Meet Our Team

Meet our team of dedicated professionals, each bringing a wealth of expertise and compassion to their roles. Our doctors, nurses, and specialists work collaboratively to provide comprehensive care tailored to each patient.

CHRISTA ELZA

Founder

Board Certified Nurse Practitioner

Functional Medicine Expert

In August of 2020, Christa launched her virtual health practice and is now able to provide help to clients around the country via webcam. As a functional-medicine expert, she specializes in clinically investigating underlying factors of fatigue, hormone balance, thyroid issues, digestive issues, and more. Christa uses breakthrough diagnostic testing that’s rarely done in conventional settings to uncover the hidden causes of why people feel the way they feel. From here, the real healing begins.

April Rubenkoenig

Aesthetician

With over 13 years of experience as an aesthetician, April is dedicated to helping clients achieve their best skin and overall wellness. As a licensed laser hair technician and certified clinical medical assistant, April brings a comprehensive and professional approach to skincare and beauty treatments.Beyond the clinic, April is a proud wife and mom, finding joy and inspiration in her family every day. Her faith in Jesus and a good cup of coffee are her daily sources of strength and comfort. April loves being able to give clients the confidence to let their inner beauty shine while also giving them the results and education to age gracefully.

Laura Tampke

Nurse Injector

Laura Tampke is a dedicated and accomplished Registered Nurse with a Bachelor of Science in Nursing. With over a decade of specialized experience in the field of aesthetic medicine, Laura has built a reputation for excellence in administering injectable treatments, including Botox, dermal fillers, and other non-surgical facial rejuvenation techniques. Her meticulous attention to detail and artistic eye allow her to deliver natural-looking results that enhance her patients’ beauty and confidence.Laura is highly regarded for her patient-centered approach, taking the time to understand each individual’s unique goals and crafting personalized treatment plans to achieve optimal results. Her compassionate and professional demeanor puts patients at ease, ensuring a positive and comfortable experience.Laura and her husband have a young son, and they enjoy spending their free time outdoors or exploring the vibrant community of New Braunfels, Texas. The family moved from Houston three years ago and have since embraced the charm and beauty of their new home.

Megan Warren

Functional Diagnostic Nutrition

Megan is a Certified Functional Diagnostic Nutrition Practitioner, a Master Method Coach, and a Functional Breathwork Facilitator. Megan utilizes a holistic mind / body approach, focused on getting the body’s systems working like they’re designed to: restoring, repairing, and maintaining health. She is known for integrating healing modalities, using somatic practices, breathwork, and Rapid Resolution therapy to clear mental and emotional stuckness and regulate the nervous system to promote physical healing. Megan also uses lab testing and creates protocols that optimize her clients’ overall health through nutritional balancing, lifestyle and stress management tools. The goal of each protocol is body and mind integration. When the body and mind work in harmony, blocks are eliminated, and wellness follows.A teacher at heart, Megan utilizes a whole-body approach that educates clients on the root cause of body imbalances, helping them successfully accomplish health goals and build a deeper trust in their bodies. Health has never been more important than it is today, and Megan is a true ally for her clients in their desire to optimize their health and lives.SPECIALTIES: Hormonal Health, Gut/Digestive Health, Anxiety, Nervous System Regulation, Mindset Rewiring, Emotional Regulation (i.e. clearing guilt, shame, resentment, anger and fear), Emotional Eating

Christy Music

Patient Care Coordinator

Christy Music, patient care coordinator, has 12 years in the education system in various roles including teacher, coach/fitness instructor and working in a College and Career office.  She brings a unique blend of organization and interpersonal skills that align seamlessly with the demands of coordinating patient care.Christy aims to leverage her ability to provide compassionate support to patients while fostering a positive and caring environment within Elive Health.Christy and her husband have 2 daughters; both of them are on the way to college, so she is eager to continue her career helping others as a resource offering personalized interaction with our patients.

Testimonials

Many have expressed gratitude for the personalized attention and successful outcomes they’ve experienced.