Tessa is a nationally board certified and Florida state licensed Acupuncture Physician born in Florida. She is grateful to have returned home in the last decade and proud to call St. Petersburg home.

Tessa earned her Master of Science in Oriental Medicine from the Acupuncture and Integrative Medicine College in Berkeley, California. She has spent the past 15 years helping patients find relief from pain, digestive concerns, stress, anxiety, depression, menopause, major life transitions and other emotional challenges. She also feels honored to support individuals undergoing cancer treatment and recovery, as well as those living with chronic and complex conditions. Her work is grounded in compassionate, whole-person care and a deep respect for each patient’s healing journey. She enjoys combining techniques to help patients feel their best.

In her free time, Tessa enjoys beach time, swimming, roller skating, adventures with her dog, practicing Qi Gong and exploring all this vibrant city has to offer.