About Dr. Thaís Salles Araujo
Dr. Thaís Salles Araujo is an integrative medicine physician, internist, palliative care specialist, and educator. She is dedicated to guiding individuals through health optimization, healing, transformation, and finding meaning—especially in times of change.
Background and Training
Originally from Brazil, Dr. Thaís earned her medical degree from Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, where she also completed her residency in internal medicine and a fellowship in medical acupuncture. Her journey continued at University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), where she was a clinical and educational scholar at the Center for East-West Medicine, followed by a second internal medicine residency and a fellowship in hospice and palliative care.
Experience Highlights:
- Clinical expertise in providing integrative and palliative outpatient, inpatient and home-based care in both the US and Brazil
- Hospice Attending Physician at Roze Room Health, precepting UCLA and Cedars-Sinai Palliative Care fellows
- Educator & Consultant for Academic Health Care Centers – offering workshops, educational consultation and retreats
- Published Author & Contributor, including works with Oxford University Press and Routledge
- Speaker, Retreat Guide, Workshop Facilitator, focusing on healing and integrative medicine
- Global Health Clinician, with clinical training in Brazil, China, Thailand, Mexico, and France
Consultative Expertise Areas:
- Integrative medicine courses, workshops and curriculum design and optimization
- Psyche-delic medicine and its integrative clinical application
- Expanding integrative care offerings for health and medical organizations
Clinical Expertise, Research and Healer Trainings:
- Integrative East-West and Traditional Chinese Medicine
- Acupuncture Journeys & Trigger Point Therapy
- Nutritional guidance and natural medicines
- Somatic awareness & Embodied mindfulness
- Nature-based healing
- Integrative psychedelic therapies
- Ritual & Music Assisted ketamine psychedelic therapy
- Jungian psychology-informed transformational Coaching
- Deep listening & presencing
- Meaning-centered and dignity therapy
Current Practice:
- Home visits in Los Angeles region
- Virtual visits in California
- Virtual Healology and Jungian coaching sessions worldwide
- Mystic Health Clinic in Santa Monica, CA
- Home-based hospice care through Roze Room
Research and Publications