Services

As a practitioner of Traditional Chinese Medicine, I curate individualized treatment plans just for you. Take a look below for what I can offer you during our time together.

The core of my work is rooted in deep listening and reflection, and I strive to provide you with the best care I can offer in the current moment. Change is constant and fluid, and I focus on empowering you to actively participate in the natural processes of change for the betterment of your body, mind, and spirit. 

All services are offered in person on Wednesdays & Thursdays at Highland Holistic. The following services are available via telehealth: herbal consultations, nutrition guidance, and meditation & movement therapy support.

Acupuncture

Acupuncture is an adaptogenic modality that works with the body to guide you toward states of rest, repair, balance, and nourishment.

  • Acupuncture treats the whole person and can be of benefit for a wide range of conditions. Below is just a sample of what I'm regularly treating in clinic. Please write me if you have questions about your current condition.

    Acute Care: Allergies, common cold, flu, Covid, post-antibiotic support

    Chronic Care: Asthma, autoimmune diseases, HIV/AIDS, long Covid

    Digestion Health: Celiac disease, constipation, diarrhea, food sensitivities, healthy weight gain/loss, IBD

    Mental Health: Anxiety, ADD/ADHD, burnout, cognitive functioning, depression, emotional trauma, end-of-life care, grief, major life transition support, PTSD

    Physical Health: Acute and chronic pain, fatigue, headaches, immune system support, neuropathy, pre- and postoperative care, urinary tract infections

    Reproductive Health: Menstrual health, menopause, pre-conception, postpartum, erectile dysfunction, low libido, sperm health, prostate health 

    Self-cultivation, pre-/post psychedelic therapy support

    Transgender Healthcare: hormone balancing, pre- and postoperative care, psycho-spiritual support, scar reduction

  • Our sessions will begin with an in depth conversation to review what you're currently experiencing, as well as your medical history. From here we'll move into acupuncture and end with body work. All sessions can include herbal medicine suggestions, nutrition and supplement guidance, and meditation & movement therapy support.

    If you'd like to have a focused session to only discuss herbs, diet, supplements, and/or meditation & movement therapies we can work together via telehealth. Please see the Info section of the services you're interested in for more details.

    Rates:

    New Patient Visit - 120 minutes : $200

    Returning Patient Visit - 90 minutes: $150

Herbal Medicine

From acute to chronic conditions, herbal medicine can take your healing process to a deeper level.

  • Herbal medicine is a powerful tool that can be used on its own or interactively with other modalities. Below is just a sample of what I'm regularly treating in clinic. Please write me if you have questions about your current condition.

    Acute Care: Allergies, common cold, flu, Covid, post-antibiotic support

    Chronic Care: Asthma, autoimmune diseases, HIV/AIDS, long Covid

    Digestion Health: Celiac disease, constipation, diarrhea, dietary sensitivities, healthy weight gain/loss, IBD

    Mental Health: Anxiety, ADD/ADHD, burnout, cognitive functioning, depression, emotional trauma, end-of-life care, grief, major life transition support, PTSD

    Physical Health: Acute and chronic pain, fatigue, headaches, immune system support, neuropathy, pre- and postoperative care, urinary tract infections 

    Reproductive Health: Menstrual health, menopause, pre-conception, postpartum, erectile dysfunction, low libido, sperm health, prostate health

    Self-cultivation, pre-/post psychedelic therapy support

    Transgender Healthcare: hormone balancing, pre- and postoperative care, psycho-spiritual support, scar reduction

  • Adding herbal medicine to your daily regimen can help create a cohesive synergy to guide you in the direction of your personal health goal.

    I work within the realms of both Chinese and Western herbal medicine traditions, as well as with flower essences, mineral essences, and essential oils.

    For all acupuncture patients, adding herbal medicine will always be an option and we can discuss this during our sessions together.

    If you are a regular acupuncture patient desiring a focused session to only discuss herbs OR you are only seeking to work with herbs we can utilize telehealth.

    All patients will need to book an initial visit before scheduling follow up telehealth sessions.

    Rates:

    New Patient Visit - 120 minutes : $200

    Telehealth Follow Up - 45 minutes: $85

    The above rates exclude the cost of prescribed formulas.

Manual Therapies

When needles feel like a barrier to care, these are some of the other paths we can travel; acupressure, cupping, gua sha, and reiki.

  • Similar to acupuncture, the manual therapies I offer are focused on treating the whole body and can be utilized for an array of condition. Below is just a sample of what I'm regularly treating in clinic. Please write me if you have questions about your current condition.

    Acute Care: Allergies, common cold, flu, Covid, post-antibiotic support

    Chronic Care: Asthma, autoimmune diseases, HIV/AIDS, long Covid

    Digestion Health: Celiac disease, constipation, diarrhea, dietary sensitivities, healthy weight gain/loss, IBD

    Mental Health: Anxiety, ADD/ADHD, burnout, cognitive functioning, depression, emotional trauma, end-of-life care, grief, major life transition support, PTSD

    Physical Health: Acute and chronic pain, fatigue, headaches, immune system support, neuropathy, pre- and postoperative care, urinary tract infections 

    Reproductive Health: Menstrual health, menopause, pre-conception, postpartum, erectile dysfunction, low libido, sperm health, prostate health

    Self-cultivation, pre-/post psychedelic therapy support

    Transgender Healthcare: hormone balancing, pre- and postoperative care, psycho-spiritual support, scar reduction

  • Healing is nonlinear and sometimes the body needs a variety of approaches to help the process.

    You can book a full body work, non-acupuncture session, where we can utilize a variety of the following manual therapies; acupressure, essential oil acupoint therapy, cupping, gua sha, craniosacral therapy, visceral manipulation, focused channel massage, and reiki.

    For all regular acupuncture patients, we'll end each session with body work.

    Rates:

    New Patient Visit - 120 minutes: $200

    Returning Patient Visit - 60 minutes: $150

Nutrition Guidance &

Supplementation

Food and drink are our daily medicine and serve as the foundation of our long-term health.

  • A great deal of healing can occur just with simple modifications to what we consume. Below is just a sample of what I regularly treat in my clinic practice. Please write to me if you have questions about your current conditions.

    Acute Care: Allergies, common cold, flu, Covid, post-antibiotic support

    Chronic Care: Asthma, autoimmune diseases, HIV/AIDS, long Covid

    Digestion Health: Celiac disease, constipation, diarrhea, dietary sensitivities, healthy weight gain/loss, IBD

    Mental Health: Anxiety, ADD/ADHD, burnout, cognitive functioning, depression, emotional trauma, end-of-life care, grief, major life transition support, PTSD

    Physical Health: Acute and chronic pain, fatigue, headaches, immune system support, neuropathy, pre- and postoperative care, urinary tract infections

    Reproductive Health: Menstrual health, menopause, pre-conception, postpartum, erectile dysfunction, low libido, sperm health, prostate health 

    Self-cultivation, pre-/post psychedelic therapy support

    Transgender Healthcare: hormone balancing, pre- and postoperative care, psycho-spiritual support, scar reduction

  • For all regular acupuncture patients, we can discuss nutrition and supplements during our sessions together.

    If you are a regular acupuncture patient desiring a focused session to only discuss nutrition OR you are only seeking to work with me on nutritional guidance and supplementation we can utilize telehealth.

    All patients will need to book an initial visit before scheduling follow up telehealth sessions.

    Rates:

    New Patient Visit - 120 minutes : $200

    Telehealth Follow Up - 45 minutes: $85

    The above rates exclude the cost of labs and prescribed supplements

Meditation

& Movement Therapy

Let’s work together to support your meditation or qi gong practice.

  • Cultivating a regular meditation and/or qi gong practice can positively impact many areas of health. Whether you're looking to start or strengthen your routine, we can work together to find what you need most to expand your practice.

    Below is just a sample of what I regularly treat in my clinic practice. Please write to me if you have questions about your current conditions.

    Acute Care: Allergies, common cold, flu, Covid, post-antibiotic support

    Chronic Care: Asthma, autoimmune diseases, HIV/AIDS, long Covid

    Digestion Health: Celiac disease, constipation, diarrhea, dietary sensitivities, healthy weight gain/loss, IBD

    Mental Health: Anxiety, ADD/ADHD, burnout, cognitive functioning, depression, emotional trauma, end-of-life care, grief, major life transition support, PTSD

    Physical Health: Acute and chronic pain, fatigue, headaches, immune system support, neuropathy, pre- and postoperative care, urinary tract infections 

    Reproductive Health: Menstrual health, menopause, pre-conception, postpartum, erectile dysfunction, low libido, sperm health, prostate health

    Self-cultivation, pre-/post psychedelic therapy support

    Transgender Healthcare: hormone balancing, pre- and postoperative care, psycho-spiritual support, scar reduction

  • For all regular acupuncture patients, we can discuss meditation, qi gong, and stretching protocols during our sessions.

    If you are a regular acupuncture patient desiring a focused session to only discuss meditation and movement therapies OR you are only seeking to work with me on meditation and movement therapies we can utilize telehealth.

    Rates:

    Telehealth Session - 45 minutes: $85

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Location

Highland Holistic 5812 N Figueroa St. Los Angeles, CA 90042

Schedule

Wednesdays & Thursdays

9:00am, 11:00am, 1:00pm, 3:00pm, 5:00pm, 7:00pm