Evita Sokol is a New York licensed acupuncturist and National Board certified herbalist. She received her Doctorate in Acupuncture and Chinese Medicine from Pacific College of Health and Science (PCHS), where she also received her Master’s in Oriental Medicine, graduating as valedictorian of her class in Spring 2021 and recipient of the Kamwo Academic Excellence Award. During her clinical rotations, Evita worked alongside both Eastern and Western practitioners at Columbia University Medical Center, Housing Works non-profit clinic, and PCHS student clinic. She has worked with patients struggling with a variety of conditions including pain management, respiratory conditions, digestive issues, and women’s health. Evita is a member of the state and national professional acupuncture organizations ASNY, ASA and NCCAOM.
Evita’s mission is to educate and introduce the ancient practice of Eastern Medicine to all people as she has found that this medicine encourages the body’s natural ability to heal and repair itself. She understands that achieving optimal health looks different for each person and strives to collaborate with each patient to create a specific and ideal plan based on their healing needs.
Prior to her studies in Eastern Medicine, Evita spent over fifteen years working in education. She holds a BA from Columbia University and a MA in Education and Administration from JTSA. She attended the Institute of Integrative Nutrition and is a certified Integrative Health Coach.
When Evita is not in the office tending to the needs of her patients, she enjoys exploring nature, spending time with her many nieces and nephews, and knitting.