Our Practitioners

We are honored to be a shared space with other healers in deep practices of community healing and sharing their magic.

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Wanda Dabkoska, L.Ac. (they/them)

Acupuncturist & Clinical Herbalist

Wanda Dabkoska, L.Ac. is an acupuncturist, herbalist, and the founder of Kokoro Clinic and has been in practice for 10 years.

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Dr. Gloria Contreras, D.C. (she/her)

Chiropractor

Dr. Gloria Contreras, D.C. is a Chiropractor who has practiced Network Spinal Analysis (NSA) for 20+ yrs, providing "PopUp's" at Kokoro. NSA care is all about upgrading and optimizing the spinal-neural integrity of your nervous system. Through gentle contacts along specific segments of the spine, the energy that flows through the spinal cord & nervous system becomes more resourced, resourceful and aware of your deeper grace.

This is a "Pop Up" style practice. Dates vary. Email, text, or leave a voicemail, to be notified of future "Pop Up" dates/times.

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Carla Renee (she/her)

Sound Healing

Carla Renee offers the gift of Sound Healing at Kokoro Clinic. She creates a safe space for people to come as they are to receive healing via sound bath. She is a 200 hour certified sound healing practitioner and an intuitive that follows the guidance of Spirit and her angels. She is called to sound healing, animal communication, and reading tarot and oracle cards.

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Cynthia Yee (she/her)

Reiki Practitioner

Cynthia Yee is a Reiki practitioner, Espiritista, and student of Starnation Reiki. She received her level 1 and 2 training under her teacher Marie Kyoko Morohoshi, whose teachings are integrative and rooted in Shugendo, Shinto, Toaism, and the Indigenous of Turtle Island practices. Cynthia enjoys learning about plantita medicine and sitting near redwood trees. She approaches her work and offerings with reverence and love. She is excited to share the medicine of her lineage so that others find the healing they seek to see their own power.

Mondays: 1 pm - 8 pm

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Ben Weintraub (he/him/she/her)

Craniosacral Therapist

Ben studied biodynamic craniosacral therapy with Robyn Michele Jones in Santa Cruz. He’s practiced this modality on the streets of Berkeley, in the forests of Atlanta, and with innumerable grandmothers. Ben’s sessions are gentle, spacious and connective. He helps clients draw awareness to the support all around and within them. Through this awareness and trust in each of our body’s wisdom and timing, beautiful transformation often unfolds.

Wednesdays & Thursdays: All day

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Kyra Mirante (she/her)

Massage Therapist

Kyra is a massage therapist, yoga instructor, and a pain coach. For over a decade, her passion has been helping folks feel good in their bodies. To deliver a truly therapeutic experience, Kyra combines myofascial and Craniosacral Therapies, sports massage, movement and pain neuroscience education; this treatment addresses the whole human, not just the muscles. Whether working with professional athletes, desk workers, or folks suffering from persistent pain, Kyra collaborates with each person to facilitate their unique goals.