Education
Studies of Traditional Chinese Medicine – Zhejiang Chinese Medicine University (Hangzhou, China)
Masters of Traditional Chinese Medicine – Five Branches University (Santa Cruz, California)
Bachelors of Science; Psychology – Capella University (Minneapolis, MN)
About My Practice
Her duties as a practitioner of medicine include evaluating, diagnosing and treating patients using the science and tools of Chinese medicine. Treatments may include the following modalities: acupuncture, moxabustion, Chinese medicinal phytotherapy, Tuina therapy, Guasha therapy, Cupping therapy, Qigong prescriptions, diet and nutrition consultations.
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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...

630 Frederick St. Santa Cruz, CA 95062
Wendy Ballen began studying Tai Chi Chuan with Chang I-Chung in 1981. She was a natural foods baker at Staff of Life Bakery in Santa Cruz, CA, where she met ...

4986 Cherry Avenue, San Jose, CA, USA
Acup Health Center offer traditional oritental Medicine treatments by means of Acupuncture, Acupressure, Tuina, Herb and Nutrition. Acupuncture has been use...

1020 Serpentine Ln, #115 ~ Pleasanton, CA 94566
Dr. Emrich holds a Doctorate of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine from Five Branches University. She is licensed in the state of California and Certified nat...


Treatment rooms available for rent at an acupuncture Clinic in Burlingame: Clean, bright and professional treatment rooms (approx. 100 sq ft each) available ...

740 Front St Suite 318 Santa Cruz, CA 95060
I maintain my private practice in Santa Cruz, CA. Santa Cruz is a place of beauty, wonder and healing. It’s no mystery why the world-renowned Five Branches U...

2401 Capitol Ave #100 Sacramento CA 95811 USA
Justin Bovert L.Ac received a Master’s Degree in Traditional Chinese Medicine from Five Branches University in Santa Cruz, California with a special emphasis...


David received his 4 Year Masters degree in acupuncture and herbal medicine from the Five Branches University in Santa Cruz, California. David has over 10 y...

2801 K Street, Suite 240, Sacramento, CA 95816
Integrative Acupuncturist Sutter Health Institute for Health & Healing Roseville: 8 Medical Plaza Drive, Ste 300 Roseville, CA 95661 Sacramento: 2801 K S...


2320 Woolsey St. Suite 100 Berkeley CA 94705 USA
A graduate of Five Branches Institute of Chinese Medicine (MTCM) in Santa Cruz, Amy completed post-graduate training in China at the Zhejiang College of Trad...

2244 Barton Avenue South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150
I graduated from Five Branches University in Santa Cruz in 2003 and received a Masters Degree in Traditional Chinese Medicine. I started my practice in South...


230 California Street Ste. 308 San Francisco, CA 94111
Joshuah Ciafardone is a trained intuitive, Chinese Medical Practitioner, Certified Spirit Coach®, and Sridaiva Instructor. He is a graduate of Five Branches ...

Chris Helmstetter is co-owner of Triangle Acupuncture Clinic, LLC and is nationally licensed and board certified in Acupuncture and Chinese Herbal Medicine b...

2525 Wallingwood Drive, Austin, TX 78746
After five years of Chinese Medical school, years of post-graduate study to specialize in Women’s Health and chronic disease, treating patients in private pr...

472 Everett Ave Palo Alto CA 94301 USA

431 Humboldt Street, Studio A, Downtown Santa Rosa
Vladi Starkov is a Licensed Acupuncturist, Herbalist, and natural health practitioner in Sonoma County who comes from a lineage of women healers in Bulgaria....

201 N. Jackson St Media. PA 19063
Adriane Dourte was born and raised in Philadelphia, PA. She attended Central High School. She received a Bachelors of Science from Temple University. She spe...

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 ...

325 N Wiget Ln, Suite 130, Walnut Creek, CA, United States

15251 National Avenue, Los Gatos, CA, United States

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 ...

5023 Jamaica Circle, Orlando, FL 32808, USA
KHT Systems was developed by Dr. Dan Lobash, Ph.D., L.Ac. and Geri Benner, MSN, L.Ac. to promote the teaching and clinical applications of KHT. KHT Systems h...

16195 Monterey St. #104, Morgan Hill, CA 95037
Acup Health Center offer traditional oritental Medicine treatments by means of Acupuncture, Acupressure,Tuina, Herb and Nutrition. Acupuncture has been used...

6105 Snell Ave. Suite 101, San Jose, CA 95123
EY was born in a Traditional Chinese Medicine family in South Korea. However, EY majored Business from Seoul National University, worked for Samsung Electron...

550 Water St, Bldg K2 ,Santa Cruz, CA 95063
He earned Masters in Traditional Chinese Medicine (MTCM) from Five Branches University in 2012 with specialized training in Trauma and Orthopedics, Five Elem...


851 Fremont Avenue, Ste 114, Los Altos, CA, United States
Carissa has a Master degree in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), and has been practicing and learning from her masters for many years. She grew up in a sma...

As a graduate from ACTCM in San Francisco with a Masters of Science in Traditional Chinese Medicine, Nobue was trained in diverse clinical settings and unusu...

12704 Highway 9 P.O. Box 201 Boulder Creek, CA 95006
Julie Broder graduated from Five Branches Institute with a Masters in Chinese Medicine in 1999. She studied Western Herbology with Christopher Hobbs in 1988...

1492 H Street Arcata, Ca. 95521
After 16 years of midwifery in Switzerland, I moved to Santa Cruz in 1995 to study Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) at Five Branches Institute.

Homan received his Master degree in Traditional Chinese Medicine from Five Branches University. Studying with different TCM experts since 2011, he built up a...

Ron Hough is a native Michigander, who attended Alma College for his first Bachelor of Arts degree in English, with a follow up year at Michigan State Univer...


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

1200 41st Ave g Capitola, CA 95010
Yuval is a Pain Relief Specialist, and works with people of all walks of life, from athletes to office workers, who are experiencing dysfunction and pain in ...

Heerei Park received both a Master’s and Doctorate from Five Branches University. She graduated from Seoul National University College of Nursing, Kore...

Adam completed his undergraduate degree in Physics in 1997 and soon after initiated his journey into medicine by traveling to India to volunteer with the poo...

5145 Stevens Creek Blvd #110, Santa Clara, CA 95051, USA
Dr. Zhou is a licensed and certified acupuncturist and founder of Yi Xin Acupuncture in California. She has over a decade of medical practice in Acupuncture ...

1550 Humboldt Road, Suite 7 Chico, CA 95928
Colleen graduated Five Branches in 1990, earning the first Master’s Degree in Traditional Chinese Medicine bestowed there. While there she studied and ...

Licensed Acupuncturist Kimberly Ertl is a graduate of Five Branches University of Chinese Medicine in Santa Cruz. Kimberly teaches one day a week at Five Bra...



San Francisco/ Marin, CA
Education and License: 1979 Massage training and license. State of Washington 1982-84 Health and Healing program. Naropa Institute 1984 Massage training and ...

295 Miller Ave, Suite #C Mill Valley CA 94941 USA
Arcadia earned a Masters degree in Traditional Oriental Medicine from Five Branches College and Clinic of Traditional Oriental Medicine, in Santa Cruz Califo...

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...

10390 Coloma Road, Suite 3 Rancho Cordova CA 95670 USA
Lori Gilbert, L.Ac. is a professional Licensed Acupuncturist certified by the State of California. She has a Master’s degree in Traditional Chinese Med...

Carmen is a licensed acupuncturist with the state of California, as well as nationally certified in acupuncture. She has a Master’s degree in Traditional Chi...

1649 S. Main Street, Ste. 102 Milpitas, CA 95035
Dr. Richard Esquivel is a Doctor of Oriental Medicine, performing functional medicine and acupuncture in Milpitas, California (CA). He believes that natural,...

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

1390 S 1100 East, Ste 110 Salt Lake City UT 84105 USA
Bea Hammond is a third generation healthcare provider. She grew-up in Berlin, Germany. She received her Master’s degree in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM)...

Silicon Valley Natural Health 5595 Winfield Blvd. #106 San Jose, CA 95123
Her studies took her across the country to Bridgeport, Connecticut where she earned her doctorate in Naturopathic Medicine and two Masters; one in Human Nutr...

Olivia Peters-Lazaro is a licensed acupuncturist (L.Ac.) in California. She attended Five Branches University in Santa Cruz where she earned a Masters degree...

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...

967 W. Hedding st. San Jose, CA 95126
Her studies in Anthroposophy, at the Rudolf Steiner College, set her foundation for understanding self and the gifts that connect us to nature. Her non-judgm...

