Approach to Care

Lauren specializes in orthopedic acupuncture, nervous system regulation, fertility and reproductive health, digestive disorders, hormonal balance, and holistic aesthetics. She believes the nervous system is central to healing and that lasting health comes from personalized, preventative care. Her treatments integrate acupuncture, herbal medicine, advanced skincare, and lifestyle-based strategies to support both immediate relief and long-term wellness.

What to Expect

Lauren takes a practical, compassionate, and individualized approach to care. She combines traditional Chinese medicine principles with evidence-based practices, working collaboratively with patients to create treatment plans that address root causes while supporting the body’s natural healing processes.

Background & Experience

Lauren holds a Master’s in Acupuncture and Integrative Medicine from the Acupuncture and Integrative Medicine College in Berkeley, graduating summa cum laude, and a BA from the University of San Diego.

Her clinical training includes internships at the Women’s Resource Center and the Homeless Prenatal Program in San Francisco, which inform her work in prenatal and fertility care. She is also completing a year-long apprenticeship in Acupuncture Sports Medicine with Whitfield Reaves, with focused training in pain management, chronic tension, sports injuries, and postural strain.

Philosophy

Lauren’s clinical philosophy emphasizes prevention, balance, and sustainable change. She practices integrative medicine that respects Western medical care when appropriate while remaining rooted in holistic, preventative approaches. Her work blends evidence-based practice, traditional wisdom, intuition, and individualized care.

Outside the Clinic

Outside of work, Lauren enjoys yoga, pilates, reading, and sharing nourishing meals with her family and friends.