Lucy Xiao, DAOM, LAC.
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Dr. Lucy Xiao (pronounced "shiao") is a licensed acupuncturist and herbalist in California and nationwide, with over twenty years of experience in holistic medicine. She earned her Doctoral degree in Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine from Five Branches University and studied with the late Dr. Wang Juyi, a renowned acupuncture master and teacher in Beijing, China, who inspired her to study Traditional Chinese Medicine.
Dr. Xiao works closely with her patients, addressing their health concerns and supporting their long-term well-being through acupuncture, herbs, nutrition, and education on lifestyle and self-awareness. Her approach is holistic and hands-on, characterized by a warm and light-hearted style.
In addition to her medical practice, Dr. Xiao is a Zen priest and the founder of Harmony Zen, a mindfulness community that promotes wholesome living through meditation and in-depth study of Eastern spiritual traditions.
Born and raised in Guangzhou (Canton), she maintains a deep connection to her Chinese heritage and is profoundly grateful to her patients for the opportunity to serve the community.