Ko’s therapy specializes in women’s health and psychosomatic symptoms, supporting pregnancy & post natal care
Ko offers acupuncture, soma acupuncture, Korean herbal medicine, somatic movement therapy, and energy healing. Ko specializes in women’s health treatments such hormonal balance, fertility, pregnancy & postnatal care, and anxiety & burnout recovery.
Ko Jihae (1979) is a registered acupuncturist, somatic movement therapist, dance artist and researcher based in Amsterdam. She worked as a professional contemporary dancer and choreographer for many years. She brings years of experience and understanding of body knowledge into her practice.
From her early age, she became familiar with Oriental medicine and Acupuncture through her father who is a TKM (Traditional Korean Medicine) practitioner, known as TCM ( Traditional Chinese Medicine) in the West.
Her work embodies a holistic healing and somatic awareness approach to alternative medicine practice.
She is a cofounder of Medicine Body Studio in Amsterdam.
Diplomas & Trainings
- Acupuncture (BA) and Western medicine at Shenzhou open university of TCM.
- Ontario college of Traditional Chinese Medicine in Canada.
- Korean Sassang constitutional Acupuncture & Herbalism.
- Dance Choreography (BA) in Hogeschool voor de kunsten.
- Contemporary Dance in The School for Toronto Dance theatre.
- Somatic psychology training Moving Cycle (Phase 1&2)
- Somatic movement trainings such as Continuum, Authentic movement, Body Mind Centering, Qikung & Co-creation. Ongoing practice of Inquiry & Presence.