Holistic Wellness Center in Mandeville

Most people find us at the end of a list. They have been to the specialists, they have the folder of results, and the conclusion each time was that nothing is wrong. Meanwhile they are exhausted, inflamed, not sleeping, and quietly certain that something is.

Mandeville Total Wellness is a holistic health practice, which means the starting question here is different. Not “which condition is this and what suppresses it”, but “what is this body carrying, and what does it need in order to do its own repair work”.

Natural medicine, not alternative medicine

We are careful with that distinction. Alternative implies instead of. Nothing here is instead of.

Keep your physician. Keep your medication. We do not manage prescriptions, we do not diagnose disease, and if something belongs in a medical setting we will say so and mean it. What we do is the work that usually falls through the gap: identifying the stressors underneath a symptom pattern, and supporting the body nutritionally and structurally so it can resolve them.

Plenty of our patients work with us and with their doctor at the same time. That is the arrangement we would choose too.

What is under one roof

The point of a wellness center rather than a single-modality office is that the same person can be looked at several ways in the same week, by people who talk to each other.

• Nutrition Response Testing® is the analysis most plans get built on. Non-invasive, and aimed at what is stressing the system rather than what to call it.
• Chiropractic care with Dr. Bob Thomson, DC, who has been adjusting patients on the Northshore for over forty years.
• Advanced Allergy Therapeutics, drug-free work on the body’s reaction pattern to triggers.
• Lymphatic drainage, light rhythmic bodywork supporting the system that has no pump of its own.
• Infrared sauna and an ionic foot bath, for circulation, recovery and genuine rest.
• Thermography, radiation-free imaging used adjunctively, never as a substitute for the screening your physician orders.
• Whole food supplementation from Standard Process, matched to what your body responded to rather than pulled off a shelf.

Who this tends to suit

People whose labs keep coming back normal. People managing fatigue, digestive trouble, stubborn weight, brain fog, recurring headaches or year-round sensitivity, who have been told to live with it. People who would rather understand the mechanism than be handed a prescription and a follow-up in six months.

It suits people who are willing to change what they eat, because that is usually where the work is.

What we will not do

We will not promise a cure, because that is not a word that belongs in this building. We will not tell you to stop a medication. We will not hand you a protocol we hand everyone else, because two people with identical complaints routinely test differently and leave with different plans. And we will not oversell a service to you, including our own; there is a page on this site that explains why the foot bath does not do what foot baths are usually advertised to do.

Serving the Northshore

We are at 221 St. Ann Dr. #2, Mandeville, LA 70471, open Monday to Thursday, 8am to 5pm. Patients come to us from Mandeville, Covington, Abita Springs, Madisonville, Slidell and across the lake.

A first visit is $75 and runs a full hour: complete health history, an HRV test, and a full Nutrition Response Testing analysis. New patients book online. Existing patients, please call (985) 624-9888, so we can make sure you are booked with the practitioner you have been seeing.