Lesley Johnsen is a nationally board-certified Doctor of Acupuncture, certified Spiritual Life Coach and Licensed Massage Therapist. She received her Doctorate in Acupuncture from the Pacific College of Health and Science, and also holds two Masters Degrees, a Master of Science in Acupuncture, and a Master of Arts in Transformational Leadership and Social Change, both from the TAI Sophia Institute in Columbia, Maryland. Lesley trained with the Life Purpose Institute and received certification as a Spiritual Life Coach and has also been a board-certified Licensed Massage Therapist for over 20 years.
Lesley recently relocated to Great Falls from Phoenix, AZ, where she spent two years working in the Department of Integrative Medicine at the world-renowned Mayo Clinic. She spent this time working alongside medical professionals in the departments of oncology, orthopedics, women’s health and more, integrating the ancient wisdom of acupuncture with the cutting-edge science and treatment strategies of her colleagues both in- and outside of her department.
Lesley marries her passion for helping those with mental health concerns with her Five Element Acupuncture training, always seeking the root cause of dis-ease and discomfort within the body.
Lesley relies heavily on the benefits of herbal medicine and incorporates nutritional and lifestyle coaching into her sessions. She remains committed to a heart-centered approach with all her clients, integrating mindfulness and Compassionate Communication with the magic of each acupuncture treatment.