About Us

Life Coach  .  Acupuncturist  .  Herbalist  .  Nutrionist  .  QiGong Healer and Teacher

David Fitch L.Ac. is a highly skilled and experienced holistic health practitioner with over 33 years of experience. He is a Life Coach, Licensed Acupuncturist, Herbalist, Nutritionist, QiGong healer and Massage Therapist. 

David graduated from Santa Barbara College of AOM with a Masters degree in Science, specializing in Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine and the Pacific College of health Sciences with a Bachelors of Science.

Throughout his career, David has provided holistic health services to over 60,000 individuals. He has been based in Boulder, CO for the past 14 years, where he has focused on treating various athletic injuries and worked with a wide range of athletes, from weekend warriors to elite cyclists, climbers, and triathletes.  Aside from acupuncture, David administers herbal formulas to promote greater performance and endurance.

David has developed an expertise in treating a variety of health conditions. He has specialized in heart issues, internal inflammatory issues, autoimmune issues, infectious diseases, cancer, and diabetes, among others. David also has extensive experience in addressing women's health issues, including fertility, menstrual pain, cystitis, fibroids, endometriosis, bone density, and menopausal symptoms.  Furthermore, David is skilled in treating common ailments such as tennis elbow, plantar fasciitis, and the healing of broken bones, tendons, and ligaments. With his comprehensive knowledge and holistic approach, David is dedicated to helping individuals achieve optimal health and well-being.

Throughout his illustrious career, David has had the privilege of training under the guidance of esteemed mentors who have left an indelible mark on his practice. Among these luminaries are the legendary Dr. Quang Van Nguyen, a revered figure in the field of  Chinese medicine and a Buddhist monk from Vietnam. Many are familiar with his biography "The Fourth Uncle in the Mountain."  Dr. Quangs' profound wisdom and expertise have shaped David's approach to patient care, instilling in him a deep sense of compassion and a commitment to excellence. Quang's teachings on mindfulness and the interconnectedness of mind, body, and spirit have profoundly influenced David's holistic approach to healing. Through Quang's guidance, David has learned to view each patient as a unique individual, addressing not only their physical ailments but also their emotional and spiritual well-being.

In addition to these esteemed mentors, David has had the privilege of learning from Dr. Jimmy Chang, a distinguished practitioner from Taiwan. Dr. Chang's expertise in acupuncture and especially herbal medicine has expanded David's knowledge base and repertoire, enabling him to provide comprehensive and effective treatments to his patients. Dr. Chang's herbal approach is called fang jia feng, a method of combining herbal formulas together synergistically to affectively treat many internal illnesse's.

The late Dr. Henry Han, a revered herbalist in the field of Oriental Medicine from Beijing, practiced in Santa Barbara, CA. has also played a pivotal role in David's professional development. Dr. Han's deep understanding of internal medicine and his holistic approach to health as well as his mastery of herbal medicine have greatly influenced David's practice, particularly in the treatment of complex health conditions. Including treating cancer patients.

Lastly, Dr. Michael Shaffer, a highly respected Chiropractor and Mystic healer from upstate New York, has imparted invaluable knowledge and skills to David. Dr. Shaffer's expertise in all aspects of health and wellbeing has enhanced David's ability to address the diverse needs of his patients, further enriching his holistic approach and affectivenesss to wellness. Dr Schaffer was pinnacle in teaching David the art of the subtle realms. How to hear and see the subtle whispers of peoples bodies and intuit and listen to the stories of the body so to best help each patient.

Through the guidance and mentorship of these highly reputable masters in their respective fields, David has honed his skills and cultivated a deep understanding of holistic health. Their influence has shaped his practice, allowing him to provide exceptional care and support to his patients on their journey towards optimal health and well-being.