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Hope, Kathy, HHP

Kathy Hope, a native San Diegan, studied liberal arts and photography at several Southern California colleges, and then worked as a photographer for a small publication. In 1990 she heard the call to return to San Diego and begin her journey into holistic health at Mueller College of Holistic Studies. She’s maintained a successful mobile …

Holdwick, Aimee, DAOM, LAc

Dr. Aimee C. Holdwick, DAOM, DiplOM (NCCAOM), LAc, earned both her master’s and doctoral degrees from Pacific College. She has been on faculty at the college since 2010, teaching in all acupuncture program departments and as a clinical supervisor. In 2022, she achieved the rank of Professor. Dr. Holdwick has held various leadership roles at …

Harris, Mitch, LAc, MSTOM

Mitchell Harris graduated with honors from New York University’s Film and Television Tisch School of the Arts. His undergraduate thesis work in experimental documentary video was nominated for a grant by faculty and was screened in several countries. Deciding to be more hands in his desire to help and understand the people and world around …

Halpain, Dan, ABT, HHP

Dan Halpain, ABT, HHP, has been professionally involved in health and fitness for over 30 years. He is a former physical education instructor who has presented at workshops, designed curriculum, and served as Master Teacher and Mentor. He graduated from San Diego State University in 1984 with a degree in education and from Pacific College …

Moreau, Jerry, LMFT, CMT

Jerry Moreau, LMFT, CMT, is a psychotherapist and holistic health practitioner with over 30 years of experience supporting individuals’ emotional, physical, and relational well-being. He maintains a private practice in the Hillcrest neighborhood of San Diego, California, offering both in-person and online therapy services throughout the state via telehealth. Jerry is a Licensed Marriage & …

Kuo, Brian, MSTOM, DAOM, LAc

Dr. Brian Kuo, MSTOM, DAOM, LAc, earned his Masters degree in Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine from Samra University in Los Angeles, CA, and his Doctoral degree in Oriental medicine (DAOM) from Pacific College of Health and Science, specializing in Geriatrics, in 2005. His doctorate included studies in Chengdu, Beijing and Shanghai, China. He has taught …

Kuebel, Mark, MS, BA, NADA, LAc

Mark Kuebel began his interest in medicine in the 1970’s, graduating with a BA, Biological Sciences, concentrating in cell and molecular biology in 1982. He spent the next 10 years exploring art and medical sciences like homoeopathy and Western herbology. After the AIDS crisis personally impacted his circle of friends, he became a community activist, …

Dr. McCoy, Leslie, LAc, DAOM

Leslie has worked as an acupuncturist in integrative healthcare for the past 15 years. She has worked with other integrative healthcare professionals, including physicians in private practice, midwives, and the integrative pain team at Rady Children’s hospital in San Diego. Her doctoral work explored the use of manual needle techniques in the treatment of painful …