Position:
Licensed Acupuncturist and Diplomat of Oriental Medicine at Jenny Johnston, L.Ac, Dipl.O.M.
Industry:
Health, Wellness and Fitness
Work:
Jenny Johnston, L.Ac, Dipl.O.M.
- Capitola, CA since Oct 2012
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Licensed Acupuncturist and Diplomat of Oriental Medicine
Waking Within Massage Therapy
- Half Moon Bay and Santa Cruz Counties 2006 - 2012
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Massage Therapist
Holly Guzman, L.Ac., DOM
Dec 2010 - Dec 2011
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Apprenticeship in Traditional Chinese Medicine
Frank He, L.Ac, QME
- Sunnyvale, CA Aug 2009 - May 2010
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Apprenticeship in TCM for Sports Medicine
Jenny Johnston
- Fairview Gardens and UCSB Recreation Center Jul 2005 - Feb 2006
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Yoga Instructor
Education:
Five Branches Institute College of Traditional Chinese Medicine 2007 - 2011
Master's of Traditional Chinese Medicine
Sierra Childbirth Institute 2010 - 2010
Childbirth and Doula Services, Childbirth
Twin Lakes College of the Healing Arts 2006 - 2008
Massage Practitioner, Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage
Regenerative Design Institute 2006 - 2007
Regenerative Design and Nature Awareness
Santa Barbara Body Therapy Institute 2005 - 2006
Massage Practitioner, Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage
Heartwood Institute of Holistic Healing 2005 - 2005
Yoga Instructor, Yoga Teacher Training/Yoga Therapy
Kripalu Center for Yoga and Health 2003 - 2004
Spiritual Lifestyle Program
University of California, Santa Barbara 1999 - 2003
BA Biological Sciences
Interests:
Jenny comes from a biomedical family of 2 Nurses, a Pharmacist, and an OB/GYN, among others. Her passion in life has been to learn about her nature and align her life with that nature. These days in her personal life Jenny enjoys being a new mama to a wonderful daughter, a beekeeper & gardener, a dancer & singer, a yogini, and one who lives gratefully attuned to the rhythms of the Earth and her wisdom.
Honor & Awards:
Earned a scholarship for the Master’s Program in TCM at Five Branches Institute in 2007.
Earned membership in the National Society of Collegiate Scholars “for outstanding Scholarship, Leadership, and Service”
Certifications:
Art and Science of Obstetrics, Parts I-III, Raven Lang, OMD, L.Ac.
Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine for Pediatrics, Raven Lang, OMD, L.Ac.
Acupuncture for Labor and Delivery, Claudia Citkovitz, MS, L.Ac
Sports Medicine and Orthopedic Acupuncture, Five Branches University
DONA certified Birth Doula, DONA
Certificate of Appreciation for Volunteer Work at Yayasan Bumi Sehat, Yayasan Bumi Sehat, Nyuh Kuning, Bali, Indonesia
Spiritual Lifestyle Program Certificate, Kripalu Center for Yoga and Health
Regenerative Design and Nature Awareness, The Regenerative Design Institute