An Internationally Acclaimed Author and Innovative Educator
Chi-Akra Center for Ageless Aging founder Mary Elizabeth Wakefield, L. Ac., M. S., M. M., has been one of the leading international proponents of facial acupuncture and related techniques for the past 20 years. She is one of only a select few US acupuncturists, including Jeffrey Yuen, to have been awarded the title of Educator of the Year by the American Association of Oriental Medicine (AAAOM), for her contributions to the field of Oriental medicine as a teacher, creator of innovative treatment protocols, writer for acupuncture periodicals, and advocate of acupuncture in the national media.
She has written 3 books on the subject:
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Constitutional Facial Acupuncture (Elsevier UK, 2014); 5-star rated on Amazon
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Vibrational Acupuncture: “Integrating Tuning Forks with Needles” (Singing Dragon UK, 2020); 5-star rated on Amazon (co-author: MichelAngelo)
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Alchemical Facial Acupuncture: “Sparking the Shen”, forthcoming 2026 (Singing Dragon UK) (co-author: MichelAngelo)
Making Contact
To contact Ms. Wakefield directly about her seminars or to make a facial acupuncture appointment with her at Chi-Akra Center for Ageless Aging in New York, you may e-mail her at chi.akra@gmail.com or telephone 646-647-5646 (you may also text this number).
If you have a specific question for Ms. Wakefield, please send a message via the contact form at the bottom of this page. You can also sign up for our mailing list via the pop-up form.