Maken A Difference

Truly Integrative Care based in Naturopathic Medicine, Neuroscience, and Traditional Chinese Medicine

Located in Prescott, Arizona

Maken Model

An innovative, eclectic and cohesive approach for whole-person health and longevity

Emotional

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A supportive environment is cultivated with kindness and compassion where emotional well-being is addressed and resources and tools are provided.

Dr. Maken treats each of her patients with compassion, empathy, and understanding. Meeting them in their current journey.

Physical

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A variety of techniques are utilized to help relieve physical ailments including Acupuncture, Moxibustion, Cupping, Gua Sha, Tuina, and Theragun treatments.

Mental

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The intricate symphony of electrochemical communication within the nervous system is harnessed to help improve psychoneurological functioning.

Learn about our natureneuroFLEX© program where neurophysiology, cognition and behavior are collectively optimized to promote mind flexibility and brain and mental wellness.

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Functional

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Dr. Maken is a seasoned practitioner of functional medicine, specializing in a comprehensive approach to health. With expertise in areas such as the Gut Microbiome, Cardiovascular and Diabetes Health, Environmental Medicine, Hormone Balance, Mold Toxicity, Neurological Functioning, Nutrient Assessment, and Food Sensitivities, Dr. Maken is dedicated to unraveling the complexities of each patient's health journey. 

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Meet Dr. Maken

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Dr. Deborah Maken treats both acute and chronic conditions with traditional medicines and conventional scientific approaches. She utilizes Traditional Western and Chinese Medicine treatments that have been used successfully to resolve dysfunction for thousands of years. She sees health participants for conditions including preventative healthcare, acute conditions such as bacterial and viral infections as well as a post-viral syndrome, pain, and more longstanding conditions including thyroid, diabetes, cardiovascular, immune, other endocrine/hormonal and digestive conditions, fatigue, allergies, skin issues, and mental/behavioral/emotional and brain health issues.

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  • "I am always so pleased to see Dr. Maken, and feel fully supported by her."

    Anonymous Client

  • "Dr. Maken changed my life! Nothing was working. She is the only doctor I have been to where I felt better on her protocol for an extended period of time. She's not getting rid of me anytime soon! "

    Sherry

  • Dr. Maken has changed my relationship with supplements. I used to hate taking them, and she taught me to fall in love with caring for myself.

    Vitoria

  • "Dr. Maken is one of the most kind, gentle, approachable, warm, generous, passionate, experienced, and intelligent doctors I have ever met. From the first minute with her, I knew that I could trust her with any of my health concerns. Additionally, I love that she makes some of her own products."

    C.N.

  • "Dr. Maken has had a huge impact on restoring my health. I'm 67, physically fit, and eat well, but struggled with Raynaud's, digestive issues, allergies, muscle spasms, and energy level."

    Grateful