The strength of our clinic at Zen Qi Holistic Health lies in the diversity and passion of our practitioners. We all live and breath healthy lifestyles, with each one of our unique interests adding to a collective pool of experience. Basically, every practitioner brings something unique to the table to create a cohesive team of multi-faceted medical experts. This enables us to provide optimal levels of care for an extremely wide range of medical conditions, especially for those conditions considered to be idiopathic or functional.
Brigette Janson
Brigette Janson is a certified colon hydrotherapist and has been practicing since 1998, when she started a personal journey to heal herself with the help of colon hydrotherapy and a raw food diet. Over the past eight years, Brigette has performed well over 10,000 colonics. She is dedicated and strives to create a safe, calm, and enlightened experience for her clients.
One of the benefits Brigette receives through her work is the reward of watching her clients heal while transforming their health. Her knowledge and experience allow her to provide not only a pleasant, but an educational experience for her clients. She welcomes first-time clients.
Sonia Reece
Sonia Reece is as a nationally certified massage therapist form the School of Healing Arts in Portland OR. Her sessions are transformative, grounding, and healing!
Sonia offers customized treatments that may include la stone techniques, deep tissue, myofascial release, reflexology, crystal chakra balancing, reiki, and thai massage. Sonia also offers prenatal, postnatal, and infant ayurvedic massage.
Sonia discovered natural medicine after she sustained a serious spinal injury caused by a snowboarding accident. Sonia healed her injury through yoga, alternative healing modalities and proper nutrition.
She is the mother of an ecstatic Bi-lingual toddler, Eli-jah, whom she birthed at home through natural childbirth and is raising him through loving, conscious centered and natural parenting techniques.
Sonia has kept active through competitive swimming, weight lifting, dancing, surfing, rock climbing, hiking, camping, and in the last eight years has delved into Yoga.
In 2004, she discovered The Yoga Shala of Portland, and completed a 400 hour training in Yoga Philosophy, Therapeutics, Teaching Methodology, Anatomy and Physiology, Pranayama, Meditation, while also cultivating a daily practice.
Sonia's hunger for natural medicine and desire to connect deeply to the earth's wisdom allowed her to receive the teachings of Medicinal Herbs and Sacred Earth Medicine. In 2006, Sonia completed two years with the Northwest School of Earth Medicine, where she learned ancient Lakota teachings and practices that she currently integrates into her life. She also creates botanical medicine, lotion, and topical salves from wild crafted herbs.
Gabrielle Traub
Gabrielle is a world renowned homeopath and teacher. She specializes in women's health, infants and children. Gabrielle has conducted double-blind clinical research on concentration difficulties, nervousness and anxiety. Gabrielle formerly worked at a an in-patient treatment center for Trauma, Eating Disorders, Pain and Addictions.
Gabrielle has two practices conveniently located in north and south San Diego: an integrative holistic clinic and an OB-GYN clinic.
Gabrielle graduated from a 5-year homeopathic degree in South Africa, followed by a year conducting clinical research. Her training includes experience in private practice, hospital and rural settings. She went on to complete 2- years post graduate training in Clinical and Classical homeopathy (M.F. Hom and C.E.H.D). Gabrielle is on the faculty of The Homeopathic Academy of Southern California, The Los Angeles School of Homeopathy, Pacific College of Oriental Medicine and The American Medical College of Homeopathy. Gabrielle teaches homeopathy as well as the medical sciences (anatomy and pathology).
Gabrielle is regularly invited to speak at conventions both nationally and internationally (London, Australia, Pakistan, Dubai, South Africa and Columbia), as well as on television and radio.
Gabrielle is the founder of the World Homeopathy Awareness Organization (WHAO), and the founder of World Homeopathy Awareness Week. She was awarded an honorary doctorate for her contribution towards the profession.She is published in Arabic, Bulgarian, English, French, German, Japanese, Norwegian, Portuguese and Swedish.
Paul Bolton, D.C.
Dr. Paul Bolton is a Chiropractor with more than 20 years of experience. Educated at the Cleveland Chiropractic College in Kansas City, MO he furthered his expertise by completing the Chiropractic Sports Physician program at Northwestern Health Sciences University in Bloomington, MN. As a respected Health Care Provider, Dr. Bolton has worked on numerous projects at McGraw-Hill publishing as a text book reviewer - providing valuable editing commentary. In addition to his work as a Chiropractor, Dr. Bolton is a frequent lecturer and teaches health science courses at one of our local San Diego Colleges.
Dr. Bolton has a background in nutrition having received a Bachelor of Science degree in nutrition from Park University in Parkville, MO. He is an avid athlete and enjoys running, cycling, and swimming. While living in Denver, Co, he was a 9 time state masters swimming champion. He has also competed in marathons and triathlons and has an appreciation of the unique needs of athletes.
Dr. Bolton holds a California State Chiropractic License (#30872) and has also been licensed in KS, MO, and CO.