Education and Clinical Experience
Raechel is a Nationally Licensed Acupuncturist and Herbalist. She graduated Magna Cum Laude from Emperor's College in Santa Monica with a Master’s in Traditional Oriental Medicine.
Her interest in traditional medicine began from personal experience as a patient and grew with studies of the natural world. A UCSC graduate with a Bachelors in Environmental Science her knowledge of phenomenon in nature helped form a lens in which to view the human body through.
Drawing parallels between the many physical ailments of today and disharmony in ecological macrosystems. These parallels have been observed in ancient medicines throughout the world and are still true today despite how modern life often paints humans as disconnected from their environment and the cycles of life.
Clinical background includes treating patients across the country in both private and collaborative settings with other practitioners using multiple disciplines.
The Roy and Patricia Disney Cancer Center
Venice Family Clinic Simms-Mann Health and Wellness Center
Private practice at Ray of Light Acupuncture and Herbs - Los Angeles, CA
Aspen Acupuncture - Moorhead, MN
Healing Tree - Grand Forks, ND
The Desert Canary - Austin, Tx
Why Herbal Medicine?
The body has an innate ability to heal when supported with the right tools. For many, those tools are found in centuries-old herbal medicine while blending in modern, evidence-based approaches to address root causes.
More Than a Practitioner
When not in the clinic, Raechel can be spotted chasing after her daughter, running ultra marathons, sitting in the sun, or exploring vintage stores. Enjoying life.
Ready to Start Your Journey?
Herbal medicine has transformed the lives of so many of my patients, and it can do the same for you.
Let’s work together to create a plan that’s personalized to your unique story!
