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Meet the owner

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🌿 Meet Lori Edwards – Founder of Lotus Acupuncture

  • Established Lotus Acupuncture in 2004
    After earning her Master’s Degree in Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine from South Baylo University.

  • Licensed & Certified

    • Licensed by the SC Board of Medical Examiners

    • Nationally certified by the NCCAOM (National Certification Commission for Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine)

  • Inspired by a Personal Healing Journey
    Lori’s search for MS healing alternatives led her to acupuncture—and a lifelong passion for holistic care.

  • Trained in a Range of Healing Modalities:

    • Emotional Freedom Technique (EFT)

    • Touch for Health

    • Qi Gong

    • Aromatherapy

    • Certified Clinical Hypnotherapist

    • Certified Past Life Regression Therapist (trained by Morris Netherton, author of Past Lives Therapy)

    • Energy Healing (studied with Shaman Victoria Ransom, author of The Crone Oracles)

    • Certified in Acupuncture Facial Rejuvenation & Facial Microcurrent Treatments

    • Certified Life Coach

              Adding another layer of support for those seeking growth, healing, and   

              personal empowerment.

  • Extensive Nursing Background

    • Registered Nurse in Pediatric & Neonatal ICU, ER, hospice, trauma, pediatrics, maternal/infant care, and more

    • Former Clinical Supervisor at the Pasadena AIDS Service Center

    • Former Nursing Instructor (both classroom and clinical settings)

  • Committed to Community & Sustainability

    • Member of the "City of Columbia Green Business"

    • Volunteer at a Trauma Clinic offering complementary care for women in recovery

✨ Lori brings not just experience, but heart, healing, and a vision for wellness that integrates both Science, Spirit and Chinese wisdom. She welcomes you to explore your path to vibrant health through holistic care.

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