Yeana Kim

Yeana has always been interested in the mind-body connection. She uses a variety of creative modalities to work with many mental health conditions, including anxiety, depression, eating disorders, trauma, and insomnia. Whether you need to feel grounded, held, heard, lifted, freed, or something entirely unexpected, she’ll find a way to work with you.

Through all the chapters of life, we can experience a range of hormonal imbalances that disrupt multiple levels of health.  Yeana can assess and treat for a wide range of issues that women can experience including PMS, menstrual pain and irregular periods, infertility, menopausal symptoms, and polycystic ovarian syndrome.  Yeana also has training in providing support to women during pregnancy.  For both men and women, Yeana can help to treat hormonal acne, urinary tract infections, infertility, low sex drive, weight gain or loss, hypothyroid symptoms and fatigue.

Yeana has always been interested in physical fitness and kinesiology. While finishing her doctorate at Tzu Chi International College of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Yeana apprenticed with an orthopedic and pain specialist, and became adept at treating injuries and working with pain management.  She has helped numerous athletes, acute and chronic pain clients, those with fibromyalgia and a variety of musculoskeletal injuries and traumas.

Yeana is also well honed with internal medicine, including specifically:  Immune disorders such as arthritis, allergy, weak immune system, slow healing, auto-immune conditions, and eczema); the circulatory system and metabolism disruptions such as weight gain or loss, diabetes, high or low blood pressure, anemia, high cholesterol); and gastrointestinal health issues such as Crohn’s, colitis, gastroparesis, excessive bloating, slow digestion, constipation, and diarrhea.  Yeana also has experience with treating neurological conditions such as nerve pain, Multiple Sclerosis, concussion and cognitive impairment.

Throughout her education and career, Yeana has studied or apprenticed with numerous herbal instructors and mentors. She has come to understand herbal and plant-based medicine as a powerful way to navigate physical and emotional well-being, bringing balance during the changes in season and the winds of life. Through careful observation and investigation, and a strong understanding of the medicine that each plant offers, Yeana constructs formulas specific to the constitution of each individual.