DR YOUNG

Dr. Rhian Young, N.D.

Dr. Rhian Young, ND received her Bachelor of Science degree from Colorado State University in Biology with a minor in Neuroscience and Anatomy. During this time, she was Pre-Med and intended to go to UW to go to medical school. After graduation, she took some time off and moved to the Seattle area. She started working at Group Health to gain a better understanding of the business side of medicine and HMO’s. During this time she learned about Naturopathic Medicine and decided that this was her true passion. She attended Bastyr University during which she focused her clinical experiences on HIV/AIDS, Women’s Health and Gynecology and general medicine. Following graduation, she participated in a Residency at Cancer Treatment Centers of America in Tulsa, Oklahoma. This amazing experience allowed her to see first hand how integrative medicine works so well to bring optimum health and healing to the patient. Following her residency, she moved back to the Seattle area and began working in an integrative setting treating patients from all over the world with issues such as depression, anxiety, eating disorders, chemical dependency and other addictions.  It has always been her dream has to open her own clinic and use a combination of all her experiences to treat a wide variety of patients and help instill health in all that are eager to change.

In her free time, she loves to spend time with her friends, her daughter and her two dogs while enjoying the beauty of the Northwest through running, hiking, biking, camping and backpacking.

Dr. Young and her daughter attend Gold Creek Community Church. They consider God and integral part of their life both personally & professionally.

DR HARPER

Dr. Alice Harper, ND graduated from Bastyr University in 2008.  This is a second career for Dr. Harper and she is excited to be in Monroe as it has always been her dream to be in a relatively rural community.  She specializes in Family Medicine from small children to geriatrics. 

Dr. Harper stays busy with 3 grandchildren and exploring the beauty of the NW through camping, hiking, hunting, and fishing.

Doraine Raichart, LAc

Doraine Raichart, LAc is a licensed acupuncturist and graduate of Bastyr University.

Through Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine, Doraine will help you: restore and maintain your physical and mental
 • vitality, reduce anxiety and depression, quickly relieve pain and recover faster from athletic injuries, greatly relieve perimenopausal symptoms such as night sweats and hot flushes, significantly benefit your recovery from all forms of drug addiction, including alcoholism; successfully treat neuropathy, arthritis, fibromyalgia and other chronic pain, improve digestion and eliminate digestive• difficulties, improve memory and cognitive function, alleviate respiratory ailments such as asthma, allergies, or shortness of breath, coordinate with your primary care physician to address any other diseases.

Doraine is a lifelong recreational athlete; in the past she raced mountain bikes and toured the Colorado Rockies on road bike. Currently Doraine cycles, jogs with her dog and also practices yoga, Pilates, and T’ai Chi.

April Palmer, LAc

For more information, go to www.aprilacupuncture.com