About Us

Welcome to The Wellness Drip

Discover a sanctuary of wellness where experienced practitioners guide you toward physical vitality and mental clarity. From IV Vitamin Therapy to innovative Ketamine treatments, we’re here to help you thrive—inside and out.

Who We Are

Your Trusted Partner in Health and Wellness

At The Wellness Drip, we are more than a wellness center—we are a community dedicated to your health and well-being. With over 25 years of combined experience, our veteran-owned and operated practice in West Springfield, MA, is committed to offering compassionate, personalized care in a spa-like, relaxing atmosphere.

Our approach combines cutting-edge treatments like IV Vitamin Therapy, Ketamine Therapy for mental health, and customized weight loss solutions to meet your unique needs. These three services form the foundation of our offerings and address the most common goals of our clients: better mental health, improved physical wellness, and sustainable weight management.

From your first consultation—whether in-person or by phone—to your final treatment, our team is here to make your journey seamless, comfortable, and empowering. We offer exclusive membership packages, infusion-specific protocols for your safety, and a team of friendly professionals ready to support you.

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Our Dedicated Team

Meet the Experts Behind Your Wellness Journey

Alyssa McKenna

Founder & Owner | PhD, RN, PMH-C

Alyssa Doran

Specialty Infusion RN

Chrissy Lepage

Office Manager

Kelley Ross

Specialty Infusion RN

Katie Finn

Licensed Cosmetologist &
Certified IV Technician

Katelyn Flores

Manager of Strategic Growth & Digital Media | MA,CMC

Amanda Kann

Medical Director
Nurse Practitioner (NP)

Client Testimonials

What Our Clients Are Saying

Take the First Step Toward Better Health

Don’t wait to feel your best. Join the countless clients who have transformed their lives at The Wellness Drip. Schedule your consultation today and start your journey to renewed wellness and vitality.

Alyssa McKenna

Founder & Owner | PhD, RN, PMH-C

Specialty Infusion RN | Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health RN | Certified Nurse Injector

Alyssa McKenna, BSN, RN, PMHRN-BC, FNP-S, brings exceptional expertise and compassion to her role as a Specialty Infusion RN and Certified Nurse Injector. With a background rooted in her service with the U.S. Army, Alyssa has developed advanced skills in both emergent and routine medical care, carrying her unwavering commitment to excellence into her civilian nursing career.

Over the years, Alyssa has gained diverse experience in community nursing, chronic and specialty infusions, and educational roles, working with clients across all age groups. It was during this journey that Alyssa found her passion for infusion therapy, mental health, and exploring alternative health solutions.

Under the guidance of Dr. Hawes, Alyssa is dedicated to transforming lives by helping individuals explore new pathways to health and wellness. Her steadfast commitment to excellence ensures you receive exceptional care before, during, and after your appointment. Alyssa is ready to join you on your wellness journey—are you ready to take the first step?

is holistic approach incorporates a wide variety of modalities, including vitamin infusion therapy, alternative mental health treatments, nutrition, exercise, and scientifically-backed weight management solutions. With extensive experience in primary clinical care, Dr. Hawes has also made significant contributions to academic medicine, hospital care, behavioral health, and executive medical affairs.

Before joining The Wellness Drip, Dr. Hawes served as a primary care physician at Martha’s Vineyard Hospital and Rutgers University, while also holding the position of Clinical Assistant Professor at The Robert Wood Johnson Medical School in the Department of Family Medicine and Community Health. His leadership roles include positions as Director of Utilization Management and Site Medical Director at Rutgers Biomedical and Health Sciences.

Dr. Hawes began his educational journey at Denison University, earning his bachelor’s degree before continuing on to Ohio State University for his Doctorate. He completed his residency at Richland Memorial Hospital within the University of South Carolina Family Medicine Residency Program. He furthered his training with a Fellowship in Academics and Obstetrics at Highland Hospital, University of Rochester, New York. A Board-Certified member of the American Board of Family Medicine, Dr. Hawes is an active participant in several prominent medical associations, including the National Medical Association and the American Academy of Family Medicine.

In addition to his clinical practice, Dr. Hawes contributes to the healthcare community through various leadership roles in medical committees and councils at both local and national levels. His service includes positions within the Department of Health and Senior Services, the Office of Minority and Multicultural Health, and the Health Advisory Commission. He is also a Grant Reviewer and Panel Chairman for The Health Resources & Service Administration’s Division of Independent Review in Washington, D.C.

With an unwavering dedication to community health, Dr. Hawes sees limitless opportunities for clients at The Wellness Drip. His approach offers a pathway to lasting health and wellness, helping individuals achieve balance and well-being through personalized care and innovative treatments.

Alyssa Doran

BSN, RN

Specialty Infusion RN

Alyssa Doran, BSN, RN, brings a wealth of experience and an unwavering passion for wellness to The Wellness Drip team. With a strong foundation in nursing, Alyssa began her career as a Cardiac Medical-Surgical RN at Yale New Haven Hospital, where she excelled in providing comprehensive patient care. She later transitioned to Labor and Delivery, dedicating herself to supporting all aspects of maternal and newborn health.

Fueled by her commitment to holistic wellness, Alyssa is thrilled to contribute to The Wellness Drip’s mission of empowering individuals on their journey to optimal health. Alongside her clinical expertise, Alyssa has developed a growing passion for aesthetic wellness and is currently pursuing certification as a nurse injector.

With Alyssa by your side, you can trust that your health and aesthetic goals—inside and out—will be met with the utmost care, compassion, and expertise.

Chrissy Lepage

Office Manager

With over 20 years of invaluable experience as an Executive Administrative Assistant for the Department of Medicine at a Level 1 Trauma Hospital, Chrissy Lepage brings a wealth of expertise and insight to her role as Office Manager at The Wellness Drip. Her extensive background in medical management has honed her ability to streamline operations and deliver exceptional customer service with precision and care. Chrissy’s passion for proactive wellness and dedication to excellence make her an indispensable member of our team. She is thrilled to contribute to The Wellness Drip’s mission by bringing innovative wellness options to the community. With Chrissy at the helm of our operations, individuals can confidently embark on their journey toward health and wellness, supported by her compassionate and professional approach.

Kelley Ross

BSN, RN

Specialty Infusion RN
Kelley Ross, BS, RN, brings a wealth of knowledge, expertise, and dedication to The Wellness Drip team. With a diverse nursing background, Kelley has excelled in multiple healthcare settings, including her work with the Surgical Heart and Vascular Team at a local Level 1 trauma facility. She has also contributed her skills in Plastics and Dermatology practices and the fields of medical and pharmaceutical sales, building strong, effective teams along the way. Outside of her professional life, Kelley finds joy in her family, the soothing escape of a great book, and the tranquility of the ocean. This holistic approach to life fuels her passion for helping others achieve their own health and wellness goals.

Partner with Kelley and The Wellness Drip team on your journey to holistic well-being. Together, we’ll focus on your health, empowering you to thrive and live your best life.

Katie Finn

Licensed Cosmetologist & Certified IV Technician

Katie Finn brings over a decade of invaluable experience as an ICU Technician to her role as a Certified IV Technician and Medical Assistant at The Wellness Drip. Her deep expertise in critical care and medical procedures ensures clients receive exceptional, high-quality care tailored to their wellness needs.

Driven by a passion for promoting health through proactive care, Katie is committed to mastering every aspect of the wellness

services offered at The Wellness Drip. Her dedication to helping individuals achieve their health and wellness goals is matched by her compassionate and client-focused approach. Beyond her medical expertise, Katie is a Licensed Cosmetologist at a local salon, seamlessly blending her knowledge of hair, skin, and nail health into her wellness career. By integrating aesthetics and health, Katie offers a truly holistic approach, enhancing both inner well-being and outer beauty.

Katie’s mission is clear: to help you look and feel your very best. With her unique combination of skills in wellness and aesthetics, she is here to guide and support you on your journey to optimal health, confidence, and beauty.

Katelyn Flores

MA, CMC

Manager of Strategic Growth & Digital Media

Katelyn Flores, MS, LxD-A, CMC, is a compassionate ICF-Certified Master Wellness Coach and Ketamine Guide at The Wellness Drip. With a unique blend of intuitive insight and evidence-based coaching techniques, Katelyn empowers individuals of all genders and ages to overcome challenges, find clarity, and take actionable steps toward personal growth and well-being.

Specializing in areas such as weight loss, relationship transitions, and major life decisions, Katelyn skillfully helps clients navigate the complexities of their emotions and thoughts. Her empathetic approach ensures a supportive environment where clients feel understood and motivated to create lasting, positive changes in their lives. With over a decade of experience in mental health improvement and personal fulfillment, Katelyn brings a wealth of knowledge and a deeply personal understanding of the human journey. Her own life experiences have shaped her ability to connect authentically with clients, providing guidance that is both practical and heartfelt.

Throughout her career, Katelyn has guided hundreds of individuals toward their true potential, helping them cultivate self-trust, joy, and greater fulfillment. As a trusted mentor and advocate for your well-being, Katelyn is here to support and inspire you on your path to a healthier, more meaningful life.