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Acupuncture & Holistic Healing in Under-Served Populations

LIVE – FREE – ONLINE Thursday, September 22nd, 4:30pm PT | 7:30pm ET Join this panel discussion with Ryan Bemis from Barefoot Acupuncturists at the US/Mexico border, Carla Cassler from Acupuncturists Without Borders, and Juan Cortez from NY Harm Reduction Educators! Hear about their work in Tijuana, the West Bank of Israel/Palestine, and Harlem, working …

Ancillary Services for Enhancing Cosmetic Facial Acupuncture Outcomes and Increasing Business Revenue

By Dr. Shellie Goldstein, DACM, AP, LAc This article was originally published in the Fall 2022 edition of the AIM Newspaper. Read the full paper or subscribe to the print edition for free. Acupuncture for appearance enhancement is one of the fastest growing specialties among acupuncture professionals in the United States. Dating back thousands of …

Natural Practitioner Interviews Chava Weinberg, Dept Chair, on Pain and Inflammation

September 1, 2022 Natural Practitioner recently included Chava Weinberg, DACM, LAc, LMT, department chair and clinical supervisor on Pacific College’s New York campus, on a panel of experts discussing the causes of and natural treatments for pain and inflammation. Natural Practitioner is an industry trade magazine that provides health, nutrition and business information to integrative …

A Channel Perspective on Thoracolumbar Junction Syndrome

By Brian Lau, PA, CSMA This article was originally published in the Fall 2022 edition of the AIM Newspaper. Read the full paper or subscribe to the print edition for free. The thoracolumbar junction (TLJ), a region of the body often ranging from T11-L2, is an intriguing region which can open us to deeper understandings …

Pacific College Makes Top-4 in “The Best Acupuncturists in New York”!

August 2, 2022 Online publication, Curbed.com, features the Pacific College of Health and Science New York campus in their recent article, “The Best Acupuncturists in New York”! Among a short list of 6 top acupuncture clinics in the New York City area, Pacific College is credited for having the best quality-to-price ratio treatment options. The …

Brendan Mattson Cited by Psycom on Acupuncture for Depression

July 5, 2022 Psycom.net, a highly regarded resource for a wide variety of mental health conditions, cited Brendan Mattson, Academic Dean of Graduate Studies on the Chicago campus and a Pacific College alumnus, on acupuncture for depression. Psycom.net seeks to educate and empower patients and caregivers to better understand their mental health condition and to …

Persisting Through Hashimoto’s to a Doctorate: Kolin Durrant

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 …

From Haiti, to Mexico, to California: Acupuncturists Without Borders

How AWB Provides Trauma-Informed Integrative Care in Migrating Communities By Carla Cassler, DAOM, LAc, Director of AWB Programs and Community Clinics Right now, more than 80,000,000 people in the world are displaced from the place they call home. The causes are multiple and deep: the pandemic, climate change, poverty, social injustice, disaster, violence, and systemic …

2021 Roundup: Pacific College’s Free & Low-Cost Treatments

We’ve completed the roundup: Pacific College campuses in San Diego, New York, and Chicago combined provided more than 9,000 hours of intern, faculty, and administrative hours with an in-kind donation of more than $200,000 of free or low-cost treatments and administrative costs to our communities during this year of the pandemic. Pacific College proudly collaborates …