Dr. Tom and Melinda Lankering have been working with individuals and families for over 35 combined years. They are sensitive to the unique issues that people need to have addressed. Family dynamics are also considered as an integral part of the whole person's wellness. With this special understanding, they strive to educate their clients and the public through their practices and TV Show, Healthy Lifestyles. Dr. Tom and Melinda utilize a variety of alternative healing methods as well as a blending of their work  to help people enhance the full expression of life energy.

Dr. Lankering is a bio-energetic chiropractor and alternative health practicioner. For over 25 years he has been participating in post graduate studies focusing on the underlying causes of chronic health conditions. With an in-depth knowledge of the spine and its relationship to the central nervous system, he addresses a multi-faceted approach to the stressors which interfere with health. These areas include physical and structural stress, biochemical or nutritional stress, mental or emotional stress, toxins, electromagnetic radiation, infections, and allergies. Some of the technologies which Dr. Tom utilize include cold laser therapy, light force adjusting, and other energy-based methods. He also uses a safe and gentle non-psychological technique called Neuro Emotional Technique to help release the affects the emotions have on the body. The combination of nutritional supplements and homeopathic remedies are used to support the body which can be weakened by the on-going stresses.

Melinda Lankering is a Jungian based psychotherapist and is currently enrolled in her PhD program. She works with couples, individuals and children, and their families. As a licensed marriage and family therapist for over 10 years, she has developed unique insights and techniques in addressing the disharmony, dysfunctions, and emotional disturbances that often arise in individuals and in family situations. Her philosophy highlights the need to bring unconscious content conscious. For children, she explores the Emotional Climate of the home. This is an area often overlooked as the focus is on health education and the safety of the child. The emotional climate is vital to the well being and healthy development of the child and adults. Her work centers on bringing awareness to unconscious behavioral patterns to make them conscious. She uses dreams, sandplay therapy, and Neurofeedback.

Our practice has been created in order to reach more people with this information. We believe that in reaching more people and bringing more awareness about these topics, a more healthy environment is created, bringing more love, joy, and peace into the world.

The purpose of this practice is to share a variety of therapeutic interventions and health alternatives for individuals, parents, and children using cutting  edge information. Dr. Tom and Melinda highlight the connection between the body and mind, bridging the gap to health and vitality. Their approach gets to the heart of issuses with compassion and understanding.