Sarah became interested in acupuncture as a career during high school. She chose to study physiology at the Lyman Brigg's School of Michigan State University. After undergrad, Sarah continued her education at the Oregon College of Oriental Medicine in Portland, OR. She spent 3 full years learning Chinese Medicine, including anatomy, physiology, Chinese medical theory, western pathology, acupuncture, Chinese herbology, nutrition, shiatsu massage, taichi,
and qigong. She also completed a 1 year internship in her last year of school, where she studied under both Chinese and Western acupuncturists and herbalists. She completed her qigong training with a certification to teach 1000 Hands Buddha Qigong.

Sarah has continued expanding her acupuncture knowledge by taking many continueing education courses. These include Chinese medical theory, the treatment of stress, anxiety, and pain, women's health, GI disorders and allergies. She has studied balance method with Dr. Tan, the Mei Zen Cosmetic acupuncture system, the Battlefield Acupuncture protocol for pain management and Chinese language. Most recently she has completed a 3 weekend intensive training in Sports Medicine Acupuncture and is working on completing the ABORM exam for certification in reproductive medicine.

Washington State Acupuncture and Chinese Medicine has been helping alleviate ailments for almost all body functions. Their mission is to return people to health by enabling integrate alternative health solutions that are natural and healing. By continuing the high standard of professionalism and traditional Chinese medicinal practices of acupuncture, massage and herbal healing. The clinic has been in operation since 1992. They continue to solve health problems and create natural solutions for a healthier community.

Common problems that can be treated by acupuncture treatment: Sinus disorders, oral and dental problems, respiratory issues and breathing, gastrointestinal and digestion disfunctions, esophageal and cardiovascular problems, optical and eye issues, neurological and muscular problems, headaches and migraines.

Services: Acupuncture, Chinese Herbal Medicine, Massage Therapy, Treatment of Infertility

I'm passionate about helping people be their best, physically, emotionally and mentally.

Acupuncture, scalp massage with hot oil treatment, tui na massage

Karen Lang, MSW, LAc is a graduate of Jung Tao School of Classical Chinese Medicine and a nationally certified acupuncturist.

As a classically trained acupuncturist Karen crafts individual treatment plans to help each patient achieve his or her own health goals. Using acupuncture and other Chinese Medicine modalities, Karen collaborates with patients to re-establish their body’s natural ability to thrive.

Karen’s background is in social work. She spent the past 20 years working in sexual assault response and prevention at local, state and national levels. Seeking a more holistic approach to facilitating health and well-being Karen was drawn to study acupuncture. Karen is also an avid runner and cyclist and has found acupuncture to be an important tool for staying healthy, recovering quickly and resolving strains, sprains and other injuries.