About Karlyn
Athletic & Performance Background
Former Division I dance athlete – St. Thomas Dance Team
Former professional NFL Cheerleader
Firsthand understanding of high-demand training, performance schedules & recovery needs
Experience
Trained to support both complex clinical cases and everyday stress & pain
Special interest in active individuals, women’s health, and long-term wellness
Known for a warm, approachable presence and clear communication
Beyond the Clinic
Loves time with family & friends, dancing, hiking & traveling
Enjoys cooking healthy meals and trying new experiences
Lives the same balanced, active lifestyle she helps her patients move toward
SPECIALTIES
Sports & performance recovery • Pain & injury management • Women’s health, hormone balance & fertility support
Stress, anxiety & sleep regulation
Digestive health & nervous system balance
CLINICAL APPROACH
Root-cause focused, goal-oriented treatment plans
Blends time-tested acupuncture with modern, evidence-informed care
Integrates breath, nervous system regulation & lifestyle support
Works collaboratively alongside massage & movement providers for better outcomes
EXPERIENCE
Master of Acupuncture (MAc) – Northwestern Health Sciences University
525+ hours of supervised clinical practice; 250+ patients treated in training
Bachelor’s in Exercise Science, Magna Cum Laude – University of St. Thomas
Our philosophy is simple:
we believe in treating the whole person – body, mind, and spirit.