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Rosa Schnyer, DAOM, IFMCP, LAc

Dr. Rosa Schnyer is a clinical assistant professor in the College of Nursing at the University of Texas at Austin, where she teaches undergraduate students resilience, stress management and mindfulness skills. She is also adjunct faculty at the Oregon College of Oriental Medicine, and guest faculty at Bastyr University and the AOMA School of Integrative Medicine. Dr. Schnyer is the author of Acupuncture in the Treatment of Depression; A Manual for Practice and Research and Curing Depression With Chinese Medicine, and lectures extensively on mental wellness. She has served as past co-president of the Society for Acupuncture Research and as a research consultant to Harvard Medical School, Stanford University, The Beijing Children's Hospital and the New England School of Acupuncture. She maintains a private practice in Austin, Texas. where she integrates Chinese medicine and functional medicine.

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