Member Spotlight: Naomi Uchida-Boas, CAP

We are delighted to highlight NAMA members who presented TED-style talks at our first-ever VEDAtalks session at NAMA’s 2022 Annual Conference in Tucson, Arizona last April. Our community comes from all walks of life and we hope that you will find inspiration and encouragement as they share their stories and experiences.

Learn more about the VEDAtalks session here →

Naomi Uchida-Boas is Clinical Faculty in the Ayurveda Program at the Southern California University of Health Sciences (SCU), and is founder of HEAL Ayurveda in West Los Angeles. Naomi is a Certified Ayurveda Practitioner, Massage Therapist, Jyotishi/ Vedic Astrologer, Reiki Master, and Biomagnetic Therapy Practitioner. Naomi is passionate about empowering individuals with the tools to live optimally through Ayurvedic nutrition, herbs, lifestyle, energy healing and therapeutic body treatments.

What type of NAMA member are you?
Professional NAMA member (Ayurvedic Practitioner)

How long have you been a NAMA member?
Since 2016

Where are you based?
Based in Los Angeles

Can you say a few words about why you are a NAMA member?
I became a NAMA member to be a part of the larger Ayurveda professional network and to connect with others in the field; and to support NAMA’s efforts to raise the visibility and standards of the Ayurveda profession in the US.

Learn more about Naomi’s Ayurvedic journey in the video below.