Tricia Mercer Loup, L.Ac., M.TCM, RYT-500, is a licensed acupuncturist, board-certified herbalist, and advanced yoga teacher practicing in Austin, Texas. Holding a Bachelor of Science and a Master of Traditional Chinese Medicine, she has been licensed by the Texas Medical Board and nationally certified by the NCCAOM since 2013.

As a former athlete, Tricia has a natural affinity for treating sports injuries and supporting athletic rehabilitation. Her 500-hour yoga teaching certification (RYT-500) enables her to prescribe targeted therapeutic movements and exercises that enhance mobility, build strength, and promote musculoskeletal integrity.

With advanced training and certifications in infertility and hormonal health, she collaborates closely with Western medical providers to optimize outcomes for natural conception as well as assisted reproductive technologies such as IUI and IVF. As a mother, she derives deep fulfillment from guiding families through preconception, pregnancy, postpartum recovery, and pediatric care.

Tricia employs a comprehensive, evidence-informed approach rooted in Traditional Chinese Medicine, incorporating acupuncture, cupping, tui na (Chinese therapeutic massage), gua sha, electro-stimulation, customized herbal prescriptions, lab interpretation, whole-food supplementation, and nutritional guidance to deliver personalized holistic care.

Tricia Mercer Loup, L.Ac., M.TCM, RYT-500, is a licensed acupuncturist, board-certified herbalist... Read More