Education and Training

 

Physics Degree
  1. BA in Physics with honors and a concentration in Astronomy from Connecticut College. Completed 2002​
 
Acupuncture and Chinese Herbal Classes
  1. Traditional Chinese Medicine Master’s Degree from Bastyr University, Kenmore, WA. December 2008
  2. Balance Method 
  3. “Clinical Wonders of Acupuncture 1, 2, 3” by Dr. Richard Tan, Kenmore, WA. January 28, 2012
  4. “Global Balance”, by Dr. Richard Tan, Kenmore, WA. January 29, 2012
  5. “Treating Zang-Fu Disorders with Meridian-Conversion Therapy” by Dr. Richard Tan, Kenmore, WA. February 1-2, 2014
  6. “Advanced Track Dr. Tan’s Balance Method: Treating Zang-Fu Disorders with Meridian Conversion Therapy (From I-Ching Ba Gua), 12 Magic Points and Seasonal Balance” 28 hours, by Dr. Delphine Armand DVM, (filling in for Dr. Richard Tan), Vancouver, BC. September 22-24, 2015
  7. "Balance Method/System refinement class on Migraines & Headaches" by Dr. Sonia Tan at Redtree Wellness, Vancouver, B.C October 28, 2016
  8. "Balance Method/System of Acupuncture Level 1: Single Systems" by Dr. Sonia Tan from Tan Academy of Balance, January 11-12, 2020
  9. "Balance Method/System of Acupuncture Level 2: Global Systems" by Dr. Sonia Tan from Tan Academy of Balance, February 8-9, 2020
  10. 5 Element Acupuncture
  11. “Integrating Five Element Acupuncture Into a TCM Practice”, 9-month course, by Lonny Jarrett, LAc., completed May 23, 2010
  12. 8 Extraordinary Vessel Systems
  13. “Treating Addictions with the Channel Systems of Chinese Medicine: The Channels of Acupuncture and Addictions”, by Dr. Yvonne Farrell, L.Ac., MSTCM, DAOM, Vancouver, BC. Nov 18-19, 2017
  14. Addiction Support
  15. Acupuncturists Without Borders
  16. Marijuana Syndrome
  17. “Marijuana Syndromes: How to Balance and Optimize the Effects of Cannabis with TCM – Level 1”, by John Mini, L.Ac., Vancouver, BC. Mar 10-11, 2018

 

Migraines and Pain
  1. TCM Masters program at Bastyr includes extensive practice on differential diagnoses for pain and the 20 differential diagnoses for migraines. 
  2. “Balance System Refinement: Migraines and Headaches, by Dr. Sonia F. Tan, Vancouver, BC. October 28, 2016

 

Fertility
  1. TCM Masters program at Bastyr includes extensive practice on differential diagnoses for hormone balance, fertility, and menopause treatments. 
  2. Jade Institute “2013 Comprehensive Perspectives on the Diagnosis Treatment and Management of Fertility” by Cindy Micleu, L.Ac MTCM 6 month modular course, completed May 25, 2013

 

Facial Acupuncture
  1. “Advanced Constitutional Facial Acupuncture Renewal” by Mary Elizabeth Wakefield, L.Ac New York, NY. September 21-22, 25-26, 2013
  2. “Mei Zen Face, Neck and Abdominal Protocols” 38 hour workshop, by Martha Lucas, L.Ac, San Francisco, CA. November 17, 2014

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EFT Tapping​
  1. Stephanie Dodds, Tapping the Matrix Academy EFT Level 1 Certification​. June 2-3, 2020

 

Intuitive Energy Work
  1. REIKI Level I, II with Alan Bennett, Olympia, WA. November 2005
  2. CranioSacral Therapy Level I & II, III, by Nancy Soliven, Kenmore, WA. May 2005
  3. CranioSacral Therapy Level III, by Nancy Soliven, Kenmore, WA. December 2006
  4. Craniosacral Therapy private 10-day internship with Nancy Soliven, Chilton, WI. April 2007
  5. Theta Healing level 1 with Megan McGeowin, September 9-11, 2011
  6. Advanced Theta Healing 2 with Megan McGeowin, November 13-15, 2011
  7. Psychic Tools 101 & 102 with Wendy Wolf, Seattle, WA. Weekly classes September-November 2014
  8. Healing Hands 201 & 202 with Wendy Wolf, Seattle, WA. Weekly classes January-March 2015
  9. Clairvoyance Awareness Program: with Madeline Hartman, Seattle, WA. Weekly classes May–December 2015
  10. Energy Tools with Joanna Wardisko, Seattle, WA. weekly classes February-March 2016
  11. Egyptian Shamanism
  12. Shamanic Journeys, Ltd. 19th Annual Egyptian Mysteries Retreat and Workshop, Eugene, OR. August 22-26, 2016

 

Meditation
  1. Vipassana Meditation.
  2. 10-day silent meditation at Suan Mokkh Theravada Buddhist monastery, Lamet, Thailand. January 1-11, 2009
  3. Dr. Joe Dispenza Meditation workshops
  4. Progressive Workshop, Seattle, WA. June 28-30, 2013
  5. Progressive Workshop, Tacoma, WA. October 9-11, 2015
  6. Advanced Workshop, Tacoma, WA. February 17-21, 2016
  7. Advanced Follow-Up, Seattle, WA. November 17-20, 2016
  8. Workshop with Dr. Joe Dispenza and Dawson Church April 8, 2017
  9. Advanced Follow-Up, Portland, OR. August 3-6, 2017
  10. Information to Transformation Retreat Costa Rica. December 17-23, 2017
  11. Information to Transformation Retreat Costa Rica. December 15-21, 2018
  12. 7 Day Advanced Workshop in Portland, OR. July 22-29 2019

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Qi Gong
  1. Master Mantak Chia workshops
  2. Healing Love Through the Tao​: Universal Healing Tao Supreme Inner Alchemy Level 1. March 11-12, 2020
  3. Qi Gong Wisdom: Universal Healing Tao Supreme Inner Alchemy Level 1. March 13-14, 2020
  4. Qi Awakening Qi Gong: Universal Healing Tao Supreme Inner Alchemy Level 1. March 16-17, 2020

 

Science and Consciousness Studies
  1. BA in Physics with a concentration in Astronomy from Connecticut College 2002
  2. Dr. Bruce Lipton
  3. Grand Convergence: Science meets Shamanism Workshop, Seattle, WA, July 15, 2016
  4. Quantum Medicine
  5. World Conference of Quantum Medicine Conference 2014, Honolulu, HI, October 6-9, 2014
  6. Unified (Field Theory) Physics Delegate Program, Resonance Academy, Online, 2015

 

Yoga
  1. 200 Hour Teacher Training with Megan Carroll at Lotus Yoga, Seattle, WA, February-June 2017