our Team
Your well-being, our priority—empowering health and harmony.
Our Therapist & Team
We are a team of naturopaths, doctors, massage therapists, midwives, and administration staff.
Dr Vesna Lemm
Doctor (GP), Detox & Women's Health Expert, Midwife
Founder of Mahakala Center in Berlin and Montenegro. Dr. Vesna Lemm began her medical journey at 15 as a midwife, driven by a deep desire to help others. After completing medical school, her own health challenges led her to explore holistic approaches, combining Traditional Chinese Medicine and functional medicine with conventional care.
With over 30 years of experience, Dr. Lemm is dedicated to uncovering the root causes of health issues and guiding patients toward true wellbeing specialising in heavy metal detox, Lyme disease and women’s health.
Maja Mantel
Naturopath, TCM & Acupuncture, Pregnancy Disorder Specialist
For nearly 10 years, Maja has been main therapist in the women’s health area at Mahakala Center, specializing in pregnancy-related discomfort and fertility issues. Her passion for acupuncture drives her work, combining TCM and acupuncture to restore balance and promote healing. Maja also focuses on the importance of vaginal microbiome health, addressing its role in fertility, pregnancy, and overall wellbeing.
Dr. Alibek Medzhidov
Orthopedic Specialist & Detox Therapist
Alibek Medzhidov graduated from the I. M. Sechenov First Moscow State Medical University in 2017. He specializes in orthopedics and psychiatry, with a particular focus on treating conditions affecting the cervical and spinal regions. He is currently in the process of having his qualifications recognized in Germany and is working in the detox department at Mahakala Center.
Annett Schpeniuk
Medical Nurse & Yoga Teacher
Annett has worked in healthcare for over 30 years as a nurse and stroke nurse. When illness became personal, she sought complementary methods that support body, mind, and soul—leading her to yoga. For over 15 years, yoga has been a key part of her life. She ran her own studio in Berlin for 10 years and now teaches as a guest lecturer in various trainings and seminars. For her, yoga is a path to self-discovery that also lifts the mood. At our center, she coordinates yoga prevention courses, supports medical operations, and manages bookkeeping.
Nu Nguyen Thi
Pregnancy Massage Therapist
Nu, from Vietnam, specializes in supporting the health of pregnant women through massage, combining Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) and acupressure meridian therapy. She studied TCM and massage techniques in Vietnam and further refined her skills with two years of training in Lakana Thai Massage, which enhances her confidence in practicing intensive Thai massage. Nu is grateful for the opportunity to share these healing practices at Mahakala Center, helping women during such important life stages.
Marijana Lemm
Naturepath Student, Detox Therapist, Founder of Tara Retreats
Marijana Lemm has a background in environmental protection and years of experience running a center dedicated to supporting women. Inspired by her mother’s expertise in functional detox and natural medicine, Marijana has begun specializing in detox therapies. She combines her passion for healing with a deep commitment to nurturing both individual and collective wellbeing, offering personalized treatments that address modern health challenges while honoring the body’s natural ability to restore balance.
Rada Čegar
Assistant
Rada has been working in the practice for seven years and specializes in accounting and billing for both medical and midwifery patients. She works closely with health insurance providers to ensure that all billing is accurate and processed in a timely manner.
Anya
Assistant
Anya was a patient at Mahakala for many years and, after experiencing the profound impact of the center, she felt inspired to contribute. With a background in photography and IT, she now manages the technical aspects of Mahakala, ensuring smooth digital operations while also supporting the center’s visual storytelling.
Jennifer Houng-Schulz
Naturopath, TCM & Acupuncture, Pregnancy Disorder Specialist
It is a task close to Jenny’s heart to empower women in their femininity, offering support with love and expertise. With her studies in Heilpraktiker, along with her skills in relaxation techniques, acupuncture, and massage therapies, she provides a particularly loving and holistic approach to helping women during pregnancy and childbirth. Having been part of the clinic for more than 10 years, Jenny is dedicated to accompanying each woman on her journey with compassion and care, ensuring a balanced and nurturing experience.
Visiting Therapists
Steffie Mallach
Massagetherapeutin
Steffie Mallach specializes in massages for pregnant women and supports expectant mothers at the Mahakala Center with great empathy and professional care. Her mindful treatments relieve physical discomfort, promote relaxation, and strengthen the bond between mother and child. Steffie creates a safe space where women can feel comfortable and regain new strength—lovingly, respectfully, and with a holistic approach.
Franziska Weist
Massagetherapeutin
Franziska Weist has been working as a Heilpraktiker (naturopath) since 2006 and was already part of the Mahakala Center from 2005 to 2015. With her deep experience in body therapy and energetic work, she offers a soothing combination of reflexology massage, back, shoulder, and neck treatments, lymphatic drainage, Shiatsu, acupressure, and Qi Gong. Her treatments are characterized by a fine sensitivity and a deep understanding of the connection between body and mind. Looking ahead, Franziska also plans to offer acupuncture—in mindful alignment with the existing concept of the center.
Carly Feldman
Nutritionist & Health Coach
Carly is a holistic health coach specializing in integrative nutrition and personalized wellness. She helps clients create sustainable health habits, improve their nutrition, and find balance in their mind, body, and gut. With a compassionate and individualized approach, Carly empowers others to take charge of their well-being through guidance, accountability, and a blend of holistic and conventional health practices. Every Tuesday at Mahakala.
Daniel Lemm
EMDR & Wing Wave Therapist
Daniel is a naturopath for psychotherapy and a Wingwave coach, offering a unique therapeutic method designed to reduce stress and promote emotional balance. Wingwave combines elements of neuro-linguistic programming (NLP), muscle testing, and bilateral stimulation (such as eye movement) to help patients overcome anxiety, fears, and mental blocks. It is particularly effective for addressing trauma, improving performance, and enhancing confidence. Every Monday at Mahakala