Melinda Franceschini, PhD, DVM, holds instructor certifications in a number of styles of qigong, including Dragon and Tiger qigong. She holds a diplomate in Asian Body Works Therapy and a certification from the National Commission for Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine. Her PhD is in biology, with a focus on stress physiology, environmental endocrinology, and wildlife health.
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