Holistic Medical Arts

  • 3326 Dwight Way
    Berkeley, CA 94704 (map)
  • (510) 367-4444

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  • Licensed in CA – Validate
    Acupuncture – AC12300
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Reiki, Acupuncture, Rosen Method, Herbal Medicine, Massage & Bodywork

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Bronwyn offers a unique combination of natural holistic medicine treatments such as:

- Acupuncture and Herbal medicine
- Reiki Healing & Reiki training
- Yoga therapy and dance yoga classes
- Rosen Method Body Work
- Holistic Nutritional Consultation
- Chi-nei-tsang Organ Massage

She unifies a range of natural holistic medicine modalities at her clinic in Berkeley to help you reduce interference with your vital force and connect with what sustains you.

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Question and answer

Q. Describe the most common types of jobs you do for your clients.

A. Founder and Director of Holistic Medical Arts Berkeley, CA 1999-present
• Treating a diverse population of the Bay Area with integrative medicine including
acupuncture, herbs, moxibustion, nutrition, Traditional Chinese Medicine and
bodywork such as chi-nei-tsang, Rosen Method, shiatsu, tui-na, and Reiki.
• Patients challenges include: depression, chronic pain, gynecological health,
psychiatric disorders, physical decline, side effects of cancer treatment, HIV,
orthopedic concerns, constipation, IBS, eating disorders, nausea, anxiety, PMS,
fertility challenges, and addictions.
• Providing primary care, case management, referral and integrative communication
with allopathic medical facilities and practitioners.

Q. How did you decide to get in your line of work?

A. Bronwyn, originally from South Africa, has lived, worked, and studied all over the
world and reads and writes Hindi, Hebrew, and Spanish. She has traveled
extensively in Africa, Asia, Europe, and the Middle east, and a fair amount in Central
and South America. Her international experience allows her to work with people
from diverse backgrounds and integrate a deep understanding of many healing arts.
These travels have inspired in her a deep caring for the earth, sustainable living, and
humanitarian needs.

Q. Tell us about a recent job you did that you are particularly proud of.

A. Founder, Director, and Instructor of the Wu Wei School of Reiki Berkeley, CA
1998-present
• The school offers comprehensive training in all aspects of Reiki from beginning
level to Master Level classes as well as training in Traditional Asian Medicine,
esoteric anatomy, auras, chakras, crystals, toning, aromatherapy, and ReikiYoga.
• Classes include traditional Usui Reiki and Japanese Reiki Techniques and are
grounded in a background of functional medicine and Asian medicine.
• International Venues have included: Himalayas, India; Barcelona Spain;
Glastonbury, England.
• Facilitating an ongoing community Reiki share group in Berkeley since 1999 where
students and professionals regularly gather.
• Supervision of a clinic apprenticeship program at Holistic Medical Arts where
students practice Reiki and members of the community receive low-cost
treatments.

Q. Do you do any sort of continuing education to stay up on the latest developments in your field?

A. • Enneagram Personality Types, Franciscan Convent, Minnesota 2 residential
intensives, Reizah Leah Landman 1999, 2000
• Classic Pulse Diagnosis of the Nan Jing with Jospeh Adams 2010
• The Spirit of Herbs with Thea Elijah 2009
• Treatment of Immune Deficiency and Allergic Disorders with Essential Oils, Peter
Holmes 2009
• Hoffman Institute Quadrinity Process: Integration of the Four Aspects of Self 2000
• Rosen Method Global Congress, Germany 2004

Q. Describe your most recent project, what it involved, how much it cost, and how long it took.

A. Founder, Owner, Director, and Developer of Dragon’s Back Retreat Center
Mendocino, CA 2006-present
• Developed over 60 acres of raw land into a beautiful and sustainable retreat center
and organic medicinal herb garden.
• Installation of a 75,000 gallon solar powered water and irrigation system.
• Organizing, and facilitating yoga, herbal medicine making, and Reiki retreats as
well as workshops in sustainable development.

Q. If you have a complicated pricing system for your service, please give all the details here.

A. Acupuncture
Initial Consultation: $115
Follow-up: $75.
$70 for a pre-paid series of 4 that expires in 2 months ($280)
$65 for a pre-paid series of 8 that expires in 4 months ($520)
$60 for a pre-paid series of 12 that expires in 6 months ($720)
Bodywork, Yoga, Herbal, Lifestyle, & Nutritional Consultations & Interviews: $100 per hour,
$95 for a series of 4 that expires in 4 months ($380)
$90 for a series of 8 that expires in 8 months ($720)
$85 for a series of 12 that expires in 12 months ($1020) ($145 for 90 minutes)
15 min of bodywork or yoga added onto another session: $25 for 15 minutes
30 min of bodywork or yoga added on to another session: $50 for 30 minutes
$45 for a pre-paid series of 6 ($270)
$40 for a pre-paid series of 12 ($480) (1 year expiration)
Quit Smoking Program: $375 Includes 6 auricular acupuncture treatments (NADA) and herbs (4 week program).
Bronwyn accepts all major insurance companies for payment. Please contact Sarah Leydon with your insurance information to find out about your coverage, by emailing Sarah@Aaamb.com or calling 530.865.8727.

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