Postgraduate Training
Chinese Medicine & Acupuncture
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Psycho-emotional Disorders and the 8 Extraordinary Vessels, Yvonne Farrell, June 2020
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Sacred Vaginal Ecology, Kristen Gonzales, L.Ac, Online, April 2020
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The Complete Master Certificate Program (German Auricular Medicine), Canadian Institute of Auricular Medicine - Currently enrolled
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After Birth; Supporting Postpartum Period with Acupuncture, Herbs, and Nutrition, Laura Erlich, L.Ac, January 2019
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Integrated Gynecology Course, Canadian Gynecology Institute of Chinese Medicine, Toronto, June 2019
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Balance system of Acupuncture Level 1 & 2, and refinement. Sonia Tan, R.TCMP, R.Ac, Toronto, September 2019
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Integrative Acupuncture with Poney Chaing, PhD, R.TCMP, R.Ac, York University, Toronto, September to December 2018
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Seino System Japanese Acupuncture and Internship with Tak Tsurusaki, Toronto, October 2017 to April 2018
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Seino System advanced acupuncture workshop. Dr. Mistunori Seino, Toronto, October 2017
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German Auricular Medicine Level 1, Canadian Institute of Auricular Medicine, Toronto, April 2017
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Acupuncture Internship at ALIVE Holistic Health with Mary Wong, R.Ac, R.TCMP, Toronto, January to April 2017
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Cupping Therapy, International Cupping Therapy Association, Oakville, Canada, August 2012
Massage Therapy
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Manual Lymph Drainage (MLD) and Combined Decongestive Therapy (CDT), biannual review courses, Vodder School International, Toronto and Austria, 2010 and ongoing
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Neurokinetic Therapy Level1, Kathy Dooley, DC. Toronto, February 2020
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Therapeutic Breast Massage in Lactation (TBML), Maya Bolman, RN, IBCLC, Ohio, US, July 2019
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Suina/Tuina Style Breast Care (SBC) level 1 &2 (lactation Massage), Rie Minamida, RM, Japan 2017
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Tokumoto Method of Perinatal postural realignment and visceral manipulation, Japan, 2017
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Spinning babies workshop, Tammy Ryan, Toronto, Dec 2017
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Mercier Therapy (Pelvic Deep Visceral Manipulation), Chicago, US, April 2014
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Neuroproprioseptive Taping for Lymphedema and musculoskeletal conditions, Oakville, Canada March 2013
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Breast Massage Course, Luise Danieli, Kitchener, Canada 2013
Additional fields/Miscellaneous
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Compassionate Inquiry Online Professional Training, Dr. Gabor Mate and Dr. Sat Dharam Kaur, ND. September 2020 to Present
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Breastfeeding Basics, Mohawk College. September 2020 to Present
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Healthy Breasts Foundations Program, Dr. Sat Dharam Kaur ND, March 2020
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Motivational Interviewing, Adam Lodzinski, Ph.D, Toronto, March 2020
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CAPPA Lactation Educator Course, Attie Sandink, RN, IBCLC,Burlington, Canada, November 2019
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Movement For Trauma – Trauma Informed Yoga Teacher Training (MFT1), Toronto, June 2019
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Physiotherapy assessment for Breastfeeding – Maternal and Infant Factors – Mercedes Eustergerling, PT. Toronto, April 2019
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Lactating Breasts Level 1, Merinda Cooper, PT, Toronto, 2018
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Clinical Observation at International Breast Feeding Clinic, Toronto, August 2018
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Clinical Observation at Kidcrew Lactation Clinic, Toronto, July 2017
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Wound Management level 1 and 2; Victoria University, BC, Canada, 2012
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Breastfeeding Management course, INFACT, Toronto, Canada, 2012
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Bach Flower Remedy Level 1, Toronto, 2008
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Enneagram, Moira Canes, Toronto, April 2007
Past Workshops & In-Person Speaking Events for Professionals
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Body, Mind, Spirit of Lactation - Lactation Acupressure for Birth Professionals (Online), March 2020
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Acupressure for Lactation for Birth Professionals, Toronto, July 2019
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Lactation Massage Info Session for Birth Professionals, Nov 2017 ~ ongoing
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How to Take Care of Your Lactating Breasts – free gathering group, Toronto, Jan 2018 ~ ongoing
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Indirect Approach to Lactating Breasts (Tokumoto Method), August 2018, February 2020 - organizer
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Massage Therapy Approach to Lactating Breasts, In-service at International Breastfeeding Clinic, September 2018
Past Workshops & In-Person Speaking Events for Public
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Pelvic massage – self-care instruction - (in Japanese), Toronto, 2016
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Menstrual Pain and Self-Care (in Japanese), Toronto, 2016
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Pelvic Health and Exercises (in Japanese), Toronto, 2016
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Acupressure for Lactation – free gathering group, Toronto, August 2019
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Guest Speaker for several Breastfeeding groups
Previous Career
Registered Nurse (Japan)
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Intensive Care Unit, April 1997 - March 2000
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Coronary Care Unit, April 1997 - March 2000
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Emergency Room, April 1997 - March 2000
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Hemodialysis Unit, June 2000 - August 2005
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Education & Consulting etc.. June 2000 - August 2005, April 2008 to August 2009
Registered Clinical Engineer (Japan)
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Hemodialysis and Blood Aphaeresis Therapy, June 2000 - August 2005
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Education and Consulting etc.. June 2000 - August 2005, April 2008 to August 2009