Ted H. Rim , L.Ac.

Curriculum Vitae

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Professional Summary

Licensed Acupuncturist, Herbalist, and Manual Therapist dedicated to providing personalized, patient-centered integrative care.

My approach combines traditional East Asian medicine with practical, individualized treatment strategies to help patients relieve discomfort, improve movement, restore balance, and enhance overall quality of life. I am especially interested in supporting adults and older adults through compassionate, accessible, and comprehensive wellness care.

Areas of Focus: Acupuncture · Herbal Medicine · Manual Therapy · Pain Management · Mobility & Rehabilitation · Stress Management · Senior Wellness · Integrative Care

Professional Experience

Harmony Wellness Clinic LLC

Director of Acupuncturist & Integrative Therapist
September 2026 – Present · Rockville, Maryland, United States

  • — Lead acupuncture and integrative therapy services
  • — Manage and supervise clinical practitioners and support staff
  • — Coordinate daily clinical operations and patient-care workflows
  • — Establish treatment and service quality standards
  • — Provide acupuncture, herbal medicine, and manual therapy
  • — Support practitioner training and team development
  • — Collaborate with ownership on clinic strategy and expansion
  • — Develop wellness and rehabilitation programs for individual clients and senior-focused care
  • — Build relationships with healthcare providers, senior communities, and community partners

AOM Clinic

Acupuncturist & Herbalist (Manual Therapist)
December 2017 – July 2026 · Annandale, Virginia, United States

Provided patient-centered acupuncture and manual therapy services with a focus on pain management, mobility, rehabilitation, stress reduction, and overall wellness. Conducted patient assessments, developed individualized treatment plans, and utilized integrative therapeutic approaches to support recovery and improve quality of life.

  • — Provided acupuncture treatments for musculoskeletal pain, tension, mobility concerns, and wellness support
  • — Performed manual therapy techniques to improve circulation, flexibility, and functional movement
  • — Developed personalized care plans based on patient symptoms, health history, and treatment goals
  • — Supported patients with chronic pain, stress-related conditions, and rehabilitation needs
  • — Educated patients on lifestyle, wellness, and preventive care strategies
  • — Maintained accurate clinical documentation and professional patient confidentiality
  • — Collaborated with patients to track progress and adjust treatment plans as needed

Education

  • Virginia University of Integrative Medicine (VUIM), 2023
    Master of Acupuncture and Herbal Medicine (MAcHM)
  • Columbia College of Massage Therapy
    Massage Therapy Education and Training
  • Korea Maritime & Ocean University
    Academic Education

Licenses & Certifications

  • — Master of Acupuncture and Herbal Medicine (MAcHM)
  • — Licensed Acupuncturist (L.Ac.)
  • — National Board Certification in Acupuncture
  • — Training in Traditional Korean Acupressure Therapy
  • — Massage Therapy Training
  • — Asian Body Therapy

Clinical Skills

  • — Acupuncture
  • — Herbal Medicine
  • — Manual Therapy
  • — Pain Management
  • — Mobility & Rehabilitation
  • — Stress Management
  • — Senior Wellness
  • — Integrative Care

Contact Information

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