Minneapolis, MN: Katherine Krumwiede
Fast facts Practice type: Private Specialties: Allergies, depression, digestive conditions, general wellness, musculoskeletal pain Styles: Auricular (ear) acupuncture, Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) Why did you become an acupuncturist? I was watching a show on public television that featured the initial interview between an acupuncturist and a new patient. The acupuncturist was asking the patient questions [...]
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Portland, OR: Erika Anderson
Fast facts Practice type: Hybrid Specialties: Depression, general wellness, musculoskeletal pain, skin conditions, women’s health Styles: Auricular (ear) acupuncture, Japanese acupuncture, Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) Why did you become an acupuncturist? Chinese Medicine has been a significant part of my life since about 2004. I was looking at a somewhat dismal medical diagnosis and felt [...]
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San Francisco, CA: Paola Acuna
Fast facts Practice type: Private Specialties: Allergies, anxiety, digestive conditions, infertility, musculoskeletal pain Styles: Japanese acupuncture (Kiiko Matsumoto) Why did you become an acupuncturist? I never went to the doctor growing up. I learned from an early age that with excellent health, we can thrive. I have devoted my life to helping people achieve a [...]
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Canmore, Alberta: Kimberly Salzgeber
Fast facts Practice type: Private Specialties: General wellness, musculoskeletal pain, sports injuries, women’s health Styles: Herbal therapy, Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), trigger point acupuncture Why did you become an acupuncturist? I fell in love with my work. The Doctor of Chinese Medicine program had everything I was looking for to continue to enhance my education. [...]
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Eugene, OR: Jesse Liberty
Fast facts Practice type: Hybrid Specialties: Back pain, general wellness, musculoskeletal pain, sports injuries, stress Styles: Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), trigger point acupuncture Why did you become an acupuncturist? Wanting to help athletes and weekend warriors, I’ve found that acupuncture is one of the best natural medicines for pain management and treating stress. Unlike pharmaceutical [...]
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Eugene, OR: Lisa Glasser
Fast facts Practice type: Private Specialties: Musculoskeletal pain, sports injuries Styles: ETPS therapy, trigger point acupuncture Why did you become an acupuncturist? As an acupuncturist, I always get asked the question, “How did you get into this field?” The short answer is: The hard way. As a college athlete, I endured excessive physical stress which [...]
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Surrey, BC: Dani Foster
Fast facts Practice type: Private Specialties: Anxiety, digestive conditions, general wellness, musculoskeletal pain, stress Styles: Auricular (ear) acupuncture, Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) Why did you become an acupuncturist? I’ve always been passionate about healing. Even as a child, I could often be found comforting people or animals in distress. Having always been fascinated with the [...]
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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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