Center for Healing By Design, Inc.

Overview

Center for Healing By Design, Inc. is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization founded in 2015 by Lisa K.Y. Wong, a licensed acupuncturist. The organization aims to raise public awareness about the intrinsic self-healing capabilities of the human body, focusing on empowering individuals with effective self-care skills.

Mission and Activities

The mission of Center for Healing By Design, Inc. is to empower people worldwide by helping them connect with their innate self-healing abilities. This includes teaching mind-body healing techniques that allow individuals to prevent and overcome common health challenges. The organization emphasizes optimal health, which it defines as a state of well-being encompassing physical, mental, emotional, and spiritual dimensions.

Center for Healing By Design, Inc. provides customized acupuncture treatment sessions, including options without needles, as part of its holistic approach. It also offers self-care education classes and resources like the Self-Care AcuPak, which provide accessible tools for self-healing.

Initiatives

One of the notable initiatives led by the founder, Lisa K.Y. Wong, is the Climb Every Mountain Self-Care Movement. Launched with her ascent of Mt. Kilimanjaro in July 2015, this movement aims to inspire and empower millions of individuals, particularly vegans, vegetarians, and those curious about veganism, to achieve optimal health by 2030.

Guiding Principles

The organization operates on a macro and micro view:

• Macro View: Focusing on eliminating the global health crisis by shifting from symptom management to holistic, self-healing practices.
• Micro View: Promoting self-awareness, self-love, and new health habits through accessible and practical techniques.

Vision

The ultimate vision is to foster a global community where people live healthy, compassionate lives in harmony with the environment and each other, by harnessing their inner healing potential.

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