Anna Filkin

Doctor of Oriental medicine, Licensed Acupuncturist and Herbalist, Certified Hatha Yoga teacher. Anna was born in Ukraine. Her first passion in life was dance. She started her ballet training in Ukraine when she was 6 years old and became a professional ballet dancer at the age of 18. She graduated from Martha Graham School of Contemporary Dance and went on to have a successful professional dance career in the US for over 10 years.

Anna’s other passion in life is compassion and healing. She studied Traditional Chinese Medicine and graduated from the Pacific College of Oriental Medicine in 2008 as Doctor of Oriental Medicine. Anna is Board Certified in Acupuncture and Chinese Herbology from the NCCAOM. Her background in dance enhances her understanding of movement dynamics in relation to muscular-skeletal issues and body energetics.

Anna has been a certified Hatha Yoga teacher since 2015. She went through 500 hours of vigorous training and graduated from Integral Yoga Institute, NY. She has been practicing yoga for over 20 years. Anna is also certified Thai Yoga massage therapist, having completed her training in Thai Yoga Massage at Lotus Palm Thai Massage school in Montreal, Canada. Her ultimate goal is Harmony and Balance between Mind-Body-Spirit.