Lydie Hu is our newest team member! She brings over 13 years of experience doing massage and bodywork and over 6 years of experience doing acupuncture. She graduated from the University of East-West Medicine in 2017 and in 2020 she completed her Doctorate in Traditional Chinese Medicine from Five Branches University in San Jose, CA. Originally from the Northern Region of China she brings her culture and history into her practice. She is passionate about helping people feel better and sharing Traditional Chinese Medicine with our community.

Lydie Hu is our newest team member! She brings over 13 years of experience doing massage and body... Read More

Saiko is a state of California licensed acupuncturist and herbalist. She graduated American College of Traditional Chinese Medicine (ACTCM) at CIIS in San Francisco to receive her degree in Master of Acupuncture and Chinese Medicine. Originally from Fukushima, Japan, She has been living in the San Francisco Bay Area for over 20 years, in which time She has studied and worked consistently in the healing arts.

Saiko is a state of California licensed acupuncturist and herbalist. She graduated American Colle... Read More

Jessica Piazza has been practicing Acupuncture and Bodywork for over 15 years. She received her Master’s degree from the Seattle Institute of Oriental Medicine in 2008, where she studied with renowned Chinese Herbalists and a variety of practitioners of Chinese, Japanese and Taiwanese traditions. Her post graduate studies have included: Treating and managing pain with acupuncture and herbs. Extensive nutrition research to better understand the roles of vitamins, minerals, fats, proteins and carbohydrates on our health. The Morphogenic Field Technique, an extensive system using Applied Kinesiolgy, to assess underlying stressors contributing to physical and emotional imbalances in the field. She believes in supporting the whole person: physically, emotionally and spiritually.

Her practice graciously weaves in the ancient traditions of East-Asian Medicine with modern principles of quantum physics and Western Medicine. She enjoys creating unique and individualized care plans to help bring more balance to her clients and support them on a path to feeling better.

Jessica is supported by a loving partner Miguel, and has three beautiful boys to keep her active at home. She enjoys: outdoor explorations, gardening, cooking, qi gong, meditation, being in water, kayaking, being with her family and her amazing circles of women whom have continually supported her in her own healing and expansion.

Jessica Piazza has been practicing Acupuncture and Bodywork for over 15 years. She received her M... Read More

Phil, is a Santa Rosa native, graduated Magna Cum Laude from Emperor’s College of Traditional Oriental Medicine. His clinical work has focused on pain management, orthopedics, HIV/AIDS, and geriatrics. As a Holistic Health Practitioner, he has spent over fifteen years developing individualized wellness plans, life coaching, and assisting his patients with medically focused massage. He has worked extensively on federal and statewide advocacy efforts to help communities suffering with health and nutritional disparities get access to care. He is currently pursuing his Doctorate of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine.

Phil, is a Santa Rosa native, graduated Magna Cum Laude from Emperor’s College of Traditional Ori... Read More

Deena Stapleton is a Licensed Acupuncturist in California, and is a Diplomate of Oriental Medicine by the National Certification Commision for Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine. She completed her Master’s of Science in Traditional Chinese Medicine (MSTCM) at the American College of Traditional Chinese Medicine in San Francisco. Deena completed an additional two year extensive internship with Dr. Johnson Chiu, L.Ac. of San Francisco. She has a Bachelor’s of Science degree in Nursing (BSN) from California State University, Sacramento. Deena worked for several years at UC Davis Medical Center gaining valuable experience prior to moving back home to Sonoma County to pursue her passion of Chinese Medicine. She continues to work as a Registered Nurse in Santa Rosa.

Deena has a passion for integrating her knowledge of Eastern and Western medicine to help the body attain balance and heal itself. She uses acupuncture, cupping, gua sha, Qigong, and herbal/supplemental medicine to help patients feel their best. Deena has an interest in helping patients in all aspects of their care and conditions, with a focus in pain management, trigger point acupuncture (dry needling), and mind-body balance. She is also trained in facial acupuncture rejuvenation.

Deena Stapleton is a Licensed Acupuncturist in California, and is a Diplomate of Oriental Medicin... Read More