LOCAL RESOURCES

It Takes a Village

Browse our collection of trusted local practitioners and businesses providing the services that make Boston one of the best healthcare hubs in the country.

MASSAGE THERAPY

A hands on practice focused on manipulating the body’s soft tissues; including muscles, tendons, ligaments, and fascia.

Back Bay – Jim and Katrina Baker are local legends in the Boston massage community. Their multi therapist office provides a variety of specialties from sports to prenatal soft tissue work.

Back Bay – Anna is a certified lymphatic drainage, zero balancing, and oncology massage provider.

Back Bay – Stephanie Marenna, LMT specializes in full body massage with soothing craniosacral therapy, cupping, aromatherapy, and reiki energy work.

PERSONAL TRAINING &
SPORTS COACHING

From functional goals to athletic achievements, these local fitness pros can help you get where you want to be.

Online / Remote – Jay Murphy is a life long endurance athlete with over 15 years of experience coaching beginners and seasoned competitors. He enjoys road marathons, mountain races, trail races, skimo racing, mountain biking, hiking and gravel cycling.

Online / Remote – Katie Clayton, PhD is a one of a kind coach offering Ironman, Triathlon, and Ultra marathon insight and training plans. Check out her podcast to get an inside look at what it takes to be an elite endurance competitor.

Back Bay – The team at Elevate has you covered for a high energy personal training environment with a community to support you along the way.

South End – Mark Anderson, CPT, FNS, FMS and team has you covered for your fitness journey. They specialize in weight loss, flexibility, and cross training in a private setting.

Online / Remote – Katie Breard is a certified fitness and nutrition coach who helps women train safely and effectively through pregnancy, postpartum, and perimenopause.

PHYSICAL THERAPY

Injury rehabilitation and performance therapy.

Back Bay – Victoria Bednarczyk, DPT specializes in TMJ disorders and sleep wellness. She has contributed to the field with two peer-reviewed publications and remains actively engaged in learning, innovating, and collaborating across disciplines.

Back Bay – Jeremy Hudson, DPT is one of Boston’s most experienced myofascial manipulation therapists, working with patients with extreme pain and physical limitations due to joint restrictions where other therapies may have failed.

Back Bay – Dr. Adam Babcock, PT, DPT and team run a tight ship with an expanded gym area to reach your rehab and performance goals.

Back Bay / South End / Brookline – A multi office clinic with programming for skiers and golf lovers.

South End / Charlestown / Dorchester / Chestnut Hill – Jaxie Meth, DPT, PT and team are ready to help with all your pelvic floor performance physical therapy needs.

ACUPUNCTURE & TRADITIONAL
CHINESE MEDICINE

Our preferred therapists offering Eastern approaches to healthcare.

Back Bay – an integrative practice supporting patients through fertility and pregnancy, pain management, stress, anxiety, and more.

Back Bay – Daniel Fonte M.S.O.M., LIC.Ac specializes in fertility, dermatology, aesthetics, respiratory disorders, and gastro-intestinal concerns. Daniel uses traditional Chinese medicine approach including nutritional and herbal supplements.

Back Bay – Lina Hudson, PT specializes in Fascial Manipulation and electric stimulation needling. Her practice is a combination of her experience studying Chinese medicine in Tianjin, China with hands on treatment of the fascial system.

PRIMARY CARE &
FUNCTIONAL MEDICINE

Patient-centered approaches examining how genetics, environment, and lifestyle interact to affect health. Local medical doctors and nurse practitioners we work with and trust.

Back Bay – Integrating allopathic and functional medicine through evidence based treatment. Steve Zivich, MD and team are a wonderful resource for Boston’s LGBTQ community and more. Offering primary care and medical aesthetics.

Back Bay – A modern clinic combining conventional Western medicine and lab testing with evidence-based alternative therapies. On site IV services and hyperbaric chamber therapy.

Plymouth / Online / Home Visit – Dr. Rowe is a naturopathic doctor specializing in gastrointestinal conditions, diabetes and blood sugar regulation, environmental toxins and mold, lyme disease and tick-borne illness, oncology support, and thyroid conditions.

MENTAL HEALTH

Our friends in the psychology field are here to help you explore the mind body connection.

Back Bay  / Online – Sharon Chirban, PhD, CMPC works at the intersection of clinical psychology and performance; treating anxiety, depression, eating disorders, and relationship issues for those who considered “high achievers” through sport, profession, or personal goals.

Back Bay  / Online – Rachel provides EMDR, Progressive Counting, and Sensorimotor Psychotherapy for those who have experienced sexual assault. She also provides consultations to therapists and health care workers on trauma-informed care

Mansfield / Online – With over 20 years of experience in the first responder field, James has built his practice on helping those with acute trauma related to their profession as a critical care worker. He is certified in EMDR, Critical Incident Stress Management, and crisis response.

Online / Remote – Rafael has over 10 years experience working with the recovery community. He offers individual and couples coaching to address a wide range of issues including: addiction, relationships, stress, trauma, and anxiety. Providing inclusive and affirming care to the LGBTQIA+ population and those with non traditional relationship styles.

Online / Remote – Amy works with women providing somatic and EMDR therapy. Hey guided trauma informed yoga therapy as well as mindfulness and meditation. Her specialty areas include anxiety and nervous system dysregulation, ADHD and executive functioning challenges, trauma, PTSD, attachment wounds, and burnout.

Online / In Person / Group – A local initiative to support First Responders with acute traumas associated with their work in critical care.

PREGNANCY & PELVIC FLOOR

From bladder concerns to fertility medicine and sexual health, we are proud to work with Boston’s best resources.

Back Bay – Our friends at Wellest provide compassionate, whole-body pelvic floor physical therapy for all genders, treating urinary, bowel, sexual, and reproductive dysfunction with a specialty in hypermobility and Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (EDS). Located in Back Bay, Boston, their experienced team is a trusted partner for patients navigating pregnancy, postpartum recovery, and beyond.

South End – A clinic for all genders. Foundations has specialized therapists in a private setting to help you gain back your sense of independence and strength. Community building opportunities for new parents.

South End / Charlestown / Dorchester / Chestnut Hill – Jaxie Meth, DPT, PT and team are ready to help with all your pelvic floor performance physical therapy needs.

Online / Remote – Kaline Mulvihill, DPT is a one of a kind provider specializing in pelvic floor therapy in the most convenient setting of all, wherever you are!

HYPER MOBILITY &
AUTOIMMUNE SUPPORT

Connective tissue disorders are complex, requiring providers that truly understand your condition. From genetic testing to pharmaceutical support, we love to work with these providers.

Back Bay – Our friends at Wellest provide compassionate, whole-body pelvic floor physical therapy for all genders, treating urinary, bowel, sexual, and reproductive dysfunction with a specialty in hypermobility and Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (EDS). Located in Back Bay, Boston, their experienced team is a trusted partner for patients navigating pregnancy, postpartum recovery, and beyond.

NUTRITION

Our friends know that nutrition is more than just a diet. Learning how to prepare foods and getting the testing that matters will enable you to reach your health goals even faster.

Online / Remote – Shelby Burns, RD is a local fitness pro specializing in Crohn’s, IBS, SIBO, weight management, and performance. Evidence based nutritional support and lifestyle change, helping you make food your friend not a foe.

Greater Boston Area – Heloisa is a personal chef specializing in meals that are culturally sensitive, allergy-aware, and designed to last (with flavor!) in the fridge for several days. She works with both individuals and families offering meal prep, multi-course dining events, and in home cooking classes.

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