Won Institute of graduate studies Clinics
Professional Acupuncture Clinic
Our staff uses acupuncture and ancillary techniques to address a wide variety of conditions including pain, stress, infertility, reproductive disorders, addictions, GI disorders, respiratory disorders, PTSD, and side effects of chemotherapy.
About Our Clinic
Our Professional clinic accepts insurance for acupuncture patients. In order to best serve you, we can verify your insurance benefits before you arrive. Please click on the button below and complete the online form. Someone will contact you as soon as the benefits are established.
Appointment Times
| Days | Time | Practitioner |
|---|---|---|
Monday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday | 9:00 am - 3:00 pm / 9:30 am - 4:00 pm 9:00 am - 3:00 pm / 9:30 am - 4:00 pm 9:00 am - 3:00 pm 9:30 am - 5:00 pm 9:30 am - 12:30 pm | HyeJung Lee/ Insun Park HyeJung Lee / Insun Park HyeJung Lee Insun Park Insun Park |
Appointment Costs
| Fees |
|---|
Initial Appointment: $95 Follow Up Appointment: $80 |
Professional Clinic Practitioners
Cara McGray, DA.c MA.c L.Ac
Dr. Cara McGray is an Acupuncturist licensed through the State Medical Board of Pennsylvania. During her studies, Cara completed training in many traditions and styles of acupuncture, including a clinical internship in Iksan, South Korea. She earned Master’s and Doctoral degrees from Won Institute of Graduate Studies and a Bachelor of the Sciences degree in Special Education and Developmental Psychology from Elmhurst University. Additionally, Cara is certified in the treatment of substance abuse and has 25+ years of experience in the fields of human services and education, including twenty years of teaching yoga and mindfulness meditation to children and adults. Dr. McGray incorporates her background in psychology and neuroscience into the practice of acupuncture, including pediatrics. Areas of specialty are endocrine disorders, digestive
disorders, and mental health (attention deficit disorder, addiction, anxiety, depression, grief and PTSD). She is honored to hold positions at the Won Institute as adjunct professor, community and professional clinics practitioner and student clinical supervisor for the “Go to Them Project” in Philadelphia.
Doreen F. Lafferty OTD, MAc, Dipl Ac, LAc, OTR/L, LMT, Director of Clinical Education and Service
M.Ac., Won Institute of Graduate Studies
NCTMB (NCBTMB)
[email protected]
Doreen Lafferty, the Director of Clinical Education and Services, is a graduate of the Won Institute where she received her Master’s in Acupuncture and Certificate of Chinese Herbal Medicine. She is an Acudetox Specialist (ADS), trained by the National Acudetox Association. She is also a licensed Occupational Therapist and Massage Therapist.
HyeJung Lee is licensed by the Pennsylvania State Board of Medicine and certified nationally with a Diplomate of Acupuncture. She earned a Master of Acupuncture Studies at the Won Institute of Graduate Studies, as well as completed the Chinese Herbal Medicine Certificate program at the school. She has a Bachelor of Science in Biology from Temple University, and also studied acupuncture abroad in South Korea at Anapa Oriental Medicine Hospital. Hyejung was born and raised in Seoul, Korea. She had a close relationship to acupuncture as a part of her Korean life under the influence of her grandfather, a Korean acupuncturist, who inspired her. With his early teachings and her graduate school studies, she works wholeheartedly to improve the quality of life of her patients. She welcomes everyone in a friendly and comfortable manner, with the belief that acupuncture not only addresses many ailments effectively, but can also heal people’s lives–mind, body, and spirit. She also holds a cosmetology license in the state of New York and has advanced facial acupuncture certificates, including facial rejuvenation acupuncture and micro-needling.
Rev. Chong Nyue (Insun) Park DAc, MAc, Dipl. Ac, LAc
Director of Administration
DAc, Won Institute of Graduate Studies,
MAc, Won Institute of Graduate Studies
Certificate of Chines Herbal Medicine
M.A., Florida International University, Religious Studies
B.A. Queens College, Sociology
B.A., Wonkwang University, Won Buddhist Studies
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Chong Nyue (Insun) Park is an ordained minister of Won Buddhism and acupuncturist licensed by the Pennsylvania State Board of Medicine. She received her Doctorate of Acupuncture, Chinese Herbal Medicine Certificate, and her Masters of Acupuncture from the Won Institute. Her research interests include Korean medicine and healing practices. She has been leading annual excursions to Korea for acupuncture students since 2015. If she isn’t at the clinic, you can find her teaching tai chi and qigong or tending to the Institute’s many plants.