Katie is a pain specialist, having trained in pain management at Tufts University School of Medicine and receiving a Masters of Science in addition to earning her Masters in Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine (MAOM) from the New England School of Acupuncture. Katie's passion is using acupuncture and herbal medicine to treat all facets of a patient's pain condition so that patients can improve their overall quality of life. In addition to working at KenkoDo, Katie currently holds a part-time position as a research acupuncturist at Massachusetts General Hospital, where she works with a team of researchers investigating acupuncture's effect on pain modulation via functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI). Katie also serves as Adjunct Faculty at Tufts University School of Medicine, and recently designed her own research study investigating the effects of acupuncture on pre- and postoperative pain, which she is currently conducting at Tufts Medical Center in coordination with the Anesthesia and Orthopedic departments.

Our Clinic is a full-featured Acupuncture wellness center. True Acupuncture Phoenix specializes in treating pain, depression, stress, anxiety, women’s health and men’s overall health. If you experience persistent discomfort, pain, fibromyalgia, allergies, major depression, anxiety, infertility and exhaustion; or if you would like to lose weight, stop smoking, as well as live a healthier, more productive as well as energetic life; we offer a safe, effective and drug-free alternative.

In Phoenix Arizona Pain is most often treated with opioids, it is our goal to help patients to reduce or even come off of pain killers. Acupuncture does this by helping to regulate pain sensitivity and the nervous system in the body.

Chinese medicine and acupuncture boosts health and well-being through acupuncture, herbal medicine, and therapeutic bodywork. Our mission is to cultivate the unfolding of your radiant health by encouraging your innate healing potential. Gentle, yet effective treatments are focused on your individual concerns, whether they be healing from an acute injury or chronic pain, immune enhancement, women’s health (including fertility and pregnancy), stress relief, or emotional balancing. By harmonizing mind, body, and spirit, our treatments help you feel revitalized and refreshed.

Providing professional and compassionate care to patients since 1997. Treatment modalities include all aspects of Traditional Chinese Medicine, including acupuncture, Chinese herbal medicine, cupping, moxibustion, dietetics & nutrition, and the modern techniques of electro-acupuncture and microcurrent therapy.

At the Center for Integrated Eastern Medicine, we look at the whole person and ensure each patient has a treatment plan that is developed uniquely for them.Through the skillful use of acupuncture, Chinese herbal medicine, education and support we help not only with your current health issues, but help you live a more prosperous healthy life for as long as you live. Basically, we don’t put a bandage on your health issue, we take an active approach in helping you heal on all different levels of your life. Give us a call and empower yourself to live a healthier, happier life.

Licensed Acupuncturist and Herbalist specializing in General Health, Sports Medicine. Graduate of Pacific College of Oriental Medicine San Diego 2008.