Jillian received her undergraduate degree training at University of Illinois at Chicago where she earned a Bachelor’s of Science degree in Kinesiology with a minor in Psychology. During this time, she worked at an outpatient physical therapy office, and volunteered at the #1 ranked rehabilitation hospital in the US, the Shirley Ryan AbilityLab (formerly Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago) where she assisted in treating spinal cord injury patients.

After moving to California in 2010, she developed health issues due to prolonged stress. After seeing several specialists and having limited progress with medications, she turned to acupuncture and traditional Chinese medicine to help her in the healing process. Through her own experience, she has found her passion for helping others heal through acupuncture and Chinese medicine.

Jillian graduated with honors from Yo San University with a degree in Acupuncture and Traditional Chinese Medicine, with a specialty in Orthopedics. She is currently obtaining her doctorate at Yo San University. She is licensed by the California State Board of Acupuncture, and nationally certified in Oriental Medicine by NCCAOM. While in school, she completed her externships at Venice Family Clinic and Wise and Healthy Aging in Santa Monica. In her free time, she enjoys yoga, pilates, traveling and spending time with her loved ones.

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Mei discovered the benefits of Traditional Chinese medicine after seeking treatment for chronic digestive issues in college. After finding that her symptoms were a result of stress, she was finally able to find resolution. This experience inspired her to become a practitioner and truly help others find the root of their imbalances.

Mei earned a Bachelor’s degree in Health and Human Sciences from Loyola Marymount University and a Master’s in Acupuncture and Chinese Herbal Medicine from Yo San University, and is licensed by the California State Board of Acupuncture. Mei specializes in Japanese-style acupuncture, which utilizes gentle needling approaches to treating symptoms.

A lifelong South Bay resident, Mei loves Torrance Beach, the local food scene, and cheering on LA’s teams. She’s grateful for the opportunity to give back to the community that has given so much to her and is excited to see you in the clinic!

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