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Licenses and Certifications
NCCAOM® National Board Certified Diplomate of Oriental Medicine
Florida Licensed Acupuncture Physician
Acupuncture Injection Therapy Certified
EXSTORE Orthopedic System Certified
Florida Elementary Education (K-6) Professional Certification
Florida Biology (6-12) Professional Certification
Foundational Education
Master of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine
Bachelor of Health Sciences
Bachelor of Elementary Education
Erin McDonald, Dipl. OM, AP: Your Path to Wellness
Are you struggling with chronic pain, debilitating fatigue, or persistent brain fog? Do you feel like your memory is slipping away or that you can't shake insomnia? You're not alone.
Erin McDonald, a Diplomat of Oriental Medicine and licensed acupuncturist physician, understands firsthand the challenges of chronic health issues. After years of personal struggles with cognitive decline and physical discomfort due to arthritis and inflammation, she discovered the power of functional medicine and acupuncture to restore her health.
Now, she's dedicated to helping others reclaim their well-being. Erin's holistic approach combines ancient healing techniques with modern scientific knowledge to address the root causes of your symptoms.
Advanced Trainings
- Netherlands Academie Qing-Bai: Advanced training with Jason Robertson - Institute of Applied Channel Theory - Six Channel Physiology, Diagnosis and Treatment - 2024-25
- Applying Functional Medicine in Clinical Practice (AFMCP) 2022 Cohort
- Institute of Functional Medicine (IFM) Hormone Advanced Practice Module 2022
- IFM Bioenergetics Advanced Practice Module 2024
- IFM Environmental Health Advanced Practice Module 2024
- IFM Gastrointestinal Advanced Practice Module 2024
- IFM Cardiometabolic Advanced Practice Module 2025
- Florida English for Speakers of Other Languages Endorsement
- Florida Gifted Teacher Endorsement
Through personalized treatment plans, she can help you:
- Reduce Pain: Alleviate pain conditions like arthritis, fibromyalgia, neck, back pain and migraines.
- Boost Energy: Overcome fatigue and restore vitality to your life.
- Support Effects of Cancer Treatment: Help you feel better during tremendous change
- Enhance Cognitive Function: Improve memory, focus, and clarity of thought.
- Promote Better Sleep: Conquer insomnia and enjoy restful nights.
- Support Overall Wellness: Enhance your physical, mental, and emotional health.
- Improve Mental Heath: Relief from anxiety and depression.
- Increase Longevity: Empower you to live your best life, by reducing stress, improving sleep, enhancing digestion, optimizing your diet and supplements.
- Palliative Care: Care for yourself or your loved ones during difficult times.
As a St. Augustine, Florida native, Erin is committed to serving her local community. Her compassionate care and personalized approach have helped countless patients find relief and regain control of their lives. Her practice extends along the First Coast from St. Augustine in St, Johns County to Jacksonville in Duval County.
Trained in the Shen-Hammer tradition, Erin fosters a deep connection with her clients, creating a space for profound transformation. Through attentive listening and expert diagnosis, she uncovers the root causes of imbalances, leading to holistic healing and well-being.
Ready to take the first step towards a healthier you? Contact Erin today to schedule a consultation and discover the transformative power of acupuncture and functional medicine!