Kristie Nakasato, L.Ac is a California Board Licensed and a Nationally Certified Acupuncturist and Herbalist. She holds a 4-year master’s degree in Traditional Chinese Medicine from Five Branches University and is an American Board of Reproductive Medicine fellow. She received a Bachelor of Arts degree from The Evergreen State College and completed post-graduate work in teaching from Seattle University.
About My Practice
Kristie’s specialties include reproductive health, fertility, pain management, and nutrition.
Graduation Year
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75-127 Lunapule Rd, Kailua-Kona, HI 96740, USA 0 mi
HI and CA Licensed Acupuncturist National and CA Board Certified Acupuncturist and Herbalist


Still maintaining a full herbal pharmacy after all these years.

Kihei, HI 96753, USA 94.96 mi
David is the founder of the Earth Medicine Institute and practitioner and teacher of all five branches of traditional Chinese medicine: Acupuncture Herbal m...

1043 Makawao Ave Makawao, HI 96768 94.96 mi
Olivia Liu is a Licensed Acupuncturist both in Hawaii and California, which currently holds the highest standards for Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine licen...

Haiku, Maui, HI 96708 94.96 mi
I obtained my massage license after taking the part-time program at Maui School of Therapeutic Massage in 2007. I moved to Santa Cruz, CA in 2010 and starte...
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43353 Mission Blvd. Suite B Fremont, CA 94539
Megan Dauphin is a California board certified acupuncturist and herbalist, with specialty certifications in infertility, sport’s medicine, and orthopedics. ...

6055 Meridian Avenue suite 30, San Jose, CA, USA
Dao Wellness & Acupuncture Center is excited to announce they are looking for additional Practitioners of Alternative Medicine to fill out our cadre of ...

1399 SOUTH WINCHESTER BLVD. SUITE 140 SAN JOSE, CA 95128
I graduated from Five Branches University at San Jose with a Master of Science. I also hold a Masters in Social Psychology from Bar- Ilan University, and a B...


Colleen Gegen has been practicing Acupuncture in the state of Minnesota for over 10 years. She received her training at the esteemed Five Branches Institute ...

Gabriel is licensed as an acupuncturist by the National Certification Commission for Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine as a Diplomat of Oriental Medicine as ...

1805 E. Cabrillo Blvd, Ste E Santa Barbara, CA 93108
Erik Smith holds a masters degree in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) from Five Branches University and a masters degree in Clinical Nutrition from Bastyr ...

MTCM (Masters in Traditional Chinese Medicine) Five Branches University, Santa Cruz, California MBA in Quantitative Analysis from University of Cincinnati, O...

247 Charlotte Street, Ste R3 Asheville NC 28801 USA
Sally graduated from Five Branches, a traditional Chinese medicine school in Santa Cruz, California. She also loves the Japanese acupuncture tradition and ha...

1220 University Drive Ste.202B Menlo Park CA 94025
Samantha Moon, Licensed Acupuncturist and Qualified Medical Evaluator, is an integrative Asian medicine practitioner. Her holistic approach focuses on root c...

5023 Jamaica Circle, Orlando, Fl, 32808
In addition to Korean Hand Acupuncture, Dr. Lobash is also an experienced herbalist, and has a special certification in Tuina after studying in Xiamen China ...


Jonathan Wang is a California Licensed Acupuncturist who finished his Masters in Traditional Chinese Medicine at Five Branches University in San Jose.

4161 El Camino Way, Suite B Palo Alto, Ca 94306
He received Process Acupressure sessions for several years, which lead to a Process Acupressure class in 2000. This opened the door to classes in Acupressure...

2825 Porter St Ste B. Soquel, CA 95073
A healthcare provider since 1994 and over 10,000 treatment visits, Summer is a seasoned practitioner, ready to help you with YOUR healthcare concern! Visit m...

845 Cedar Street, Santa Cruz, CA 95060, United States
A skilled physician, she is one of the very few practitioners with the highest accredited degree available in her field, a Doctorate in Acupuncture and Orien...

Olivia Baker is a California State Board Licensed Acupuncturist and a Nationally Certified Diplomat of Oriental Medicine. In 2011, Olivia fell very ill and t...


373 S. Monroe Street, Suite 103, San Jose, CA 95128

1688 Willow Street ste b, San Jose, CA, USA
Joon “JB” Kim, L.Ac. has been working at Lokahi since June, 2021. He is a California State Board Licensed Acupuncturist and a Nationally Certified Diplomat o...

Nikol Angel Clark is an Oregon State licensed, and national board Certified Acupuncturist and Herbalist serving patients throughout the Columbia River Gorge....



5403 Ste A Scotts Valley Drive Scotts Valley, CA 95066
Stephanie DiPietro completed her Oriental Medical Training at Five Branches Institute, a four year college of Traditional Chinese Medicine. Stephanie holds m...

Dov earned his master’s degree in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) at Five Branches University, in Santa Cruz, CA and additionally has studied in China at ...

Holly studied at Five Branches University, completing the Asian Massage and Bodywork program and two years of the Masters Program in Traditional Chinese Medi...


2745 Welton St, Denver, CO 80205, United States
Jessica Baker is an acupuncturist, herbalist, aromatherapist and educator. Her passion for sharing the messages of the plants is reflected in her private pra...

We are looking for an experienced licensed acupuncturist to join our team of chiropractors and massage therapists. We are the largest wellness center in the ...

120 Brindley Street, Ithaca, NY, United States

9295 E. Stockton Blvd. Suite 10 Elk Grove, CA 95624
John’s formal training began with his undergrad studies in Psychology at UC Davis and Master’s degree work in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) ...

43353 Mission Blvd., Suite B Fremont, CA 94539
Jessica Luu, L.Ac is a California Board Certified Licensed Acupuncturist. She received her Master’s in Traditional Chinese Medicine from the Five Branc...

Acupuncture has been used for thousands of years to help people get well and stay healthy. Galen Williams, LAc, has been using acupuncture and Chinese herbs ...


15066 Los Gatos - Almaden Road, Suite 120, Los Gatos, CA 95032
Kari Knapstad is a California state licensed acupuncturist, having earned a Masters degree in Traditional Chinese Medicine (MTCM) from the highly regarded Fi...

550 Water Street Suite K 2, Santa Cruz, CA, USA
Dr. Skylar Stumpf DTCM, MTCM, LAc dually specializes in Internal Medicine with a focus on gut health; and in Physical Medicine treating orthopedic injury and...


135 Dixon Road, Milpitas, CA 95035
Spring Zhou has her M.S. in Traditional Chinese Medicine and Doctor of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine. She likes the University very much as it has a good...

1288 Kifer Rd, Suite 202, Sunnyvale, CA 94086
Dr. Danling Zhang has been a licensed acupuncturist in the bay area for 20 years. She earned a DAOM – Doctor of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine from ...

1550 Humboldt Road, Suite 7 Chico, CA 95928
John, along with his personal friends Ron Zaidman and Charles Belyea, was involved in the creation of Five Branches University in Santa Cruz, CA. He was in t...

141 Parkway Rd, Ste. #14 Bronxville NY 10708 USA
Sharon McIlwaine is a fully licensed acupuncturist with 20+ years of experience. She has practiced in New York, California, Vermont & Massachusetts and t...

521 Capitola Ave., Suite A Capitola CA 95010 USA
Autoimmune diseases, pain, gynecology, liver diseases. Jasmine Berke is a Doctor of Acupuncture & Oriental Medicine. She received her Doctorate in Acupun...


879 41st Ave, Santa Cruz, CA, 95062

Cheryl received her Master’s Degree in Acupuncture and Traditional Chinese Medicine from Five Branches University in Santa Cruz, California. She completed he...

550 Water street Suite K2 Santa Cruz, 95060
Spring Smith is a California Board Licensed Acupuncturist and Herbalist with a passion for healing. She received her Masters of Traditional Chinese Medicine ...

1815 Mangrove Avenue, Chico, CA, USA
Established in 2010, we offer individualized acupuncture treatments in a peaceful community setting

550 Water Street Building K, Unit 2, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
I 1989 began studying Chinese Medicine in Santa Cruz, CA at Five Branches Institute for Chinese Medicine. In 1992 I graduated with a Master of Chinese Medici...



14127 Capri Drive, Suite 5A , Los Gatos , CA 95032
Tatyanna is a licensed acupuncturist in the State of California. She holds a BA in Feminist Studies and a Masters in Traditional Chinese Medicine. She attend...

Acupuncture Herbs & Nutrition Mental, Emotional Health Immune Deficiency Gastrointestinal Womens Health Pain Management
I attended the Northwest School of Botanical Studies where I completed a “Professional (Western) Herbalist Training.”In the years following I attended Five B...


303 Potrero Street bldg 42 Suite 306 Santa Cruz, CA. 95060
Dr. Nancy Lowe began her career in holistic health over 30 years ago with an interest in natural foods and nutrition. She became a certified massage therapis...

She holds a Master’s Degree in Traditional Chinese Medicine, from Five Branches University and is certified as a Diplomate in Acupuncture (Dipl.Ac.) by the N...


200 7th Avenue Santa Cruz CA 95062 USA
President & CEO, Co-founder of Five Branches University

10454 Fox Rd Leavenworth WA 98826 USA
Sarah has 2 Master’s degrees and is a doctoral candidate: • Masters in Traditional Chinese Medicine (MTCM) from Five Branches University • Masters of Science...

968 W Olive Ave, Sunnyvale, CA 94086
Duane graduated in 2006 with a masters degree in TCM from Five Branches University in Santa Cruz, California. Specialties include allergy elimination, pain m...

I am a licensed Acupuncturist with advanced training in Classical 5 Element Style and Japanese Acupuncture. I also have advanced training and certification i...