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About Maria


Maria Phillips, L.Ac, C.A.


Monroe Township, NJ 08831
732-698-7075
maria@goldenneedle
acupuncture.net

About Maria

Maria Phillips, D.Ac. L.Ac, C.A.
Licensed Acupuncturist, NY. NJ. RI

Graduate of Tri-State College of Acupuncture, NY. Masters of Science in Oriental Medicine, which includes, Acupuncture, Chinese Herbology, Tuina & Shiatsu, and dietary therapy. Completed internships in Acupuncture at Xuan Wu Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Beijing, China and Chinese Massage and Tui Na at the Beijing Massage Hospital for the Handicapped. Is an Eclectic Acupuncturist trained in Traditional Chinese Acupuncture, KM Japanese Acupuncture and APM (Acupuncture Physical Medicine - Inspired by French and Japanese meridian styles of acupuncture, and the trigger point teachings of Dr. Janet Travlel, APM assessment and treatment takes as its basis a patient's actual, physical, lived experience of illness or distress. APM assessment of a patient focuses on palpation of the body for myofascial constrictions, "holding patterns." and Chinese and Japanese tight tender points, in order to learn how to navigate the body for areas of obstruction that can be released.)

Other Credentials
  • Certified in Facial Rejuvenation Acupuncture
  • Acupuncture to support Cancer patients, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, NYC.
  • Nationally Certified in Therapeutic Massage and Bodywork
  • Cranial Sacral Therapy
  • Reiki Master
  • Haven Hospice Volunteer, JFK Medical Center, Edison, NJ since 1997, providing support to the terminally ill and their families.
  • Graduate of The New Seminary of New York, Interfaith Minister and Spiritual Counselor (Interfaith is a spiritual philosophy, which honors and values the fundamental beauty and wisdom in ALL religious traditions. The motto of The New Seminary is "Never instead of ....Always in addition to.")
Graduate of Fordham University, B.A.
  • Postgraduate studies, Clinical Nutrition at the University of Bridgeport, CT
  • Zen Studies Society Meditation Practitioner since 1980
  • Professional Member in good standing of Acupuncture Society of New York (ASNY)



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