Nicole Telkes is a dedicated student and practitioner of holistic herbal medicine, massage and other bodywork modalities, with formal training totalling over 1500 hours. Her training includes Swedish techniques, sports, pregnancy and chair massage, energetic balancing of meridians and marma points with gem stones, tuning forks, essential oils, native flower essences, and more. Specialty areas include working with clients with physical disabilities, addiction, and mental illnesses including depression, and anxiety. Nicole created her own handmade wild-harvested herb line, and teaches a herbal medicine program in Austin. She believes strongly in honoring, respecting, and protecting the Earth which guides her in her work as a holistic health practitioner.