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Month: June 2013

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The No-Calorie Myth of Artificial Sweetness

Dr. Sarah June 27, 2013

By Sarah A LoBisco, ND On my homepage, I discussed the recent downgrade of Splenda's safety issued by the Center for Science in the Public Interest (CPSI). CPSI changed this artificial sweeteners rating from "safe" to "caution" due to various...

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Heart Healthy Effects and Fishy Stories

Dr. Sarah June 21, 2013

By Sarah A LoBisco, ND My homepage blog discusses the power of belief on health outcomes. This placebo effect that acts as a control in medical research is strong. It is the standard of measurement on if an intervention has...

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The Power of Belief in Healing

Dr. Sarah June 10, 2013

By Sarah A LoBisco, ND I just discussed on my homepage how the recent The HayHouse World Summit united with in serendipitous timing with my training with the Institute for Functional Medicine's 2013 Annual Symposium, Illuminating the Energy Spectrum. The...

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Brain Power Starts in the Gut

Dr. Sarah June 5, 2013

By Sarah A LoBisco, ND My recent return from training with the Institute of Functional Medicine, reinvigorated my belief in the power of individualized medicine. This week on my homepage, I highlighted top stories in holistic health of May 2013...

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Reisa Mehlman

As a New York State Licensed Aesthetician, New York State Licensed Nail Specialist, and the Director of Living Well Healing Arts Center & Spa, Reisa combines her love of spa services and healing arts to achieve optimum skin and nail health, create greater overall wellness and bring forth our optimal, individual beauty.

"I believe that the day spa should be an instant getaway; a place that is quiet without being stuffy, relaxed, elegant and yet entirely comfy. You should feel warm and welcome, surrounded by people who care about you and what they are doing. This is the environment we strive to create at Living Well Healing Arts Center & Spa. Here, you are never just the "next" number; we allow ample time for your services, offer a flexible schedule and can be reached after hours. After all, to me, spa craft is not really a business, it's a lifestyle."
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About Dr. Sarah Lobisco

Dr. LoBisco has been in holistic healthcare for over 10 years. She became interested in holistic medicine when she was able to heal two herniated discs through nutrition, yoga, supplementation, and chiropractic. She has mentored with holistic practices throughout New York, Vermont, and Connecticut. In addition to her Naturopathic and Functional Medical training, Dr. LoBisco has extensive training in a variety of healing modalities, including therapeutic essential oils, nutraceuticals, herbs, whole food supplements, nutritional medicine, and mind-body therapies. She is a graduate of the accredited, four year post-graduate program in Naturopathic Medicine at the University of Bridgeport in Connecticut. This program includes clinical rotations and a demanding scientific curriculum in integrating conventional and natural medicine. Dr. LoBisco holds her license from the state of Vermont.

Dr. LoBisco has completed her postdoctoral training as a certified functional medicine practitioner. She is also certified in Applied Kinesiology and holds a BA in psychology from SUNY Geneseo. She has contributed as an item writer for the North American Board of Naturopathic Examiners (NABNE)and has several articles that have been published in the Naturopathic Doctor News and Review Digest (NDNR) and the Townsend Letter, both physician- based journals. Dr. LoBisco is also a hired speaker on integrative medical topics for medical professionals.

Dr. LoBisco currently incorporates her training in holistic medical practices and conventional medicine through writing, researching, private practice, and through her independent contracting work for companies regarding supplements, nutraceuticals, essential oils, and medical foods. She has a small, private wellness consultation practice through telephone and Skype. Dr. LoBisco also enjoys continuing to educate and empower her readers through her blogs and social media. Her new book, BreakFree Medicine, is now available on Amazon and through Barnes & Noble. Please inquire here for more specific information.