Jessica Powell

MTCM, L.Ac

Jessica has been practicing acupuncture in a variety of settings for the last 15 years. She has done extensive training with orthopedic acupuncture, trigger point, dry needling, and neuropuncture/acupuncture neurology. Jessica works with Public Health to help combat the opioid epidemic. She specializes in Behavioral Health Imbalances and Substance Use Disorders. Jessica is a Certified National Acupuncture Detox Specialist and works in two residential recovery houses in Santa Cruz, helping people who are detoxifying from substance use disorders.

Some highlights from Jessica's Career-

  • Five Branches University- Current Doctoral Candidate
  • Program Director, Experience Wellness, Inc., Substance Use Disorder and Behavioral Health Onsite Residentail Acupuncture Program Santa Cruz University 2017-Present
  • National Acupuncture Detox Association- Certification 2012
  • Integrative Orthopedic and Sports Medicine Mentorship, Santa Cruz Orthopdic and Sports Medicine Clinic, Santa Cruz, CA 2018-2020
  • Master of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Five Branches University, Santa Cruz, CA 2011

Jessica is a Santa Cruz local, the mother of two wonderful boys, and married to a local middle school teacher.  She is currently enthralled with pine needle basketry, archery, and trying to paddle board with her dog.  Prior to her career as an acupuncturist, Jessica was a truck driver.

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