After earning her BS in Marine Biology from Southampton College in New York in 1987, Sally spent the next four years conducting research on marine mammals and in biochemistry at the University of California, San Diego.In 1993, Sally received her degree in Oriental Medicine from the American Institute of Oriental Medicine, studying with Dr. Yitian Ni, a master acupuncturist who was the 30th generation of Chinese Medical Doctors in her family. After graduation, Sally worked in Dr. Ni’s clinic and has also received Dr. Ni’s two-year certification in gynecology.In 2019, Sally received her Doctor of Acupuncture and Chinese Medicine from the Pacific College of Oriental Medicine thus fulfilling a lifelong dream.