Leena Guptha, PCOM-SD’s Academic Dean of Graduate Studies, Featured in Psychology Today on Self-Affirmations

Freud’s theory of the mind describes the conscious segment as only the tip of the mental iceberg. The unconscious makes up the vast majority of the mind, lurking beneath our awareness. The article “To Affirm or Not Affirm?”, published by Psychology Today and written by Leena Guptha, DO, PCOM-San Diego’s Academic Dean of Graduate Studies, uses this concept as a jumping-off …

Natural Awakenings Interviews Brendan Mattson, Academic Dean, on Doctoral Program

In a recent article, Natural Awakenings, a publication out of Chicago, interviewed Brendan Mattson, PCOM alumnus and Academic Dean of Graduate Studies, on PCOM’s students and doctoral program. The feature covered Brendan’s background, what draws students to PCOM, what they were doing before they came here, and where they go once they’ve completed their education. Brendan also …

PCOM Alum Lauren Dulberg Interviewed by New York Newspaper

A New York Lower Hudson Valley newspaper interviewed PCOM-New York alumna Lauren Dulberg on her journey through the profession of acupuncture as well as how acupuncture works. After a career as a real estate broker, Dulberg decided to follow her passion to Pacific College. During her education, she was diagnored with polycystic ovarian disease (PCOS) and told …

PCOM Alum Dr. Annie Budhatoki Demonstrates Acupuncture on Salt Lake City News Anchors

PCOM-San Diego alumna Dr. Annie Budhatoki, DAOM, DiplAc, now of the Huntsman Cancer Institute, where she specializes in treating cancer-related side effects, visited the FOX 13 Studio to demonstrate acupuncture on the show’s hosts, Max Roth and Tamara Vaifanua. View the segment here. Dr. Budhathoki is also a research investigator on the use of acupuncture in the oncology setting. …

Carla Mariano, Interim Nursing Program Director, Published on The Hill

In a recent article published on The Hill, Carla Mariano, the interim program director of the PCOM Bachelor of Science in Nursing Program and President of the American Holistic Nurses Association, discusses how holistic nursing offers an incredible opportunity for positive change: “The interactions in health care can be brief and technical. What symptoms is …

Greg Lane, PCOM-SD Clinic Director, Published in Occupational Health and Safety Magazine

Greg Lane, DACM, LAc, our San Diego campus’ Director of Clinical Services, was recently published in the Occupational Health and Safety Magazine. Greg shared “8 Tips for Managing Stress and Anxiety in the Workplace”, beginning with self-care at home: “Make sure you get enough sleep. The actual amount differs from person to person, so pay attention to how …

Rob Benhuri, PCOM Alumnus, Featured by CCAAOM

The AOM graduates featured on the CCAOM website are all graduates of one of the Council’s member colleges—in this case, PCOM! A PCOM-NY graduate of 2008, Rob is now the owner of City Acupuncture, a high-volume, lower-cost, multi-practitioner clinic in downtown Manhattan. He’s recently franchised the model and opened two independently owned franchisee clinics with more to …