Meet Our Team

Dr. Mackenzie Kersey, DC

Dr. Mackenzie Kersey is a compassionate healthcare practitioner specializing in functional medicine, Neuro Emotional Technique (NET), acupuncture, visceral manipulation, and cranial adjusting. Her integrative approach addresses both physical and emotional aspects of health, providing a comprehensive framework for holistic healing.

Dr. Kersey’s journey began with a deep appreciation for chiropractic principles and expanded to include functional medicine, acupuncture and Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM). She focuses on uncovering and addressing root causes of health issues for lasting wellness.

Her practice includes NET for resolving emotional blockages, visceral manipulation for internal organ health, and cranial adjusting to enhance neurological function.  She utilizes advanced lab testing to gain detailed insights into each patient’s unique biochemical and physiological needs. By analyzing lab results, she uncovers underlying issues and tailors treatments to address root causes, promoting long-term wellness. Committed to lifelong learning, Dr. Kersey stays at the forefront of medical advancements to offer the most effective treatments.

Above all, Dr. Kersey is known for her genuine, empathetic approach. She values meaningful connections with her patients, ensuring they feel heard and supported on their journey to better health.

Dr. Timothy Hogan,  DC

Dr. Timothy Hogan is a dedicated chiropractor with a profound focus on alleviating musculoskeletal pain and enhancing overall physical well-being. Known for his exceptional skill in manual adjusting, Dr. Hogan provides effective care tailored to each patient’s unique needs.

With a deep commitment to compassionate care, Dr. Hogan takes the time to listen to his patients' concerns, ensuring they feel heard and understood. His approach goes beyond merely addressing symptoms; he seeks to understand the full scope of each patient's condition, which allows him to offer targeted, holistic treatment.

Dr. Hogan is renowned for his proficiency in manual adjustments, not only addressing the spine but also meticulously adjusting extremities to restore balance and alleviate pain throughout the entire body. His thorough and patient-centered approach ensures that all aspects of musculoskeletal health are considered, providing comprehensive relief and promoting long-term wellness.

In every session, Dr. Hogan’s compassionate demeanor shines through, as he strives to create a supportive environment where patients feel valued and cared for. His dedication to spending quality time with each patient reflects his commitment to achieving the best possible outcomes and helping individuals return to a pain-free, active life.

Martha Friend, RN

Martha is a compassionate and dedicated nurse with over 20 years of experience in holistic healthcare. Her journey has been marked by a deep commitment to blending traditional nursing practices with holistic approaches to support comprehensive well-being.

Trained in Body Memory Recall, Martha helps patients access and release deeply held emotional and physical patterns, promoting healing from within. Her expertise in homeopathy allows her to use natural remedies to address individual health needs, working towards balance and vitality. Additionally, her skills in energy work enable her to facilitate healing by harmonizing the body's energy fields, fostering overall wellness.

Beyond her professional expertise, Martha brings a personal touch to her practice. For years, she has raised her own organic animals, which reflects her dedication to a holistic and sustainable lifestyle. She also cares for her family using herbal remedies and homeopathy, integrating her knowledge into everyday life to support her loved ones' health and well-being.

Jenna Romano, 200-RYT

   Jenna has called herself a local to Gulf Shores since 2014 where she has raised her two beach-loving daughters. As a self-proclaimed hobby collector, she loves to spend her time kayaking, hiking, painting, reading, gardening and, of course, practicing yoga. Jenna has been practicing yoga since 2009 and has enjoyed the opportunity to study under local yogi, Jennifer Guthrie, to broaden her physical and philosophical yoga knowledge. Jenna incorporates breathwork into her unique vinyasa flow to clear the mind and assist in shifting your focus onto the present. 

"Yoga is the stilling of the changing states of the mind.” — Patañjali

Nova Guy, 200-RYT

   Hi , I'm Nova Guy, and I'm thrilled to share my yoga practice with you. My classes are designed to create a welcoming and joyful atmosphere. Formerly an avid gym enthusiast, I found myself seeking relief from the physical strain and monotony of my workouts. A friend introduced me to yoga, and I was instantly captivated by its blend of physical challenge and mindfulness. Two years later, I proudly hold a 200-hour certification from Glow Yoga. I look forward to bringing enthusiasm and positivity to our sessions, making yoga a fun and enriching experience for all.