About Us

Acupuncturist & President

Tanya obtained her Masters in Oriental Medicine Degree in 1999 from The Santa Barbara College of Oriental Medicine. She also holds a Bachelor of Science Degree in Business Administration. She is a Nationally Certified Acupuncturist by the NCCAOM and holds a state license in North Carolina by the NCALB. She is currently the President and Co-Founder of Qigong Awarness, LLC, providing continuing education courses and certification programs to Acupuncturists & Massage Therapists. 

Tanya has been a licensed Acupuncturist for over two decades. She is known for her gentle yet effective needling technique that she has developed over the years. She offers continuing education courses to Acupuncturists, instructing them in her special techniques. She also taught Massage Therapy, Anatomy, and Tai Chi in Southern California before becoming an Acupuncturist. 

Tanya has a very diverse background in many forms of healing. Tanya's healing journey began at seven years old after a car accident where she suffered severe whiplash. She found relief through the years from Acupuncture, Massage, Polarity, Medical Qigong, Tai Chi, and Cranio-Sacral Therapy.

Tanya pulls from her many years of training in Acupuncture, Auricular Therapy, Distance Acupuncture, Moxibustion, Cupping, Energetic Grounding, Polarity, Toning, Medical Qigong, Tai-Chi, Feng Shui, Royal Order, Holographic Repatterning and ties it all together with her compassionate and intuitive approach to the healing of the mind, body, and spirit. 

Whether you are looking for relief from chronic pain, neck pain, back pain, shoulder pain, plantar fasciitis, headaches, migraines, fertility support, digestive support, menstrual pain, female issues, grief support, anxiety, or elimination issues, Tanya is holding a safe and supportive space for you to begin healing.

Tanya resides near the ocean in Wilmington, NC, with her husband and daughter. She is currently offering sessions in person and via phone.