Kelly Thomas, L.Ac, MTOM
Kelly has dedicated the past 20 years to traditional healing arts. She came to this medicine as a means of social justice: finding a way to return natural sustainable healing remedies and preventative health practices to the community.
Kelly’s studies eventually led her to the prestigious Emperor's College in Santa Monica, Ca. There she obtained her Masters degree in Traditional East Asian Medicine. Kelly completed over 1,200 hrs of internship treating more than 700 patients. She spent four years working in Emperor’s herbal pharmacy learning about herbs first hand, including formulas from world-renowned herbalist Dr. Ji Zhang.
While Kelly has studied and treated a variety of health issues her expertise lies in gastrointestinal issues, women’s health and mental health, especially anxiety and depression.
Through her work with acupuncture, herbs, and traditional East Asian medicine Kelly empowers patients by facilitating the practices and rituals that give people optimum health everyday.
Kelly is licensed by the California State Acupuncture Board. Her license number is 18827.