Miami, FL: Oded Schneiderman
Fast facts Practice type: Private Specialties: Allergies, depression, digestive conditions, musculoskeletal pain, sports injuries Styles: Five Element acupuncture, Japanese acupuncture, trigger point acupuncture Why did you become an acupuncturist? My background includes studies in psychology, Shiatsu, and Reiki, but with acupuncture I felt an immediate connection and I realized, from day one, that this would [...]
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Vancouver, BC: Nicole Longstaff
Fast facts Practice type: Private Specialties: Anxiety, digestive conditions, general wellness, musculoskeletal pain, stress Styles: Auricular acupuncture (ear), facial rejuvenation acupuncture, Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) Why did you become an acupuncturist? I was pursuing an education in dietetics when I saw a seminar on acupuncture and Traditional Chinese Medicine. I was completely fascinated by the [...]
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Perrysburg, OH: Tamara D. Willingham
Fast facts Practice type: Private Specialties: Digestive conditions, infertility, musculoskeletal pain, stroke, women’s health Styles: Dr. Tan’s Balance Method, Five Element acupuncture, Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) Why did you become an acupuncturist? After eight years of practice as a massage therapist, I moved to Seattle to study acupuncture and herbal medicine. I wanted to better [...]
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Brooklyn, NY: Margie Navarro
Fast facts Practice type: Hybrid Specialties: Digestive conditions, headaches / migraines, musculoskeletal pain, stress, women’s health Styles: Community acupuncture, Japanese acupuncture, trigger point acupuncture Why did you become an acupuncturist? Born into a family of health professionals, my interest in holistic healthcare began in 1999 when friends and family members sought support in navigating health [...]
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Phoenix, AZ: Charmaine Marck
Fast facts Practice type: Private Specialties: Back pain, digestive conditions, general wellness, stress, women’s health Styles: Auricular (ear) acupuncture, Five Element acupuncture, Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) Why did you become an acupuncturist? As a therapeutic body worker for several years, I saw how balancing dis-ease in the body often had a profound effect on a [...]
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New York, NY: Erika Prinz Freed
Fast facts Practice type: Private Specialties: Digestive conditions, headaches / migraines, musculoskeletal pain, skin conditions, women’s health Styles: Facial rejuvenation acupuncture, Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), trigger point acupuncture Why did you become an acupuncturist? I grew up in the dance world and was always tuned into health, active living, and the human body. However, I [...]
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Portland, OR : Danielle Melanson
Fast facts Practice type: Private Specialties: Anxiety, autoimmune conditions, digestive conditions, sports injuries, women’s health Styles: Dr. Tan’s Balance Method, herbal therapy, Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) Why did you become an acupuncturist? I became an acupuncturist after Chinese medicine and needles healed me. When I became sick in 2003, a friend simply said, “You need [...]
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Germantown, WI: Nicole Krakow (Left)
Fast facts Practice type: Hybrid Specialties: Back pain, digestive conditions, musculoskeletal pain, sports injuries, wound care Styles: Auricular (ear) acupuncture, Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), trigger point acupuncture Why did you become an acupuncturist? I had never believed in acupuncture until I had it done. How I felt during and after that first treatment changed me. [...]
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Glen Head, NY: Adam Cantor
Fast facts Practice type: Private Specialties: Digestive conditions, musculoskeletal pain, sports injuries, stress, women’s health Styles: Classical Chinese medicine, trigger point acupuncture Why did you become an acupuncturist? While training in martial arts one day, I was injured and my doctor could do nothing for me but recommend bed rest and NSAIDs. Fortunately, one of [...]
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Westport, CT: Gregor Bertram
Fast facts Practice type: Hybrid Specialties: Digestive conditions, headaches / migraines, musculoskeletal pain, sports injuries, stress Styles: Master Tung acupuncture, trigger point acupuncture Why did you become an acupuncturist? When I was seven years old, I was given an assignment in school to draw and describe what I wanted to be when I grew up. [...]
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