Our Practitioners

Christine Gendreau
MSOM, Diplomate OM, LAc.
Acupuncture & Herbal Medicine

Christine is certified in both Acupuncture and Chinese Herbology by the National Certification Commission for Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine (NCCAOM) and is licensed in both Wisconsin and Minnesota. At Hudson Counseling Services Gendreau specializes in treating stress, anxiety, depression and insomnia in addition to acute and chronic pain issues.

Gendreau has a considerable background in the healing arts with more than 20 years of training and practice in holistic health including medical qi gong, meditation, nutritional therapy, food energetics, myofascial release, yoga, craniosacral therapy, Western herbology and homeopathy, all of which inform her current practice.

She is a graduate of Northwestern Health Sciences University, Magna Cum Laude, MS Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine. Her course of study included over 3,000 hours of clinical and didactic training in both Chinese and Western medicines. Gendreau completed her baccalaureate studies at the College of St. Catherine, BA Biology, Cum Laude, Beta Beta Beta and Psi Chi Honor Societies.

Gendreau has 15 years entrepreneurial experience owning and operating a health care-based business. She maintains a private practice in St. Paul, MN. Further information regarding her specialty, the practice of Acupuncture and Herbal Medicine, can be found at www.riverislandclinic.com.