Meet The Pelvic Acu Team
The Heart Behind Our Mission
While Dr. Krystal provides all clinical and educational services, The Pelvic Acu is supported by a small but mighty team working behind the scenes. Together, we ensure every course, event, and project reflects our commitment to excellence, accessibility, and pelvic health advocacy.
The Pelvic Acu wouldn’t be what it is without the collective effort happening off-camera. Alongside Dr. Krystal, our support team brings organization, creativity, and heart to every part of our work. Get to know the team members who help shape our classes, content, and community experience.
Dr. Krystal Lynn Couture, DPT, LAc - Founder, CEO, Lead Pelvic Health Faculty
Dr. Krystal is a leading expert in pelvic health, combining her expertise as an acupuncturist and physical therapist. She bridges the worlds of biomedical science and holistic medicine to provide innovative, evidence-informed care and education in pelvic health.
With a Doctorate in Physical Therapy from Husson University and a Master of Science in Acupuncture from the Institute of Taoist Education and Acupuncture, Krystal brings deep clinical knowledge and a passion for teaching to every course she creates. She has been published in Acupuncture Today and Medicinal Roots Magazine, and featured on podcasts and media including Acupuncture Marketing School, Qiological, The American Acupuncture Council, Hofstra Radio, and Dao Labs.
As an educator, advocate, and writer, Krystal develops curriculum and teaches pelvic care to acupuncturists around the globe, empowering practitioners to expand their skills and elevate patient care.
Patty Couture, RN, BSHCA - Clinical Education Faculty
Patty has nearly five decades of direct patient care experience and a strong background in healthcare administration. At The Pelvic Acu, she provides essential clinical and educational support during in-person pelvic health trainings, assisting with clinical setup, hands-on learning, palpation guidance, and fostering a supportive, grounded learning environment for practitioners.
In addition to her role with The Pelvic Acu, Patty serves as a healthcare consultant for a Community Health Center, where she supports leadership teams with workflow optimization, time management, healthcare efficiency models, and quality management. She has a passion for women’s health and family planning which was her entry into community health.
Patty holds a Bachelor’s degree in Healthcare Administration from Granite State College, an Associate Degree in Nursing, and a Practical Nursing degree from New Hampshire Technical College. Known for her calm presence, clinical intuition, and ability to build rapport, she plays a vital role in supporting both educators and students throughout the learning process.
Caitlynn Pitts - Operations + Marketing Manager
Caitlynn is the mastermind behind The Pelvic Acu’s smooth-running operations and engaging online presence. She manages everything from social media and content strategy to administrative systems, ensuring our courses, communications, and community connections flow seamlessly.
As the owner of Caitlynn & Co. Collective, she brings expertise in marketing, creative direction, and operational strategy, helping wellness practitioners, like The Pelvic Acu, connect authentically with their audiences. Caitlynn’s passion for purposeful storytelling, organization, and behind-the-scenes problem-solving keeps our mission moving forward, and her work is vital to every webinar, course, and communication we share.
Piotr Kowalczyk - Audio Video Production Manager
Piotr brings our webinars, online courses, and video content to life through expert audio and video production. He also composes and integrates original music into our learning experiences.
A native of Poland, Piotr studied voice, piano, bass, French horn, and music composition, and performed for eight years with the Polish Army Orchestra before moving to Boston to immerse himself in jazz. With over a decade studying with Garry Dial in the Charlie Banacos system, Piotr specializes in jazz, Latin, classical, and new age music for film, live events, and digital media.
His boundless creativity, intuitive sensitivity, and technical mastery make him an invaluable part of The Pelvic Acu team, translating our vision into seamless, dynamic educational experiences.
Our Mission
At The Pelvic Acu, our mission is to empower acupuncturists through professional continuing education programs, equipping them with the knowledge and tools to transform pelvic health care. By fostering a ripple effect of healing, we aim to enhance the well-being of individuals and communities worldwide. Through sacred, ancient medicine, compassionate care, and a dedication to uplifting others, we strive to create a lasting, positive impact on the world.
Our Ethos
At The Pelvic Acu, everything we do is guided by four key principles that define who we are and how we work.
Commitment to Education
We’re passionate about empowering acupuncturists by sharing our expertise in pelvic health. Education is at the core of what we offer because we believe knowledge is power.
Ripple Effect
By equipping more acupuncturists with the tools and training they need, we create a ripple effect that enhances their ability to serve clients. Together, we’re improving the well-being of countless individuals.
Holistic Care
We embrace a comprehensive approach to pelvic care that addresses the body, mind, spirit, and emotions. True healing happens when all aspects of a person are considered.
Global and Energetic Awareness ️
We honor the interconnectedness of all beings and believe in the inherent goodness within humanity. This awareness fuels our passion for creating meaningful change.
Our 3 Pillars
To make help our practitioners achieve sustainable results, we’ve developed a 3 pillar approach to treatment.
Biomedical or Musculoskeletal Alignment: balancing the bony structure, joints, ligaments, and musculature of the pelvis.
Organ System Harmony: harmonizing the body kingdom by optimizing organ function and their interrelationships.
Emotional and Spiritual Support: addressing the spiritual and emotional blocks impacting pelvic health and beyond.