Jacqueline Bailey
EAMP, L.Ac., Dip.OM., RN

Jacqueline Bailey is a Licensed, Nationally Board Certified Acupuncturist and Herbalist in the State of Washington. She earned her Master’s degree from the Seattle Institute of Oriental Medicine where she was trained in Traditional Chinese, as well as Japanese style acupuncture under the instruction of internationally regarded instructors including Stephen Brown, Dr. Craig Mitchell, Dr. Daniel Altschuler and Dr. Jason Robertson. After completing her Master’s program, she volunteered with the Acupuncture Relief Project in Nepal, serving as a primary care practitioner in a fast-paced rural clinic treating a wide range of illnesses including heart disease, respiratory disorders, autoimmune diseases, women’s health, neuromuscular rehabilitation, skin infections, psycho-emotional disorders and pain.

In 2016 Jacqueline traveled to Japan with her teacher and mentor Stephen Brown to study under master practitioners Kouya Miyakawa, Katsuhiro Yamada, Yoko Oasa and Akizo Okada. There she worked on refining her palpation skills used for assessment and Japanese needle, as well as moxibustion techniques for treating pain, women’s health, and facial rejuvenation. Under the instruction of Takahiro Funamizu she learned the artistry of using non-insertive, painless teishin application for PTSD, depression, and trauma.

Jacqueline has also completed intensive training with Claudia Citkovitz PhD, LAc in Labor and Delivery at NYU Langone where she learned how to be an active and supportive practitioner during pregnancy and labor.

Prior to her involvement in Chinese Medicine, Jacqueline received her undergraduate degree in Nursing and has been primarily working as an Cardiac Surgery Intensive Care Nurse since 2003. In addition to Cardiac Surgery nursing, she also has worked in numerous roles in the healthcare industry  and continues to work as a Recovery Room Nurse at Swedish Medical Center part-time. She is passionate about offering effective and accessible healthcare by combining her knowledge and skills using Eastern and Western treatment modalities. Through this, Jacqueline will help you to create a healthy and balanced lifestyle that promotes longevity.