Ivy Amar is a longtime Ayurvedic practitioner and mind-body counselor with over 35 years of experience in holistic healing. Her practice, Ayurveda for Radiant Health, is based in Santa Fe, New Mexico.

Ivy is recognized as an early Western pioneer of authentic Ayurveda, having trained directly under legendary global masters.  She graduated from The Ayurvedic Institute under Dr. Vasant Lad in 1987, became the first Western student of Dr. Sunil Joshi in India in 1988, and  completed specialized training in Marma Therapy with Dr. Ramkant Mishra. She later expanded her clinical expertise in Mumbai under Drs. Pankaj and Smita Naram, and went on to found wellness centers in Santa Fe and Pagosa Springs,Colorado.

True healing requires addressing both the physical and emotional body. To help clients uncover the root causes of dis-ease, Ivy integrates traditional Panchakarma detoxification with powerful modern emotional-release modalities. She is a Certified Practitioner of The Body Code, a graduate of Byron Katie’s The School for the Work, and holds an extensive background in Living Essence Counseling.

Through her compassionate, integrative approach, Ivy helps you clear physical toxins and emotional baggage to reclaim sustainable, vibrant health.​​​​​​​​​​​​