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.

If you’re like many of our patients here at MIA Acupuncture, you’re seeking an alternative and/or a complement to conventional Western medicine. You want to stop ignoring your problems or stop merely getting temporary relief from pharmaceuticals. You want to get to the root cause of your health issues– not just put a temporary bandage on them. Your goal is to feel whole again and stop letting the days go by feeling unhealthy.

Acupuncture, Chinese Herbal Medicine, Medical Massage

Acupuncture Physician and Psychologist, Dr. Brenda has degrees from Univeristy of Massachusetts, Tufts University, Boston University, and the EAst West College of Natural Medicine. An invidual healing and wellness plan will be provided to each patient integrating the whole body philosophy of health.

Forever Able Wellness is a family-owned alternative wellness center in Northwest Tucson. We offer acupuncture, Chinese herbal medicine, tui na, massage therapy, reflexology, and chiropractic care, as well as free educational classes on various health related topics. Our goal is to create a safe, comfortable and accommodating place for you to receive alternative wellness services and attend classes that will enhance the quality of your life.