Melissa is an acupuncturist living on the South Shore of Massachusetts. This practitioner spent time living and receiving education in Colorado's Front Range (Denver/Boulder), Northern California, and most recently, Tampa Bay Area, Florida. A love for plants and medicine runs in her family. She comes from a family of gardeners and nature lovers. Melissa worked with plants and botanicals in a variety of settings for a decade before beginning formal training in herbal medicine. Contemplative practices, nature, and music are her favorite ways to relax. The beach and parks are her favorite places to be with her children's company. She enjoys learning every day about new research and old remedies that work to keep us well. This practitioner is dedicated to developing a deeper understanding of her patient’s needs. Watching the healing unfold brings her happiness.