Trisha Phaklides is the Founder and CEO of Goldfish Acupuncture. With over 10 years of experience as a licensed acupuncturists Trisha has been instrumental in assisting her patients with relieving pain and optimizing health utilizing the natural healing response of the body. Trisha Phaklides obtained her Master of Science Degree in Oriental Medicine from the Southwest Acupuncture College located in Albuquerque, NM. In addition to providing over 47,000 treatments as a licensed acupuncturist, Trisha has an extensive medical background, having worked as an emergency medical technician, IV tech and as a phlebotomist. Originally Trisha considered a career in Western medicine, however once she saw the tremendous results her patients were getting utilizing Traditional Chinese Medicine and the results she was getting after receiving acupuncture treatment, she decided to pursue a career in acupuncture. Having been an entrepreneur as a personal fitness trainer and health club owner Trisha has begun the process of franchising Goldfish Acupuncture. It is her vision to one day treat tens of thousands of patients through Goldfish Acupuncture franchised locations across the United States. Trisha has researched and written extensively regarding the correlation between our dreams and our health, specifically linking dreams as a symptom of decreasing yin organ failure. You can read her published work entitled "We Dream In Chinese" to learn more about this fascinating study. Trisha Phaklides is a board member of the Utah Acupuncture Association whose function it is to promote the uniform standards of acupuncture for public safety and awareness.