Hye Kim, LAc, Santa Barbara, CA | Acupuncturist

About Hye Kim

I'm Hye Kim – and I'm not your typical acupuncturist or herbalist. I hold licenses as a National and California Licensed Acupuncturist, but more importantly, I'm a firm believer in the power of holistic healing. My journey has been a rollercoaster of experiences, from intense training at South Baylo University, Emperor’s College, and Won Institute, to embracing the wisdom of Asian holistic medicine. But let me share a piece of my heart with you. Before diving into the world of healing, I ventured into the realm of International Marketing, earning a Master's degree from Philadelphia University. The best part? I was awarded a full scholarship, which whisked me away to countries like South Korea, Japan, Germany, and Israel. These adventures gifted me a profound respect for the beautiful diversity of cultures that shape our world. What drives my passion for Asian medicine? Personal experiences that hit close to home. I've seen pain and struggle on both personal and societal levels, igniting a fire within me to explore a different path. It was watching a beloved family member wrestle with illness that stirred something deep inside, propelling me to immerse myself in the world of Traditional Asian Medicine. But here's the core of it all: Healing, to me, is a symphony of mind, body, and spirit. I genuinely believe that true wellness blossoms when we acknowledge the intricate connections between our emotional and physical well-being. Every person I meet isn't just a "case" – they're a unique life story, and I'm here to listen. With this belief lighting my way, I founded Hye Wellness Acupuncture and Herb Clinic. My ultimate goal? To be a guide, empowering my patients to chase their dreams and live their best lives. Each day brings new lessons, chances to grow, and opportunities to touch lives positively.

Popular visit reasons

Acupuncture

Ankle Pain

Arthritis

Depression

Infertility Consultation

Morning Sickness

Sleep Problems

Tiredness / Fatigue

Acupuncture

Ankle Pain

Arthritis

Depression

Office location

Hye Wellness Acupuncture and Herbs

1324 State Street, Suite J, Santa Barbara, CA 93101

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Education and background

Practice names

Hye Wellness Acupuncture and Herbs

Education and training

South Baylo University, Master's in Acupuncture and Herbal Medicine
Emperor's College, 200 Corporate Pointe, Culver City, CA 90230, Master's in Acupuncture and Herbal Medicine

Languages spoken

English

Provider's gender

Female

NPI number

1437521176

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What practice does Hye Kim work with?

Hye Kim works with Hye Wellness Acupuncture and Herbs.

Where is Hye Kim's office located?

Hye Kim's office is located at 1324 State Street, Santa Barbara, CA 93101.

What are common reasons for patients to see Hye Kim?

Hye Kim frequently sees patients for Acupuncture, Arthritis, Depression, Infertility Consultation, and Sleep Problems. You can see other visit reasons for Hye Kim on their profile.