Credentials & Specialized Training

Masters Degree in Traditional Oriental Medicine in (MTOM), 2002, Emperor’s College of Traditional Oriental Medicine

Acupuncture License, 2002, State of California

Bachelor of Arts Degree in Psychology, with a Minor in Applied Developmental Psychology, UCLA

Hypnotherapist Certificate in the Spiritual Counseling Practice of Depth Hypnosis, Foundation for Sacred Stream, with Dr. Isa Guchiardi

Sowa Rigpa Counselor Certificate, Sowa Rigpa Institute of Tibetan Medicine
with Dr. Nida Chenatsang and Dr. Caroline Van Damme

200 hrs Kundalini Yoga Instructor Certificate of Training, The Kundalini Research Institute with Guru Singh

Advanced Acupuncture Techniques, Beijing University of Chinese Medicine (BUCM). My work included observation & practice in the Acupuncture Clinic and the Herbal Pharmacy at the Teaching Hospitals in Beijing.

Esoteric Acupuncture with Dr. Mikio Sankey

Certified Traditional Chinese Nutrition Educator, Yo San University, with Maoshing Ni and Cathy McNease

Chi Nei Tsang (Taoist Abdominal Massage), Universal Healing Tao, with Mantak Chia

TCM Psychiatry Training, Joseph Yang School with Dr. Joseph Yang

Microneedling & Light Therapy for Facial Rejuvenation, Acne, Hair loss, San Diego Cosmetic Acupuncture with Josh Nerenberg

200 hrs Living Flow: Advanced Energetic Vinyasa Teacher Training Immersion Part I & Part II, Samudra School for Living Yoga with Shiva Rea

100 hrs Rasa Vinyasa Teacher Training, Samudra School for Living Yoga with Shiva Rea

Ayurvedic Nutritional and Life style Counseling, Samudra School for Living Yoga with Maria Garre

Yoga and Ayurveda, American Institute of Vedic Studies, Dr. David Frawley

Vedic Astrology (Jyotish) and Ayurveda, American Institute of Vedic Studies, Dr. David Frawley

Certificate in Tibetan & Ayurvedic Beauty and Body Care + Art & Practice of Shirodhara, Diamond Way Ayurveda with Melanie Sachs & Robert Sachs

Depth Psychology, Pacifica Graduate School

Dream Tending Certificate, Pacifica Graduate Institute with Dr. Stephen Aizenstat

The Foundation Modules Certification, The Centre for Applied Jungian Studies

The Mystery School: Jungian Psychology and Psychedelics Certification, The Centre for Applied Jungian Studies

Internal Family Systems, Dr. Richard Schwartz

Compassionate Inquiry, Dr. Gabor Mate

Working With Attachment Injury Embedded in Complex Trauma Dr. Peter Levine and Dr. Diane Poole Heller

Working With Complex Trauma: Untangling Somatic Wounds Dr. Peter Levine and Dr. Diane Poole Heller

Teacher of Presence, Eckhart Tolle School of Awakening, Eckhart Tolle

Shamanic Journeying, Foundation for Sacred Stream, with Dr. Isa Guchiardi

Kriya Yoga, Self -Realization Fellowship

Tibetan La Therapy, Sowa Rigpa Institute of Tibetan Medicine with Bair Manzarkhan

Tibetan Horme Therapy, Sowa Rigpa Institute of Tibetan Medicine with Bair Manzarkhan

Dharma and Ecology, Sowa Rigpa Institute of Tibetan Medicine with Erik Jampa Andersson

Provocation Diseases, Sowa Rigpa Institute of Tibetan Medicine with Dr. Machi

Sacred Buddhist Dance, Sowa Rigpa Institute of Tibetan Medicine with Prajwal Vajracharya

Sleep & Dream Yoga, Sowa Rigpa Institute of Tibetan Medicine with Dr. Nida Chenatsang

Phowa Yoga, Sowa Rigpa Institute of Tibetan Medicine with Dr. Nida Chenatsang

Tummo Yoga, Sowa Rigpa Institute of Tibetan Medicine with Dr. James Bae

Nejang Yoga, Sowa Rigpa Institute of Tibetan Medicine with Christiana Polites