My Certifications
Diplomate of Herbal Medicine
A Diplomate of Herbal Medicine is a practitioner who is certified by the National Certification Board for Acupuncture and Herbal Medicine (NCBAHM®) and has met the certification requirements for both acupuncture and Chinese herbology. It is a considerable professional achievement to earn the designation Diplomate of Herbal Medicine (NCBAHM). NCBAHM certification indicates to employers, patients, and peers that one has met national standards for the safe and competent practice of acupuncture and Chinese herbology as defined by the acupuncture and herbal medicine (AHM) profession. For additional information, about the Diplomate of Herbal Medicine, please visit the NCBAHM Website.
Master's of Science in Traditional Chinese Medicine
"The Master of Science in Traditional Chinese Medicine (MSTCM) is a comprehensive graduate program designed to lead students to the level of knowledge and clinical proficiency necessary to become a successful independent health-care provider—whether as an individual practitioner or as part of an integrative medicine team. The MSTCM program emphasizes hands-on clinical training with theoretical study, creating a strong foundation for a career as an acupuncturist."*