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

Natural Remedies for Anxiety: Part 1

Waiting to treat an illness until after it manifests is like waiting to dig a well until after becoming thirsty.” ~a teaching proverb of Traditional Chinese Medicine Anxiety is the most prevalent of all mental health challenges, and it’s...

Herbal Tea: Are you doing it wrong?

There are few things as comforting as a hot cup of tea. Tea soothes the spirit on a rainy afternoon, perks us up in the morning, and, if we know how to use it, tea can provide powerful medicine to ease common ailments like colds, indigestion, coughs,...