When was the last time you went to a healer who made you feel truly cared for?
One who asked you detailed questions, took the time to really listen to you, formulated an integrated course of treatment to put your whole being into balance, and treated you as a complete person—just an ailing part?
If you’re not used to this sort of positive healing experience, welcome to the complete compassionate care championed by Kathleen Burke of Visionary Acupuncture. As your healer, Kathleen’s mission is for you to be as healthy as possible. If you’ve been treated dismissively or discouragingly by other health specialists, Kathleen is here to renew your hope by assuring you that extraordinary results are possible when you treat the body and mind and spirit in comprehensive harmony. She will blend her acupuncture expertise with her thorough knowledge of holistic health practices to create a highly individualized plan of focused care exclusively for you.
The Call to Healing; a Lifetime of Learning
Kathleen’s interest in Eastern medicine was sparked when she was struck by a serious illness while teaching English in Peru. She was returned to full health thanks to holistic medicine and ancient healing practices, and found her own true calling in the process.
In 2003 Kathleen began her profound journey of knowledge & discovery...
- Earning her Masters of Acupuncture from the Northwest Institute of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine (NIAOM) in Seattle
- Developing a deep background in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM)
- Immersing herself in the study of the Japanese meridian therapy acupuncture called Toyohari, training with experts across the U.S. as well as with the blind Toyohari masters in Tokyo, Japan. She is a member of the Toyohari Association of North America (TANA).
- Developing a new specialization in macular degeneration treatment, studying with Mats Sexton, L.Ac., Dipl. Ac., in Minneapolis, and training in Acupuncture for Degenerative Eye Disease in Phoenix
- Living a monastic lifestyle in an ashram setting with extended silent retreats in India
- Broadening her ongoing education with training in yoga, Shiatsu, cupping, Reiki, nutritional counseling, and herbal supplementation