Health Professionals in Island Heights, NJ
The Knoll Method of Painfree Acupuncture has evolved over years of fulltime private practice, combined with more than 3,000 hours of training (supported by ongoing education), including clinical experience and consistent positive results in the treatment of chronic and acute pain conditions, gynecological disorders, dematological conditions, common cold symptoms, fatigue, weight loss, negative stress, and emotional dysfunction.
The Knoll Method of Painfree Acupuncture has evolved over years of fulltime private practice, combined with more than 3,000 hours of training (supported by ongoing education), including clinical experience and consistent positive results in the treatment of chronic and acute pain conditions, gynecological disorders, dematological conditions, common cold symptoms, fatigue, weight loss, negative stress, and emotional dysfunction.
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As a dietitian for over 20 years, I have helped a wide range of clients from pediatrics to geriatrics. I have specialized in bariatrics (weight loss surgery- sleeve, bypass, lap band) for over 10 years and encourage long term follow up to ensure lasting success. I believe in the medicinal value of food and focus my efforts on the inclusion verse the exclusion of foods. Although changing ones eating habits can be challenging, dietary changes should not cause stress or feelings of deprivation. My goal is to help my clients adjust their food choices to achieve their health goals safely and have published bariatric meal prep book.
As a dietitian for over 20 years, I have helped a wide range of clients from pediatrics to geriatrics. I have specialized in bariatrics (weight loss surgery- sleeve, bypass, lap band) for over 10 years and encourage long term follow up to ensure lasting success. I believe in the medicinal value of food and focus my efforts on the inclusion verse the exclusion of foods. Although changing ones eating habits can be challenging, dietary changes should not cause stress or feelings of deprivation. My goal is to help my clients adjust their food choices to achieve their health goals safely and have published bariatric meal prep book.
Have you tried all kinds of diets, supplements, and meal plans but still feel far from achieving your health goals? You assumed and trusted that if you did the program, it would change you. You expected that it would make you feel happy, confident, and calm. They told you it would be easy. They told you it would bring results—specific results. They told you that you would lose weight and keep it off—this time for good. But that didn’t quite happen… Nutrition is a science, food is a behavior, and behaviors are thoughts and feelings being acted out.
Have you tried all kinds of diets, supplements, and meal plans but still feel far from achieving your health goals? You assumed and trusted that if you did the program, it would change you. You expected that it would make you feel happy, confident, and calm. They told you it would be easy. They told you it would bring results—specific results. They told you that you would lose weight and keep it off—this time for good. But that didn’t quite happen… Nutrition is a science, food is a behavior, and behaviors are thoughts and feelings being acted out.
Holmdel Acupuncture & Herbal Medicine Center has served thousands of patients since its inception in December 2001 and delivers over 5,000 high quality acupuncture treatments each year. The mission of our center is to improve people's lives through education and non-invasive modalities of Chinese medicine, including acupuncture, Chinese herbs, therapeutic massage, Tai Chi, and Qi Gong. As a two time recipient of "Best Doc" award, we are proud to be referred the best acupuncture center in Central and South Jersey. The fact that more than 80% of our patients come from word of mouth speaks our quality service on its own.
Holmdel Acupuncture & Herbal Medicine Center has served thousands of patients since its inception in December 2001 and delivers over 5,000 high quality acupuncture treatments each year. The mission of our center is to improve people's lives through education and non-invasive modalities of Chinese medicine, including acupuncture, Chinese herbs, therapeutic massage, Tai Chi, and Qi Gong. As a two time recipient of "Best Doc" award, we are proud to be referred the best acupuncture center in Central and South Jersey. The fact that more than 80% of our patients come from word of mouth speaks our quality service on its own.
My goal is to improve my client’s health and livelihood through food alone. With the rapid increase in obesity throughout the country, more and more people are resorting to medications, quick fixes, or fad diets to resolve their associated comorbidities or get rid of excess weight, which are neither sustainable nor realistic. My goal is to minimize that quick fix approach and need for medications to manage a chronic condition, and instead create long lasting eating habits that will result in sustained weight loss, better disease management, and a longer life.
My goal is to improve my client’s health and livelihood through food alone. With the rapid increase in obesity throughout the country, more and more people are resorting to medications, quick fixes, or fad diets to resolve their associated comorbidities or get rid of excess weight, which are neither sustainable nor realistic. My goal is to minimize that quick fix approach and need for medications to manage a chronic condition, and instead create long lasting eating habits that will result in sustained weight loss, better disease management, and a longer life.
Dr. Scapicio is an honors graduate of the Eastern School of Traditional Medicine and Acupuncture in Montclair, N.J. At the Eastern School, he was trained extensively in Traditional Chinese Medical Acupuncture, Japanese Acupuncture, and Five Element Acupuncture. He has performed clinical internships in Chinese and Japanese styles of acupuncture. Dr. Scapicio is also a board certified diplomate of acupuncture through the National Board Certification Committee of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine (NCCAOM) and a licensed acupuncturist in the State of New Jersey. Prior to to his formal training as an acupuncturist, Dr. Scapicio practiced in the health care field for over 25 years.
Dr. Scapicio is an honors graduate of the Eastern School of Traditional Medicine and Acupuncture in Montclair, N.J. At the Eastern School, he was trained extensively in Traditional Chinese Medical Acupuncture, Japanese Acupuncture, and Five Element Acupuncture. He has performed clinical internships in Chinese and Japanese styles of acupuncture. Dr. Scapicio is also a board certified diplomate of acupuncture through the National Board Certification Committee of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine (NCCAOM) and a licensed acupuncturist in the State of New Jersey. Prior to to his formal training as an acupuncturist, Dr. Scapicio practiced in the health care field for over 25 years.
The Well Nourished Life Vision is to empower women and families to cultivate and sustain Life Balance by Nourishing the Body, Mind and Spirit. We believe in a Whole Person approach to health and well-being. We will identify your health concerns such as weight, blood sugar, hormones, stress, heart, gut and brain health, and then explore the healing power of food to re-balance your body. Together, we will co-create a wellness plan with nutrition & lifestyle strategies to achieve your goals. We will identify personal lifestyle barriers that are holding you back, then deconstruct them to reveal your best self.
The Well Nourished Life Vision is to empower women and families to cultivate and sustain Life Balance by Nourishing the Body, Mind and Spirit. We believe in a Whole Person approach to health and well-being. We will identify your health concerns such as weight, blood sugar, hormones, stress, heart, gut and brain health, and then explore the healing power of food to re-balance your body. Together, we will co-create a wellness plan with nutrition & lifestyle strategies to achieve your goals. We will identify personal lifestyle barriers that are holding you back, then deconstruct them to reveal your best self.
Hi, I am Sheila Zarfati, MS, RD, and I’m passionate about helping people find peace with food and confidence in their bodies. I know how overwhelming and stressful eating can feel at times—especially with all the mixed messages out there. My role as your dietitian is to make nutrition feel approachable, supportive, and aligned with your unique needs. I’ve had the privilege of working in clinical, community, and eating disorder treatment settings, supporting people of all ages and backgrounds. No matter your starting point, you deserve a space where your experiences are validated, your goals are honored, and your body is respected.
Hi, I am Sheila Zarfati, MS, RD, and I’m passionate about helping people find peace with food and confidence in their bodies. I know how overwhelming and stressful eating can feel at times—especially with all the mixed messages out there. My role as your dietitian is to make nutrition feel approachable, supportive, and aligned with your unique needs. I’ve had the privilege of working in clinical, community, and eating disorder treatment settings, supporting people of all ages and backgrounds. No matter your starting point, you deserve a space where your experiences are validated, your goals are honored, and your body is respected.
My nutritional approach is client personalization, education, and adaptability. I blend evidence-based nutrition science with individual/cultural preferences, health, and lifestyle needs. My goal is to empower clients, providing them with the tools to make healthy lifelong dietary choices. Whether you have specific dietary restrictions, food allergies, GI issues, diabetes, weight gain/loss concerns or want general nutrition education, I aim to create a plan that fits seamlessly into your life.
My nutritional approach is client personalization, education, and adaptability. I blend evidence-based nutrition science with individual/cultural preferences, health, and lifestyle needs. My goal is to empower clients, providing them with the tools to make healthy lifelong dietary choices. Whether you have specific dietary restrictions, food allergies, GI issues, diabetes, weight gain/loss concerns or want general nutrition education, I aim to create a plan that fits seamlessly into your life.
Our medical system is broken, our food is depleted of nutrients and we as a society are increasingly riddled with diseases at younger ages. We are in a real health crisis! Functional nutrition fills in the gap that conventional medicine leaves behind. This way of working is completely different from anything else you have tried. There are no band-aids here. We are supporting the way your unique body works so we can dismantle any imbalances at the roots.
Our medical system is broken, our food is depleted of nutrients and we as a society are increasingly riddled with diseases at younger ages. We are in a real health crisis! Functional nutrition fills in the gap that conventional medicine leaves behind. This way of working is completely different from anything else you have tried. There are no band-aids here. We are supporting the way your unique body works so we can dismantle any imbalances at the roots.
I have been a Licensed, Certified & Insured Massage & Sports Medical Massage Therapist for many years, as well as a Massage Teacher for over 15 years. We Specialize in taking an integrative approach. We take a lot of pride in what we do as we do not offer a relaxing massage but we help you with relieving sore, painful muscles in a professional manner to bring your body back in balance. Our highly trained staff are here to help you feel better quickly & to relieve the pain you are having. No Memberships Insurance Accepted Reviews on Google, rateabiz.com, Facebook & Instagram. www.eastbrunswickmassage.com / yelp,www.prostarmassage.com
I have been a Licensed, Certified & Insured Massage & Sports Medical Massage Therapist for many years, as well as a Massage Teacher for over 15 years. We Specialize in taking an integrative approach. We take a lot of pride in what we do as we do not offer a relaxing massage but we help you with relieving sore, painful muscles in a professional manner to bring your body back in balance. Our highly trained staff are here to help you feel better quickly & to relieve the pain you are having. No Memberships Insurance Accepted Reviews on Google, rateabiz.com, Facebook & Instagram. www.eastbrunswickmassage.com / yelp,www.prostarmassage.com
SIBO, IBS, Celiac Disease, food sensitivities, pre-diabetes, weight loss, high cholesterol, and lowering inflammation are all nutrition related! I take a personalized approach to nutrition and tailor recommendations to you. I will work hard to improve your health and help you meet your goals.
As an integrative RD, I look at you as a whole person. I'll ask you about not only diet, but also sleep, stress, other lifestyle factors, labs, all of your symptoms, etc. My goal is to fully understand your health and your needs so that we can work towards your goals.
SIBO, IBS, Celiac Disease, food sensitivities, pre-diabetes, weight loss, high cholesterol, and lowering inflammation are all nutrition related! I take a personalized approach to nutrition and tailor recommendations to you. I will work hard to improve your health and help you meet your goals.
As an integrative RD, I look at you as a whole person. I'll ask you about not only diet, but also sleep, stress, other lifestyle factors, labs, all of your symptoms, etc. My goal is to fully understand your health and your needs so that we can work towards your goals.
Cindy Wang Lac, MD (China): Received her medical training in Traditional Chinese Medicine and Western Medicine and has over 25 years of clinical practice experience. Cindy has created a unique approach to go right to the core of the problems and correct the imbalances that can cause many issues. She focuses on the deep healing of the body to achieve the best healing results.
Cindy Wang Lac, MD (China): Received her medical training in Traditional Chinese Medicine and Western Medicine and has over 25 years of clinical practice experience. Cindy has created a unique approach to go right to the core of the problems and correct the imbalances that can cause many issues. She focuses on the deep healing of the body to achieve the best healing results.
A medical nutrition therapy practice specializing in nutrition and wellness, disease prevention and disease treatment. I have a unique combination of basic science research and clinical experience which allows me to provide up to date nutrition information in a down to earth way. Nutrition education and behavior counseling is provided. Reach out if you want highly individualized guidance.
A medical nutrition therapy practice specializing in nutrition and wellness, disease prevention and disease treatment. I have a unique combination of basic science research and clinical experience which allows me to provide up to date nutrition information in a down to earth way. Nutrition education and behavior counseling is provided. Reach out if you want highly individualized guidance.
Dr. Tricia Talerico holds a Masters' Degree in Clinical Nutrition and uses her 28 years experience as a healthcare practitioner to understand the unique needs of each of her patients and clients. At the Nutrition and Weight Loss Center of Ocean, "Dr. Trish" understands that the "cookie cutter" approach to individuals with complicated histories and stubborn weight loss just does not work. She uses body composition analysis and other nutritional assessment tools to custom-tailor a program that works with a person's hectic lifestyle and individual needs.
Dr. Tricia Talerico holds a Masters' Degree in Clinical Nutrition and uses her 28 years experience as a healthcare practitioner to understand the unique needs of each of her patients and clients. At the Nutrition and Weight Loss Center of Ocean, "Dr. Trish" understands that the "cookie cutter" approach to individuals with complicated histories and stubborn weight loss just does not work. She uses body composition analysis and other nutritional assessment tools to custom-tailor a program that works with a person's hectic lifestyle and individual needs.
I strive to simplify the information and process in a way that also leaves behind restrictive diets. I truly believe in the power of food paired with behavior change in seeking our highest self. With proper education, clarity on our why and kindness towards ourselves, something magical and empowering can come about. My goal is to help you find peace and sincerity in every day life by prioritizing yourself, your health and your values. It is possible to reach your ultimate health vision without restriction, guilt and judgment. I empower you to leave behind diets and achieve your life lasting ideal health goals in a long-term way.
I strive to simplify the information and process in a way that also leaves behind restrictive diets. I truly believe in the power of food paired with behavior change in seeking our highest self. With proper education, clarity on our why and kindness towards ourselves, something magical and empowering can come about. My goal is to help you find peace and sincerity in every day life by prioritizing yourself, your health and your values. It is possible to reach your ultimate health vision without restriction, guilt and judgment. I empower you to leave behind diets and achieve your life lasting ideal health goals in a long-term way.
"Aches and pains are signs that your body isn't working right. Your brain, spinal cord and all your nerves control how your body works. Physical, chemical or emotional stresses produce a defensive posture. Muscles contract, locking spinal joints that pinch or irritate nearby nerves. Lack of nervous system integrity sets the stage for disease and ill health. A thorough examination helps chiropractors find these subluxations. Applying a precise force to stuck spinal joints helps the body right itself. Health usually returns as repeated visits restore nervous system integrity. That's why chiropractic care has helped millions get well and stay well."
"Aches and pains are signs that your body isn't working right. Your brain, spinal cord and all your nerves control how your body works. Physical, chemical or emotional stresses produce a defensive posture. Muscles contract, locking spinal joints that pinch or irritate nearby nerves. Lack of nervous system integrity sets the stage for disease and ill health. A thorough examination helps chiropractors find these subluxations. Applying a precise force to stuck spinal joints helps the body right itself. Health usually returns as repeated visits restore nervous system integrity. That's why chiropractic care has helped millions get well and stay well."
I became a Registered Dietitian because I am passionate about food, wellness, and helping others. My passion for nutrition strengthens each and every day, as I grow and gain further knowledge in the field. Throughout the last few years, I have broadened my horizons when it comes to the nutrition field. This has allowed me to grow and realize where my passions lie in the nutrition world. Over the past few years, I have helped countless clients of all ages achieve their goals - whether that be weight loss, diabetes, cardiovascular disease, high cholesterol - you name it, I've treated it!
I became a Registered Dietitian because I am passionate about food, wellness, and helping others. My passion for nutrition strengthens each and every day, as I grow and gain further knowledge in the field. Throughout the last few years, I have broadened my horizons when it comes to the nutrition field. This has allowed me to grow and realize where my passions lie in the nutrition world. Over the past few years, I have helped countless clients of all ages achieve their goals - whether that be weight loss, diabetes, cardiovascular disease, high cholesterol - you name it, I've treated it!
I am a retired board certified physician, nutrition, specialist, who now offers health, coaching, health, education, motivational interviewing to help you meet your nutritional goals. I have 40 years of experience as a nutrition specialist.
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I am a retired board certified physician, nutrition, specialist, who now offers health, coaching, health, education, motivational interviewing to help you meet your nutritional goals. I have 40 years of experience as a nutrition specialist.
Visit my website healthdaysllcdotcom to see all my credentials
Champion Athletes Sports Nutrition programs are some of the most successful programs in the country. Clients from all over the country have been coming to our offices or using our online program to help them achieve their goals. We offer a holistic and fully customized approach taking into consideration our clients food preferences, training habits, sport, position, body composition and level of physical and mental development.. Every one of our clients receives a personal evaluation and 24/7 support and coaching. Unlike most practices which cater to adult clients.
Champion Athletes Sports Nutrition programs are some of the most successful programs in the country. Clients from all over the country have been coming to our offices or using our online program to help them achieve their goals. We offer a holistic and fully customized approach taking into consideration our clients food preferences, training habits, sport, position, body composition and level of physical and mental development.. Every one of our clients receives a personal evaluation and 24/7 support and coaching. Unlike most practices which cater to adult clients.
How to tell if Natural Health is right for me?
Island Heights Health Professionals have broad skills and are able to work with a wide range of symptoms.
Complementary and alternative health, natural health or holistic health is a non-medical path to well-being. It sees the physical, mental and spiritual aspects of life as closely interconnected and balanced. Advocates typically use a wide variety of alternative practices, the most common of which include: Acupuncture, Chiropractic, Homeopathy, Massage Therapy, Naturopathy, Nutrition, Osteopathy, and Physical Therapy.
Complementary and alternative health, natural health or holistic health is a non-medical path to well-being. It sees the physical, mental and spiritual aspects of life as closely interconnected and balanced. Advocates typically use a wide variety of alternative practices, the most common of which include: Acupuncture, Chiropractic, Homeopathy, Massage Therapy, Naturopathy, Nutrition, Osteopathy, and Physical Therapy.
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