Acupuncture & Traditional Asian Medicine

One of the oldest systems of medicine, Traditional Asian Medicine has been practiced for over 2,500 years and offers a holistic approach to chronic & acute health problems, while nourishing body, mind & spirit. Traditional Asian Medicine includes various forms of healing: Herbal medicine, Qi Gong, Acupuncture, Cupping, Moxibustion, Shonishin, Massage, & Dietary Therapy. 


Sally Sherriff portrait

Dr. Sally Sherriff

Doctor of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine & Herbalist

Certified in Traditional Oriental Medicine in Japan in 1993, Dr. Sally holds a Master’s degree in Traditional Chinese Medicine, and Doctorate degree in Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine. She teaches Pediatrics and Clinical Medicine at Five Branches University, and is founder and director of Healthy Dragon Healing Arts. She specializes in holistic pediatric care, family health, and relief of allergies, pain & stress.


Tayah Hatagwila

L.Ac., Dipl.O.M.

Tayah holds a Masters of Traditional Chinese Medicine and is a degree candidate in Doctor of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine. She is board certified and licensed as an Acupuncturist and Herbalist by the state of California and by the National Commission of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine.

Tayah’s treatment philosophy stems from her belief in mind-body-soul connection inherent in the practice of Asian Medicine and health and longevity techniques and exercises. Tayah integrates this approach to encourage patients to awaken and balance the connections between the three treasures: Jing, Qi, and Shen on the path towards manifesting true health and vibrancy.  


Dr. Dorothy “Burl” Wood, DTCM, L.Ac. Dipl. O.M.

Dr. Wood is a board-certified acupuncturist, herbalist and Doctor of Traditional Chinese Medicine (DTCM). Burl received dual Doctorate and Master’s degrees in acupuncture and herbal medicine from Five Branches University in 2023, and a B.A. in Community Studies with emphasis on Agriculture, Food, and Social Justice from UC Santa Cruz in 2012. Along with acupuncture training, they are honored to have served as a wilderness first responder, street medic and community herbalist over the last decade. Their practice, Burlwood Acupuncture, blends acupuncture and herbal medicine with a focus on community care and health justice. They are currently taking new patients and can accept some insurance plans.

Website: https://burlwoodacupuncture.com/

Phone: (831) 200-4054

Email: Drwood@burlwoodacupuncture.com


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