Caroline Grace Ashurst, M.Ac., Dipl.Ac., founder of Restorative Harmony Acupuncture, is dedicated to your health, helping to facilitate support, empowerment, and transformation. She received her Master’s Degree in Acupuncture at the Tai Sophia Institute in 2009, and currently practices in Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia.

Caroline's personalized attention, passion, presence, and deep compassion make her treatments unique. By utilizing different styles of Acupuncture including Five Element, The Balance Method, Japanese and TCM, Caroline partners with you to personalize each treatment, depending on your specific needs in the moment-- be they related to the Body, Mind, or Spirit. 

Caroline is passionate about Women’s Health & Fertility; her in-depth experience and successes also include treating a wide array of health issues including: Pain, Stress & Anxiety, Depression, Adrenal Fatigue, Sciatica, Allergies, Colds, Digestive Disorders, Auto-Immune Symptoms, Headaches, and Injuries (Sprains, Breaks, etc).

 AWARDS:

  • Philly Family Magazine Award Best Acupuncture in Philadelphia: 2019, 2021, 2022

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS AND MEMBERSHIPS:

  • The National Certification Commission for Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine (NCCAOM)

  • The Pennsylvania State Board of Osteopathic Medicine

  • Association of Professional Acupuncture of Pennsylvania

  • The Council of Colleges of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine

  • The National Acupuncture Detoxification Association (NADA)

ADVANCED TRAINING AND CERTIFICATIONS:

  • "Fix Your Period" Functional Medicine-based Women's Hormonal Health Coaching Apprenticeshiop with Nicole Jardim

  • "Homestead Herbalism" Certification with Still Room at Pitch Pines (Susan Hess)

  • Apprenticeship with Senior Acupuncturist, Dory Ellen Fish

  • International Placenta + Post-Partum Association Placenta Encapsulation Specialist Training

  • Stress and Sympathetic Dominance: Aging/Elderly Populations and Hormonal Imbalances, Trauma, Chronic Stress and Pain Conditions with Kiiko Matsumoto

  • Treating the Small Intestine and Related Disorders with Kiiko Matsumoto

  • Hereditary Diseases + Lost Organ Syndrome with Kiiko Matsumoto

  • Wind Pathogen 100 Diseases: The Ren/Du Mai According to the Suwen Nanjing with Kiiko Matsumoto

  • NADA Acupuncture Detox Specialist (ADS) Training with National Acupuncture Detox Association

  • Clinical Wonders with Acupuncture 1, 2, 3 with Dr. Tan

  • Dr. Tan’s Strategy of 12 Magical Points

  • Usui Tradition Reiki Levels I, II

  • The Nuts & Bolts of the Working Class Acupuncture Business Model and Jingei Pulse Diagnosis with Working Class Acupuncture (Lisa Rohleder & Skip Van Meter)

  • Advanced Insurance Billing with American Acupuncture Council

  • Neuro Emotional Technique (NET Basic) Training with Dr. Walker

  • Placenta Encapsulation Specialist Training with International Placenta + Postpartum Association

 

COMMUNITY SERVICE:

  • Jewish Relief Agency, Hands-On Volunteer

  • Cradles to Crayon, Hands-On Volunteer

  • Plymouth Meeting Friends School, Class Parent Volunteer

  • Penn North Neighborhood Center, Addictions Recovery Program, Acupuncturist

  • TEDxPhilly 2010, Curation Team

  • Art of Living Association, Event Co-coordination

  • Ecclesia Spiritual Center, Event Collaborator/Contributor

 

P: (267) 713-9496

E: hello@carolineashurst.com