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Dr. Laura Chey

DACM, DCh

DR. LAURA CHEY is co-owner of Balance Acupuncture & Wellness Center. She received her Doctorate from Pacific College of Oriental Medicine in San Diego.  Laura grew up in Penfield, NY, and did her undergraduate work at Hobart and William Smith Colleges. Laura is a frequent lecturer at area colleges and hospitals. She has done extensive work with stress management, weight loss and Eastern nutrition. She specializes in treating digestive diseases, fibromyalgia, allergies, migraine headaches, stress related disorders and cancer.

Julie Johnson

MEd, Certified Wellness Coach

JULIE JOHNSON brings over 30 years experience in education as a classroom teacher, math and science department leader, instructional coach, instructional specialist for Monroe County, administrator, consultant, and Wellness Coach. Julie grew up in Penfield and earned her undergraduate degree from Wellesley College, MEd from Lesley University, and her Educational Administration Certification through Framingham State University and MA Department of Education. She is a founding member of McCauliffe Regional Public Charter School in Framingham, MA and was an instructor at Lesley University.  Throughout her 3 decades of working with teachers and students, Julie has been committed to looking at education holistically, helping teachers and students thrive in body, mind, and spirit.

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