Karen Hallinan
Family Nurse Practitioner

Karen is an experienced Nurse Practitioner with more than 25 years in the clinical setting

  • Undergraduate degree from University of Virginia
  • Master of Science from Georgia State University
  • Primary care experience in family medicine, pediatrics, cardiology, women's health, and urgent care
  • Enjoys spending time with her husband and kids, walking her dog, time at the beach, practicing yoga, and reading

Jennifer Kessler
Nurse Practitioner

Jennifer is a board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner

  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing, Azusa Pacific University
  • Master of Science in Nursing, UCLA
  • Clinical background in family practice, women's health, endocrinology and urgent care
  • Enjoys playing with her labradoodle and son, camping the beach and trying new cooking recipes

Sang Huynh
Nurse Practitioner

Sang Huynh, MSN, FNP-C is a board-certified Nurse Practitioner specializing in Family Medicine and Primary Care

  • Bachelor of Science, Psychology, Louisiana State University
  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing, Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady University
  • Master of Science in Nursing, Southern University and A&M College
  • Member of American Association of Nurse Practitioners
  • Enjoys Hiking, Running, Fishing, and Camping

Marissa Smith
Medical Assistant

  • Over 10 years of experience as a Certified Medical Assistant
  • Enjoys cooking, trying new foods, hiking, and going to the beach

Rumel Llantada, D.C, C.C.S.P
Chiropractor

Rumel is a board-certified chiropractor, recognized as a certified chiropractic sports physician®

  • Doctorate degree, Southern California University of Health Sciences
  • Bachelor's degree in biology, University of Nebraska, cum laude
  • Served in the United States Air Force for five years
  • Associate member of the American Chiropractic Board of Sports Physicians®, American Chiropractic Association and California Chiropractic Association
  • Member of the Southern California University of Health Sciences Faculty under the clinical internship division where he mentors young chiropractors about to enter the profession

Nicholas O'Connor, D.C
Chiropractor

Dr. Nicholas O'Connor DC is a board-certified doctor of chiropractic®

  • Doctorate degree from Southern California University of Health Sciences, graduated with honors
  • Bachelor's degree from University of California Santa Barbara
  • Native San Diegan currently living and practicing in Clairemont, focusing on sports injury
  • Enjoys weightlifting, video games, and all things nerdy

Forrest Overin
Marriage and Family Therapist, Behavioral Health Consultant

Forrest has been in private practice in the Carlsbad area for more than 20 years

  • Specializes in helping clients adapt to life changes-- stress, loss of a loved one, divorce, kids leaving the nest--as well as depression and parenting issues
  • Avid runner, landscape gardener, and guitar player who is currently co-authoring a sci-fi comedy novel