About Us

East Tennessee Holistic Medicine is your affordable natural health clinic in Athens, TN serving those in McMinn County and southeast Tennessee.

Tona Monroe is a licensed acupuncturist, clinical herbalist and Certified Quantum-Touch Practitioner.  She graduated from Jung Tao School of Classical Chinese Medicine in 2018 and completed the HomeGrown Herbalist School of Botanical Medicine Clinical Herbalist program in 2021.

She is currently enrolled in a Doctor of Acupuncture degree program at Virginia University of Integrative Medicine and has completed doctoral specialty courses in Cancer Care, Orthopedics and Reproductive Health.  As part of the doctoral Cancer Care course she completed the Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center Fundamentals of Oncology Acupuncture course.

These courses have broaden her understanding and ability to offer treatment for fertility, women’s health, injuries and pain and provide support during cancer treatment.

When she isn’t practicing natural medicine, she and her husband Troy are spending time with their rescue dogs, hiking and organic gardening.  Tona also enjoys studying USA history and is the treasurer of the Constitution Society.

Appointments are available Wednesdays and Thursdays.   A deposit is required for appointments booked by phone.
Please review the Appointment Cancellation and No-Show Policy.
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Payment Options:
East Tennessee Holistic Medicine (ETHM) takes cash, check, credit and debit cards, health savings accounts (for services but not supplements), Venmo and Zelle.  ETHM does not accept insurance.