Vanessa Mergulhão is an Acupuncturist, Herbalist and Reiki Master, specialized in mental/emotional wellness, trauma recovery and women’s health.
She is originally from Brazil, where her journey in the field of wellness began when she earned her Doctor of Chiropractic degree.
After moving to San Diego, she pursued a Master’s degree in Eastern Medicine, then delved into a personal spiritual path and started to expand her clinical practice in order to facilitate the connection between mind, body and spirit.
Multi-Modality Approach
Vanessa incorporates a range of vibrational components in her sessions, including Flower Essences remedies, sound, and energy therapy, combined with Acupuncture and other Eastern Medicine practices, along with Somatic interventions. This integrative therapeutic approach facilitates healing on a profound level.
Recognizing that each person is unique and their healing journey is distinct, Vanessa customizes every session to meet individual needs. This personalized method ensures that the most appropriate techniques and tools are utilized to create an exceptional and tailored experience for each individual.
Mission Statement
Vanessa’s mission is to guide her patients through their health and spiritual journey, assisting them to unlock their own innate healing power to achieve peak physical, mental and emotional wellbeing.
Areas of Specialty
Anxiety;
Headaches/Migraines;
Stress management;
Depression;
Emotional Trauma;
Temporomandibular Joint (TMJ) dysfunction;
Addictions;
Phobias;
Insomnia;
Grief support;
Menstrual disorders;
Fertility support;
Pre-natal and post-partum support;
Menopause;
Hormonal Imbalance;
Allergies;
Digestive disorders;
Pain management;
Chronic Fatigue;
Auto-immune conditions;
Post-Covid Syndrome;
Respiratory conditions