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The Healthy Place Holistic Clinic

Where Modern Medicine Meets Holistic Healing

The Healthy Place Clinic was founded with a simple vision: to create a space where patients can receive holistic, integrative care that seeks the root causes of health concerns. Our approach blends advanced diagnostic testing, functional medicine expertise, and therapies that care for the whole person — body, mind, and spirit.

Our clinicians work together across specialties, bringing diverse training and perspectives to each patient’s journey. From hormone health and metabolic challenges to complex conditions like Lyme disease, we focus on uncovering what’s really happening inside the body and designing care that restores balance and vitality.

Meet Your Integrative Medicine Team

Our team combines diverse expertise in functional medicine, naturopathic training, holistic therapies, and more. Working together, we create care that’s as comprehensive as it is personal.

Dr. Bradley Brunner, DC (Doctor of Chiropractic), CCSP (Certified Chiropractic Sports Physician), smiling in a black shirt against a light gray background.

Dr. Bradley Brunner, DC, CCSP®

Inflammation & Oxidative Stress, Cardiometabolic Efficiency, Hormone Profile, Thyroid & Energy, and Iron Status

Dr. Bradley Brunner is a functional medicine practitioner specializing in holistic bloodwork interpretation and personalized health optimization. He works with both men and women to identify the underlying physiological imbalances affecting energy, metabolism, hormones, inflammation, and overall wellness. Every patient receives a personalized Foundational Blueprint, transforming comprehensive bloodwork into a practical plan for nutrition, lifestyle, supplementation, and long-term vitality.

  • Inflammation & Oxidative Stress
  • Cardiometabolic Efficiency
  • Hormone Profile
  • Thyroid & Energy
  • Iron Status
  • Certified Chiropractic Sports Physician® (CCSP®), Palmer College of Chiropractic
  • Doctor of Chiropractic (DC), Palmer College of Chiropractic
  • Bachelor of Science in Biology, University of Wisconsin-Platteville
  • Applying Functional Medicine in Clinical Practice (AFMCP)™, 2025
  • The Ready State (TRS) Certified Practitioner, 2024
  • Nutritional Counseling Certification, 2020
  • Extreme Performance Training (XPT) Certified Coach, 2019

Dr. Angela Weber, ND

Specializes in Lyme Disease & Tick-Borne Illness, Pediatric Wellness, Chronic Condition Management, and Digestive & Gut Health

Dr. Angela Weber is a naturopathic doctor dedicated to helping patients uncover and address the underlying factors contributing to chronic health concerns while supporting the body’s natural ability to heal and restore balance.

Dr. Angela enjoys caring for patients across many stages of life and has a particular interest in complex and chronic conditions, including Lyme disease and tick-borne illness, digestive and immune concerns, and pediatric wellness.

Her approach is grounded in the naturopathic therapeutic order and core principles of naturopathic medicine. Rather than focusing solely on symptoms, Dr. Angela looks at the whole person to understand what may be interfering with optimal health and where meaningful changes can be made.

She uses evidence-informed natural therapies including botanical medicine, nutrition, lifestyle changes, and targeted supplementation to create individualized treatment plans. Patient education is also an important part of her approach—helping patients better understand their health, feel confident in their care, and build sustainable habits that support long-term wellness.

  • Lyme Disease & Tick-Borne Illness
  • Pediatric Wellness
  • Chronic Condition Management
  • Stress & Mood Support
  • Digestive & Gut Health
  • Autoimmune Conditions & Immune Function
Dr. Angela Weber, ND

Dr. Ashley Nelson, DC, AFMCP

Specializes in Lyme Disease Protocols, Women’s Health, Prenatal Care, and Pediatric Wellness

Dr. Ashley is known for her calming presence and whole-person approach. She works with patients of all ages, specializing in complex conditions like Lyme disease, mold toxicity, gut health, and hormonal imbalances. Using advanced testing and natural therapies, she focuses on uncovering the root causes of symptoms and creating clear, personalized plans. Patients value her ability to listen deeply, explain clearly, and guide them with practical tools for lasting balance and vitality.

  • Functional medicine
  • Lyme & vector-borne illness
  • Prenatal and women’s hormonal health
  • Pediatric care

  • Doctor of Chiropractic Palmer College of Chiropractic, 2011

  • Bachelor of Arts in Biology University of Wisconsin-Madison, 2007

  • Applying Functional Medicine in Clinical Practice Institute of Functional Medicine, 2025

  • Lyme & Vector-Borne Illness Specialty Training

  • Naturopathic Medicine Certification

  • Functional Medicine Certifications (AFMCP)

  • Chiropractic Nutrition Counseling Certification

  • Red Light Therapy Certification

  • Blood Flow Restriction (BFR) Coaching Certification

  • CrossFit Level 1 Coach

Dr. Ashley Nelson, a DC (Doctor of Chiropractic), AFMCP (Applying Functional Medicine in a Clinical Practice) in a studio portrait against a light gray background wearing a black sweater with gold buttons.

Our Story

The Healthy Place began with a simple mission: to impact and empower our community with natural health solutions and trusted guidance. What started as our family’s passion soon grew into a commitment to help other families find the answers and care they deserve.

Over the years, we’ve seen firsthand — in our own children and in our community — the need for deeper, more comprehensive care. We soon discovered we weren’t alone. Local doctors, naturopaths, and holistic providers shared the same vision: to build a clinic where patients could find root-cause answers through integrative, collaborative medicine. Together, we brought The Healthy Place Clinic to life — a space where modern diagnostics and holistic therapies work hand in hand.

The O’Brien family poses together in a studio setting with a white background. The group includes two adults (Tim and Becki O'Brien) and five children of various ages, all smiling and dressed in coordinated, casual outfits with earthy tones.
This clinic is an extension of the same values that have always guided us:

Integrity, Compassion, and the Belief that Health
is Worth Fighting For.

Here, you’ll find more than a team of clinicians. The Healthy Place Clinic is a community of like-minded practitioners united by a common purpose: to uncover the root causes of your recurring issues and restore long-term health.

Founders & Supervising Physician

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Becki O’Brien, Co-Founder

Becki shapes the clinic’s operations and team culture, grounding the space in compassion and family values. As a Holistic Health Practitioner and Certified Aromatherapist, she brings a wellness-informed perspective to leadership.

Tim O’Brien smiles in a studio portrait against a light gray background, wearing black glasses and a black button-up shirt.

Tim O’Brien, Co-Founder

Tim brings vision and direction to the clinic, with a focus on growth and long-term sustainability. As a natural connector, he builds community relationships and partnerships that strengthen the clinic’s presence and mission in Madison.

Dr. Michael Smith, MD (Medical Doctor) in a studio portrait against a light gray background, wearing an olive green collared shirt.

Dr. Michael Smith, MD

Dr. Smith is a board-certified pediatrician and the clinic’s supervising medical doctor. He provides oversight to ensure the clinic maintains the highest standards of safety, compliance, and patient-centered care.