Ayurveda Counseling

Ancient Wisdom for Modern Living

A comprehensive assessment of your unique constitution. A personalized pathway back to balance.

The Three Doshas

Vata

Air & Ether

Movement, creativity, and nervous energy. When balanced: vibrant and inspired. When in excess: anxious, scattered, and depleted.

Pitta

Fire & Water

Transformation, ambition, and drive. When balanced: focused and radiant. When in excess: inflamed, irritable, and burned out.

Kapha

Earth & Water

Structure, stability, and nourishment. When balanced: calm and strong. When in excess: heavy, sluggish, and withdrawn.

Understanding Ayurveda

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Ayurveda, a 5,000-year-old medical system, derives its name from the Sanskrit words meaning "knowledge (or wisdom) of living." It teaches us how to understand our individual constitutions and live in balance, guiding us to harmonize with the rhythms of nature.

Often called the "Science of Life," Ayurveda is a holistic healing tradition rooted in ancient India. It recognizes that each person is unique, with their own constitution and balance of energies, known as 'doshas.' By understanding your specific doshic constitution and its interaction with the natural world, Ayurveda provides a personalized path to optimal well-being.

There are three fundamental forces in nature, known as the Tridoshas, that help identify our physical and mental constitution. Vata (air) governs movement, Pitta (fire) oversees transformation, and Kapha (earth) provides structure. By knowing our prakriti (natural constitution) and identifying any vikriti (imbalance), we can determine the best approach to restore balance and health.

Through the use of diet, herbs, meditation, music, sensory therapies, exercise, seasonal routines, and cleansing practices, Ayurveda enables us to honor our unique needs, maintaining balance physically, emotionally, and mentally. With nature's guidance, we can harness our own ability to heal.

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Is Ayurveda Right for You?

We believe that Ayurveda provides a profound framework for achieving and maintaining vibrant health. Whether you're seeking relief from specific ailments, looking to enhance your vitality, or simply interested in embracing a more balanced lifestyle, Ayurveda can be a transformative guide. Our wellness club and counseling services are designed to help you harness the power of Ayurveda, offering personalized guidance and holistic practices tailored to your needs.

Discover the benefits of Ayurveda with us and embark on a journey towards optimal health and harmony. From customized dietary recommendations to rejuvenating therapies and mindfulness practices, Ayurveda offers a comprehensive approach to holistic wellness. Jo Tandberg and our dedicated team are here to support you every step of the way, making Ayurveda an accessible and rewarding path to a life of vitality, balance, and longevity.

What's Included in a Consultation

  • Full dosha assessment (Prakriti & Vikriti)
  • Dietary & lifestyle recommendations
  • Herbal suggestions
  • Light therapy session pairing recommendations
  • Personalized care plan

Who It's For

First-Time Visitors

New to Ayurveda? Start here. Discover your dosha and how Ayurvedic principles can transform your wellbeing.

Specific Health Goals

Whether managing stress, improving sleep, or addressing chronic concerns — we create a personalized pathway forward.

Existing Clients

Return for follow-up consultations to assess progress, adjust recommendations, and deepen your practice.

Questions about Ayurveda?

Learn about doshas, consultations, preparation, and how Ayurveda integrates with light therapy.

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Begin Your Journey Back to Balance