Kalei Allen, M.S., L.Ac., Dipl. Ac.

EXPERIENCE

 

January 2004 to Present

Lani'aina Wellness Center for Energetic and Herbal Medicine, Maui, Hawaii, Owner, Licensed Acupuncturist, Certified Colon Hydrotherapist

Provide primary health care through integration of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) and energetic healing, including herbal medicine, microlight therapy, lifestyle counseling, Reiki, sound therapy, color therapy and colon hydrotherapy. Manage and coordinate an extensive referral service to complementary and alternative health care providers and therapists who provide services onsite at the Center or at alternative locations.

 

September, 2000 to August, 2003

Lani'aina Wellness Center for Energetic and Herbal Medicine, Redondo Beach, CA, Owner, Licensed Acupuncturist

Provided primary complementary and alternative health care using a multi-disciplinary approach. Provided consulting services to psychologists and counselors regarding diagnosis and oriental medical treatment of psychotherapy patients at the Center for Integrative Psychotherapy in Redondo Beach.

 

September, 2000 to August 2003

Samra University of Oriental Medicine - Professor, Oriental Medicine

Taught post-graduate level courses in Masters of Science in Oriental Medicine program including TCM Theory, Fundamentals of Chinese Medicine, Acupuncture Energetics and Clinic Management.

 

August, 2001 - 2003 

Microlight Institute (formerly Microcurrent Research) Phoenix, Arizona, Marketing Representative

Provided professional and technical support, including training, public relations, and preparation of technical documentation for publication. Represented company and their products and services to businesses and general public.

 

1985 - 1998

Electronic Data Systems,  El Segundo, CA;  Sr. Director, Transportation Division

Held various senior management positions in Transportation Division  including strategic and tactical marketing, customer service, training, account operations, sales support and administration. Responsible for up to 200 staff members, $20M annual operating budget. Held various management positions including project management, policies and procedures development, and administration. Developed and implemented standard and procedures for project management, documentation and training of over 100 staff members.

 

1973 - 1985

Continental Airlines / Texas Air Corporation Los Angeles, CA ,Manager, Reservations Planning

Held various field, staff and management positions, including documentation and training, and facilities and procedures planning. Planned, developed and implemented standardized procedures and training programs for reservations and customer service personnel.

 

EDUCATION / CERTIFICATION

 

1996 - 2000        

Master of Science, Traditional Oriental Medicine, Samra University, Los Angeles, California

 

July, 2000

Diplomate in Acupuncture (National Accreditation - NCCAOM)

Licensed Acupuncturist (California)

 

2000 - 2009

Completed various continuing education courses including:

Classical Chinese Medicine, Jeffrey Yuen

Advanced Electro-Acupuncture

Facial Rejuvenation - Vibrational Beauty Therapy 

Acupuncture for Chemical Dependency

Balance Method, Dr. Richard Tan

Aromatherapy and Chinese Medicine

Colorpuncture Certification training

Psychological Disorders

Menopause

 

2003

Licensed Acupuncturist (State of Hawaii)

2004

Certified Colon Hydrotherapist - Maui School of Colon Hydrotherapy; Certified by I-ACT at Foundation and Intermediate levels.

 

ORGANIZATIONS AND INTERESTS

 

Author of numerous articles on the subject of Traditional Chinese Medicine and the field of energy medicine.   

Doctoral student in Human Science at the California Institute for Human Science, Graduate School and Research Center, Encinitas, California. (on hiatus) 

Post-graduate student at the Southern California Institute for Bioenergetic Analysis in Costa Mesa, California. (on hiatus)

Founding President of WOMENet - Women in Oriental Medicine Education Network 

Member National Association of Oriental Medicine

Member of International Association of Colon Hydrotherapists