Dr Archana Dipak Rao

About Dr Archana Dipak Rao

A lifelong passion for healing and wellness, in harmony with mother nature, is at the very core of why Archana Rao has been the driving force behind building Ayutherapy, and a promoter of the Ayurvedic lifestyle, over the past 20+ years. A graduate from the esteemed, premier league, Gujarat university at Jamnagar, India, Archana Rao has traveled both far and wide in her quest to spread the principles of Ayurveda and pursue a philosophy of continuous study of natural, holistic healing methods and techniques. This mindset of constant learning is the backbone of her approach as an Ayurvedic healer.

Following the completion of her course in India, she traveled and practiced Ayurveda as the primary resident doctor at the Ayurvedic Company of Great Britain, incorporating a significant spell as a senior practitioner at the Ayurvedic Charitable Hospital in Chiswick, London, UK. During this period in Europe, Archana also taught Ayurveda as a part of the BSc degree program in Ayurveda at Thames Valley University in London. Upon moving to California in 2006, Archana was head practitioner at Safronya Retreat and Spa in San Rafael, California. Her role as a practitioner extended into additional services such as lecturing on healthy living and teaching Ayurvedic cooking with real-time demonstrations.

In 2009, Archana founded Ayutherapy, which has blossomed into her full-time passion. Based in Danville, California, Ayutherapy is now an Ayurveda Wellness Center specializing in healing and overall wellness, offering customized, proven treatments and health guidance to address both specific ailments and preventative care, all using natural herbs and remedies, supported by the 5000 year old medical system of Ayurveda.

It is Archana’s passion and belief in the science of life that transpires in the relationships she shares with her clients and those she meets. Archana shares her knowledge graciously and has a kind devoted nature about her. She is positive, cheerful and always strives to help others unreservedly. She is high spirited, meticulous and truly looks forward to helping you alleviate your ailments or reached that balanced lifestyle that you envision. Having consulted more than 1,000 beyond satisfied clients, Archana looks forward to helping you to live the life that you deserve…

In addition to her BAMS degree in Ayurveda, Archana is a registered Ayurvedic Doctor at the National Ayurvedic Medical Association (NAMA), a certified Kerala Panchkarma specialist, has been a mentor and lecturer for Undergraduate Ayurveda students, as well as a faculty board member at the Mount Madonna Institute and is a California certified massage therapist.

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