About us

Our Mission

Kesselman Acupuncture strives to complement the modern day health care plan- bringing together ancient Eastern health traditions with modern science to create wellness and longevity. Our mission is to provide the highest caliber of patient care combined with medical treatment that has proven continued results for thousands of years. A fusion of East meets West, wisdom working hand in hand with medicine- we are the future of health care, committed to serving our community and beyond.

Jennie Kesselman, L.Ac., Dipl.Ac., MTCM

Licensed Acupuncturist (CA Acupuncture Board, NCCAOM)
Diplomate in Acupuncture (NCCAOM)
Masters in Traditional Chinese Medicine, MTCM (Five Branches University, Santa Cruz, CA)
Ph.D. Traditional Chinese Medicine (Pending, American University of Complementary Medicine)
Pilates Instructor (Body Arts and Science International)
Specialties: Fertility Enhancement, Prenatal and Postpartum Care, Labor Induction, Menopause, and Facial Rejuvenation

Jennie Kesselman (L.Ac., Dipl.Ac., MTCM) is a native of San Diego, CA. Her approach to Traditional Chinese Medicine combines her experience in women's health, fitness, nutrition and body work with a commitment to provide patients with practical ways to implement holistic health into their every day lives. Beyond her Masters training, Jennie has pursued an externship at Zhejiang University and hospitals in Hang Zhou, China where she was able to observe first-hand how Chinese medicine is applied into a mainstream culture. Jennie continues to focus on bringing a deeper knowledge of the classical works into her practice by working towards her Ph.D. with Jeffrey Yuen, 88th generation Taoist Master of the Jade Purity Tradition. Her dedication to optimal health and wellbeing is infectious and reflects in her patients many success stories.

Gabriel David Kesselman, L.Ac., MTCM

Licensed Acupuncturist (CA Acupuncture Board)
Masters in Traditional Chinese Medicine, MTCM (Five Branches University, Santa Cruz, CA)
B.A. Religious Studies (Naropa University, Boulder, CO)
Specialties: Migraines, Digestive Disorders, Insomnia, Allergies, and Dermatology

Gabriel David Kesselman (L.Ac., MTCM) is a licensed acupuncturist and clinical herbalist. His passion for Eastern philosophies and their practical application set him on the path of medicine, martial arts, and meditation 15 years ago. His dedication to these arts and pursuit of authentic instruction has guided him to universities, monasteries, ashrams, and martial training facilities throughout the world. Gabriel brings his collective life experience to the treatment room, providing a unique perspective that gives his patients comfort, relief, and support.