Board Members
Suzanne Burnell
Suzanne Burnell graduated from TAI Sophia (USA) in 1984 and The College of Traditional Acupuncture (UK) in 1987 and has participated in the Master Apprentice Program since its inception in 1997. She has earned her Licentiate, Bachelor and Master of Acupuncture degrees and currently practices in Gainesville, Florida. For more than twenty-five years she has enjoyed teaching and currently is a faculty member of the Institute of Taoist Education and Acupuncture (ITEA). On the Board as Vice-President since 2002 and as its President since 2008, she holds a steadfast vision of the Institute's potential as a global resource for everyone seeking the resources of Worsley Five-Element Acupuncture. |
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Jan Blackmore
Jan Blackmore studied at the Worsley Institute of Classical Acupuncture (WICA 1992) and the College of Traditional Acupuncture, UK (CTA 1993). From 1997 until 2004 she owned and directed a school teaching Worsley Five-Element Acupuncture. She currently practices in Gainesville, Florida. Her educational and marketing experience has served WI in the development of new products. She has been past editor of the Worsley Institute Newsletter, a participant in the Master Apprentice Program (MAP™) since 1997 and a teacher of Worsley Five-Element Acupuncture since 1994. |
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Gabriella Doran
Gabriella Doran graduated from the School of Five-Element Acupuncture (SOFEA) in 2004. She attends the Master Apprentice Program (MAPTM), practices in London and teaches at the London Institute of Five-Element Acupuncture (LIFEA). She joined the Board in 2009 and represents a presence for the Board in the UK and Europe. |
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Eric Hartmann
Eric Hartmann graduated from the Traditional Acupuncture Institute in 1996. He started training in the Master Apprentice Program (MAP™) in 2002. Since 2008 he has helped facilitate and coach at MAP. His responsibilities include the marketing, advertising and onsite audio/video tech support. Eric lives in Seattle, WA and practices acupuncture full time. He joined the Board in 2011 and serves as the Treasurer and Vice-President. In 1990 he earned his Doctorate in Veterinary Medicine from Virginia Tech. |
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Ashlyn Pardee
Ashlyn is a graduate of Georgia Tech and the Academy of Five Element Acupuncture in Florida. She started attending consults with J.B. Worsley while still in acupucnture school and attended the MAP™ Seminar for the first time in November of 2011. Ashlyn joined on the board in 2011 as our Secretary. Ashlyn practices Worsley Acupuncture in Buffalo, New York. In addition to her love of Worsley Acupuncture and Buffalo, NY, Ashlyn is a determined practitioner of Vipassana Meditation. Ashlyn's full bio can be read at http://acupuncturebuffalo.com/about_ashlyn/. |
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Daniel Axelrod
Daniel graduated from the Institute of Classical Five-Element Acupuncture in Santa Monica, CA, in 2002. He started practicing Worsley Acupuncture in Portland, OR in 2001 and now lives and practices in the Philadelphia, PA area. He has been a MAP™ participant since 2004 and joined the board in 2012. Daniel also enjoys web design and helping out with the Worsley Institute website. For more about Daniel, visit www.elementacupuncture.com. |
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Advisory Board
Judy Becker Worsley, J.D., D.Ac.
Warwickshire, England
Max Alexander, Lic.Ac, MBAcC,
London, England
Charles Burnell, A.P., M.Ac.
Gainesville, FL
Adrienne Carlée, M.Ac.
Charlottesville, Virginia
Matthew Cetlinski, M.Ac.
Gainesville, Florida
Meriel Darby, M.Ac.
Kemerton, England
Kirsten Diesler, Dipl.-Kffr. Lic.Ac.
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Andrew Goodell, Esq.
Attorney for the Worsley Institute
Jamestown, New York
Lonny Jarrett, M.Ac., FNNAOM
Stockbridge, Massachusetts
Gerad Kite, Ac.M.
London, England
Mary Ellen Klee, M.Ac. C.A. Dipl.Ac (NCCAOM)
Los Angeles, CA
Sandra Lillie, Adv.Lic.Ac. M.Ac., Dipl.Ac. (NCCAOM), B.A.
Certified in Elementary Education
Founder and President, Institute of Taoist Education and Acupuncture
Louisville, Colorado
Diane McCormick, M.D.
Diplomate, American Board of Emergency Medicine
Diplomate, American Association of Medical Acupuncture
Toledo, Ohio 43623
Maureen Postins
Kenilworth, UK
Hilary Skellon,M.Ac.(UK), Dipl.Ac.(NCCAOM)
Director of ITEA
Louisville, CO
Tom Volf
Photographer and Film Maker
Web and Advertising




