Maria Portnaya, L.Ac., MSAcOM

Maria’s intention is to facilitate harmony within the body, ridding it of physical and/or emotional restriction, providing the capacity for transformation to take place in the body and promoting the free flow of Qi.

Maria received her masters education at Seattle Institute of Oriental Medicine (SIOM), where in a period of three years, she studied Classical Chinese Medicine. Maria is trained in traditional Chinese acupuncture, Japanese acupuncture, Chinese herbal medicine, Auricular therapy (ear acupuncture), scalp acupuncture, Tui Na (Chinese medical massage), cupping therapy, facial rejuvenation acupuncture, Qi Gong (exercise), and Chinese medical language.

Certifications:

Masters degree in Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine (MSAcOM)
Licensed Acupuncturist in Washington State
National Association for Detox Acupuncture (NADA) certification
Advanced Constitutional Facial Acupuncture Renewal certification

Chelsea Ochs, LAc., MSAcOM

Chelsea has always been fascinated by the physical, emotional, mental, and spiritual processes of the human body. She practices in a way that aims to bring balance, clarity and joy to these processes.  By utilizing natural currents within the body, shifts towards healing can then occur.

Chelsea is trained in traditional Chinese acupuncture, Japanese acupuncture, moxibustion and cupping therapy, Chinese herbs, Auricular (ear acupuncture) and Tuina massage.  She is also trained in the fusion of Osteopathic palpation techniques with acupuncture via study with Dan Bensky and Charles Chace. 

Chelsea graduated from Seattle Institute of Oriental Medicine (SIOM) with a Master's Degree in Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine (MSAcOM), and is a board certified Diplomate of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine (NCCAOM). 

Certifications:

Masters degree in Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine (MSAcOM)
Licensed Acupuncturist in Washington State
Diplomate of Oriental Medicine (NCCAOM)