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Guiding Philosophy: The Power of Balance
“A balanced life brings joy to everything you do. True happiness comes from balancing physical, mental, spiritual, and emotional health.”—Dr. DeFreitas
Dr. Danielle DeFreitas
Dr. Danielle DeFreitas is a licensed Doctor of Oriental Medicine (DOM) and Acupuncture Physician (AP) bringing authentic Traditional Chinese Medicine to Fort Lauderdale. With training in both the U.S. and prestigious Asian institutions, she gained deep insights into Eastern and Western health approaches. This cultural immersion fostered her belief that true wellness originates from within through balanced living.
Bachelor of Health Science and Master’s Degree in Oriental Medicine
International residency training in Shanghai, China (Yue Yang Hospital) and Seoul, South Korea (Korean Medicine Hospital at Kyung Hee University)
Advanced training with globally recognized masters including Dr. Tran Viet Dzung and Dr. Shi Xue Min (honored as “Chinese Treasure”)
Member of the Memorial School of Nguyễn Văn Nghi, preserving classical Chinese Medicine foundations
THE TEAM
Meet Dr. DeFreitas and our skilled team of complementary practitioners committed to your holistic healing in Fort Lauderdale.
MEET
Alison Whitney
Alison brings experience from residential treatment, mental health, and private practice before embracing her 2023 calling as a spiritual healer focused on holistic healing and childhood abuse prevention.
MA, Spiritual Healer & Intuitive Guide
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Phone: (954) 900-7244
Integrating Mind, Body & Spirit for Holistic Wellness
Meet Alison Whitney, providing complementary spiritual healing, intuitive guidance, and holistic mental wellness services. Her clinical and spiritual expertise creates transformative healing pathways.
Services for Deeper Healing
Alison is an Intuitive Medium and Reiki Master specializing in trauma recovery, energy healing, and spiritual guidance. Her modalities enhance your acupuncture treatments by offering:
- Spiritual Healing & Guidance
- Energy Healing (Reiki)
- Emotional Release & Trauma Support
- Mind-Body Connection Practices
- Mental Wellness Support
Shai Hasan
Licensed Massage Therapist Shai discovered his calling when clients praised his healing touch in New York. He specialized in Traditional Thai Massage and now practices in South Florida, advocating for natural health solutions that empower clients’ self-healing abilities.
Integrating Eastern Wisdom with Skilled Touch
Shai Hasan provides therapeutic massage therapy that complements our TCM services, promoting deep relaxation, tension relief, and energetic balance through his Eastern healing expertise.
Benefits of Shai's Therapeutic Bodywork
Shai’s sessions are tailored to individual needs, focusing on achieving:
- Skilled bodywork to relieve deep muscle tension, knots, and tightness.
- Helping you connect more profoundly with physical sensations.
- Energy restoration using Eastern modalities to balance and revitalize flow.
- Promoting flexibility and reducing feelings of physical restriction.
- Facilitating a state of calm for both mind and body.
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Personalized acupuncture and Oriental Medicine in Fort Lauderdale by Dr. DeFreitas, DOM, AP, for holistic well-being.
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Phone
754-800-4826
orientmedicine@gmail.com
Address
1975 E Sunrise Blvd. Suite 801 Fort Lauderdale FL 33304
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