Meet Christina ...
Christina Jackson, L.Ac., EAMP, has been practicing acupuncture and Chinese Herbal medicine since 1995 seeing aa wide range of health concerns and diverse backgrounds. Her general practice frequently treats difficult chronic medical problems including chronic pain syndromes, fibromyalgia, chronic fatigue, autoimmune disorders, endocrine imbalances, digestive issues and other internal medical issues. In addition, she has specialized training and clinical interest in obstetrics and gynecology including: infertility, all stages of pregnancy and postpartum, PMS, menstrual pain, fibroids, endometriosis, PCOS, ovarian cysts, HPV, cervical dysplasia, and menopausal issues. She especially enjoys the challenge of complex cases.
In 1998, Christina became the first Seattle area acupuncturist to practice alongside M.D.'s in a fertility clinic setting. Since that time, she has taught courses on the treatment of infertility, gynecology and obstetrics in clinical and academic settings to both acupuncture students and clinicians . Currently she is a faculty member of the Seattle Institute of East Asian Medicine (SIEAM) an Affiliate Clinical Faculty and doctoral lecturer at Bastyr University. She also provides mentorship to students and new practitioners.
Christina is a member of the Washington State East Asian Medical Association and is board certified by The National Commission for the Certification of Acupuncturists (NCCAOM) in both acupuncture and Chinese herbology. She completed her studies in Acupuncture and Chinese herbology from The Northwest Institute of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine in 1995, and later completed a Doctoral Degree in Acupuncture and Herbal Medicine in 2020. Her doctoral research focused on the use of Acupuncture and Chinese herbal medicine in the treatment of high risk pregnancy, hypertensive disorders in pregnancy, and preeclampsia.
Christina Jackson's CV
Clinical Experience
Christina Jackson, L.Ac. And Associates, PS., 1995-present, Issaquah WA
Full time private practice in an integrative medical setting with acupuncturists and MD using acupuncture, Chinese herbology, western and eastern nutrition and supplements, and mindfulness practice. Focus primarily on women’s health, gynecology, pregnancy, and infertility
Washington Center for Reproductive Medicine, 1998-2000, Bellevue WA
Worked exclusively with patients undergoing IVF with acupuncture
Kang Wen Clinic, 1994-1998, Seattle WA
Volunteer manager for two years, then staff acupuncturist for nonprofit HIV/AIDS Clinic
Academic and Clinical Teaching Experience
Core Faculty, Seattle Institute of East Asian Medicine, Seattle, WA, Spring 2013 to present
Mentor and teach observing acupuncture and herb student interns with special interest in gynecology and obstetrics
Courses:
Integrated Therapeutics: Gynecology and Obstetrics
Guest Lectures:
"Practice Management," 2009-present
"Miscarriage, Labor Induction" Fall 2017
"Pregnancy Induced Hypertension, Breech Presentation," Summer 2015
"Infertility," Spring 2007
Bastyr University, Adjunct Clinical Faculty, 2005-present
Preceptor to master degree acupuncture students,
Courses:
"Approaching difficult cases in OB/GYN" , Doctoral Program, 2019-2020
Jade Institute, Seattle Washington, 2007-2013 Continuing Education For Practitioners
"Deepening Clinical Practice with Chinese Patent Medicine," Spring 2007
"Comprehensive Perspectives on Diagnosis, Treatment, and Management of Infertility," Spring/Summer 2008, Spring 2013, 90 hour course
"Integration of Eastern and Western Approaches to Leaky Gut Syndrome," December 2013
Northwest Institute of Acupuncture
Guest Lectures
"Infertility," Spring 2000
"Practice Management," Spring 2000
Speaking Engagements
"Treating Pregnancy Induced Hypertension Prevention and High Risk Pregnancy with Acupuncture " , Midwifery Association of WA State Annual Conference, January 2017
"Male Infertility," Pacific Northwest Annual Resolve Conference, Bellevue, WA, May 2008
"Acupuncture Treatment of Endometriosis," Seattle Endometriosis Society, Issaquah, WA, Winter 1998
Credentials
East Asian Medical Provider, Washington State, License #AC000265 1995-present
NCCAOM Board Certified Acupuncture and Chinese, Herbology 1995-present
Washington East Asian Medical Association, member 1995-present
Education
Seattle Institute of East Asian Medicine, Doctor of Acupuncture, 2020
Northwest Institute of Acupuncture, Seattle, WA, Master of Acupuncture, 1995
Colorado College, B.A. Colorado Springs, CO, 1990
Christina Jackson, L.Ac., EAMP, has been practicing acupuncture and Chinese Herbal medicine since 1995 seeing aa wide range of health concerns and diverse backgrounds. Her general practice frequently treats difficult chronic medical problems including chronic pain syndromes, fibromyalgia, chronic fatigue, autoimmune disorders, endocrine imbalances, digestive issues and other internal medical issues. In addition, she has specialized training and clinical interest in obstetrics and gynecology including: infertility, all stages of pregnancy and postpartum, PMS, menstrual pain, fibroids, endometriosis, PCOS, ovarian cysts, HPV, cervical dysplasia, and menopausal issues. She especially enjoys the challenge of complex cases.
In 1998, Christina became the first Seattle area acupuncturist to practice alongside M.D.'s in a fertility clinic setting. Since that time, she has taught courses on the treatment of infertility, gynecology and obstetrics in clinical and academic settings to both acupuncture students and clinicians . Currently she is a faculty member of the Seattle Institute of East Asian Medicine (SIEAM) an Affiliate Clinical Faculty and doctoral lecturer at Bastyr University. She also provides mentorship to students and new practitioners.
Christina is a member of the Washington State East Asian Medical Association and is board certified by The National Commission for the Certification of Acupuncturists (NCCAOM) in both acupuncture and Chinese herbology. She completed her studies in Acupuncture and Chinese herbology from The Northwest Institute of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine in 1995, and later completed a Doctoral Degree in Acupuncture and Herbal Medicine in 2020. Her doctoral research focused on the use of Acupuncture and Chinese herbal medicine in the treatment of high risk pregnancy, hypertensive disorders in pregnancy, and preeclampsia.
Christina Jackson's CV
Clinical Experience
Christina Jackson, L.Ac. And Associates, PS., 1995-present, Issaquah WA
Full time private practice in an integrative medical setting with acupuncturists and MD using acupuncture, Chinese herbology, western and eastern nutrition and supplements, and mindfulness practice. Focus primarily on women’s health, gynecology, pregnancy, and infertility
Washington Center for Reproductive Medicine, 1998-2000, Bellevue WA
Worked exclusively with patients undergoing IVF with acupuncture
Kang Wen Clinic, 1994-1998, Seattle WA
Volunteer manager for two years, then staff acupuncturist for nonprofit HIV/AIDS Clinic
Academic and Clinical Teaching Experience
Core Faculty, Seattle Institute of East Asian Medicine, Seattle, WA, Spring 2013 to present
Mentor and teach observing acupuncture and herb student interns with special interest in gynecology and obstetrics
Courses:
Integrated Therapeutics: Gynecology and Obstetrics
Guest Lectures:
"Practice Management," 2009-present
"Miscarriage, Labor Induction" Fall 2017
"Pregnancy Induced Hypertension, Breech Presentation," Summer 2015
"Infertility," Spring 2007
Bastyr University, Adjunct Clinical Faculty, 2005-present
Preceptor to master degree acupuncture students,
Courses:
"Approaching difficult cases in OB/GYN" , Doctoral Program, 2019-2020
Jade Institute, Seattle Washington, 2007-2013 Continuing Education For Practitioners
"Deepening Clinical Practice with Chinese Patent Medicine," Spring 2007
"Comprehensive Perspectives on Diagnosis, Treatment, and Management of Infertility," Spring/Summer 2008, Spring 2013, 90 hour course
"Integration of Eastern and Western Approaches to Leaky Gut Syndrome," December 2013
Northwest Institute of Acupuncture
Guest Lectures
"Infertility," Spring 2000
"Practice Management," Spring 2000
Speaking Engagements
"Treating Pregnancy Induced Hypertension Prevention and High Risk Pregnancy with Acupuncture " , Midwifery Association of WA State Annual Conference, January 2017
"Male Infertility," Pacific Northwest Annual Resolve Conference, Bellevue, WA, May 2008
"Acupuncture Treatment of Endometriosis," Seattle Endometriosis Society, Issaquah, WA, Winter 1998
Credentials
East Asian Medical Provider, Washington State, License #AC000265 1995-present
NCCAOM Board Certified Acupuncture and Chinese, Herbology 1995-present
Washington East Asian Medical Association, member 1995-present
Education
Seattle Institute of East Asian Medicine, Doctor of Acupuncture, 2020
Northwest Institute of Acupuncture, Seattle, WA, Master of Acupuncture, 1995
Colorado College, B.A. Colorado Springs, CO, 1990