The Healing Nest

Experience whole-body holistic healing through traditional chinese medicine practices

  • Get Started

    Begin your health journey with us by booking your 30-minute consultation. This will give us the chance to learn a bit about you and your health history. Most importantly we will discuss your goals in terms of health and wellness and how acupuncture can help.

  • Individualized Care

    Each patient will receive a detailed treatment plan which is created for them after their first visit. This plan is unique to each individual. We will recommend lifestyle changes, nutritional advice, and more. In TCM, we treat the whole body, not just symptoms.

  • Endless Support

    We will track your progress and reassess as needed, throughout your care here. We strive to make sure that you are always on the path to your best self! We promise to offer compassion and support to all of our clients.

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  • “I have been seeing Dr. Johnsen for over 4 years now, and she has helped me work through various conditions including help with my chronic fatigue, insomnia and various sports injuries. The Healing Nest is such a relaxing and welcoming environment, and I alway leave feeling so at peace and well taken care of. Dr. Johnsen always customizes each treatment to exactly what I need. We have done a combination of acupuncture, auricular acupuncture, moxibustion, fire cupping, gua sha and microneedling. I always look forward to my appointments at The Healing Nest, and I would give it 100 stars if I could! 100% recommend to anyone looking for holistic treatments in San Diego.”

    C.C.

  • “I have been seeing Dr. Johnsen for over 4 years now, and she has helped me work through various conditions including help with my chronic fatigue, insomnia and various sports injuries. The Healing Nest is such a relaxing and welcoming environment, and I alway leave feeling so at peace and well taken care of. Dr. Johnsen always customizes each treatment to exactly what I need. We have done a combination of acupuncture, auricular acupuncture, moxibustion, fire cupping, gua sha and microneedling. I always look forward to my appointments at The Healing Nest, and I would give it 100 stars if I could! 100% recommend to anyone looking for holistic treatments in San Diego.”

    C.D.

  • “I have been seeing Dr. Johnsen for over 4 years now, and she has helped me work through various conditions including help with my chronic fatigue, insomnia and various sports injuries. The Healing Nest is such a relaxing and welcoming environment, and I alway leave feeling so at peace and well taken care of. Dr. Johnsen always customizes each treatment to exactly what I need. We have done a combination of acupuncture, auricular acupuncture, moxibustion, fire cupping, gua sha and microneedling. I always look forward to my appointments at The Healing Nest, and I would give it 100 stars if I could! 100% recommend to anyone looking for holistic treatments in San Diego.”

    C.D.

About Dr. Gena

Meet your acupuncturist, Dr. Kelsey Johnsen. She is devoted to teaching her clients and community this truth: we are capable of healing our own bodies. With subtle lifestyle changes and a gentle approach, Dr. Kelsey will help you achieve your wellness goals and, most importantly, maintain them.

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