Hormone Regulation, LGBT Inclusion For Providers, Prism Blog, Prism in the Press, Self Care for Trans Health, Surgical Recovery & Scars

Our History as an LGBTQ-Inclusive Practice

Ya'll, it's so amazing to reread this article right now and remind myself why I'm doing this work, and also heartbreaking that I can't do this work right now because of the COVID-19 shut down orders. 😫 If you missed the article the first time around, check it out! I am featured along with several … Continue reading

Katrina Hanson LAc of Prism Integrative Acupuncture, a lesbian queer acupuncturist in Oakland, Bay Area, California
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Spotlight with BCA Clinic

July Practitioner Spotlight with Katrina Hanson My favorite part of my job is watching people regain ownership of their healing process, reconnect with their bodies, and make positive changes in their lives. I came to acupuncture through a love of herbal medicine, sparked by my botanist father who taught me a deep appreciation for plants. … Continue reading

video screenshot of Katrina Hanson LAc talking about how acupuncture can help the LGBTQ community
LGBT Inclusion For Providers, Prism Blog, Prism in the Press, Self Care for Trans Health

Acupuncture and Trans Medicine

Just a little throwback to this video about my gender-inclusivity activism at my alma mater, the Acupuncture and Integrative Medicine College (AIMC) Berkeley. It's so wonderful to reflect on how much my practice and my knowledge has evolved; all with the support of my wonderful patients. This has been a long process and I'm looking … Continue reading

herbal medicine for transgender wellness
Menopause and Andropause, Prism Blog, Prism in the Press, Self Care for Trans Health

Hair Brilliance with Chinese Medicine

Join me for this wonderful class, in collaboration with Berkeley Community Acupuncture. We will make a hair growth serum together in class, which you will get to take home and use, you will also receive a BCA’s Glow Tea for hair and skin! $40 At Berkeley Community Acupuncture, 2880 Sacramento St, Berkeley, CA. Sign up! All information in this … Continue reading

Katrina Hanson LAc of Prism Integrative Acupuncture, a lesbian queer acupuncturist in Oakland, Bay Area, California
Prism Blog, Prism in the Press

Prism Integrative Acupuncture featured in Studio XIII

Proud Business Project--Prism Integrative Acupuncture From www.studioxiiiphotography.com June 18, 2017 Website and Social Media: www.prismintegrativeacupuncture.com www.facebook.com/prismintegrativeacupuncture instagram: @prismclinic                             twitter: prismacupunctur Tell me about your business: Prism Integrative Acupuncture offers holistic hormone support for all of life's transitions: teens and puberty, fertility and reproduction (especially for … Continue reading

"First Steps Towards Making Your Clinic Trans-Inclusive" by Katrina Hanson, published in CJOM
LGBT Inclusion For Providers, Prism Blog, Prism in the Press, Self Care for Trans Health

Article Published in CJOM: Making Clinics Trans-Inclusive

I'm so honored to have had my article (First Steps Towards Making Your Clinic Trans-Inclusive) recently published in the California Journal of Oriental Medicine (CJOM), a semiannual peer-reviewed publication of the California State Oriental Medical Association (CSOMA). My hope is that this article will help other practitioners to start making their clinics more trans, queer, and … Continue reading