Your Wellness Team
A holistic healing collective founded on the principles of Chinese and Functional medicine. We blend modern health principles and ancient wisdom, to curate a personalized, multi-disciplinary healing experience. Our dynamic treatments and progressive services are offered both virtually and via our award-winning wellness center located in Orange County, CA.
Meet the Founder, Angela Sinnett
FOUNDER | ACUPUNCTURIST | HERBALIST |
fertility | Nutrition Specialist
Angela has spent almost two decades as an energetic healer. Having always been passionate about the healing arts and making the journey fun, Angela cultivates her treatments with love and understanding, illuminating the beautiful place where the depths of the soul meet the physical body. When she is not doing cartwheels with her three daughters, Angela loves seeking the true wonderment of life.
The magnolia team
Dr. Allison Wills
Naturopathic Doctor | Acupuncturist | Herbalist | Nutrition Specialist
As a doctor trained in Naturopathic, Eastern and Western medicine, Dr. Wills has the ability to incorporate a variety of effective integrative and holistic therapies to create a customized healing experience. Her specialties include women’s health, fertility, weight management, acne, eczema, diabetes, high cholesterol, and hypothyroidism. When not at Magnolia you can find Dr. Wills on her Peloton Bike or researching advancements in functional medicine.
Dr. Marisa Puente Acupuncturist | Herbalist | Nutrition Specialist
Dr. Marisa, trained in Traditional Chinese Medicine feels a special connection to acupuncture because of its ability to enhance the state of one's being with a single needle. Come see Dr. Marisa for cosmetic acupuncture and pain management.
Dr. Marisa Puente is a doctor of Acupuncture and Chinese medicine, a licensed and board certified Acupuncturist, a clinical Herbalist and certified yoga instructor who specializes in cosmetic acupuncture, sports medicine, pain management, anxiety, depression and stress. Marisa completed her doctorate from Pacific College of Health and Science in San Diego, CA and holds certifications in cosmetic acupuncture and microneedling.
Christina Nguyen, MS, LAc Integrative medicine practitioner, acupuncturist, herbalist
Christina Nguyen, MS, LAc, is a second-generation integrative medicine practitioner, California state-licensed acupuncturist, and herbalist who specializes in women’s health, infertility, cosmetic acupuncture, pain management, anxiety, and depression. She graduated from the University of California Irvine with her undergraduate degree and South Baylo University with a master’s degree in Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine.
Violette B. Mortazavi, L.Ac, Ph.D
Licensed Acupuncturist
Licensed acupuncturist and Board Certified in the state of California, with more than two decades of clinical experience. She has been treating a wide range of conditions including Fertility & IVF enhancement, Cosmetic rejuvenation, Pain management, Digestive health improvement, and Anxiety, Depression, and Stress reduction, both in her own private clinic as well as working in different settings, supporting and empowering hundreds of patients on their healing journey.
Cristina Alvarado
Massage therapist | lymphatic drainage therapist
Cristina is a passionate and determined massage therapist with over nine years experience in massage therapy. Having an athletic background and graduating Fremont College, sports massage and rehabilitation therapy program, she has combined several modalities into one very unique style designed to get the best therapeutic results to fit the client’s needs. “I love creating a meaningful contribution to the wellbeing of not only myself but my community as well.”
Jenna Bradshaw
Massage Therapist | Yoga Teacher | Lymphatic Drainage Expert
Jenna is a massage therapist and yoga teacher with 15+ years of experience in the health and wellness industry. She discovered lymphatic drainage therapy shortly after graduating massage school and knew immediately it was what she was meant to do for a living. She's known her entire life she wanted to help people feel better and live a happier life, and has a near-obsessive passion for this elusive, important, and undervalued system. She has been specializing in comprehensive lymphatic drainage therapy and education for over a decade.
Amanda Hennessy
Massage Therapist | Lymphatic Drainage Specialist
Amanda has been a licensed massage therapist for over 12 years. She has spent most of her massage career in a luxury spa setting providing therapeutic massage along with manual lymphatic drainage. She truly loves that she is able to impact the lives of others in a positive way and help them live their best lives through bodywork.
Heather martin Homeopathy
Heather Martin, DCH, LCSW is a board certified social worker and Homeopath. She earned her BA in Psychology from Chapman University and a Masters Degree from USC specializing in Medical Social Work. Upon graduating she began working for Hoag Hospital in Orange County, a top 5 nationally ranked acute care facility. During her 15 years there she worked in the ER, ICU, Neuro-ICU, Oncology and Surgical Units where she specialized in counseling, addiction, crisis/trauma and coordinating complex patient care.
Meriem OsmanOffice Manager
Meriem’s formal education in Psychology and Human Development allowed her to delve into courses in health and wellness which sparked a passion for holistic healing and alternative medicine. Intertwining her strong interest in Traditional Chinese Medicine, ongoing education and surrounding herself with knowledgeable healers, she found that her path brought her to a space of purposeful wisdom. When not at Magnolia, you can find Meriem with her family, studying herbalism, or balaying a rock wall..
Kristin MendenhallFront Office | Events & Partnerships
Kristin is a seasoned events planner and publicist with a genuine passion for bringing people together to heal, connect & grow. With a demonstrated history in hospitality, and public relations, Kristin has a natural ability to welcome our community with open arms both at the front desk or local events. When not welcoming you to Magnolia, you can find Kristin hosting dinner parties & playing with her children.
Amanda Valenti
Virtual Services Manager
Amanda has always had a strong interest in health and wellness, but her passion for this path was sparked as a client of Magnolia Wellness.
Amanda’s background in customer service, management, and teaching has given her an appreciation of the importance of supporting our clients with quality services and valuable information.
Mariah Guevarra Virtual Assistant
With over 5 years of experience as an ER and ICU nurse, Mariah is equipped with extensive medical knowledge to support each patient holistically and empathetically with compassion. She is HIPAA certified to assist in any way that she can. She enthusiastically works with the Magnolia Wellness team to make sure that patients are in optimal health and wellness. Mariah believes that healthcare is not just about curing illness, it is also about keeping your mind and body aligned. When not working at Magnolia Wellness, you will find her spending quality time with her pets, trying out new recipes or working out.
The Magnolia Collaborative
Additional healers and offerings
Josette D’AgnenicaHOLISTIC AESTHETICIAN
Take off your mask and spark an internal light. This skincare genius is Magnolia Wellness’ in-house, licensed aesthetician who handcrafts unique treatments custom to your skin type. Instead of reaching for external solutions, like needles and lasers, this reflexologist and facial sculptor opts for organic, plant-based products that feed and nourish the skin. In conjunction with her gentle touch, Josette has mastered Gua sha, manual lymph drainage, and microcurrent - just a few techniques she implements into each bespoke treatment. Her heart-centered facials leave you renewed and transformed, both externally and internally.
Susan queen ANGEL INTUITIVE | CLAIRVOYANT
Susan organically found her way into the angel intuitive realm after experiences that led to spiritual awakenings. She was fortunate enough to find formal training to master and fine tune her skills. Susan re-connects back to Mother Earth and spirit by meditating every single day.
Amber Lynch
SPORTS MASSAGE THERAPIST | HERBALIST
Amber is a licensed and board certified medical massage therapist & herbalist. Her life-long dedication to this work has resulted in over 15 years of hands-on care, ranging from her local community to all-star athletes. Her enthusiastic spirit, and deep knowledge of the body, enables Amber to create a world-class experience. When she’s not helping people heal, she’s creating herbal elixirs, and enjoying her puppy Jasper.
Emily Brown, MS, IFNCP
Integrative + Functional Nutrition Practitioner
This is Emily Brown, founder of Genetic Garden, she’s an integrative and functional nutrition practitioner, epigenetics expert, and Pilates pro, as quoted in GOOP! She developed the Genetic Garden program based on the fact that every human body is unique and in order to achieve results, we must understand the whole picture - food sensitivities, energy levels, sleep habits, stress levels, hormones, exercise and of course, DNA. Her approach is client-centric, collaborative and takes each unique personality into consideration when working with clients. She holds them accountable while providing tools and resources so they may take control of their health. Emily aims to change the way modern society understands their body and takes preventative measures to live long vibrant lives
OUr healing modalities
acupuncture
naturopathic
Herbal medicine
How it works
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