Meet Our Practitioners
We are a group of health and wellness providers embracing the holistic approach to well-being. Our team is well-known for their passionate holistic approach to therapeutic methods and renewing treatments.
Molly Kehoe, LMT
Licensed Massage Therapist and Craniosacral Practitioner
Molly has been a massage therapist since 2001. She formerly worked for Spectrum Health (Blodgett campus) for 26 years as a surgical scrub nurse on the orthopedics team. This experience gave her a unique opportunity to literally view the human body from the inside. She assisted with many hip and knee replacements, spinal surgeries and plastic surgeries, working with several different surgeons. Molly returned to school in 1999 to study at the Naturopathic Institute in Mt. Pleasant, Michigan. She graduated in 2001 with a Bodywork therapist degree, and has been studying various other therapies ever since. She’s worked as a professional Astrologer, and openly discusses her fascinating view of the Universe during client massages for those who are interested.
Catherine Van Til, MSTOM, L.Ac., Dipl, OM
Acupuncturist
Catherine is a dedicated practitioner of Chinese medicine, driven by her own transformative experience with this ancient, holistic system of medicine. With a Master of Science in Traditional Oriental Medicine from Pacific College of Oriental Medicine, Catherine is a licensed acupuncturist and nationally certified as a Diplomate in Oriental Medicine. Specializing in the treatment of gastrointestinal disorders, including irritable bowel syndrome and ulcerative colitis, as well as emotional issues like anxiety and depression, Catherine also excels in all facets of pain management. Her commitment to holistic care makes her an invaluable asset to Beaubien Integrative Wellness Center.
Cynthia Thorson, LMT
Licensed Massage Therapist
Cynthia has been a massage therapist for longer than many of us have been alive. She is a fantastic listener and loves what she does. One of her clients said it best in a review “Took a relaxation massage with Cynthia today. She is absolutely the best! She gave an excellent whole body massage and every part of my body feels great. She went above & beyond, was very thorough and did not rush at all. In fact she went beyond her time until she was satisfied. I would highly recommend Cynthia and Beaubien Holistic Care.”
Dr. Uchebike Nwankwo, MD
Medical Director
Dr. Uchebike Nwankwo, M.D. “Dr. Uche” received his Bachelor’s degree at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor and his Doctorate degree from Wayne State University School of Medicine in Detroit. He completed 4 years of residency training in Internal Medicine and Pediatrics at Metrohealth Hospital Case Western in Cleveland and practiced for 9 years with Mercy Health here in Grand Rapids. Dr. Nwankwo sees patients of all ages with a focus on delivering truly patient-centered medicine. He has particular interest in mental health, adolescent medicine and integrative medicine. He believes in combining all aspects of physical, spiritual and environmental therapies in delivering the best health options to each individual patient. All appointments are a minimum of 30 minutes, with new patients seen for an hour to 90 minutes. When is the last time you spent more than 10 minutes with your doctor?
Dr. AnnAlisa Behling, N.D.
Naturopathic Doctor
Dr. AnnAlisa Behling, N.D. “Dr. B” received her Bachelors in Psychology at Duke University in Durham, NC and Doctorate degree from the National College of Naturopathic Medicine in Portland, OR. NCNM is the premier institution of the five accredited Naturopathic medical schools in the country. With her doctorate she practices general family medicine with emphasis on natural and complementary therapeutics. Dr. Behling is dedicated to treating each person as an individual – considering all aspects essential to recovery and prevention of disease. She is clinically trained and experienced in nutritional medicine, homeopathy, hydrotherapy, oriental medicine, naturopathic manipulation, low level laser therapy, physical medicine, botanical medicine, as well as psychological and lifestyle counseling. Medical counsel, guidance, and naturopathic therapeutics are offered to patients suffering from a broad range of acute or chronic illnesses.
Andrea Hoekzema LE LMT NAET Certified
NAET Practioner
Andrea is a NAET Practioner, (Namubripad Allergy Elimination Techniques) since August of 2023, using the body’s subconscious mind, body, and spirit to strengthen and defend against common everyday Allergies. Andrea uses Applied Kinesiology Muscle Testing and questions to identify the opposing allergen, ingredient, vitamin, or substance. Then spinal manipulation points to adjust the body’s response resulting in Allergy Suppression and Immunotherapy. Are you sick and tired of being sick? Book now for the solution to Andrea has been a licensed Esthetician since 2004 when she graduated from the French Academy School of Cosmetology. Andrea has acquired many certifications and training experiences including Eminence Organic Skin Care, and Sciton Certification for Broadband Light treatment in 2012. Andrea is a skilled technician in advanced esthetics, medical lasers, and the therapeutic benefits of Eminence Organic Facials. Customizing each treatment, she focuses on her client’s
Theresa Pearce
Certified Rolfer
Visit Theresa’s Be Aligned website to learn more about her services, or contact her directly at (616) 881-3281
Rosalyn Baker, LMFT
Clinical Social Work/Therapist
Call Rosalyn directly for more information at (616) 438-9351
Marla Fassler
Yoga instructor
I am an experienced RYT200 Certified Yoga Instructor with over 15 years of teaching expertise. I specialize in practicing an energetic vinyasa flow, offering modifications and alternatives to make each class accessible to most individuals. Infusing my practice with meditation, breath work, and a touch of humor, I strive to create a welcoming environment for practitioners of all skill levels.
Linda Berles
Licensed Esthetician
Linda has been a Licensed Esthetician since 2002, graduating from the Elizabeth Grady School of Esthetics in Boston, MA. As a former flight attendant, she understands how stress can impact the skin, along with diet and lifestyle. She is truly passionate about improving everyone’s skin, no matter what age, through regular facials & a proper home care regime. Her favorite service is Dermaplaning, which uses a blade to remove dry skin cells on the surface as well as the Vellus hair (peach fuzz), leaving the skin silky smooth, allowing optimal penetration of products. Back in Grand Rapids after living in many other cities around the country, she enjoys a healthy lifestyle without tv, being near family, cooking, good books, music, & friends!
Gen Robinson, LMT
Licensed Massage Therapist
Gen has a background in medical massage. She employs Swedish techniques for relaxation, combined with focused deep tissue work to provide comforting and therapeutic treatments. She specializes in trigger point therapy, myofascial release, sports massage, and assisted stretching. She is committed to providing individualized care for every client, as well as creating a calming space where clients can come to find lasting healing for their body and spirit.
Kim Zimmerman
Registered Nurse and IV Therapist
Kim has been a dedicated Registered Nurse for more than 15 years. Her goal is to empower individuals on their journey to optimal health and wellness. She specializes in providing high-quality care and support to clients receiving intravenous therapies at Beaubien Holistic Care and is committed to optimizing and enhancing the infusion experience.
Daina “Dinah” Puodziunas
Retreat Leader and Coach
Daina Puodziunas (Dinah) Daina has been providing women’s retreats, support groups, workshops & coaching for connecting mind, body, & spirit since 1988 when she founded her business Awakened Potentials. She helps women who have lost themselves discover their Authentic Self & access their inner freedom, vitality, & joy. She is a certified ‘Shadow Integration Coach’ through Debbie Ford ; author of Secret of the Shadow & many more books. She has apprenticed in Native American Shamanism, been a devoted student of Law of Attraction for over three decades, and has been mentored by a number of the best-selling New York Times authors. Dinah is also passionate about dance & is a certified Journey Dance instructor. She teaches women how to be uninhibited through her Dancing From Within Process. Dinah’s passion is providing a safe, sacred space for women to transform their lives. You can find out more about her journey & work at her website
Jessi Steiner
Yoga instructor
Jessi is a RYT500. She has been practicing yoga since 2015, and started a semi-regular practice in 2021. It made a huge impact on her life, and she decided it was time to share her love for yoga with the world. She began a regular yoga practice and completed her RYT200 training with Yoga & Ayurveda Center online in early 2023. She felt like she wanted more; to truly experience the culture of yoga and to feel a deep sense of community, she went to Costa Rica for a 24-day immersive RYT300 training with School of Yoga Institute in the summer of 2023. It was a magical and life changing experience. She knew being an instructor was the path for her. She now guides students through meditations and sound baths, teaches Hatha, Vinyasa, Yin, Restorative, Nidra, and Ceremonial Yoga. She can’t wait to share all of this with you, and bring you to a place where you truly align with your physical and mental health, relationships, careers, and passions.
Jeannie Thompson, LMT
Licensed Massage Therapist
Ginny Witte, Ph. D
Yoga Instructor
Ginny is a local trauma expert and has educated hundreds of therapists, groups, and individuals in topics related to trauma. She is also a RYI 500 Certified Yoga Instructor with additional certifications in trauma, grief, and mental health. Ginny works with individuals through classes, workshops, groups, and one on one to help them understand how the body responds to emotional struggles. At Beaubien she works to help you understand your body and your best ways of achieving a healthy, happy you!
Helping the World Become Trauma Informed
“Safety is therapy, and therapy is safety.” Dr. Stephan Porges
Tina Erazo
Licensed Esthetician and Reiki Master
Tina brings over 23 years of experience in the beauty industry. As a licensed Esthetician and Reiki Master, Tina is deeply passionate about creating a serene and rejuvenating experience for her clients. Specializing in a gentle, holistic approach to skincare, Tina nurtures the skin from its core, emphasizing the reduction of inflammation, which she views as the root cause of aging. She proudly offers Green Envee Organic Skincare with nourishing ingredients that promote hydration, collagen production, and overall skin health including Micro-Current facials and Cold Plasma rejuvenating facials and so much more. In addition Tina can infuse a facial with Reiki, enhancing not just physical beauty but also mental and spiritual well-being. She believes that true beauty emanates from inner peace and vitality, a belief reflected in her dedication to fostering holistic wellness in her clients’ lives. Make an appointment with Tina today and see what she can do for your beauty & wellness!
Therese Voevodsky
Owner
Therese Voevodsky started Beaubien Bodyworks with her sister Denine Schmitt in 2018. In January 2021 they opened Beaubien Holistic Care and combined the two groups in April. “After 25 years in corporate Human Resources I decided to try something new. I love working with these talented people who truly care for the well being of their patients and clients. I was fortunate enough during my HR career to spend several years at the corporate headquarters of Canyon Ranch Wellness Resorts and their flagship resort in Tucson, Arizona. I hope to bring a very small portion of the services and philosophy of Canyon Ranch to Grand Rapids. We would like to be your “one stop shop” for natural holistic medicine, acupuncture, NAET, therapeutic massage, advanced skincare and so much more. See the tabs “Services” and “Classes” for a complete list. Or stop by for a cup of organic tea and more information about our memberships, products & services. I hope to see you soon!!”