September 21, 2023 Sandra Lanshin Chiu, LAc, MSTCM, a PCHS alum who earned her acupuncture master’s from our New York campus in 2005, was recently interviewed by Katie Baxter for an article on cosmetic acupuncture in Well+Good, a publication that reports upon and highlights wellness and lifestyle trends. “Over time, Chinese medicine developed to treat …
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“My name is May Tran, and I just finished the final term of my doctoral program in Acupuncture and Chinese Medicine (DACM). It’s been an incredible journey, and I can’t believe I’ve reached the end of this chapter in my life! I was born in Vietnam, and my great-grandparents hail from China. Interestingly, my first …
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As integrative medicine continues to gain recognition and support, it is imperative that we identify models and best practices, as well as challenges and opportunities for growth in integrative healthcare. Pacific College works with the Academic Collaborative for Integrative Health to educate our communities about advancements, trends, and best practices in pluralistic healthcare. Alumni who …
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March 17, 2023 Sandra Chiu, LAc, MSTCM, Pacific College alumna and founder of Lanshin, was recently featured by Mindbodygreen in an episode of the podcast Clean Beauty School and an accompanying article. The podcast episode, “The problem with gua sha ‘hacks’”, hosted by Alexandra Engler, Mindbodygreen’s Beauty Director, discusses what the beauty industry is getting …
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January 11, 2023 Moxi, the New York practice of Pacific College alumna Lisa Sumption, DAOM, LAc, DiplOM, was recently featured in the French version of renowned fashion magazine Vogue. As the article is in French, we will include the full translated text here: “Perched atop a building on the famous Broadway Street, Moxi is Lisa …
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“My journey through the transitional doctorate program was life-changing. I met colleagues that became friends, teachers that became mentors, and found a clear professional voice for myself. The curriculum was rigorous enough to push me to my professional potential, yet flexible enough for me to continue with my practice, teaching, and family obligations. I became …
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July 19, 2022 The TODAY Show recently featured Pacific College grad Dr. Shari Auth, DACM, LAc, LMT, in a segment about ear seeds! Ear seeds are a form of Chinese medicine that involves applying small pressure point beads to the external ear which stimulates energy channels within the body to promote healing. In the video, …
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July 13, 2022 Pacific College graduate Dr. Shari Auth, DACM, LAc, LMT, was recently featured in SHAPE magazine, a digital fitness, health, and beauty publication! Shari covered exactly what to expect from cupping therapy, treatment benefits, and potential side effects. Shari also co-founded WTHN, a wellness studio in New York. “Cupping therapy is a healing …
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June 15, 2022 Pacific College grad Will Ferris met with David Sol, the Chicago campus Dean of Undergraduate Studies, to record an interview about Will’s journey after graduation. Will Ferris, a performance and mindfulness coach, is a recent grad of Pacific College’s Health and Human Performance program. In this interview, Will shares his insights on …
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Sarah Pigeon earned her Master of Science in Traditional Oriental Medicine (MSTOM) and Doctorate of Acupuncture and Chinese Medicine (DACM) from Pacific College in San Diego. She now has a clinic in Mission Valley, San Diego (Wave Health & Wellness) as well as a recently published book – Feel Awesome Everyday.🙌🏼📘😃 “People always ask me …
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Shoutout Socal recently featured Dr. Kolin Durrant, DACM, LAc. He was diagnosed with Hashimoto’s thyroiditis while he was both working and two years into his doctoral program at Pacific College. He soldiered through: “I graduated from Pacific College of Health and Science cum laude, received my master’s and doctorate, passed boards, and got licensed both …
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April 13, 2022 Pacific College alumnus Pierce Doerr met with David Sol, the Chicago campus Dean of Undergraduate Studies, to record an interview about Doerr’s journey after graduation. Pierce is a licensed massage therapist with a specialty in Thai bodywork. He has studied Thai massage & bodywork intensively at the source in Thailand as well …
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