Josephine or “Josie” is a licensed and board-certified acupuncturist & clinical herbalist, certified Lifestyle Coach with the CDC who was born and raised in Glorieta, NM.
She was introduced to the world of Chinese Medicine at the age of 11 after experiencing her own many injuries while training as a ballet dancer in Santa Fe, NM. Her love and curiosity continued to grow for the medicine when her mother was undergoing rigorous chemotherapy and was using acupuncture to help with the side effects. Through this, she witnessed a beautiful integration of western & eastern care and became fascinated by the importance of ancient paradigms of health.
Josie attended what was formerly called Pacific College of Oriental Medicine, now called Pacific College of Health and Sciences in San Diego, CA. After graduating in 2017, she travelled over seas to practice, she was even working as an acupuncturist with Royal Caribbean cruise lines.
The pandemic brought her to back home to New Mexico, where she has been enthusiastically providing her services back to her community.
Josie treats a wide variety of health concerns and specializes in Musculoskeletal Disorders, side effects of Chemotherapy/Radiation, Autoimmune Disorders, Digestive Issues, Mental/Emotional Disorders, & Pediatrics.