In the inner-city districts of Oakland and
Richmond, California, my life as a 21-year-old EMT brimmed with
potential. At this formative age, I stood at a crossroads, teetering on
the edge of a major decision: attending nursing school or joining the fire
academy. Leaning towards my aspirations of becoming a firefighter, I was on the
verge of solidifying my professional path. However, fate had other plans.
An unforeseen accident struck, rendering my left leg paralyzed from the knee
down. In that heart-wrenching moment, the dreams I held dear suddenly felt
out of reach.
Determined not to give in, I sought out answers from
conventional medicine, and while some treatments brought relief, my foot
remained immobile. After numerous treatments and attempts, it became evident:
traditional methods weren't providing the solutions I desperately needed. While
they offered me opioids, my experience as an EMT had taught me the grim
realities of such drugs.
Looking for options that could truly help me, I explored
spinal rehabilitation and chiropractic therapies - and started to experience
real healing for the first time since the accident. Having such a positive experience
with this attempt, I became curious about what other holistic healing methods
might be able to help. I embraced breathwork, meditation, and leaned into my
innate intuitive gifts.
My real breakthrough came when I encountered the combined
wonders of Reiki and Tibetan sound healing. Emerging pain-free and with the
regained ability to move my foot, it became crystal clear: my ordeal was a
guiding force, pushing me towards a destiny as a holistic chiropractor.
With renewed purpose, I submerged myself in the world of
holistic healing. The once paralyzed leg now walked me into understanding the
power behind holistic healing methods I would have never experienced before. My
transformation wasn't just physical; it was a metamorphosis of spirit and
purpose.
This journey, from a budding EMT to a holistic chiropractor,
is a testament to resilience, self-discovery, and the infinite potential of
holistic healing. Through life's storms, I've unearthed a deep-seated purpose
and passion. Within every challenge lies an opportunity for profound
transformation. Today, I proudly offer chiropractic care combined with
modalities like cupping therapy and the Neuro Emotional Technique (NET) - a
mind-body approach addressing emotional and behavioral patterns. Alongside
these therapies, I provide energy healing and mindful facilitation, as a
comprehensive holistic approach to well-being.