Constance Fraatz graduated magna cum laude from the Florida College of Integrative Medicine and is National Board certified in both Acupuncture and Chinese Herbal Medicine. She has treated hundreds of people here and in Beijing, China where she did her internship in 2007.

In addition to her training in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), she has received extensive postgraduate training in Auricular Therapy, studying with internationally recognized expert Dr. Li Chun Huang. She is also an accredited Tai Chi Chih teacher and has taught both Qi-Gong and Meditation Workshops in Atlanta, Georgia.

Other degrees include: Bachelor of Health Sciences, Master of Oriental Medicine, Diplomat of Oriental Medicine, BFA, MA and MFA. Her area of expertise is in Stress and Pain Management with a special interest in the management of chronic diseases such as Cancer and Fibromyalgia.

Finally, she has studied under Virginia Doran to learn the patented protocol for facial rejuvenation using Acupuncture and Chinese Herbal Medicine and is additionally trained in the use of micro-current for that purpose.

Dr. Constance is passionate about wellness education and is a frequent guest lecturer at several area community centers including the Winter Park Library, Jewish Community Centers of Orlando and local YMCA’s. She is also a member of the non-profit organization of Wellness Professionals whose mission is to educate city, state, corporate and community organizations on the benefits of preventive and drug-free medical alternatives.

Her mission and vision coalesce in this statement:

“The body has a miraculous ability, given the right tools, to heal itself. Natural Medicine, including Oriental Medicine, opens a pathway that is both drug-free and in sync with the body’s innate healing processes. My mission is to help as many people as possible achieve their optimal health so that their long life is truly ageless, vital and exciting!”

Dr. M. Rachelle Smith, AP graduated from the Florida College of Integrative Medicine and is a board certified Acupuncture Physician and Clinical Nutritionist.

She did an internship at one of the leading integrative hospitals in Chung Du, China that integrates both Eastern and Western Medicine. She also studied in Peru with an emphasis on Medical Botany.

In 2008 Dr. Smith did an internship with Native Health Initiative that worked with multiple Native American groups focusing on obesity and diabetes prevention. She has received additional training in the NADA protocol, an advanced auricular treatment for addiction cessation.