Dr. Liping Zhu, DAOM, L.Ac., founder of Qi Dragon Healing Center and Heavenly Essence Qigong Institute, is a Nationally and California licensed acupuncturist and holds a doctorate degree in Chinese Medicine (DAOM, LAc.). Dr. Zhu is a general Chinese Medicine practitioner and specialized in Woman's Health and Pain Management with her doctoral training.

Dr. Zhu is a disciple and authorized instructor in both the Heavenly Essence Qigong System and the Daoist Tai Yi Swimming Dragon Gong family lineage.

As a native of China who is fluent in English and deeply immersed in both cultures, Dr. Zhu makes Qigong, this ancient Chinese healing art and spiritual path, very accessible to the Western world.

Philip Brown, certified rolfer and a long time meditator and Qigong Taichi practitioner offers you his intuitive touch and informative points on posture. Philip has great patience and compassion in dealing with people in pain and is very knowledgeable about body structure. Philip is also a Te Yi Medical Qigong certified practitioner as well as a certified Qigong instructor of Heavenly Essence Qigong Level 1 Part I. Philip is currently not practicing Rolfing and acts as Qi Dragon's office manager and an assistant teacher of Taichi and Qigong.

Dr. Zhu with her husband Philip Brown relocated from San Francisco to Eureka, Humboldt County in 2018 and are currently running a busy clinic in the Henderson Center in Eureka.