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Janet B. Leidy
M.Ac., Dipl. Ac., LMT, NCTMB
Licensed Acupuncturist


Janet Leidy is a licensed acupuncturist who is board certified with the NCCAOM.  She has an extensive background in both the teaching and practice of Bodywork and the Healing Sciences.  In 2002, she founded the National Academy of Massage Therapy & Healing Sciences where she served as Campus Director and Director of Massage Therapy Education from 2002-2010.  In 2008,  she sold the school to the Lansdale School of Business, an accredited junior college in North Wales, PA.  The massage school is now part of the college, known as the Lansdale School of Business, National Academy of Massage Division. Janet is currently on the faculty and teaching acupuncture courses at the WON Institute of Graduate Studies.  She is also in the process of pursuing her Doctor of Health Science degree from NOVA Southeastern University in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida.
 

Education  
MASTER OF ACUPUNCTURE                                                                                                  
Won Institute of Graduate Studies, Glenside, Pennsylvania
Traditional Chinese Medicine, 5 Element Acupuncture, Korean Acupuncture, Shiatsu and Tuina.  
Class Valedictorian 
         
ACUPUNCTURE INTERNSHIP 
Won Institute of Graduate Studies, Glenside, Pennsylvania

MASSAGE THERAPY CERTIFICATION DIPLOMA                                                                                                                  
Pennsylvania Institute of Massage Therapy, Quakertown, Pennsylvania  
   
BACHELOR OF ARTS, NUTRITION AND DIETETICS
 
Rowan University, Glassboro, New Jersey
Graduated with honors, Summa Cum Laude. Permanent President’s List.  
     
ASSOCIATE IN APPLIED SCIENCE, NUTRITION/DIETETIC TECHNICIAN 
Camden County College, Blackwood, New Jersey
Graduated with honors, Summa Cum Laude.  Permanent President’s List.  
    
VARIOUS CONTINUING EDUCATION SEMINARS:
 
Dr. Tan Balance Method Acupuncture for Trauma and Sports Injuries
Dr. Tan Balance Method Acupuncture 1, 2, 3
Acupuncturists without Borders
Facial Rejuvenation Acupuncture (Virginia Doran)
Aromatherapy Certification (Institute For Integrative Studies)
Lymphatic Drainage  (Vodder and Chikly Methods)
Trigger Point Therapy
Touch for Health Instructor Training
Touch for Health Levels 1-4
Medical Massage (Turchaninov Method) 
Hot Stone Massage (Nature’s Stones, Inc.)
CPR/First Aid/AED Instructor Training (American Red Cross)
Equine Myofascial Release (Barnes Method)
Active Isolated Stretching (Aaron Mattes Method)

Myofascial Release and Unwinding (John Barnes Method) 
Cranio Sacral Therapy  (John Upledger Method)