigate their health successfully. By doing this, I assist and personalize their meal plans and help establish realistic goals to improve overall nutrition needs. My goal is to help identify barriers, provide encouragement while offering simple soultions. I value simplicity because food and nutrition shouldn't be complicated.

Do you want to lose weight permanently while at the same time feel better? Eating the right foods is the key to success. Karen can teach you how to eat healthy while dropping unwanted pounds efficiently. You will learn to eat foods with high nutrient density and manage your weight without dieting. If you are trying to lower cholesterol, reduce your risk of heart disease or hypertension, manage your diabetes or pre diabetes, kidney disease, Colitis/Crohns, or have food allergies, Karen can assist in your goals. Superior nutrition is the most powerful medicine.

As an RN and a Doctor of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine, my passion is combining my knowledge of western medicine with my extensive training in Eastern Medicine to offer my patients a truly integrative approach to health. Through Acupuncture and Chinese Medicine modalities, patients soon discover that both recent and long-standing issues such as pain, digestive disorders, emotional issues, insomnia, infertility, auto-immune disease and more can be treated naturally and effectively. I am a Certified Chinese Herbalist and can prescribe natural herbs to treat a variety of symptoms.

My clients are people who would like to develop a better relationship with food. They may have a history of dieting or may just be confused and overwhelmed by what food to eat. Many of my clients have digestive issues, autoimmune diseases, mental health struggles, or markers of poor health and often come to me tired, overwhelmed and frustrated by the excess of contradictory nutrition information they see online and in the world at large. They would like a simple approach to nutrition and are willing to do the work of getting to the root cause of their issues.

Dr. Mavis Ermakov is an advocate for health and wellness, keen on promoting health literacy and access to healthcare for all. I have been trained as a Registered Dietitian, with multidisciplinary training as a Board Certified Family Nurse Practitioner, and Certified Diabetes Care and Education Specialist. In conjunction with more than thirty years of experience in healthcare in various settings, she has essential diabetes skills to adapt care and nutrition intervention that is culturally sensitive to meet a wide variety of health needs from infancy to senior care. She has a passion for taking care of patients with diabetes mellitus.

My work as a dietitian has been strongly influenced by non-diet, Health at Every Size® principles. I am passionate about helping clients struggling with eating disorders, disordered eating, and/or negative body image. I find genuine connection with each of my clients and support them in reestablishing a new relationship with their bodies, food, and exercise.

Does your stomach bother you more than you care to admit? Bloated? Gassy? Going to the bathroom too much? or too little?? Does your stomach hurt all of the time and you're you're not sure what to eat? Has your doctor told you you're fine while you feel anything but fine? Worse yet, did your doctor told you to take fiber which just makes you feel awful? Do you have or suspect SIBO? IBS? Maybe you've already been through much GI testing and it is all negative, but your GI symptoms persist. Don't give up! I can help you figure out what to eat for symptom relief AND we can work on finding the root cause of your GI discomfort.

Hello! I am Judith Gabrielle Rabner MS RD Nutritionist, and I have reached a point where I hear from my clients time and time again, having many say that I have changed their lives. My goals as a RDN provider are to make my clients feel better, look better, and have a better quality of life, as I help them resolve their concerns through working together as a team. My clients describe me for this written piece as: "Available, Flexible, Caring, Dedicated, Thorough", in addition to clinical excellence. Since this is the case, I have continued to learn the many critical roles that nutrition and food play in all of our lives.

As a nutritionist, my focus is working with the families of neurodivergent children to improve their nutrition and bring joy back to meal-time. Parents often face unique challenges when it comes to meal planning, and I am here to help alleviate some of that stress. Some families are seeking to improve the quality of food eaten where others want to help their child with gut issues. Whatever the reason, I am here to offer tailored solutions and practical advice to help improve your child's nutrition and overall well-being.

Are you struggling to navigate the confusing and toxic food environment in which we live? Do you feel bloated, tired, or struggle with your weight? We've all been there at some point in our lives and know how difficult it can be to get back on track. Whether you want to address a specific illness or symptom, or simply need a little kick-start, I will meet you wherever you are in your journey to good health. All appointments and plans are customized to your individual needs. Face to face and virtual appointments are available, so we can work together no matter where you live!

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Dr. Fricke is Board Certified Diplomate, specializing in neuro muscular skeletal conditions for Pain Management and Sports Medicine, with extensive hospital experience in critical care pain management. Professor, Researcher and former Academic Dean. Qi-Gong and Martial Arts Master. Treating patients of all ages, most major medical accepted as well as Veterans enrolled in the VA community care and no-fault auto insurance claims.

My specialties include weight loss (including those on weight loss medications), diabetes, high cholesterol, high blood pressure, disordered eating, gastrointestinal issues, food allergies, sports nutrition, specialized diets, and more. I use a very personalized functional and precision nutrition approach to your care. I help you set goals and meet them to improve your health. Please see my website (weinstocknutrition.com) for details about me. Please note that I do NOT take Medicare. I look forward to meeting with you via teleheatlh.