about the wellness collaborative

The Wellness Collaborative represents our collective vision of natural health. We offer a wide variety of integrative and holistic services that emphasize body/mind/spirit balance and harmony. Allow us to guide you on a positive and life-changing path of personal wellness and growth, facilitated by our highly trained staff.

Lila L. Annaloro, Licensed Psychologist

Lila L. Annaloro received her doctorate from the College of William and Mary, in Williamsburg, Virginia. Dr. Annaloro has been in private practice for over 25 years. Her clinical specialty has been in the treatment of adults and adolescents with eating disorders (anorexia, bulimia, binge-eating, and obesity). She was on the staff at the Eating Disorders Unit of the Deaconess-Waltham Hospital. Dr. Annaloro has also worked in community mental health and university counseling. More recently, she has expanded her practice to treating individuals with substance abuse. Dr. Annaloro is certified by the American Psychological Association in the treatment of Alcohol and other Psychoactive Substance Use Disorders. Dr. Annaloro also has many years of experience treating individuals with mood disorders (depression and bipolar), anxiety, trauma associated with sexual abuse, personality disorders, women’s issues, young adult and adolescent adjustment concerns, healthy relationship development, and aging wellness. Dr. Annaloro’s clinical perspective is a combination of psychodynamic and cognitive behavioral therapy. She incorporates mindfulness mediation and interpersonal effectiveness training in her approach to treatment. Contact: lannaloroedd@comcast.net or 508-358-2420

Tiana Celesia, Registered Dietitian and Licensed Nutritionist

Tiana Celesia has over 23 years of experience in the Health and Wellness Industry. Currently, Tiana is providing private Health and Wellness coaching to individuals and is also a weight loss coach at Ideal Weight Loss Boston. Tiana previously owned and operated the Back Bay, Boston franchise location of Get In Shape For Women, a women’s transformational program combining nutrition coaching and personal training. Tiana’s background includes a degree in psychology and personal training certification. She is also certified as a Holistic Health Coach. Contact: gethealthy@bewellnow.me or 617-905-2219

Andrew D. Kang, Licensed Independent Therapist

Andrew D. Kang specializes in working with professionals, addressing the barriers to well-being that he experienced for 10 years as a lawyer. He opened Boston Professionals Counseling, LLC in 2010. Andy has treated clients with a variety of mental health issues, including depression, anxiety, stress, bipolar disorder, personality disorders, and substance abuse and dependence. Andy works with families and couples to strengthen their relationships. In addition, Andy works in a coaching capacity with individuals regarding professional advancement, negotiation, and career changes. He has also done extensive work on a variety of issues with people in the midst of divorce. Andy currently holds the position of Adjunct Professor at the Boston College Graduate School of Social Work, where he teaches diversity in the modern era, and substance abuse clinical training. Contact: andy@bostonprofessionalscounseling.com or 617-973-5015

Mark S. Kinchla, Licensed Clinical Psychologist

Mark S. Kinchla specializes in Behavioral Medicine and Health Psychology. His cumulative training and experience encompass over 20 years of personal and professional development using mind, body, and spirit-based approaches. Mark received his Doctorate degree from the Massachusetts School of Professional Psychology. His integrated and holistic perspective toward discovering, developing, and maintaining wellness utilizes mindfulness informed therapies and mindfulness-based interventions. Expertise in several fields of psychology including substance use disorders, addictive behaviors, psychosocial-oncology, sports psychology, dual-diagnosis, co-occurring mental health and medical disorders, men’s support, anxiety, depression, and group therapy. His eclectic theoretical foundation is built upon cognitive behavioral, humanistic, existential, and constructivist ideology. However, it is continuously emerging and shifting to encompass a full spectrum of new and old therapies. His action-based and integrated conceptualization of the human condition is focused on present moment awareness, pragmatic interpretation, and thoughtfully grounded by acceptance. Teaching, consultation, supervision, Geropsychology, professional/personal coaching, and supporting persons in long-term recovery are additional areas of interest. Contact: drmskinchla@gmail.com or 978-604-5561

Leslie Seidenberg-Kiefer, Licensed Massage Therapist

Leslie is the resident Massage Therapist at Annemarie Seidenberg. She is a graduate of Cortiva Institute’s Massage Therapy School and has been a Massage Therapist for over 10 years specializing in Injury Prevention, Sports Massage, Deep Tissue, Trigger Point Therapy, and Therapeutic Massage. She has worked with professional hockey players, Boston Marathon runners, and professional dancers. Leslie is a certified personal trainer since 2007 specializing in corrective exercise, health management, and kid’s fitness. Her passion for movement started with dance at the age of 3 and has continued through her career path. Please contact Leslie if you have any questions or to book an appointment at laseid@comcast.net.

Christine Paige, UMA Reiki Master and Animal Reiki Practitioner

Chris has devoted 35 years to dentistry and is currently a full-time faculty member at Boston University’s School of Dental Medicine. She is entering the next phase of her healing career by expanding into the realm of Reiki. A life-long animal lover and avid horsewoman, Chris is focusing her practice on animals. She feels a deep connection to horses and other animals and recognizes the great value in the significance of the reciprocal human/animal relationship. Chris is currently treating horses, dogs, cats, and other companion and small animals in the MetroWest area. A graduate of Tufts University and the Boston University School of Dental Medicine, she has also completed the Level I course in EAGALA equine-assisted therapy as an equine specialist. Contact: drcvpaige@msn.com or 339-222-1518.

Patrick Rice, Licensed Psychotherapist

Patrick Rice has been a practicing licensed psychotherapist for 25 years.  He has provided clinical services in university, private practice, and hospital settings. He has specialized in dual disorders, integrative addiction medicine, trauma, grief & loss, and spirituality & holism. In recent years his focus and practice have expanded to energy healing, sports & performance psychology, forensic evaluation, and wellness aging. He has supervised, taught, and mentored licensed clinicians as well as graduate and advanced practice nursing students for the last 20 years. He has extensively lectured on addiction psychology, health and wellness, spirituality, and holistic health to academic, clinical, corporate, and general public audiences. He continues to practice psychotherapy and consultation for individuals and families and most recently co-founded the Wellness Collaborative of Natick. Contact: aprlmhc@msn.com or 339-222-0898

Annemarie Seidenberg, Alternative Holistic Healing

Annemarie Seidenberg, a former Reading Specialist and Special Education Teacher, has been practicing in the Alternative Holistic Healing field for the past 10 years. She holds degrees in Education, has a Master’s degree in Divinity, and is a Doctor of Naturopathy.  In addition, she is certified as a Shamballa, Usui and Angeltouche Reiki Master/ Teacher and as a Master/ Teacher of Integrated Energy Therapy. She holds certifications in Bach Essence Level III and Crystal Healing. Annemarie has combined her academic work, energy healing techniques, and spiritual counseling into an interdisciplinary approach to wellness. Her commitment to a body/mind/spirit approach to healing is the key to helping her clients achieve harmony and balance. Each session is specific and individualized according to each client’s needs. She specializes in Spiritual Counseling/Life Coaching, Energy Healing, Bach Essence Therapy, Sound Therapy, Color Therapy, Crystal Therapy, and Reiki. She also teaches numerous workshops on energy healing techniques and UMA Reiki for Lightworkers. Annemarie is a co-founder of the Wellness Collaborative of Natick. Contact: celestialbeginnings@comcast.net or 781-724-6044

Jennie Theriaque, Licensed Massage Therapist

Jennie Theriaque is a licensed Massage Therapist in practice for over ten years, specializing in Myofascial Release (John Barnes approach), Craniosacral Therapy, Massage Cupping, Reiki, and Aromatherapy. She is a graduate of the Healing Touch Institute in Wakefield, MA, and continues to build on her professional education. Jennie’s therapeutic scope is forever expanding, with her primary goal to aid her clients in returning to a state of balance. She facilitates her client’s creation of healthier physical, emotional, mental, and spiritual life patterns. Each session is a truly individualized treatment aimed at providing relaxation and peace. Jennie is a co-founder of the Wellness Collaborative of Natick. Contact: jennietheals@gmail.com or 508-250-1189