DR. IRENE DOUGHERTY, Doctor of Oriental Medicine (DOM), is a Certified Chinese Herbal Medicine Doctor and earned a Master of Acupuncture (M.Ac) (1998) 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 N.A.E.T. ALLERGIST: Dr Dougherty is Santa Fe and Northern New Mexico's premier Allergist using NAET Allergy Elimination Techniques clinic.

CERTIFIED LOOMIS DIGESTIVE HEALTH SPECIALIST: HeartLight Wellness's Dr. Irene Dougherty, is also a distinguished graduate in the of the Loomis Food Enzyme Institute (2004) and is a certified Loomis Digestive Health Specialist (LDHS).

CERTIFIED ACUPUNCTURE SPECIALIST: 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).

INTEGRATED TREATMENT APPROACH: Dr. Dougherty now partners with her husband, Dr. John Brady, to integrate acupuncture, allergy elimination, digestive healing, therapeutic hypnotherapy, and counseling for all their patients.

For over forty years, Dr. Brady has been a trusted practitioner, consultant, coach, and counselor working with hundreds of individuals, corporations, and non-profit organizations. His work includes rehabilitation counseling for at-risk youth, recovering substance abuse patients, and hardened prison inmates.

Ph.D., APPLIED PSYCHOLOGY (1982) specializing in Solution Focused Therapy (SFT). SFT is a short-term goal-focused therapeutic approach, which incorporates positive psychology principles, practices, to help clients change their lives by creating forward-looking solutions.

DOCTOR OF CLINICAL HYPNOTHERAPY (DCH) (1984) from American Institute of Hypnotherapy. A DCH specializes in using hypnosis and Solution Focused Therapy to address a comprehensive range of acute and chronic physical, mental, and emotional concerns. Dr. Brady is the only Doctor of Clinical Hypnotherapy and Ph.D. in Applied Psychology practicing in northern New Mexico.

CERTIFIED CONSULTING HYPNOTIST (CI) by the National Guild of Hypnotists. As a CI, John is a certified to conduct hypnosis sessions for large groups.

MASTER COACH: Dr. Brady is also Master Coach and Consultant. John's private and corporate clients and colleagues often refer to him as ‘Yoda’ because of his keen insight, understanding, and ability to bring out the best in people. He is a trusted advisor who has assisted hundreds of international Chief Executives, C-Level Executives, and other individuals seeking to make meaningful change in their lives and relationships.

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