ABOUT US
Dr. Dougherty and Dr. Brady treat adults, kids, and families in a warm, caring, home-like setting, and we take the time to get to know you and understand your unique situation and needs.
DR. IRENE DOUGHERTY, D.O.M., M.Ac., L.Ac., Dipl.Ac., LDHS
DR. IRENE DOUGHERTY, Doctor of Oriental Medicine
(DOM),
is a Certified Chinese Herbal Medicine Doctor
and earned a Master's of
Acupuncture (M.Ac) from the Maryland
University of Integrative Health in Laurel, Maryland. She is
a certified Diplomate of Acupuncture (Dipl. Ac.), a considerable achievement awarded by the National Certification Commission for Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine (NCCAOM), and is a Licensed Acupuncturist (l.Ac.) in
four
states including New Mexico, Iowa, Minnesota, Maryland.
CERTIFIED ACUPUNCTURE SPECIALTIES: Dr. Dougherty practices FIVE ELEMENT ACUPUNCTURE, and has over ten years of post-graduate education, academic and professional certificates. She is also New Mexico's only certified GOLD practitioner of the late Dr. Richard Tan's BALANCE METHOD OF ACUPUNCTURE FOR INSTANT RESULTS (see Patient Reviews for results of Five Element and Balance Method Acupuncture).
CERTIFIED DIGESTIVE HEALTH SPECIALIST: HeartLight Wellness's Dr. Irene Dougherty, is also a distinguished graduate in the of the Loomis Food Enzyme Institute and is a certified Loomis Digestive Health Specialist (LDHS).
CERTIFIED ALLERGIST: Dr Dougherty is Santa Fe and Northern New Mexico's premier Allergist using NAET Allergy Elimination Techniques
clinic.
INTEGRATED TREATMENT APPROACH: Dr. Dougherty now partners with her husband, Dr. John Brady, Ph.D., C.Ht., CCMP., to integrate acupuncture, allergy elimination, digestive healing, and therapeutic relaxation for all their patients.
DR. JOHN A. BRADY, Ph.D., C.Ht., CCMC
CERTIFIED MASTER LIFE COACH: Dr. Brady is also
Certified Master Life Coach (C.MLc.) who assists patients and clients with their
self-improvement, interpersonal communication, and
relationships. In a career spanning over thirty-five years, he has been a trusted counselor to thousands of clients, including many of America's top Chief Executives and individuals seeking meaningful change in their lives and relationships.
Dr. Brady is a popular speaker and the author of several books including Danger or Opportunity: The Greatest Little Book Transformation Book You’ll Ever Read, The Tao of a Leader, Communicating for Change, Moving Beyond the Barriers to Change, Culture Shift. John has also collaborated with many authors and renowned speakers such as Stephen Covey, Robert W. Terry, Kenneth Blanchard Ph.D., Spencer Johnson M.D., Lawrence M. Miller, John Naisbitt, Denis Waitley, Larry Senn, Ph.D., John R. Childress, and others in the development of their material.
We strongly recommend that you check with your insurance provider to determine how best to submit your claim for reimbursement.
2. FLEXIBLE SPENDING ACCOUNT (FSA) or HEALTH SAVINGS ACCOUNT (HSA) payments - HeartLight Wellness of Santa Fe welcomes payment from your FSA and HSA accounts. We provide the the patient with proper proof of treatment forms with the Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) / Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS) codes so that patients can substantiate their payment.
