INTEGRATIVE THERAPIES FOR PREVENTION, CANCER AND CHRONIC DISEASE
Located at Integrative Health Center of Maine, 222 Auburn Street, Suite 103, Portland, Maine (map)
Owner/Practitioner: Colleen S. Tetzlaff, DNP, NP-C
Certified Oncology and Family Nurse Practitioner

WELCOME TO INTEGRATIVE THERAPIES FOR PREVENTION, CANCER AND CHRONIC DISEASE.

My Integrative Therapy Support
Your trusted partner - empowering you toward
optimal well being

Supportive and collaborative advice with on-site integrative health care practitioners who collaborate to effect the best outcomes for you (see Integrative Health Center of Maine website)
Ongoing phone & email support
Supportive advice and collaboration with your other health care providers, including conventional oncology providers
Herbal medicine for prevention and wellness, as well as integrative treatment of cancer and other chronic disease.
Nutritional medicine for prevention and wellness, as well as integrative treatment of cancer and other chronic disease.
Guided Supplement Use

If you are looking for a new approach to your health concerns, whether for prevention or treatment, then Integrative Therapies might just be the practice for you! Colleen Tetzlaff, DNP, NP-C can serve as a consultant to you and your other health care providers...specializing in expertly guided safe, natural, nutritional and herbal therapies for the prevention of disease, the treatment of cancer and other chronic health conditions including diabetes, heart disease, osteoporosis, bowel problems, chronic fatigue, thyroid and adrenal health issues, as well as anxiety and depression.

Colleen Tetzlaff has years of experience and education integrating holistic herbal, nutritional, and biomedical therapies with traditional / conventional Western medicine, creating individualized treatment plans for cancer, other chronic disease, as well as for prevention within an integrative multidisciplinary setting.

Integrative Therapies offers the following services:
(Click on each for more information)

Prevention - Primary Care

Primary care that emphasizes lifestyle counseling/coaching and the use of herbal and nutritional medicine for optimal wellness, healthier aging and less chronic disease, as well as a healthy body weight.

More time with your provider and access to your provider are emphasized.

Pharmaceuticals are de-emphasized—we work instead on improving nutrition, sleep, physical activity, and stress management.

Healing health issues paramount to the approach.

Functional medicine evaluation and approach to care (see www.functionalmedicine.org/).

Chronic Disease Care

Included but not limited to care of diabetes, high blood pressure, thyroid and adrenal problems, bone health, digestive disorders, irritable bowel and inflammatory bowel disease, cardiovascular disease, depression and anxiety, as well as sexual dysfunction in men and women.

A functional medicine approach, including evaluation of contributing imbalances with a functional medicine evaluation and approach to care which aims to heal the roots of these health issues with nutritional and herbal medicine approaches within a holistic framework.

Coaching and support is also offered on site (see www.mainelyhealthandnutrition.com/your-personalized-program).

Cancer Care

An integrative approach to care which is highly individualized to the person and the type of cancer, working with you and your oncologist, and emphasizing nutrition as well as herbal and nutritional medicine which targets the cancer in a variety of ways. These therapies can dramatically improve your odds against cancer and reduce risk of cancer recurrence.

Cancer coaching and nutritional support programs are also offered on-site (see www.mainelyhealthandnutrition.com/your-personalized-program).

I look forward to helping you achieve optimal wellness!

By appointment only -- to schedule, please click Request for Appointment (preferred method), or call 207-699-3838 Monday - Thursday between 9:30 AM and 4:30 PM or Friday from 9 AM to 1 PM.