About Me

Acupuncture & Chinese herbs are the core components of my healing practice. They are powerful tools that enable (1) the healing of physical problems, (2) the transformation of difficult emotional states, and (3) the generation of new perspectives for seeing & experiencing life. I am happy to work with you in any of these three areas. The acupuncture approach or combination of approaches I use depends upon the needs of the person being treated. Meridian Style when working with tendon-muscular issues. Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) when working with internal conditions or ailments that are best defined & understood using 8 Principles and differential diagnosis. Alchemical/Five Elements Acupuncture when working with emotional and/or spiritual areas. The acupuncture treatments are frequently combined with herbal remedies that can be taken in pill or raw herb form. The raw herbs are obtained from Chinatown and then cooked and drunk as a tea o