meet our Team

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Dr. Matt Van Auken, MD, MPH, ABOIM, DipABLM, E-RYT, YACEP

Dr. Matt is an Ayurvedic, triple board-certified physician as well as the owner, founder, and clinical director of The Buddha’s Medicine.

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Jamie Van Auken,
MA, Registered Marriage and Family Therapist Associate, E-RYT 500

Jamie is a relational therapist specializing in somatic, nervous-system informed, neurodiversity-affirming individual, couples and family therapy. She is licensed (# R11588) and registered with the Oregon Board of Licensed Professional Counselors.

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Jess Marie

Practice Manager & Ayurvedic Lifestyle Coach

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