Sanctuary Holistic Medicine — Holistic medicine practitioner in San Francisco, CA
Address3150 18th St CA, San Francisco, CA 94110
Phone+1415-305-8134
James Kovacs is a holistic medicine practitioner with over 20 years of experience in the Bay Area, practicing since 2003. He offers personalized healthcare with a focus on Nervous System Rebalance and Navigating Change. His practice integrates Master's level training in acupuncture and Traditional Chinese Medicine with extensive experience in hypnotherapy, shamanic healing, therapeutic massage, and craniosacral therapy. Kovacs combines Chinese and Western herbalism, drawing on over two decades of experience in Buddhist and Taoist meditation and chi gong. He has offices in San Francisco and Santa Cruz.
Best for
- Individuals seeking holistic healthcare
- Those interested in mind-body therapies
- Clients looking for herbal medicine integration
| Key services | Acupuncture, Traditional Chinese Medicine, Hypnotherapy, Shamanic healing, Therapeutic massage, Craniosacral therapy, Herbal medicine |
| Tags | holistic health, acupuncture, chinese medicine, hypnotherapy, massage therapy, craniosacral therapy, herbalism, meditation, chi gong, san francisco, santa cruz |
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