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Sandra Chiu, Pacific College Alum, Interviewed by Well+Good on Cosmetic Acu

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 …

New NIH Database to Map Acupoints Using MRIs

July 12, 2023 Dr. Helene M. Langevin, MD, who directs the National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health (NCCIH), the arm of the US government’s NIH (National Institutes of Health) devoted to the exploration of complementary and alternative medicine, recently announced their plans to develop an open-access project with the goal of correlating the anatomy …

The Empowered and Informed Patient: Communication Strategies for Integrative Medicine

 By Sarah Poulin-Carpentieri, DACM, LAc, DiplOM This article was originally published in May 2019 in Acupuncture Today and republished in the Winter 2023 edition of the AIM Newspaper. Read the full paper for free. Enhancing Communication in Integrative Medicine As an ever-increasing number of Americans turn toward the integrative medical model, it falls upon us, …

13th Annual Alumni Award Winners

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 …

Sandra Chiu, Pacific College Alum, Featured by Mindbodygreen

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 …

Lisa Sumption, Pacific College Alum, Featured by Vogue Magazine

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 …

Mary McCullough Gained a Network and a Doctorate!

“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 …

Herbal Highway Interviews Tang-Ritchie on Chinese Medicine

October 3, 2022 The Herbal Highway, a podcast and radio show, recently interviewed Dr. Leng Tang-Ritchie, Vice President of Clinical Education and Operations and Director of Clinical Services at Pacific College of Health and Science, for an exploration of emotional health and balance from a Chinese medical perspective. During the course of the hour-long conversation, …