Erika Shaw
San Clemente,CA
Summary
Dedicated and passionate licensed acupuncturist experienced in orthopedic and sports acupuncture. Safety-conscious and diligent in applying needles correctly and with precision.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Licensed Acupuncturist
Mobile Acupuncture
07.2023 - Current
- Diagnosed and treated patients using principles of TCM.
- Counseled patients on beneficial lifestyle changes to complement acupuncture treatments.
- Developed individual treatment plans and strategies.
Licensed Acupuncturist, Axon Therapy Technician
ActiveMed
01.2023 - Current
- Administered routine exams and treatment for patients.
- Charted and maintained detailed and complete records of health care plans and prognoses.
Certified Massage Therapist
Hayes Chiropractic
10.2019 - Current
- Utilized massage techniques to address diverse needs with deep tissue, therapeutic and sports massage.
- Educated clients on benefits of massage therapy and importance of self-care.
- Developed knowledge of anatomy, physiology and pathology to supplement massage training.
Acupuncture Internship
UCSD RIMAC
01.2023 - 04.2023
- Diagnosed and treated collegiate athletes using orthopedic and sports acupuncture techniques.
Acupuncture Internship
PCHS Clinic
04.2022 - 04.2023
- Counseled patients on beneficial lifestyle changes to complement acupuncture treatments.
- Helped patients manage pain, autoimmune, and gastrointestinal disorders through acupuncture sessions.
Licensed Massage Therapist
Kintsugi Healing Arts
04.2017 - 08.2019
- Maintained client treatment records and designed long-term care programs for return customers.
- Communicated with clients to discuss medical history, lifestyle and massage treatment goals.
- Monitored client progress and adjusted massage techniques to best meet individual needs.
Education
Doctor of Acupuncture & Chinese Medicine -
Pacific College of Health & Science
San Diego, CA04.2023
Certificate of Completion, Massage Therapy -
University of Western States
Portland, OR04.2017
Associate, Transfer -
Clackamas Community College
Clackamas, ORHigh School Diploma - undefined
Clackamas High School
Clackamas, ORSkills
- Human Anatomy
- Orthopedic and Sports
- Western Medicine
- Individualized Care Plans
- Stretching Exercises
- Diagnostic Skills
- Cupping Skills
- Comfortable with respectful touch from 6 years of training as both a BJJ practitioner and a massage therapist
- Quality Patient Care
Certification
- Licensed Acupuncturist - July 2023
- Certified Massage Therapist - August 2019
- Certified Holistic Pelvic Care Practitoner - 2017
- Licensed Massage Therapist - April 2017
Timeline
Licensed Acupuncturist
Mobile Acupuncture
07.2023 - Current
Licensed Acupuncturist, Axon Therapy Technician
ActiveMed
01.2023 - Current
Acupuncture Internship
UCSD RIMAC
01.2023 - 04.2023
Acupuncture Internship
PCHS Clinic
04.2022 - 04.2023
Certified Massage Therapist
Hayes Chiropractic
10.2019 - Current
Licensed Massage Therapist
Kintsugi Healing Arts
04.2017 - 08.2019
Doctor of Acupuncture & Chinese Medicine -
Pacific College of Health & Science
Certificate of Completion, Massage Therapy -
University of Western States
Associate, Transfer -
Clackamas Community College
High School Diploma - undefined
Clackamas High School
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