Jenelle Girard
Acupuncturist
Denver,CO
Summary
Skilled acupuncturist and practitioner of Chinese Medicine with over 12 years experience treating patients in various settings. Adept at patient care, pain management, and holistic healing techniques. Known for fostering team collaboration and adapting to changing environments. Valued for expertise in diagnostic assessment, client communication, acupuncture treatment planning, herbal medicine prescription and therapeutic intervention.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Acupuncturist
Mountain View Pain Center
11.2022 - 04.2024
- Conducted client intakes and administered acupuncture treatments to patients diagnosed with acute and chronic pain conditions
- The majority of patients were personal injury cases under liens who had been involved in motor vehicle accidents or workman's compensation injuries
- Tracked pain severity levels and progress/improvement with ongoing acupuncture care
- Treatments included acupuncture needling along with electrical stimulation, fire cupping and Gua sha
Acupuncturist
Whole Health Center
09.2021 - 01.2023
- Private room acupuncture and herbal medicine prescription, muscle testing and clearing, Gua Sha, cupping, e-stim, individual treatment planning and referring of patients to other providers within a multi-disciplinary clinic
Acupuncturist
Encircle Acupuncture
04.2013 - 06.2021
- Administered community acupuncture and Chinese herbal prescriptions in a high volume, fast paced setting (personally treated over 30,000 patients)
Acupuncturist
Nesting Place Acupuncture and Wellness
03.2019 - 03.2020
- Private room Japanese style acupuncture and direct moxibustion specializing in fertility, pregnancy, women's health
- Other responsibilities included scheduling patients and administration duties
Onboard Acupuncturist
Holland America
01.2011 - 06.2011
- Onboard Acupuncturist to passengers and crew members
- Held power point educational lectures and live acupuncture demonstrations to passengers
Education
Master of Science - Acupuncture And Traditional Chinese Medicine
Yo San University of Traditional Chinese Medicine
Los Angeles, CA05-2010
Skills
- Professionalism
- Excellent communication
- Patient interaction and care
- Acupuncture diagnosis & treatment planning
- Ethical practice standards
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Organizational and multitasking abilities
- Continuing education commitment
- Expertise in Gua sha technique
- Expertise in cupping therapy
- Moxibustion proficiency
- Electric stimulation
- Pain management
- Emotional balance techniques
- Immune system enhancement
- Allergy management
- Menstrual disorder treatment
- Fertility enhancement
- Prenatal & Postpartum care expertise
- Digestive disorder treatment
- Endocrine system support
- Anxiety, stress, trauma reduction methods
- Detoxification support
- Facial rejuvenation acupuncture
- Microneedling
Certification
- Licensed Acupuncturist, California, 2010 - 2018
- Licensed Acupuncturist, Tennessee, 2013 - 2022
- Licensed Acupuncturist, Colorado, 2019 - present
- NCCAOM Diplomat, 2010 - present
- Master Tung Acupuncture points & functions, New York, NY, 05/12
- Pulsynergy with Jimmy Chang, Los Angeles, CA, 05/14
- Acupuncture Without Borders Training, Atlanta, GA, 05/15
- Dr. Tan's Balancing Method, San Diego, CA, 05/16
- Mei Zen Cosmetic Acupuncture, Chicago, IL, 05/18
- Battlefield Acupuncture, Denver, CO, 05/19
- Intro to 5 Element Acupuncture with Neil Gumenick Webinar, 05/21
- Esoteric Acupuncture, Denver, CO, 05/24
Internshipexternshipexperience
- Yo San University Student Clinic, Los Angeles, CA, 09/09 - 05/10. Performed new patient intakes and follow up treatments including the use of acupuncture, cupping, moxibustion, e-stim and Gua sha.
- Being Alive HIV Outreach Clinic, West Hollywood, CA, 05/09. Consulted with and administered acupuncture to patients with HIV/AIDS in a community setting.
- Venice Family Pain Clinic, Santa Monica, CA, 09/09 - 05/10. Twelve-week courses of acupuncture sessions treating chronic pain patients using acupuncture techniques, tracking patient progress and reporting results to M.D.'s.
Timeline
Acupuncturist
Mountain View Pain Center
11.2022 - 04.2024
Acupuncturist
Whole Health Center
09.2021 - 01.2023
Acupuncturist
Nesting Place Acupuncture and Wellness
03.2019 - 03.2020
Acupuncturist
Encircle Acupuncture
04.2013 - 06.2021
Onboard Acupuncturist
Holland America
01.2011 - 06.2011
- Licensed Acupuncturist, California, 2010 - 2018
- Licensed Acupuncturist, Tennessee, 2013 - present
- Licensed Acupuncturist, Colorado, 2019 - present
- NCCAOM Diplomat, 2010 - present
- Master Tung Acupuncture points & functions, New York, NY, 05/12
- Pulsynergy with Jimmy Chang, Los Angeles, CA, 05/14
- Acupuncture Without Borders Training, Atlanta, GA, 05/15
- Dr. Tan's Balancing Method, San Diego, CA, 05/16
- Mei Zen Cosmetic Acupuncture, Chicago, IL, 05/18
- Battlefield Acupuncture, Denver, CO, 05/19
- Intro to 5 Element Acupuncture with Neil Gumenick Webinar, 05/21
- Esoteric Acupuncture, Denver, CO, 05/24
Master of Science - Acupuncture And Traditional Chinese Medicine
Yo San University of Traditional Chinese Medicine
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