Licensed Acupuncturist
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Licensed Acupuncturist


Katrina Rachuy, L.ac
MACOM, Dipl. OM, CST, RYT



Katrina Rachuy
3457 3rd Street N #301
St. Cloud, MN 56303


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Skills

Licensed acupuncturist with experience treating a broad range of clinical conditions. Possesses significant experience in the practice of Chinese herbal medicine and excellent needling skills. Caring and deeply compassionate practitioner with a professional and warm bedside manner.
Experience

Healing St. Cloud: Acupuncture, Herbs & Craniosacral Therapy/ Owner, Practitioner September 2019-Present St. Cloud MN
Successful practice relocation.
Expansion of clinical offerings to include craniosacral therapy.
Retained many clients from Alexandria and expanded client base.

Alexandria Acupuncture and Herbal Clinic/ Owner, Practitioner September 2017-September 2019 Alexandria, MN
Successful solo startup.
Treated over 200 individual clients.
Specialized in chronic pain, fertility and mental health conditions.
Successfully marketed acupuncture and Chinese medicine in a community unfamiliar with the modalities.

Aldi/Store Associate October 2016-November 2017 Alexandria, MN
Earned start up capital to fund launch of Alexandria Acupuncture and Herbal Clinic.
Honed customer service skills.

Elements of Acupuncture/Acupuncture Associate April 2016-August 2016 San Antonio, TX
Worked as a team with another practitioner to run a five treatment room clinic.
Duties included herbal medicinary, front desk/billing, making tinctures.
Specialized in musculoskeletal pain, reproductive health and mental health.

Mt. Tabor Acupuncture and Chiropractic Clinic/ Acupuncture Associate January 2016-April 2016 Portland, OR
Collaborated on patient care with a team of chiropractors.
Treated clients under the expertise of Dr. Geoffrey Geness, a skilled chiropractor, acupuncturist and Oregon College of Oriental Medicine (OCOM) faculty member.

Northwest Acupuncture Center/Acupuncture Associate November 2015-April 2016 Tigard, 2016.
Operated a five treatment room clinic as a solo practitioner.
Co-treated clients with Dr. Wen Jiang, an experienced practitioner and OCOM faculty member.

Oregon College of Oriental Medicine/ Teaching Assistant September 2015-April 2016 Portland, OR
Provided in class assistance and tutoring for hands on classes such as Living Anatomy, Structural Diagnosis and Acupuncture point location.
Tutored struggling students and assisted teachers in didactic classes such as Chinese Herbology and Traditional Chinese Medicine Theory.
Education

Oregon College of Oriental Medicine/ Master of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine
September 2011-August 2015

Earned honors grades in many classes and demonstrated advanced skills in patient care skills including time management and compassion.

Completed advanced acupuncture skills and advanced tuina for the treatment of musculoskeletal pain complaints.

Intern year included treatment of a wide variety of patients under skilled practitioners who specialized in several clinical foci such as
The Evergreen State College / B.A. Integrative Health Studies, 2011.
Completed Psychology, Biology, Chemistry and Anatomy and Physiology requirements in preparation for study at OCOM.
Minor focus in gender studies and international studies.
Continuing Education

Neuro-acupuncture Level 1/ Neuro-acupuncture Institute, Dr. Jason Hao, Dr. Linda Hao, Dr. Richard Skurla D.O. April 2018.
On-call Obstetric Acupuncture/ Lady’s Slipper Wellness. Julie Colby, L.ac April 2018.
Dynamic Body Balancing Training Levels 1-5/ Dynamic Body Balancing, Dr. Carol Phillips, D.C. March 2019-September 2019.