This year, leave your unhealthy habits behind. seek out some of Marin’s top wellness practitioners and embrace a better version of yourself.
Ascend Chiropractic and Wellness Center
One of the core components of feeling your best is feeling your most functional, and sometimes that means visiting a chiropractor. Dr. Will Lee treats a variety of musculoskeletal conditions using different techniques and modalities, like electrical muscle stimulation and diversified adjusting. 920 Northgate Drive, Ste. 9, San Rafael
It’s time to look beyond your symptoms and discover the underlying causes of what ails you. Dr. Lisa Brent and her team are leaders in integrative naturopathic medicine solutions, and the practice includes a special focus on women’s comprehensive care. 655 Redwood Highway Frontage Road, Ste. 102, Mill Valley
Everything you need for a peaceful new year can be found at Citrine. Whether you’re seeking wellness classes, the healing powers of a Himalayan salt sanctuary or a shop stocked with crystals and sacred objects, this Larkspur boutique and studio is calling your name. 489-D Magnolia Avenue, Larkspur
A fitness center that also prioritizes wellness and social events? Say no more. Club Evexia is the Bay Area’s only 21-and-over health club, and it also doesn’t require contracts — memberships are month-to-month. Enjoy a coworking space, cardio equipment and so much more. 100 Shoreline Highway, Ste. 100, Bldg. A, Mill Valley
If you’re ready to really dive into the world of Pilates, Cue the Core has private sessions, duets and classes at all levels. You can get a serious, strength building workout here, but if you need to embrace a slower pace, they’ve got options for that, too. 1327 Fourth Street, San Rafael
Dialogical Persona Healing Arts
To really be your best self, you need to learn more about who you are and who you want to be. Kelsay Elizabeth Myers’ work is rooted in creative practices that help you discover yourself so you can make lasting changes to transform your life.
Dr. Wilkinson’s Backyard Resort
It’s a good thing this place has guest rooms and a restaurant — you’ll need an entire weekend here to fully indulge in all the rejuvenating and relaxing spa offerings. The Doc offers facials and massages, but you also must experience the spring-fed mineral pools and volcanic ash mud baths. 1507 Lincoln Avenue, Calistoga
This woman-owned business specializes in creating a boutique fitness environment, offering modalities like TRX, Les Mills and Indoor Cycle. But it’s the intimate coaching experiences that stand out here, providing opportunities to create customized workouts that are designed for your body type and needs. 711 Center Boulevard, Fairfax
Jennifer Brinn, Reiki & Intuitive Wellness
Long respected as an effective technique for promoting relaxation and well-being, reiki might be what you need to start your healing journey. Jennifer Brinn offers reiki sessions that also involve somatic work and soul coaching, and of course she teaches classes on reiki as well. Locations in Ross & Sausalito
Health is wealth, and the best way to embody this mantra is by addressing how you eat. The online coaching services at Marin Nutrition and Health are designed to reshape the way you approach nutrition, and meal plan assistance is also offered.
Margie Woods, Language Of The Soul
Tap into your artistic side with Margie Woods. Explore a beautiful type of self-care through her in-studio therapeutic art journaling workshops, or if you’d rather be the art yourself, you can book a session to get your personal or branding portraits taken.
For anyone curious about the medicinal effects of cannabis, Lynnette Shaw is the one to talk to. The trailblazing business owner and her staff make recommendations for patients based on their symptoms, with a variety of products ranging from topicals to vape pens and concentrates. 415.295.7633, Fairfax
Hair care isn’t just about keeping your locks shiny and clean; it’s about taking care of your scalp, too. This certified trichologist and licensed cosmetologist addresses hair and scalp issues such as hair damage, thinning and loss and works holistically to address the causes. 165 N. Redwood Drive, Ste. 210, San Rafael
From beginning to advanced and everything in between, this studio has all the yoga classes you could ever want (have you experienced Aerial Yoga Play yet?). But don’t miss out on the special events, which often combine yoga with the likes of reiki, massage and sound healing. Locations in Corte Madera, San Rafael and Sausalito
Sometimes your skin just needs a little extra TLC, and this especially applies to your face. At Moonstone Skin & Body Care, you can explore a variety of treatments targeted to your needs, like cleansing facials and regenerating peels. You’ll leave looking and feeling refreshed. 1129 First Street, Novato
When you or your loved ones need help with mental health, chronic pain and addiction, it’s best to seek help from trained professionals. At Recovery Without Walls, you’ll receive personalized, focused care encompassing psychotherapy, exercise, diet and more. 3 Madrona Street, Mill Valley
The fastest way to wellness might just be dancing like no one is watching. Michell Kawaja’s workout classes and silent discos are playful ways to access joy through movement, so if you’re hoping to finally learn to love exercising, this might be your jam.
Vitality For Life – Powered By Vasper
While a two-hour workout completed in 21 minutes might sound most appealing to those in a rush, the Vasper training system is actually a game changer for people with Parkinson’s and multiple sclerosis and those recovering from injuries and surgeries. It’s low impact but highly effective. 21 Tamal Vista Drive, Ste. 196, Corte Madera
Yes, you’ll find acupuncture here, but you can also discover sound and energy healing and massage. And in addition to acupuncture for pain management, insomnia, digestive disorders and fatigue, there’s facial rejuvenation acupuncture, a beauty tradition dating back to the Qin Dynasty. 21 Tamal Vista Boulevard, Ste. 219, Corte Madera
Looking Your Best
Dr. Trent Douglas and his team are ready to help you find the natural looking but transformative plastic surgery results you’ve been dreaming of. Aesthetx offers a variety of procedures as well as nonsurgical options, all in a luxurious and supportive environment. 599 Sir Francis Drake Boulevard, Ste. 206, Greenbrae
If “minimalism with a touch of luxury” is exactly the kind of aesthetic treatment you’re seeking, then let Dr. Faye Jamali help you look your best. In addition to injectables and body contouring, acne and hair loss treatments are available. 250 E. Blithedale Avenue, Ste. B, Mill Valley
What’s better than touching up your filler or Botox? Getting to do so from the comfort of your home. You can book individual or group sessions (perfect for a girls’ night in) at your home or business, and Persimmon.Life will send a provider to you.
