ABOUT
Stephanie Selman L.Ac. FABAA
Stephanie Selman, L.Ac., is a nationally certified and Arizona-licensed acupuncturist with over 30 years of experience. A graduate of the Oregon College of Oriental Medicine, she has a strong foundation in both clinical acupuncture and community-based care. Stephanie began her career providing community acupuncture in jails, shelters, and underserved populations, and later brought that model to settings like Northern Arizona University.
She also specializes in cosmetic facial acupuncture and holds advanced certification in Facial Applications for Cosmetic Enhancement, offering natural, non-invasive support for skin health and radiance.
As the founder of Full Spectrum Acupuncture, she brings decades of experience to her work with individuals and groups. In addition to her clinical practice, Stephanie teaches classes on facial gua sha, auricular acupressure, Chinese medical theory, and animal acupressure.
Training
Pacific College of Health and Science
Facial Applications for Cosmetic Enhancement certification 2023
Phoenix Institute of Herbal Medicine & Acupuncture
Animal acupuncture certification program 2022
Masters degree Traditional Chinese Medicine
Oregon College of Oriental Medicine 1994
Qi Gong training, Institute of Somatic Science
Beijing China, 1994
Swedish Massage training
Oregon School of Massage 1991
Bachelor of Science in Psychology
University of Massachusetts 1987
Functional Medicine University Student
Licenses
American Board of Animal Acupuncture 2022
#22-0023
NCCAOM Certified Diplomate of Acupuncture since 1994
#931-1209-504
Arizona Board Licensed since 1998
#0160
Professional experience
Owner / Acupuncturist: Full Spectrum Acupuncture
1/2023
Owner/Acupuncturist: Turning Point Acupuncture
10/1997-1/2023
Modalities include: Acupuncture, nutritional consultation, Swedish massage, moxabustion, cupping, gua sha, microcurrent stimulation, Korean hand therapy, auricular therapy, scalp treatment, qi gong instruction and more.
Acupuncturist: North Country Health Care
1/2001- 11/2020
In this public health setting I provide treatments for clients with a variety of health concerns at a lower cost.
Acupuncturist: Northern Arizona University
8/2017-10/2020
In this diverse setting I provide Community style acupuncture to Staff, faculty and students.
Acupuncturist: Pain Relief Center of Northern Arizona
10/2003-2006
Treatment of patients suffering from many different chronic painful conditions. Participation in interdisciplinary treatment coordination between physical therapy, psychology and physiatry. This position ended due to clinic closure.
Lead Acupuncturist: INACT Inc.
9/1995-8/1997
Court mandated drug and alcohol treatment program.
Treatment of patients in a group setting, 10 to 20 patients per 2 hour session. Supervision and training of Acupuncture and urinalysis staff. Interdepartmental liaison.
Group treatment of incarcerated individuals at Multnomah County Justice Center.
Acupuncturist Portland Addictions Acupuncture Clinic
5/1993-8/1995
Provision of group and private sessions for individuals in various stages of addiction recovery, immune compromised patients, and those seeking lower cost care. Care was provided in our main clinic as well as a number of satellite locations including the Washington County restitution center, women's shelters and Hooper acute care detoxification center.