About your Practitioners
Meet Dr. Brent Carlini and Mara Carlini
Dr. Carlini is your Chiropractor
Dr. Brent Carlini supports the natural healing processes of the human body. He believes that treating the root of a condition helps the body return to a normal state of health, balance, and vitality.
Dr. Carlini is skilled in chiropractic, massage therapy, craniosacral therapy, and reiki. These treatments help you accomplish your health and wellness goals while supporting the body from a holistic perspective.
He received his Doctor of Chiropractic at New York Chiropractic College in Seneca Falls New York. He studied massage therapy at Pittsburgh Technical Institute. He has studied at the Reiki Master level, has received his 200 Yoga Teacher Training, and has a Bachelor of the Arts degree in Music from Allegheny College. Dr. Carlini currently teaches healthcare courses at various institutions and does public lectures on health education.
Mara is your Acupuncturist and Herbalist
Mara specializes in Digestive Health, Stress/Anxiety Relief, and Pain Management.
When you make an appointment with Mara, your body will be set into motion to achieve balance. A body in a harmonious state is free of pain and functions at its highest potential.
Mara received her Master’s in Acupuncture & Oriental Medicine at Northeast College of Health Sciences in New York. She received SAAT certification from Dr. Soliman for Auricular Allergy Treatment and is certified in AIT (Acupuncture Injection Therapy). Mara is a NCCAOM Diplomate and has practiced for over 8 years.
She has her 200 Hr Yoga Teacher Training and has a bachelor's degree in Studio Art from Allegheny College. Mara paints angels and teaches Mandala painting online classes.
Mara practices Chinese Medicine techniques, which include:
Acupuncture, Chinese Herbs, Tui Na Chinese Massage, Fu Zhen (abdominal acupuncture), Scalp Acupuncture, Cupping Therapy, AIT (Acupuncture Injection Therapy), Moxibustion, Chinese Dietary Therapy, SAAT Allergy Technique, EFT (Emotional Freedom Technique/Tapping acupuncture), Emotion Code, Reiki
Dr. Brent Carlini and Mara Carlini met at Allegheny College. Together, they journeyed to NCHS, married, and pursued their disciplines in order to create this exact wellness center to share holistic healing with people in the Pittsburgh area. They live in Moon Township and love to spoil their Golden Retriever Magnus, and Cow-Cat Gwennie. They enjoy yoga, meditation, family time, sunshine, biking, reading, laughing, and whole foods cooking.
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K. L.
Dr. Brent is so kind, personable and knowledgeable! I have a bad back and after a couple sessions and showing me what stretches I should be doing, it’s been a huge difference and I’m so grateful! Thank you!
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A.C.
“I went in for a visit for a very bad strained neck that has been stopping me from doing a lot. Dr. Brent targeted the issue right away and helped me get a better range of motion in one visit. I’ll definitely be going back!”
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A. S.
“The environment is very calming as well as her demeanor. Mara, is very thorough and knowledgeable. She takes time to gather information needed to treat appropriately and listens to my concerns. I definitely recommend her.”
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A.M.
“Acupuncture has changed my day to day life. I was not sleeping more than 3 hours at a time, and now I enjoy a full nights sleep every night. She makes me feel comfortable and always answers my questions.”