Recommended Providers

Sana Fuller, Integrative Psychiatric Nurse Practicioner

Sana Fuller is an Integrative Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner dedicated to holistic mental health care, blending traditional psychiatry with integrative approaches to foster overall well-being. She specializes in personalized treatment plans that combine evidence-based practices, such as psychotherapy and medication management, with complementary therapies like mindfulness, nutrition, and lifestyle adjustments. Passionate about empowering her clients, Sana works towards bridging the gap between conventional and alternative mental health care, aiming to create sustainable and transformative healing for individuals and communities. Her ongoing efforts focus on advancing integrative mental health practices through education, research, and compassionate patient care.

Sana Fuller’s goal is to revolutionize mental health care by integrating holistic and evidence-based practices that address the mind, body, and spirit. She strives to create accessible, patient-centered care that empowers individuals to take an active role in their healing journey. By combining traditional psychiatry with innovative approaches, Sana aims to reduce stigma, enhance mental wellness, and inspire a shift towards more comprehensive and sustainable mental health solutions.

Dr Eva Selhub (Mind-Body-Spirit Medicine)

Dr. Eva Selhub is a renowned resilience expert, physician, author, and keynote speaker, whose work spans nearly two decades at Harvard Medical School and as a former Medical Director at the Benson Henry Institute for Mind-Body Medicine at Massachusetts General Hospital. Her approach combines scientific expertise with spiritual guidance and practical strategies, empowering executives to lead with purpose and resilience. Dr. Eva’s methodologies foster well-being and strategic conflict resolution, transforming professional performance and organizational culture. With six published books, including “Burnout for Dummies” and “The Love Response,” and appearances on platforms like the Dr. Oz show, Dr. Eva is celebrated for her transformative impact, guiding individuals and corporations towards growth, innovation, and success through personalized consultations, seminars, and coaching sessions. Her engaging presence and teachings encourage a holistic view of leadership and personal fulfillment, resonating in various settings from corporate seminars to spiritual retreats.

Dr Bojana Weatherly (Integrative & Functional Medicine)

Dr. Bojana Jankovic Weatherly is an award-winning, double board-certified physician in internal and integrative medicine with over a decade of experience. After her internal medicine residency at Cedars-Sinai and a fellowship in integrative medicine, she furthered her expertise with training in functional medicine, nutrition, mind-body medicine, and mindfulness. Recognizing the need to enhance patient care by integrating these modalities, Dr. Bojana founded BOJANA MD, a practice dedicated to understanding and addressing the root causes of patients’ conditions. Her approach, deeply rooted in evidence-based medicine, is highly individualized, focusing on digestive health, thyroid disorders, metabolic and cardiovascular health, anxiety, stress, and hormone health. Dr. Bojana’s commitment to optimizing both physical and mental well-being enables patients to lead fulfilling lives. She is actively involved in medical education, teaching integrative medicine fellows at the University of Arizona, and continuously enriches her practice through ongoing learning and collaboration with peers.

Dr Sheila Salama (Psychiatrist & Trauma Specialist)

Dr. Sheila Salama, MD, is a distinguished psychiatrist with a rich background in treating trauma and advocating for human rights. After earning her medical degree from SUNY Downstate Medical School and completing her Psychiatry Residency and Child Psychiatry Fellowship at Kings County Hospital, Dr. Salama has since pursued numerous certifications in non-pharmacological healing modalities. Her extensive work includes supporting veterans with war trauma and moral injury, as well as survivors of early childhood abuse. Beyond her clinical practice, Dr. Salama is deeply involved in human rights, notably advocating for the Yezidi genocide victims at the United Nations and serving on the clinical advisory board of the Free Yezidi Foundation. Born in Cairo and a political refugee herself, Dr. Salama’s personal experiences enrich her empathetic approach to care. An avid traveler fluent in multiple languages, her global perspective and linguistic skills further complement her professional endeavors and advocacy work.

Dr Aleksandra Filipovic (Medical Oncologist)

Dr. Aleksandra Filipovic is an accomplished medical doctor and oncologist, with a profound scientific background in cancer and immune system biology. Her journey extends beyond her professional achievements, embracing a holistic approach as a Modern Medicine Woman dedicated to integrating medicine with spiritual healing. Growing up gifted with intelligence, resourcefulness, and an astute sensitivity, Aleksandra also navigated challenges of perfectionism and codependency, which led her to a personal and transformative healing journey. Her experiences with ulcerative colitis became a catalyst for self-discovery, guiding her to a deeper understanding and connection with the essence of love that underlies her being and practice.

Aleksandra’s commitment to self-remembering and transformation has not only reshaped her life but has also empowered her to support others on their paths to healing. Trained at the Whole Health Medicine Institute, she now implements trauma-informed healing within medical practices and beyond, advocating for a harmonious blend of Western medicine and spiritual healing. Aleksandra’s approach is respectful and gentle, employing various modalities to guide her clients towards accessing their body’s innate healing capabilities, aiming for a state of wholeness and reintegration with their true selves. Through her work, she embodies the powerful convergence of medicine and spirit, offering a path for others to rediscover their fullness and authenticity.

Dr. Alexandra Shustina (Integrative Gastroentetolgist)

Dr. Alexandra Shustina is a distinguished gastroenterologist and internist, blending an extensive medical background with holistic health practices. With her medical degree from the New York College of Osteopathic Medicine, she brings a comprehensive approach to healthcare, emphasizing the interconnection between the body’s structure and its function through osteopathic manipulative medicine. Her internal medicine residency at St. Vincent’s Hospital in Manhattan and gastroenterology training at Garden City Hospital in Michigan have been supplemented with advanced training in functional medicine, visceral manipulation, cranial osteopathy, lymphatic drainage, herbology, and energy medicine, driven by her dedication to addressing the root causes of chronic illness.

Dr. Shustina leverages her advanced research degree in molecular biology to employ scientific rigor in diagnosing and treating patients, particularly those with Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis, focusing on natural approaches to chronic illness. She founded Whole Gut Health to combat the chronic illness epidemic through a patient-focused approach that merges the best of modern and ancient medical traditions, offering personalized treatment plans that aim at the core of health issues. Whole Gut Health stands as a beacon of holistic total body care, offering both in-person and telehealth consultations, dedicated to listening, evaluating, and effectively treating patients by addressing their unique conditions and health goals.

Dr. Anna Barbieri (Integrative Gynecologist)

Dr. Anna Barbieri, MD FACOG, is a highly esteemed obstetrician and gynecologist based in the Upper East Side of Manhattan, New York, with a profound commitment to the holistic, personalized care of women’s health. Double board-certified in gynecology and integrative medicine, and a recognized specialist in menopause medicine, Dr. Barbieri offers a modern approach to female healthcare, addressing everything from preventive care to complex gynecological issues like PCOS and fibroids. Her practice is deeply rooted in partnering with patients to navigate and maintain optimal gynecologic and hormonal health, with a particular emphasis on individualized menopause management through customized nutrition, lifestyle adjustments, and both hormonal and nonhormonal treatments.

Dr. Barbieri’s medical expertise is complemented by her fellowship in minimally invasive gynecologic surgery and integrative medicine under the mentorship of Dr. Andrew Weil at the University of Arizona School of Medicine. Her certifications and affiliations include the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology, the American Board of Integrative Medicine, and the North American Menopause Society, where she is a Certified Menopause Practitioner. Recognized as a Castle Connolly Top Doctor for the New York Metro Area, Dr. Barbieri also serves as an Assistant Clinical Professor at Mount Sinai Medical Center and is a member of the Mount Sinai Center of Excellence for Menopause.

Beyond her professional achievements, Dr. Barbieri is the founding physician of Elektra Health, a digital platform dedicated to menopause education, support, and community. Dr. Barbieri’s passion for women’s health, coupled with her integrative approach, underscores her commitment to empowering her patients through every stage of their life.

Dr. Helen Lavrersky (Integrative Geriatric Psychiatrist)

Dr. Helen Lavretsky is a renowned Professor In-Residence in the Department of Psychiatry at UCLA, specializing as a geriatric integrative psychiatrist. With a rich foundation in federally funded research focusing on geriatric depression and integrative mental health, she has received numerous accolades, including the Career Development award from both NIMH and NCCIH. Dr. Lavretsky’s pioneering work encompasses psychopharmacological treatment of geriatric depression, mild cognitive impairment, and the therapeutic uses of Tai Chi and yoga for late-life mood and cognitive disorders. As a Distinguished Fellow of several prestigious psychiatric associations and the recipient of distinguished investigator awards, her contributions to geriatric psychiatry are profound.

Dr. Lavretsky also leads as the Semel Scholar in Integrative Mental Health, directing various programs at UCLA that address mood, stress, wellness in later life, and post-COVID psychiatric care. Her multilingual proficiency in English and Russian complements her global perspective on mental health. Dr. Lavretsky’s education includes an MD from the First Moscow Sechenov Medical Institute and an MS from UCLA, with board certifications in both Geriatric Psychiatry and Psychiatry. Her commitment to advancing mental health care for the elderly through integrative medicine is reflected in her extensive research, clinical trials, and patient care practices at UCLA Health, making significant strides in improving mental and cognitive health outcomes for the aging population.

Dr. Manizeh Mirza-Gruber (Spiritual Psychiatrist)

Dr. Manizeh Mirza-Gruber is a visionary psychiatrist who embodies a holistic, mind-body-spirit approach to life and healing. After completing her medical education in Karachi, Pakistan, she pursued post-graduate training in psychiatry in Houston, Texas, leading her to embrace and advocate for a lifestyle centered around meditation, yoga, and health. As a vegetarian, marathoner, ultramarathoner, and passionate advocate for the nonprofit organization Back on My Feet, Dr. Mirza-Gruber integrates her personal practices with her professional life to foster well-being and resilience.

In 2006, Dr. Mirza-Gruber embarked on a significant journey in community mental health, providing psychiatric care in various settings until October 2021. Her evolution as a practitioner saw her returning to private practice in May 2017 with the founding of Mindful in Practice™, driven by a lifelong passion for guiding individuals towards authenticity and self-discovery. Her work extends to facilitating Mind-Body Skills Groups and workshops aimed at managing stress and fostering healing, adapting to virtual platforms during the coronavirus pandemic to continue her mission.

Dr. Mirza-Gruber’s professional philosophy is deeply inspired by Rumi, emphasizing the beauty of loving what you do and connecting the mind, body, and spirit for holistic healing. Her clinical practice is enriched with non-clinical mindfulness meditation and mind-body medicine skills, proving effective in treating depression, anxiety, trauma, stress management, and promoting overall wellness. With additional certifications as a Yoga Instructor, Mind-Body Skills Facilitator, and Mindfulness Meditation Teacher, she offers a comprehensive approach to mental health, addressing the needs of individuals, couples, families, and communities.

Her personal journey, marked by resilience in the face of challenges such as Hurricane Harvey, has deepened her commitment to authenticity, shared experiences, and the transformative power of compassion and empathy. Dr. Mirza-Gruber’s aspiration to leave a meaningful legacy, be a voice for the voiceless, and make a difference reflects her dedication to her patients and her community. Based in Houston, Texas, she invites others to join her on a journey of healing and self-discovery, promising a collaborative, respectful, and compassionate path towards well-being.

Dr Tanvi Gandhi, Integrative Psychiatric Naturopath and Acupuncturist

Dr. Tanvi Gandhi, ND, L.Ac., is a distinguished Naturopathic Physician and Licensed Acupuncturist serving patients in Connecticut and New York.
With a strong academic foundation in Microbiology, Immunology, and Genetics from UCLA, she also completed a research internship at the prestigious National Institutes of Health.
Recognized for her exceptional skills, Dr. Gandhi received the “Best Student Doctor – Who is Calm in Crises Award” during her medical schooling. She is the visionary founder of Shiva-Shakti Acupuncture and Ayurveda LLC. Dr. Gandhi views herself as a bridge between ancient healing traditions and contemporary integrative medicine, providing a nurturing space for her patients to share their stories.

She creates a supportive environment that facilitates healing, allowing individuals to unwind and release what no longer serves them. Her passion lies in empowering patients with tools for self-healing, self-awareness, and profound restoration through individualized and group sessions held throughout Fairfield County, CT, and the greater New York City area.

She operates her private practice in Stamford and serves as the Wellness Consultant for the Transitional Living Program, where she also leads Mindfulness sessions for both outpatient and inpatient groups at Silver Hill Hospital.

Her commitment to holistic healing is further demonstrated by her professional training in Narrative Medicine at Columbia University and her fellowship in Integrative Psychiatry through the IPI Institute at the University of Colorado Medicine.

Dr. Gandhi has undertaken extensive research for her naturopathic thesis, focusing on the healing effects of Sound and Meditation, and she offers classes at Pause + Purpose Studio in Westport.

Mary Phelan (Holistic Detective & EFT Therapist)

Mary Phelan, a Spiritual Coach, Teacher, and seasoned EFT (Emotional Freedom Techniques) Practitioner and Trainer, has been at the forefront of emotional and energetic healing since 2000. With a rich background that merges spirituality, information systems, psychology, and brain function research, Mary stands out in her ability to identify and trace the origins of emotional distress in individuals. Her intuitive and analytical skills allow her to navigate through the complexities of emotions, pinpointing source impacts and facilitating the removal of energetic disruptions. Mary’s approach to healing is unique, offering a blend of deep understanding and practical techniques that promote rapid and profound change.

Her work aims to unravel emotional blocks and tangles, paving the way for new possibilities and emotional freedom in the lives of those she works with. Mary’s confidence in her method comes from years of facilitating thousands of tapping sessions, group sessions, and trainings, all contributing to her distinctive position in the field of holistic healing. If you’re seeking to release past experiences and beliefs that constrain you, Mary is ready to assist you on your journey toward a fully lived life, offering sessions designed to foster significant transformation and open up new paths for personal growth.

Providers & Clinics

Evolve Brain Halth, TMS & Ketamine Provider in CT

Evolve was founded by Dr. Thomas Knightly, a Stanford University graduate and current clinical assistant professor at Stanford, who specializes in Interventional Psychiatry. Dr. Knightly is part of the world renowned Brain Stimulation Lab at Stanford University, which is responsible for significant advances in the field of psychiatry, including highly specialized and advanced forms on TMS treatment.

Dr. Knightly’s aspiration is to bring the advanced healthcare treatments typically reserved for those receiving care from top institutions like Stanford, to the community at large.

Evolve Brain Health, a TMS and Ketamine provider in Connecticut, is dedicated to transforming mental health care by offering cutting-edge treatments for individuals struggling with depression, anxiety, PTSD, and other mood disorders. Their goal is to provide safe, effective, and innovative therapies, such as Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) and Ketamine, to improve brain health and promote lasting well-being. By focusing on personalized care and advanced techniques, Evolve Brain Health aims to help patients achieve meaningful and sustainable improvements in their mental health.

Being Health, Integrative Psychiatric Clinic in Manhattan

Being Health is a psychiatrist-led mental health practice that integrates traditional psychiatry, novel treatments, psychotherapy, functional medicine, and wellness services to help individuals improve their mental well-being.

Their comprehensive approach includes services such as medication management, individual and group psychotherapy, ketamine infusion therapy, functional medicine evaluations, and wellness services like acupuncture and nutrition counseling. By offering personalized care plans tailored to each individual’s unique needs, Being Health aims to address a wide range of mental health conditions, including anxiety, depression, trauma, and stress, promoting overall well-being through a holistic and patient-centered approach.

Being Health’s goal is to provide a transformative and holistic approach to mental health care, combining traditional psychiatric methods with innovative treatments and wellness services. They strive to empower individuals to achieve optimal mental well-being by addressing the root causes of their challenges and creating personalized, integrative care plans. By fostering a compassionate and patient-centered environment, Being Health aims to help clients lead healthier, more fulfilling lives.

Conscious Health, Integrative Psychiatric Clinic in LA. Providing TMS, Ketamine & Neurofeedback

Conscious Health Center, located in Los Angeles, California, is a holistic mental health and wellness clinic dedicated to providing innovative treatments for various mental health conditions. Their services include Ketamine therapy, Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS), ElectroMagnetic Brain Pulsing (EMBP) treatment, neurofeedback, and vibroacoustic therapy, all tailored to meet the unique needs of each individual.

The center focuses on conditions such as depression, anxiety, PTSD, OCD, and mood disorders, aiming to offer personalized care that fosters healing and growth. With a commitment to redefining mental health treatment, Conscious Health Center strives to empower individuals to reach their fullest potential through comprehensive and integrative therapeutic approaches.

Chicago Neurological Services, Provider of TMS Treatment & Neurological Services in Chicago IL

Lenny Cohen, MD, is a top-ranked, award-winning neurologist who leads the practice at Chicago Neurological Services in Chicago and Oak Park, Illinois. Dr. Cohen is an expert physician who has spent more than a decade committed to personalized care that helps each of his Chicagoland patients understand their condition, feel their best, and live each day comfortably. He offers the latest technology for treatment and stays up to date with the latest research.

Dr. Cohen started his medical education in Russia where he was born and raised. At the age of 20, he moved to New York City to pursue his passion for medicine. He earned his medical degree from the American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine in Sint Maarten. He completed his residency in neurology at Virginia Commonwealth University in Richmond, Virginia, and is a diplomate of the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

Since 2007, Dr. Cohen has been on staff at Rush Oak Park Hospital in Oak Park. He is highly respected amongst his peers and patients and in addition to founding Chicago Neurological Services, Dr. Cohen is also the founder of Lakeshore Hyperbaric Center in Chicago. Dr. Cohen’s quality of care has been recognized with numerous honors, including Patients’ Choice and On-Time Doctor awards.

Dr. Cohen uses advanced science and a devotion to personalized care to offer men and women a unique approach focused on their long-term health and well-being. His focus is merging traditional medicine with alternative therapy. He’s fluent in Russian, as well as English, and welcomes new patients to Chicago Neurological Services.

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