Practitioners

Acupuncture and Herbal Medicine

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Brian Dempsey, L.Ac- Brian Dempsey is the acupuncturist and herbalist for the Davis Holistic Health Center and is the founder and owner of the Davis Holistic Health Center.  He  has practiced acupuncture and herbal medicine for the past 18 years having trained at a Chinese School of Medicine in the states as well as in China.  Brian is also a founding member of the Sutter Center for Integrative Health and teaches as an adjunct teacher at the Davis Medical School.  Brian treats a variety of health problems including pain conditions such as muscle strain, sciatic, bursitis, numbness and tingling symptoms and shooting pain.  He also treats migraine and tension headaches, neck tension, whiplash and low back pain.   Brian also follows the NIH protocols on acupuncture treatments for arthritis, including degenerative disc disease to assist patients with pain due to this condition.
                                            
In addition to pain conditions, Brian also treats fibromyalgia, chronic fatigue, Irritable bowel,
chrones, gastritis and other common GI conditions.  He is also completing a book on natural treatments for the common cold including chronic conditions such as a low immune system, chronic cough and chronic allergies.  Brian also has experience in weight loss, hormonal problems such as PMS and menopause, liver disorders such as Hepitis or portal hypertension and insomnia.  Many of Brian’s patients have insurance that covers acupuncture treatment. 
For an appointment, call 530-758-7525.


Massage Therapy

Carolyn Forlee and Jeff Kay are our certified professional massage therapists. Years of training and dedication to their art has perfected their skills in a wide variety of massage techniques and styles including but not exclusive to Deep Tissue Massage, Thai Massage, Sports Massage, Energy Massage, Swedish Massage and Shiatsu Massage. These massages cover a wide range of benefits from mental and physical relaxation to full body stretching and manipulation, pressure points and energy work and of course alleviating headaches, sleep aid and eradicating muscles knots, tension and pain.
Carolyn Folee:
415 215-7975 and Jeffrey Kay: 818  648 2610


Psychotherapy

Our center also offers the support care of 2 outstanding therapists.    To schedule an appointment with one of our therapist, please call them directly.
Dr. Judith Ann Wilkin Psy. D., MFT  530 415- 9736
Patricia Tollefson, MFT 650 296-6585