Certifications
Clean Needle Technique and CPR
Clean Needle Technique is used at all times within our practice. (These guidelines reduce risk of infection to our patients). We also use sterile single-use needles only. Professional CPR courses are renewed every 2-4 yrs (Current exp: 2025).
Acupuncture Without Borders
Acupuncturist's Without Borders: How to Do Acupuncture in The Field for Traumatic Events, 2011
This allows me to travel to sites of traumatic events, to provide acupuncture to the victims. This can be large scale traumatic events like a plane crash, catastrophic weather events like fires, criminal trauma like mass shootings, etc.
National Acupuncture Detoxification Association
National Acupuncture Detoxification Association, 2007
NADA certification is a particular protocol used for Detoxification and on-going treatment in alcohol, drug, smoking and food addictions. This protocol is often used or modified to treat PTSD and other issues such as insomnia, stress, etc.
Chinese Pediatric Medicine
AZ Society of Oriental Medicine and Acupuncture: Chinese Pediatric Medicine, 2009
Pediatric Feeding Institute for: TR-eat (TM) For Success, 2011
Acupuncture Continuing Education: 3 Safety Lesson in Acupuncture in Pediatrics, 2017
Functional (Integrative) Medicine
AZ Society of Oriental Medicine and Acupuncture: Combining Functional Medicine with Traditional Chinese Medicine, 2010
Bastyr University: Methylation & Clinical Nutrigenomics: Individualized Medicine at it's Best, 2014
Certification from Chinese Health Center, Inc: Acupuncture in Integrative Oncology, 2016
Autoimmune Disorders
Lotus Institute of Integrative Medicine: Autoimmune Disorders, Multiple Chemical Sensitivities & Chinese Medicine, 2017
Geriatrics
Acupuncture Now Foundation: Geriatric Acupuncture, 2017
Kinesiology
Arizona School of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine: Applied Kinesiology for Acupuncturists, 2012
Arizona School of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine: Allergy Elimination Made Easy, 2012
Cosmetic Rejuvenation
Center for Rejuvenation Acupuncture, Inc: Cosmetic Rejuvenation in Acupuncture for the Face and Neck, 2008
Additional/Advanced Certifications
I have advanced training in many other subjects, including insomnia, reproductive health, depression/mental health, low back pain, specific injuries such as whiplash, and other specific diseases such as Crohn's and other colitis, etc.
You can ask to see all of my certificates at any time!