Herbal medicine works.

It’s a deeply insightful, customized approach to wellness that responds to your whole self and meets you exactly where you are.

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Welcome to Psyche & Soma!

I’m Melanie and you’ve arrived at the front door of my complementary medicine practice. I specialize in herbal medicine for women’s health and mental health. Through this website, you can access a wide range of resources including both in-person and distance (phone/FaceTime/Skype) appointments.

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Articles & Inspiration

What I’ve been hiding…

Something weird happened to me when I decided to practice herbal medicine and bodywork full time. I started to gloss over certain parts of myself, leaving behind pieces of who I am that didn’t fit neatly with the image I thought I needed...

Improve your Immune System with this Secret Weapon

Surprise— it’s Sauerkraut! Ready to hear how a little lacto-fermentation transforms cabbage into an immune-boosting superstar? And an easy way to make your own? Read on, my dear—after you feast your eyes on this…. ...