Integrative Medicine at Wild Qi

The Wild Qi Integrative Medicine Clinic weaves together in-person and virtual care to offer deeply personalized, whole-person medicine.

Our Approach

A New Model of Integrative Care — In Person + Virtual

Wild Qi Clinic weaves ancient healing traditions with modern, evidence-informed medicine to offer deeply personal, compassionate care.
Our hybrid model allows you to choose the support that fits your life: visit our sanctuary clinic in Ojai , meet with our practitioners virtually from anywhere, or blend both.
Through a unique integration of 1:1 care and immersive healing programs, we invite you into a transformative journey; physically, emotionally, and spiritually.

Integrative Women’s Health

Root-cause, whole-body care — offered in person & virtual.
  • Menstrual Health
  • Gynecology (PCOS, Fibroids, Endometriosis)
  • Perinatal Support
  • Fertility & IVF Support
  • Postpartum Healing
  • Menopause + Perimenopause
  • Digestive + Gut Health

Integrative Pediatrics

Gentle, effective care for children — in person & virtual.
  • Respiratory health
  • Digestive issues
  • Childhood conditions (sleep, immunity, fever)
  • Youth Mental Health
  • Developmental + nervous system support

Mental Health & Longevity Medicine

Whole-person integrative care for emotional well-being and long-term vitality.
  • Anxiety + Mood
  • Burnout & Stress
  • Sleep
  • Family Conflict
  • New Parenthood Transtion
  • Marriage Reset
  • Nervous System Regulation

Meet our practitioners

Dr. Nathalie Shapiro, DAOM, L.Ac.

Integrative Women’s Health & Chinese Medicine

Dr. Nathalie Shapiro, L.Ac., DAOM is a Doctor of Chinese Medicine and licensed acupuncturist specializing in women’s health, fertility, perinatal care, and holistic gynecology. Her work blends classical Chinese medicine, herbal therapeutics, and functional approaches to support hormonal balance, emotional well-being, and whole-body vitality.

Dr. Shapiro takes a deeply personalized approach to care, integrating careful listening, hands-on treatment, and evidence-informed medicine. She supports patients through all stages of womanhood with an emphasis on restoring balance, resilience, and connection to the body’s innate intelligence.

Dr. Aviva Shira Bernat, MD, CCEP.

Holistic and Integrative Medicine - Intuitive Energy Healing - Somatic Psychotherapy

Dr. Aviva is a board-certified Integrative and Holistic Medicine physician and Energy Healer with 28 years of experience weaving Western, Eastern, and Energetic healing traditions. Her advanced training encompasses Internal Medicine, Integrative and Holistic Medicine, and Pain, Palliative, and Hospice Medicine.

Dr. Aviva specializes in Women’s Health, Integrative Cancer Care, and Digestive and Autoimmune health, utilizing the pillars of Functional and Lifestyle Medicine in her patient care. As a certified Energy Healer and Somatic Therapist, she facilitates deep mind-body-spirit work focusing on health, relationships, life purpose, and healing inherited Ancestral burdens linked to intergenerational trauma.

In addition to her clinical practice, Dr. Aviva carries the healing tradition forward as a teacher and co-founder of The Knowing Heart Institute for Intuitive Energy Healing.

Dr. Lisa Modera

Physical Therapy

Dr. Lisa Modera is a Holistic Physical Therapist, Certified Fascial Stretch Therapist, and Perinatal Pelvic Floor Specialist who integrates hands-on care, personalized movement, and whole-person healing. Her approach is informed by extensive clinical training in the fascial system, orthopedic and sports rehabilitation, and by her own lived experience navigating hypermobility and chronic pain. With a background rooted in her family’s physical therapy practice, she supports clients in restoring strength, stability, and ease of movement.

Ali Danch MSW, MPH

Social Work

Ali Danch holds Master’s degrees in Social Work and Public Health from UC Berkeley and works at the intersection of physical and mental health, helping people understand how their emotional and physiological experiences shape one another. With 20 years of experience as a clinician and health-behavior researcher, she now brings her expertise into a coaching practice that supports individuals through transition, healing, and personal growth. As a mother and community leader, she offers grounded, compassionate guidance informed by both evidence-based training and lived experience.

Dr. Charisse Balance

Physical Therapy

Dr. Charisse Balance, DPT, E-RYT specializes in perinatal pelvic health , sexual health and chronic pain. She artfully blends evidence-based physical therapy, the John Barnes Myofascial Release Approach®, and yoga to support optimal function and ease. Her work centers nervous system regulation, deep fascial release, and empowered embodiment.

Kristin Dahl

Holistic + Functional Nutrition

Kristin Dahl is a holistic nutritionist, herbalist, and women’s wellness practitioner whose teachings emanate from her extensive education in holistic healing, Ayurveda, herbal medicine, plant-based cooking, and functional nutrition. With 15 years of experience in the field, Kristin has consulted with countless clients struggling with their vitality, and, through her knowledge, skill, and aptitude for personal transformation, has helped guide them back to whole health. Her offerings include functional lab analysis, herbal support, and personalized healing protocols, with a focus on women’s health, digestion, fertility, postpartum recovery, and nervous system healing.

HoW our hybrid clinic works

STEP 1:
Choose your practitioner
(in-person or virtual)
STEP 2:
Book securely through the JANE App (intake forms, telehealth, reminders)
STEP 3:
Begin your integrative care journey (customized treatment plans, ongoing support)

Start your healing journey -in person or from anywhere

Our practitioners are here to support you through every stage of life. Choose in-person care at our Ojai clinic or meet with us virtually from wherever you are.