Humans
Jeremy Cornish, LAc
There are two types of excellence in clinical practice: 1. Patient excellence- this means the people we’re working with have a world class experience. This improves as we get better and better at clinical thinking, treatment plans, packaging our offers, communication.. 2. Practitioner excellence - this means we (the

Dr. Susan D. West
There’s a treasure trove of knowledge about Chinese Medicine stored in our texts. So much that it’s nearly impossible to keep track of it all. Sometimes golden nuggets remain hidden on the page. Connections are unseen. Bringing them to light can lend nuance and depth to our practice.

Dr. Juli Yelnick D.Ac.
Maybe it was the decade I spent as an anthropology professor exploring ancient civilizations’ cultural traditions, or simply the blood of my great-great-grandmother–the town midwife– flowing through my veins, that allowed my true career path to emerge. I know I’m here to connect modern, stressed out people back

Shelley Cerny
Having felt like an alien on this planet of strange customs since pretty much day 1, finding the Human Design system during Acupuncture school was quite a treat. I began experimenting with it and testing it on myself, friends and loved ones. Holy Bazoli ~ it works! Now, using it to

Erin McDonald
I understand firsthand the challenges of chronic health issues. After years of personal struggles with cognitive decline and physical discomfort due to arthritis and inflammation, I discovered the power of functional and Eastern medicine principles to restore my health. I am now dedicated to helping others reclaim their life. You

Dr. Sharleen Lawrence
Great acupuncture isn’t just point selection—it’s also the story we help our patients believe about their healing. Through HypnoPuncture and neuro-linguistics programming (NLP), I teach practitioners how to communicate for change, transform outcomes, and build a more fulfilling, aligned practice. I teach acupuncturists how to integrate language-based

Dr. Mel Hopper Koppelman
About 7 years ago, after earning two Masters Degrees in health care, spending hundreds of hours and thousands of dollars on additional training and treating patients for nearly a decade, I had to admit it... I really didn’t understand the basics of how the body became sick or how to

Ruth Monti
I’m passionate about changing the handed-down narrative that midlife is all about lack and decline. When we learn how to redirect our energy, we redefine the midlife transition as an invitation to become more of who we really are, and step into the empowered and radiant version of ourselves.

Leah Karpelson
I’ve been practicing acupuncture since 2009 and run a fast-paced clinic designed for people who want to come in, get rebalanced, and get back to their day. While I treat a wide range of conditions, I have a special passion for women’s health—especially supporting perimenopausal women, since
