Autumn Alchemy Practitioners

Heather Beahan is a Functional Nutrition Health Counselor, wellness educator, and founder of Heather’s Healing Kitchen. Combining her background in psychology, rehabilitation counseling, and functional nutrition, she helps women cultivate a healthier relationship with food, body, and self. Inspired by her own healing journey through chronic illness, anxiety, and burnout, Heather takes a holistic approach that recognizes the powerful connection between emotional well-being, nervous system regulation, and physical health. Through nutrition workshops, women’s circles, and compassionate coaching, she empowers women to reconnect with themselves on a deeper level.  

Marisa Chadbourne, LMT is the owner and practitioner at Touch of Health Myofascial Wellness Center in Sayville, NY. Since graduating from the New York College of Health Professions in 2007, she has specialized in Myofascial Release and CranioSacral Therapy. As a certified NLP practitioner, Marisa integrates mind body and energy based approaches to support nervous system regulation, somatic awareness and whole person healing. She is also a published author whose work explores fascia, mind body communication and subtle energy. 

Danielle Ruquet, LMHC, CHt, is a licensed therapist, certified hypnotherapist, Mana Movement facilitator, and certified women’s & womb circle facilitator. She supports women in reconnecting with their bodies, regulating their nervous systems, and creating meaningful, lasting change from the inside out. Her work is rooted in the belief that healing happens through the body, not just the mind. Through Mana Movement, Danielle guides women back into connection with themselves, helping them release stored tension, process emotions, and restore a sense of flow and balance. Drawing from her background in therapy, hypnosis, and body-based practices, Danielle creates spaces that are both grounded and transformative. Her approach is warm, supportive, and deeply human, helping women feel more present, empowered, and at home within themselves and together as a collective. 

Jennifer Ward is an Integrative Women’s Health Specialist whose work weaves together Chinese Medicine, Ayurveda, Functional Health, and therapeutic movement to support women through every season of life. As the founder of Pelve Studio, Wellness Pilates LI, Pause for Paws, and The Golden Guide to Wellness, Jennifer brings a whole‑person, root‑cause‑focused approach that helps women feel deeply seen, supported, and empowered in their healing.

With advanced training from Duke Integrative Medicine, The Ayurvedic Institute, Kripalu School of Ayurveda, and the Integrative Women’s Health Institute, Jennifer blends ancient wisdom with modern science to create care that is both grounded and transformative.

Jennifer offers Women’s Integrative Health Services at Touch of Health on Mondays and through events. Her work centers on hormonal balance, pelvic wellness, nervous system regulation, and seasonal resilience.

At Autumn Alchemy, Jennifer invites women into the art of seasonal transformation cultivating balance, resilience, and renewal as we shift into the grounding energy of fall. Her presence is nurturing, intelligent, and deeply attuned, guiding women toward a steadier, more connected relationship with their bodies and their inner wisdom.

Alicia Salazar, Functional Nutrition Counselor & National Board Certified Health and Wellness Coach

Alicia blends personalized coaching with expert training in functional nutrition to support clients with individualized plans that address their unique nutritional and lifestyle needs. By focusing on health from a cellular to a spiritual level, Alicia empowers individuals to optimize their well-being with compassion and expertise.

With a trauma-informed care approach, Alicia ensures the best possible outcomes for her clients by honoring their personal experiences and providing tailored support. Additionally, she integrates genetic insights to help clients explore how they can influence their health through epigenetic changes.

Her extensive education has equipped her with deep knowledge in areas such as epigenetics, detoxification, gut health, cannabinoid therapy, and more. She is committed to guiding those who seek to enhance their health, vitality, and overall wellness.

Alicia has completed her training at the Institute of Methylation and Genomics, Functional Nutrition Alliance, Institute for Integrative Nutrition, and Holistic Cannabis Academy. Currently, she is furthering her expertise at the School of Applied Functional Medicine, where she is working toward becoming a Certified Functional Medicine Practitioner.

Elizabeth Kieffer brings a powerful synergy of healing arts with a heart centered approach to helping her clients heal for over 30 years. Practicing as a Reiki master, Subtle energy body alchemist, using Quantum hypnosis, as well as as well as incorporating her intuitive gifts as a clairaudient and Clairsentient and a deep communication with the archangel realm , now inspired through her studies of frequencies and their place in healing in 2025 she became a certified sound healer , and now incorporate all of these tools together in a sacred sound healing ceremony.
A relaxing immersion into healing frequencies specifically designed to Restore and Reset the body mind and spirit. This journey includes solfeggio tuning forks and traditional Tibetan bowls, crystal healing bowls and many other instruments all in the frequency of 432 Hz for maximum vibrational coherence. Backed by science these healing frequencies can be gentle yet profound in their capacity to create balance in the body. Allowing the peace to enter and trusting your awareness to guide you through your journey of healing.