Find A Welcoming and Qualified Wellness Center Staff in Kokomo, IN

Cheri D. Brown, DC, LPAc.

Founder & Holistic Bodywork Practitioner

Cheri D. Brown, DC is dedicated to providing the tools for her patients to learn to heal themselves. She treats each patient and case individually, spending time with each patient to talk about many aspects of health. Looking at the overall view of her patient’s wellness, such as stress, digestion, sleep patterns, physical symptoms, and mental and emotional health, leads to a better understanding of the root of the problem and helps her to create, together with her patient, a unique approach to wellness and balance. 

Dr. Brown has a Bachelor’s degree in Massage Therapy and has been practicing massage since 1996. She received her doctorate in chiropractic medicine in 2008 from Western States Chiropractic College. She holds chiropractic licenses in Indiana and Oregon. Dr. Brown continued with her postdoctoral education at National University of Health Sciences studying functional rehabilitation, and the International Academy of Chiropractic Acupuncture in traditional Chinese medicine and acupuncture. She has training in BodyTalk, through the International BodyTalk Association and CranioSacral training through the Upledger Institute, Ad Humanitas and the Academy of Wholistic Manual Medicine.  

Dr. Brown believes connecting with ourselves in relation to nature is an integral part of healing our wounds and traumas.  She weaves a theme of nature and the cycles of the seasons into her meditation practice and facilitation, as a certified Yoga Nidra instructor. She is excited to be on a path of study and healing bringing humans and horses together utilizing Equine Assisted Learning and Coaching through the Academy of Coaching With Horses and Trauma Informed Equine Assisted Learning through Natural Lifemanship. 

For Dr. Brown, moving toward balance is a lifelong process!  It is exciting to think we can continuously learn and grow, becoming more present in our bodies and conscious of the world around us.  Dr. Brown has spent years teaching patients and massage students how to increase their awareness of themselves and how they can safely touch the world through other people and animals.  Her passion is to educate individuals about health, wellness and decreasing stress on themselves, others, and the planet in a safe, supportive environment.

Steven J Seele, DC, L.Ac.

Chiropractic Physician / Licensed Professional Acupuncturist

Steven J. Seele, DC and L.Ac. is a chiropractor and medical-acupuncturist dedicated to helping those in pain lead normal, active, and healthy lives. He graduated Magna Cum Laude receiving his Doctor of Chiropractic Degree from Palmer College of Chiropractic in Davenport, Iowa. He served his externship at the Palmer Clinics in Davenport while also working as a Clinical Teaching Assistant. He has received training in multiple adjusting techniques and therapies such as Diversified, Gonstead, Thompson, Activator, and Cox-Flexion/Distraction. He is committed to providing thorough, gentle and effective chiropractic care for the whole family. In addition to his work as a chiropractor, Dr. Seele is also a licensed Acupuncturist. He received his training from the International Academy of Medical Acupuncture.

Dr. Seele is passionate about serving others. While in clinical training at Palmer College, Dr. Seele traveled to Nepal to bring chiropractic care to the under-resourced. Born and raised in Delphi, Indiana, Dr. Seele has been a resident of Howard County since 1984 and has served our community in the funeral industry and as a Reserve Deputy Sheriff for the Howard County Sheriff’s Department for many years. Since 2017, Dr. Seele has served as the Howard County Coroner.

On his down time, you’ll find Dr. Seele enjoying time at the lake, camping, or traveling on his motorcycle.

Kim Smith, LMT

Kim has 20 years experience as a mental health counselor, providing talk therapy with
individuals focused on mental health and substance abuse. Kim followed his call to
incorporate a body centered approach to healing by attending Indiana Therapeutic
Massage School. As a massage therapist he offers a calm, comforting demeanor with
exceptional communication skills and an intuitive approach. He is a trauma sensitive
practitioner with experience assisting individuals in regulating their nervous systems and
fostering a mind-body connection. Kim is passionate about assisting others to release
stored muscle tension, pain and stuck emotions in the body.

Kim offers a combination of Swedish massage, therapeutic massage, trigger point
release and myofascial techniques to clients 18 years and older. Sessions are 60
minutes and are tailored to each person’s individual needs.