Business Details
8 Years
experience
Integrative Medicine & Direct Primary Care in Langley, WA
Water's Edge Wellness Center was founded on the principle that healthcare should prioritize holistic, patient-centered care over fragmented, time-constrained interactions. Established in 2018, our practice integrates Direct Primary Care (DPC) with complementary wellness services to address both acute and chronic health needs. We believe true healing requires understanding each individuals unique journey, combining conventional medicine with integrative therapies like acupuncture, naturopathy, and qigong. Our team of experienced providers, including board-certified physicians and licensed practitioners, offers personalized care plans tailored to optimize physical, emotional, and mental well-being.By eliminating insurance bureaucracy, we provide unrestricted access to medical expertise, extended appointment times, and cost-effective membership plans. Our commitment to community collaboration ensures patients receive comprehensive support through partnerships with local health professionals. With a focus on preventive care and patient education, we empower individuals to achieve long-term wellness while maintaining transparency, affordability, and ethical standards. Our Langley, Washington-based center serves Whidbey Island and the broader Puget Sound region, offering a sanctuary where healing and medical innovation coexist.
Services
Direct Primary Care
Acupuncture
Qigong
Addiction Medicine
Naturopathic Consultations
Women's Health
Pediatric Care
Urgent Care
LGBTQ+ Care
Thyroid Treatment
Details
- Year established: 2018
Highlights and features
- We offer 30-minute appointments for comprehensive care.
- Our DPC model eliminates insurance bureaucracy for transparent pricing.
- Board-certified physicians and licensed practitioners collaborate on care plans.
- We integrate conventional medicine with acupuncture, naturopathy, and qigong.
- Scholarships available for low-income patients seeking membership assistance.
Services
Direct Primary Care
Our Direct Primary Care model provides unrestricted access to board-certified physicians through a monthly membership. Services include annual wellness visits, chronic disease management, and urgent care consultations via phone or in-person appointments. Members receive discounted lab work and integrative therapies.
Acupuncture
Licensed practitioners use acupuncture to treat pain management, stress reduction, and chronic conditions. This service combines traditional Chinese medicine with modern healthcare approaches to promote natural healing and improve overall wellness.
Naturopathic Medicine
Naturopathic consultations focus on preventive care using natural remedies, nutrition counseling, and lifestyle modifications. Our naturopathic doctors address hormonal imbalances, digestive issues, and autoimmune disorders through individualized treatment plans.
Women's Health
Specialized care for perimenopause, menopause, and reproductive health includes hormone optimization, pap smears, and preconception counseling. We offer thyroid treatment and weight management programs tailored to women's unique health needs.
Qigong Therapy
Intuitive qigong sessions restore energy flow and reduce stress through guided movement and meditation. This service supports emotional balance and physical vitality as part of our integrative wellness offerings.
People
Annastasia Kovscek
MD
Dr. Kovscek is a board-certified family physician offering personalized primary care through the Direct Primary Care model. With expertise in chronic disease management and preventive medicine, she focuses on building long-term patient relationships.
Molly Fox
ND
Dr. Fox is a licensed naturopathic doctor specializing in women's health and hormone optimization. She integrates natural therapies with conventional medicine to address thyroid disorders, menopause, and metabolic conditions.
Monica Ayriss
Office Manager
Monica Ayriss coordinates patient appointments and administrative operations at Water's Edge Wellness Center. With two decades of Whidbey Island residency, she ensures smooth practice management and patient communication.
Questions
What services are included in Direct Primary Care memberships?
Members receive unlimited office visits, annual wellness exams, chronic disease management, and discounted integrative therapies. Lab work and specialist referrals maintain insurance coverage.
Do you accept insurance?
We do not bill insurance directly, but lab work and specialist care remain covered by your existing plan. High-deductible policies complement our membership model.
Are urgent care visits available?
Yes, same-day appointments and after-hours phone consultations address urgent medical concerns without additional fees.
What wellness services do you offer?
Our center provides acupuncture, qigong therapy, naturopathic consultations, and addiction medicine alongside conventional primary care services.
How are membership fees structured?
Monthly fees range from $80–$165 based on age, with family plans at $385/month. A one-time $300 enrollment fee applies to new members.
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Reviews (2)
DAvid Anderson
Aug 30, 2020
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Positive:Professionalism
By far the best Drs I have ever had. I can't speak highly enough about their practice and their service. I would give them a 10 on a scale of 5. They take time to listen, they are focused and calm and very professional. We are lucky to have them in Langley and on the Island.
By far the best Drs I have ever had. I can't speak highly enough about their practice and their service. I would give them a 10 on a scale of 5. They take time to listen, they are focused and calm and very professional. We are lucky to have them in Langley and on the Island.
A. Handley
Sep 07, 2018
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If you are new to the area and are looking for a new Dr. this is the place. I see Barbara Simons. She is amazing. She diagnosed me, when no other Dr. could and that is because she actually listen's and cares for her patients :)
