National, California and North Carolina Licensed Acupuncturist with twenty years experience in the art and science of Oriental Medicine. Certified Hatha Yoga instructor since 1983 and author of Oriental Medical Yoga an integrated approach to Well-Being workshop series.

Oriental Medical Therapies   1991-2005
Encinitas, CA

• Licensed Acupuncturist private practice
  Treatment style is a unique blend of Traditional Chinese Medicine combined with a gentle Japanese technique which includes acupuncture, acupressure, therapeutic massage and cranial sacral work.
• Utilize yoga postures and breathing techniques designing personalized health maintenance regimes.
• Facilitate Oriental Medical Yoga

Frog's Athletic Club   1997-2001
Encinitas, CA

• Yoga Instructor
  Teaching style is a blend of many yoga systems with a strong emphasis on precision and alignment.

Park Boulevard Heath Center   1988-1991
San Diego, CA

• Licensed Acupuncturist specializing in acute/chronic pain, autoimmune disorders, gynecological and emotional disorders.
• Facilitate weekly yoga classes
• Conducted classes on The Fitness Option a Stress Management Program

Mission Valley Pain Management Center   1987-1989
San Diego, CA

• Licensed Acupuncturist specializing in the treatment of sports-related injuries and acute and chronic pain.

Pacific College of Oriental Medicine   1987-2004
Post Graduate Studies

California Acupuncture College   1983-1986
Master of Acupuncture

University for Humanistic Studies   1982-1983
Transpersonal / Jungian Psychology
Ananda Yoga Teacher Training Certification

West Virginia Institute of Technology    1980-1981
Business Management

Ananda Yoga Teacher Training Certification   1982

BKS Iyengar San Diego, CA   1985-1989

Ananda Advanced Yoga Teacher Training Certification   1989

Synergy Yoga Teacher Training   1996

Roger Cole Teacher Training   1997

Yogi Amrit Desai Yoga Teacher Training    2000

Additional Workshops include training with Patricia Walden, Rodney Yee, Lilias Folan, Tim Miller, Max Strom, Ganga White, Bikrim Choudhury

Dr David Ward, MD
University of California San Diego
San Diego, CA

Jack Miller, L.Ac., M.A
Pacific College of Oriental Medicine
San Diego, CA

Marie Kastner, L.Ac.
Kastner Acupuncture Group Inc.
San Diego, CA