Health Professionals in North Carolina

A recent study showed that the average American has gained 16 pounds during COVID. With each unhealthy increase in BMI you are likely not feeling your best and are putting yourself at risk for chronic diseases. If you are having trouble keeping a healthy weight and unsure of what to eat? Maybe you feel like you are doing everything right, but still aren't seeing the results you want. If you have tried "diets" but find yourself frustrated, let's try a different approach.

I live and practice by the belief that all foods have a place in a healthy and balanced diet, and that no one food is “bad”. In a society where we are constantly searching for the next trending diet plan or magic pill, I am committed to countering the noise with evidence-based information and a mind-body approach to nutrition and overall wellbeing. I am passionate about helping my clients make realistic and sustainable lifestyle changes that they feel good about – physically, mentally and emotionally.

Wellness is our focus at Mckay Healing Arts. Our training includes nutrition, Herbs , Acupuncture and Qi-Gong. Utilizing combinations of therapies increases your chances of healing and we also offer Massage Reiki Qi Gong and Medical QI-Gong .We Believe healing begins at our door. Our location is surrounded by beautiful trees and plants which assist your healing. Feng Shui adds to the power of healing energetics.Training is very important for practitioners of Acupuncture and I personally believe that Traditional Chinese Practitioners have an edge due the excellent training and variety of tools. Besides we have 2000 years experience.

Apotheca Acupuncture, the private practice of Mindy Gates, RN, L.Ac., was established is 2013 in order to create a safe, professional space for each individual to find their pathway to health and healing through empowerment, education, and the loving provision of the modalities of Chinese medicine. Mindy offers a wide range of Classical and Traditional Chinese medicine from her clinic on Orange Street in downtown Asheville. Her practice tools include: acupuncture, moxabustion, herbal therapy, essential oil therapy, tui na, qi gong, cupping, stone medicine, I Ching readings, peristeam therapy, lifestyle modification and nutrition.

Using a scientifically based and AI generated screening tool, we determine the risk level of infants for developing food allergies and atopic dermatitis. Based on risk level, customized nutrition interventions are provided by a Registered Dietitian for evidence-based guidance and support.

Lydia is a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist with Nutrition HealthWorks. She is also a Board Certified Specialist in Pediatric Nutrition. Her experience is in both pediatric and adult nutrition. Lydia sees clients for weight management, medical nutrition therapy, sports nutrition, and other nutritional needs. She is passionate about helping clients reach their goals with a holistic approach that combines psychology and behavior change.

I am committed to providing quality healthcare to my community. I want you to walk out feeling better than you did when you came in. Each treatment is specialized to fit your personal needs.

I’m Jessica Gilbreath — Licensed Dietician Nutritionist — and I’m here to take the confusion and frustration out of food through a nutrition approach that works for you. With a focus on healing through a root-cause approach — this is shame-free, personalized nutrition that puts you in the driver’s seat. We’ll navigate your unique health challenges, through assessments and analysis, to discover not only WHAT is happening in your body, but WHY it is happening.

Jessica Ashton is a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist with a focus on helping people feel energized, confident and happy. She knows it is important to develop a good relationship with food that is not weighed down with any guilt or shame. Jessica wants to help others develop sustainable (and fun!) eating and exercise habits that make them feel their best. She is an expert on nutrition but believes that you are the expert on your body! Jessica loves developing deep relationships with her clients and working as a team to help them achieve their goals.

Stillpoint Acupuncture offers preventive and supportive medical care for people of all ages. Our goal is not only to help alleviate physical and emotional suffering, but also to assist in the discovery and development of your particular contributions to the world. After beginning treatment, many people note, "I feel more like my old self!" As aches and pains diminish, vitality improves, stressful situations become less overwhelming, and your inherent strengths begin to emerge. Embarking upon treatment with acupuncture can even be an opening for transformation throughout your life.

I'm a functional medicine Registered Dietitian Nutritionist and real food advocate who takes a whole-person, root-cause, evidence-based approach to wellness. I help adults with digestive issues identify the root causes behind their symptoms so they can heal and have vibrant health. Unlike a one-size-fits-all approach filled with guesswork and inconsistent support, I use advanced functional lab tests to create your unique treatment plan focusing on personalized nutrition, targeted supplements, and supportive lifestyle practices.

I provide personalized nutrition guidance for clients with a wide variety of health conditions. I am the sole dietitian and owner of LG Nutrition. I dedicate a great deal of time with my clients upfront to understand their health goals and reasons for seeking nutrition counseling. If you are looking for a empathetic nutrition counselor who uses evidenced based nutrition guidelines, LG Nutrition is the place to begin your health journey.

Do you have a health challenge that you've struggled to overcome...even with medical help? Sometimes it seems like achieving great digestion, hormone balance, and high energy may be impossible to achieve...and that prospect can be daunting. As a Dietitian Nutritionist with additional expertise in Functional Medicine, I approach healthcare differently. I find and address root causes, provide individualized, realistic plans, and support you along your journey. The result is healthcare actually makes you healthier.

I discovered my passion for healthy eating, cooking, and balanced nutrition while in high school, and then went on to receive my undergraduate degree in dietetics from The University of Maryland, College Park. I then fulfilled my supervised practice in the field through my internship with Rutgers University. I started my journey as a dietitian in clinical care with an acute care hospital, where I gained invaluable experience with medical nutrition therapy that I can take with me to my current clients in the private practice setting.

My passion is helping clients transform their relationship with food and their bodies. I want you to find joy in eating again! We will work together to help you learn to trust your body while eat nutritiously without all the stress of dietary rules. I am a Certified Diabetes Care and Education Specialist, Certified Intuitive Eating Counselor and Certified Wellcoaches Wellness Coach. I pull from over 20 years of counseling experience and tools to help each patient find their truth and make peace with eating while helping their blood sugars.

I enjoy treating people who want to take an active role in their health. I work with the body's innate ability to heal by promoting balance and removing health obstacles. I work hard to understand you as an idividual, and not as a list of symptoms. I do my best to educate and communicate about your treatment, so that you feel comfortable every step of the way. I encourage you to schedule a free consultation to get to know each other and get all of your questions answered before we begin our partnership in your health care.

I empower my patients to take control of their health and prevent or reverse lifestyle related conditions such as pre-diabetes, diabetes, high cholesterol, high blood pressure, and others. My focus is on sustainable lifestyle changes rather than diets or temporary solutions-- I help my patients find ways to make healthy improvements that work for them for the long term. I love food, so I always make sure my patients are also "eating happy" when they're eating healthy. I enjoy talking about cooking ideas, shopping tips, and ways to be creative in the kitchen.

Tired of not feeling like yourself? Pain holding you back from fun & family events? Acupuncture is your ticket back to the life you want! ​ When anxiety has you trapped in a holding pattern, acupuncture slows down your mind, calms frenetic energy & nudges you to relax into your best self! ​ If you've had enough of doctors telling you: "There's nothing wrong with you" - even when you know there is! Like: "Well, you are getting older" or "We've tried everything, you'll just always have (fill in your symptom here)" I understand, because I've been there! I'd love to give you skills to nurture your body's natural healing ability.

As an integrative and functional dietitian nutritionist, I partner with you to determine specific nutrition solutions and support for ailments such as gastrointestinal disorders like IBS, chronic migraines, cancer, diabetes, obesity, autoimmune disorders, thyroid issues, cardiovascular challenges, ADD, PCOS and of course, food allergies, intolerances, and hypersensitivities.