Our Team
Dr. Dawn Jacobson, MD, MPH
Integrative Medicine Physician
Introducing Dr. Dawn Jacobson, MD, an esteemed board-certified physician with over two decades of experience, specializing in Integrative, Lifestyle, and Functional Medicine at Minnesota Vitality and Anti-Aging Center.
Dr. Jacobson’s extensive training includes a Preventive Medicine residency at UC-San Diego, an Integrative Medicine fellowship at the Andrew Weil Center for Integrative Medicine, and certifications in Functional Medicine and Lifestyle Medicine. She is also trained in the Bredesen ReCODE program for cognitive health and the Maharishi Ayurveda Health Professions program.
At Minnesota Vitality, Dr. Jacobson’s evidence-based approach merges both western and eastern medical philosophies to address the root causes of chronic diseases. She is a recognized expert in cardiometabolic health, cognitive function, digestive wellness, cancer care optimization, and hormone balance for both men and women, including stress, thyroid, and reproductive health. Her personalized treatment plans result in significant improvements, with over 75% of patients seeing health gains within 6 months and over 90% achieving their goals in 12 months or more.
Beyond medicine, Dr. Jacobson is also a passionate musician, having released two full-length albums. When she’s not working with patients or performing, Dr. Jacobson enjoys cooking Ayurvedic-inspired meals, practicing yoga, and hiking.
Chelsey Haust, DNP, APRN, CNP
Certified Nurse Practitioner/Funcational Medicine Specialist
Meet Chelsey Haust!
Chelsey is a Certified Nurse Practitioner at Minnesota Vitality and Anti-Aging Center with a passion for guiding patients toward vibrant health and well-being. Specializing in Functional Medicine, Chelsey helps address hormonal imbalances, thyroid and adrenal concerns, chronic pain, and weight management challenges. With a Doctor of Nursing Practice from The College of St. Scholastica and a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from St. Cloud State University, Chelsey combines advanced training with a deeply personal commitment to her patients. Her background includes completing the Wellness Way Academy and working alongside practitioners with more than 20 years of expertise in functional medicine.
Inspired by her own journey of healing from mold mycotoxicity, Chelsey focuses on uncovering the root causes of symptoms and supporting the body’s natural ability to heal. Her personalized care plans integrate nutrition, lifestyle changes, and natural therapies to empower patients in achieving their health goals.
Chelsey is committed to helping patients live Your Best Life, offering compassionate care that encourages education, empowerment, and lasting transformation. Whether guiding women to better understand their bodies or supporting patients on a journey to optimal wellness, Chelsey is passionate about making a difference.
In her free time, Chelsey enjoys hiking, reading, and spending quality time with her husband, daughters, and extended family on their farms. At Minnesota Vitality and Anti-Aging Center, she is ready to help you uncover the keys to living Your Best Life.
Maya is a seasoned Advanced Practice Licensed Esthetician and Licensed Massage Therapist with over 11 years of experience in the beauty and wellness industry. At Minnesota Vitality, Maya combines her extensive knowledge and skill to deliver personalized treatments that enhance the look, feel, and health of your skin and body. Her dedication to top-quality service is evident in her commitment to achieving noticeable, long-lasting results for every client.
Whether she’s crafting a custom facial, performing a chemical peel, or creating a tailored skincare plan, Maya’s approach is focused on bringing out the natural beauty of each individual. As a massage therapist, she offers a range of specialized techniques, including deep tissue, trigger point, lymphatic drainage, and relaxation massage, helping clients feel balanced, rejuvenated, and cared for.
Discover the difference that expertise and passion can make in your wellness journey with Maya at Minnesota Vitality.
Maya M
AP Esthetician and Massage Therapist
Heather W.
Advanced Practice Esthetician
Heather, an Advanced Practice Esthetician has been in the Skincare business since 2007. As a practitioner she’s proficient in Custom Facials, SkinPen, Chemical Peels, Dermaplaning, and Permeant make-up and Aesthetic tattooing. She is inspired by helping her clients look and feel their best . She loves to help her clients obtain and maintain healthy beautiful skin. She has developed deep passion and skillset to help individuals achieve a younger, fresher look through a variety of anti-aging treatments. Heather takes pride in each treatment she performs. “We are all individuals and have individual needs. My purpose is to partner with my clients in order to get them the best results possible. Investing in your skin is an investment that will last a lifetime!”