Helen Ye, MS, LAc is an Integrative Chinese medicine practitioner who uses acupuncture, herbal medicine, and other methods to treat her patients. Helen has over 10 years of experience in the healthcare environment and has developed programs in major medical settings. She has studied with numerous teachers and practitioners of Traditional Chinese Medicine and incorporates her own experience and gentle touch to caring for her patients. In addition, she continues to develop and explore new techniques to provide the best care possible.

Her background includes particular work in stress management and women’s health, and in individuals who have complex health histories including immune dysfunction, hepatitis, digestive disorder, pain, and those in hospice care.

Helen holds a Masters of Science degree in Traditional Chinese Medicine from American College of Traditional Chinese Medicine and an undergraduate degree from University of California, Berkeley in Public Health and City Planning. Helen remains active in the Traditional Chinese Medical community, holding roles in developing local chapters, establishing increased communication between professional acupuncturists and students, and in informing the general public about the importance of the profession.

Why Choose Helen?

Helen possesses a unique quality that cannot be matched by other Chinese Medicine Practitioners. She has experience working with a team of integrative medical practitioners in an outpatient clinic of a major hospital. With this background, she enriches her patients’ treatment plans by encompassing the fullest expression of mind, body and spirit, and she understands the questions and perspectives of a variety of other modalities and practitioners.

Helen possesses a skill of clearly communicating the needs of her patients, as well as understanding the needs of other practitioners and caregivers – unique qualities she has gained from her experience in being part of an integrative team.