ABOUT KRISTIN Kristin began her journey into medicine and wellness with undergraduate work in biology at the University of Central Florida. While studying Shiatsu and massage therapy she discovered the ancient and fascinating world of Acupuncture and Traditional Chinese Medicine. Intrigued by its intricacies and vastness Kristin began to explore this form of medicine and quench her thirst for knowledge of alternative healing. She received her National Certification in Acupuncture and Chinese Medicine from the Atlantic University of Chinese Medicine in Asheville, NC and moved to New York to apply her insight and skills in the big city. She currently practices in midtown Manhattan as well as Gardiner, NY, in the Hudson Valley. To Kristin, Chinese Medicine is more than just a tool for healing; it is a way of life. Kristin's passion for wellness and health is apparent in every session. Her goal is to impart the beauty and significance of Chinese Medicine as not only treatment, but as an approach to living a healthy life. In teaching her patients the importance of living harmoniously with the world around them, Kristin's hope is to greatly improve their lives and help them learn that wellness is a lifelong and integral investment in oneself.