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Here’s a list of people and businesses who provide health services elsewhere in West Philadelphia. (Want to be added to this list? Email us.)

For providers offering services at Studio 34, see our Healing page.

Wellness Providers

  • Tammy Doyle is a lactation consultant at Pennsylvania Hospital, and a yoga instructor trained by YogaKids.
  • Laurie Elder is a Reiki Master Practitioner and Teacher.
  • Lauren Lafaille is a Shiatsu Practitioner.
  • Dan Myers is a massage therapist, intuitive energy healer and nail technician providing: massage using a variety of common and
    unusual techniques, energy sessions, body treatment, waxing, pedicures and manicures.
  • Edward Silver provides fitness, nutrition, and environmental consulting for optimal health.
  • Joan White started yoga in 1968 and began her studies with BKS Iyengar in 1973. She started teaching in 1971 and runs the BKS
    Iyengar School of Central Philadelphia. She is well-known in Philadelphia and throughout the country.

Local Businesses

  • Dhyana Yoga offers Vinyasa, Kundalini, Yin Vinyasa, and AcroYoga classes.
  • Iyengar Yoga School of Central Philadelphia offers Iyengar Yoga classes.
  • Philadelphia Community Acupuncture is a community clinic in West Philadelphia that provides affordable acupuncture in a comfortable group setting.
  • Power Yoga Works offers Baptiste power Vinyasa Yoga classes.
  • The Reiki School and Clinic is a full service reiki facility and wellness center off of South Street in Philadelphia. We offer training for all levels of reiki, professional and low cost student sessions, community education, wellness workshops, and more.
  • The Rotunda is a West Philadelphia gathering place founded on the belief that art can catalyze social change and nurture partnerships between the University of Pennsylvania and surrounding neighborhoods. It offers more than 300 events a year, including music, film, spoken word, theater, art, dance, education, youth programs, arts incubation, and various experimental genres.
  • Wake Up Yoga West offers Vinyasa (flow-style) and Yin (passive yoga) yoga classes.
  • West Philly News reports on and links to news around our neighborhood.
  • Dr. Wyatt’s Herb Power provides non-invasive health assistance services by including naturopathic, homeopathic, herbal, and other alternative medicine techniques.