MISSION

LOTUS Integrative Therapy LLC is rooted in compassionate care and the conscious integration of Evidenced-based and Trauma-informed Acupuncture, Chinese Medicine and Psychedelic-Assisted Therapy (Guided Ketamine-Assisted Therapy) in the Heart of the Queen City of Cincinnati, Ohio in Columbia Tusculum/Hyde Park.

Founder

Ingrid Keating, DACM, L.Ac., OTR/L, MSOM, RYT,
​Psychedelic Facilitator

Ingrid Keating, DACM, L.Ac, OTR/L, MSOM, RYT, Psychedelic Facilitator Founder of LOTUS Integrative Therapy holds a Doctor of Acupuncture and Chinese Medicine from the prestigious Pacific College of Health and Science in San Diego, California graduating Summa Cum Laude. Her doctoral focused was Integrative Medicine and multimodal care in Psychedelic-Assisted Therapy utilizing the tenets of Chinese Medicine. She holds a Master of Science in Oriental Medicine with a combined Bachelor of Science in Nutrition from Midwest College of Acupuncture and Herbal Medicine Chicago, Illinois. Her Master’s focus was improving IVF live birth rates with pre/post embryo transfer acupuncture. She completed her Bachelor of Science in Occupational Therapy from Alvernia University Reading, Pennsylvania.

Within Psychedelic Medicine realms Ingrid completed a Postgraduate Certificate in Psychedelic-Assisted Therapy at Naropa University in Boulder, Colorado within the Center for Psychedelic Studies. The Naropa Center is now known as Memoru Center for Visionary Healing Arts. Ingrid has completed the first level of MAPS MDMA-Assisted Therapy for PTSD. She had the honor of training with MAPS MDMA-Assisted Therapy investigators Marcela Ot’alora G. and Bruce Poulter.  

Ingrid is NCCAOM board certified Diplomate of Acupuncture, a licensed Acupuncturist, Chinese Herbalist, Occupational therapist and Psychedelic Facilitator. Ingrid integrates over 20 years of clinical experience in Integrative Medicine, Aquatic therapy (WATSU), Chinese Medicine, trauma, Somatic therapies and non-ordinary states of consciousness. Ingrid has an extensive background working in Physical Rehabilitation and Integrative Medicine hospital settings. Her previous position prior to private practice was a Director of Integrative Medicine at Chicago’s leading Medical Fitness facility Galter LifeCenter at Swedish Covenant Hospital. Her, therapeutic work has been featured in The Chicago Tribune, Well Magazine, Alternative Medicine Magazine and Time Out Chicago. In 2023 she co-authored and published the clinical textbook The Heart of WATSU Therapeutic Applications in Clinical Practice with the late WATSU creator and pioneer, Harold Dull and Jessica Kingsley Publishing, Singing Dragon UK. 
 
Her private practice at LOTUS Integrative Therapy focuses on treating complex trauma, PTSD, pain syndromes, fertility and Women’s Health.  Her integrative team practice at One Heart Mental Health Collaborative aims to offer compassionate integrative Psychedelic-Assisted Therapy through guided ketamine medicine journeys and integrative therapies. Her work integrates her deep desire to understand the cosmology of trauma, our innate ability to heal, meaning making and spiritual integration in everyday life and practice. This process to understand non-linear healing is steeped in a safe container of compassionate listening, somatic therapy, trauma-informed care with a strong therapeutic rapport with her patients. 
 
Ingrid is a former United States synchronized swimmer and collegiate swimmer. In her free time, she, her husband and four school-aged children enjoy travel, snorkeling, hiking, music, cooking, horseback riding and being in nature. When Ingrid is not spending time with her family or patients, she is training and showjumping with her off the track thoroughbred and war horse County Court. 
 
​Education
Pacific College of Health & Science San Diego, CA 2024                          
Doctor of Acupuncture and Chinese Medicine (DACM) 
Summa Cum Laude                

Naropa University Boulder, CO 2023    
The Center for Psychedelic Studies Post-Masters Certificate in 
Psychedelic-Assisted Therapy and MAPS training in MDMA-Assisted Therapy and Psilocybin-Assisted Therapy

EmbodiYoga® 200 Somatic-Based Yoga Certification RYT 2019                          
Bonnie Bainbridge Cohen’s Body-Mind Centering® 
for Somatic Yoga Therapy

Midwest College of Acupuncture & Herbal Medicine, Chicago, IL 2010                  
Master of Science in Oriental Medicine
Bachelor of Science in Nutrition 

Alvernia University, Reading, PA  2001    
Bachelor of Science in Occupational Therapy 

Worldwide Aquatic Bodywork Association     
Basic WATSU Instructor (2019)
Waterdance Practitioner (2016)
WATSU Practitioner (2006)

Associations
American Society of Acupuncturists
Ohio Acupuncture Association
National Certification Commission for Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine
Yoga Alliance

Licensure and Board Certification
NCCAOM Board certified and Acupuncture Diplomate
Ohio Acupuncture and Occupational Therapy License