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:: Specialists at Full Circle

•  Janice Ditchek

Clinical Herbalist & Herbal Educator

 

•  Jonathan Donath, DC, M.S.

Chiropractor and Nutritionist

 

•  Melissa Keras-Donaghy, DPT, CLT-LANA

Women’s Health Physical Therapist
Certified Lymphatic Therapist

 

• Hedi Leistner, MD
Pediatric Pulmonologist

Medical Acupuncture
 

•Neda Smith, FDN, CMTA, HHC
Functional Diagnostic Nutritionist
Metabolic Typing Advisor
 

• Jaesun Yoo L.Ac. MAOM, Dipl. OM

Acupuncture & Herbal Medicine

 

Please call Reception at

914.421.1500 ex 0

to make an appointment

with any of these practitioners

unless otherwise noted.


You may now download and print intake and HIPAA forms to fill out at home and to bring in to your appointment.  Doctors forms are continually being added.  These forms are in  PDF* format.  Please look under your doctors name to the right and click to access forms.

 

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Specialists

Janice Ditchek

Clinical Herbalist and Herbal Educator

Janice Ditchek is a clinical herbalist, herbal educator and Reiki master who has been helping clients gain and retain optimal health since 1995. Janice is a professional member of the American Herbalist Guild and a Certified Holistic Health Counselor. She has a private practice in herbal medicine and energy healing in Sleepy Hollow, NY and teaches throughout the tri-state area on a wide variety of health concerns and the healing power of herbs.

As a holistic health practitioner specializing in herbal medicine, Janice utilizes plants, flowers and trees for healing purposes. Her private consultations are dedicated to helping clients correct imbalances that cause unwanted symptoms and chronic health challenges. Using safe and gentle herbal remedies in combination with recommended diet and lifestyle changes, Janice works with clients to improve their well-being and treat the underlying causes of specific health concerns.

 

Click here for a list of herbs and their description.

 

Conditions Treated:
allergies • asthma and other respiratory ailments • ADD/ADHD • eczema • psoriasis • infertility • insomnia • premenstrual syndrome • menopausal symptoms • sinusitis • and an array of digestive complaints.
 

To schedule a private consultation, call Janice at (914) 421 – 1500.


Jonathan Donath D.C, M.S.

Joint Effort Chiropractic
Chiropractor and Nutritionist

Westchester Spinal Decompression Center at Full Circle Family Care
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Jonathan Donath, D.C., M.S. is a graduate of the University of Bridgeport College of Chiropractic. He graduated Summa Cum Laude and was the valedictorian of his class. He also has a Masters degree in Human Nutrition.

Dr. Donath is certified and specializes in the Active Release Technique (ART). Injuries resulting from over-used muscles often respond best to Active Release Technique therapy, a treatment method that offers immediate and dramatic results. Listed below are a few of the many conditions that can be resolved quickly and permanently with this type of treatment. Only 1 in every 50 chiropractors is fully certified in ART.
 

Our office is dedicated to offering the latest, state-of-the-art therapies for treating pain in the low back and neck, sciatica, pinched nerves, and bulging, herniated, or degenerative disc diseases. We now also provide DTS Spinal Decompression Therapy for our patients, which we believe to be the most advanced, non-surgical and pain-free alternative.
 

Conditions Treated:

Arthritis & Joint Pain • Back Pain • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome • Disc Problems • Foot & Knee Pain • Golfer’s & Tennis Elbow • Headaches & Migraines • Neck Pain • Numbness & Tingling • Plantar Fasciitis • Pregnancy & Postpartum Pain • Sciatica & Leg Pain • Shoulder Pain • Sports Injuries • TMJ Problems
 

Services Offered:
Chiropractic Manipulative Therapy • Nutritional Counseling • Active Release Technique • DTS Spinal Decompression • Custom Shoe Orthotics • Post injury & Post Surgical Rehab • Webster Technique (ability to turn baby from breech or posterior position)

For more information, see Dr. Donath’s website at http://www.jointeffortchiro.com


Melissa Keras-Donaghy, DPT, CLT-LANA

Women’s Health Physical Therapist
Certified Lymphatic Therapist
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Dr. Keras-Donaghy specializes in all aspects of pelvic floor dysfunction including pelvic pain- treating women, men, adolescents and children- male and female urinary incontinence and fecal incontinence, biofeedback assessment and treatment, post-surgical treatment, pre-natal and post-partum pain and dysfunction, post-mastectomy and breast cancer rehabilitation. She is a Certified Lymphatic Therapist treating all aspects of Lymphedema including upper extremity, trunk and lower extremity lymphedema in men, women and children. She is also nationally certified through the Lymphology Association of North America (LANA).

Conditions Treated: Female and Male Pelvic Floor Dysfunction - abdominal pain • bladder disorders • bowel disorders • coccyx pain • groin pain • hemorrhoids • hip pain • incontinence • interstitial cystitis • lichens planus or sclerosis • low back pain • painful intercourse/dyspareunia • pelvic inflammatory disease • pelvic pain • prostatitis • pudendal neuralgia • rectal pain • sacroiliac dysfunction • scar tissue adhesions • sexual dysfunction • testicular pain • vaginismus • vestibulodynia • vulvodynia
 

Women's Health Issues - breast swelling • constipation • diastasis recti • endometriosis adhesions • episiotomy scar pain • fibroids • fibromyalgia • incontinence • infertility • irritable bowel syndrome • lymphedema • menstrual cramps • organ prolapse • orthopedic injuries and surgery • osteoporosis • painful intercourse • pelvic pain • perineal trauma • post-mastectomy • post-operative care • post-radiation • preparation for birth • prenatal/postpartum/C-section • vulvar pain • vulvar vestibulitis • sports injuries


Hedi Leistner, MD
Pediatric Pulmonologist

Medical Acupuncture

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Dr. Leistner is board certified in Pediatrics and Pediatric Pulmonology as well as New York State certified in medical acupuncture for adults and children. After graduating with honors from Connecticut College and NYU School of Medicine, she trained at Boston’s Children’s Hospital, NYU-Bellevue Medical Center, Columbia-Presbyterian’s Babies Hospital and UCLA School of Medicine. Dr. Leistner is a Clinical Associated Professor of Pediatrics at NYU School of Medicine where she teaches medical students and residents and sees patients in Faculty Practice. She is also an attending physician at Greenwich Hospital in Connecticut.

In addition to her practice of pediatric pulmonology, Dr. Leistner also evaluates and treats common pediatric conditions such as acne, ADD, colic, colds and pharyngitis, eczema, enuresis, gastroesophageal reflux, constipation and obesity. She emphasizes the well being of each patient instead of treating isolated symptoms. As part of this holistic approach she incorporates a traditional university hospital pediatric care with integrative medicine including acupuncture, medical aroma therapy, stress reduction, nutrition, weight loss and family lifestyle choices. Acupuncture utilizing magnets, essential oils and laser stimulation is available as an alternative to traditional needles. Her holistic approach is especially useful to strengthen the immune system, to treat disorders related to stress such as tics, abdominal pain and headaches and to achieve and maintain good health.

Neda Smith, FDN, CMTA, HHC
Functional Diagnostic Nutritionist
Metabolic Typing Advisor
Neda Smith is a graduate of the Institute of Integrative Nutrition, an affiliate of Columbia University, where she obtained her certification as a Holistic Health Coach. To further broaden her nutritional knowledge base, Neda obtained her certification in Metabolic Typing which specializes in bio-individuality. By using the mantra "No one diet is right for everyone", Neda has helped many of her clients’ approach to weight loss without dieting, increasing energy and vitality without sugar and caffeine and reestablishing balance to their metabolism. Utilizing Functional Diagnostic Nutrition, Neda is able to correct the underlying causes and conditions that has lead to client's health complaints as opposed to treating just the symptoms. Neda's goal is to restore and support normal body functions which will allow the body to heal itself naturally.

Jaesun Yoo, L.Ac. MAOM, Dipl. OM
Acupuncture & Herbal Medicine

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Jaesun Yoo is a New York, New Jersey and Massachusetts state licensed acupuncturist, a Doctor of Acupuncture in the state of Rhode Island and a nationally certified herbalist. She graduated from the New England School of Acupuncture, the first oriental medical school in the United States and completed her postgraduate international studies of Oriental Medicine at Kyung Hee University Oriental Medicine Hospital in Seoul, Korea. Jaesun was a Chinese herbal pharmacist at the New England School of Acupuncture herbal dispensary.

Jaesun is certified by National Certification Commission for Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine (NCCAOM) and the American Board of Oriental Reproductive Medicine (ABORM). She is a member in good standing with American Association of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine (AAAOM).

Jaesun's view of health is not limited to a sense of freedom from the disease but also includes a state of wellbeing with strong life power. She believes a person is in true health when self-maintenance and control is achieved through dynamic balance and harmony of mind, body and spirit. Jaesun will guide you to deeper understanding of health & healing and help you regain control of your health through prevention and awakening the one's own healing power within.

Some of Jaesun's featured programs include detoxification/purification, women' health including fertility support, pregnancy and postpartum care, pain management and management of chronic autoimmune disorders.

For more information call 914.421.1500 or e-mail yoohealing@gmail.com