Julie earned her degree from the prestigious Pacific College of Oriental Medicine in Chicago. Currently, she is fully NCCAOM board certified in both Acupuncture and Chinese Herbology. To deepen her practical skills, Julie completed a comprehensive clinical internship at the Zhejiang University teaching hospital in Hangzhou, China. During this time, she worked closely alongside highly knowledgeable and experienced Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) practitioners.
Today, Julie is an active member of the Michigan Association of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine. Furthermore, she is specialized and certified by the ABORM (American Board of Oriental Reproductive Medicine).
Julie is deeply skilled in the practice of TCM. Consequently, she is incredibly passionate about using her advanced training to improve the health and everyday quality of life of her patients. To better serve individuals on their family planning journeys, Julie obtained specialized, additional training for infertility under Jane Lyttleton and pregnancy management under Debra Betts.
In addition, she possesses extensive knowledge regarding the safe practice of Chinese herbs. She regularly utilizes this expertise to build customized natural strategies for her clients. Ultimately, Julie truly believes in combining custom Chinese herbs with regular acupuncture treatments to help her patients achieve maximum health benefits.
By combining her deep knowledge of modern science with her classical training as a TCM practitioner, Julie provides high-quality healthcare services to every client. Specifically, she uses acupuncture and herbs alongside supportive modalities like gua sha, cupping, and targeted dietary recommendations. As a result of this well-rounded approach, she successfully provides her clients with complete, compassionate care.
During her free time, Julie enjoys practicing yoga, dancing, traveling, reading, and spending quality time with her family.
