Lydia Ransom
Office Manager
Bio
With over seven years of experience in office management, Lydia is dedicated to helping clients feel their best through efficient, compassionate support. At Earth-Moon Acupuncture, she ensures the smooth day-to-day operations, assisting clients in navigating their wellness journeys. Lydia’s passion for holistic care extends beyond her professional role, having spent four years as an in-home caretaker, where she learned the importance of individualized attention and emotional well-being.
Outside of work, Lydia is an avid artist and enjoys creating intricate Dungeons & Dragons miniatures. She is also a strong advocate for mental health awareness and strives to create a supportive environment for both clients and colleagues.
Fun Fact
Lydia is a creative force! Not only does she love to craft, paint, and create, but her vibrant murals can be spotted throughout Salem, adding a unique touch to the city’s art scene!
Kimberly Jennings
Billing
Bio
Kim is a recent graduate of Chemeketa’s Billing Program. She used to be a teacher and brings her love of people to help warm the challenging task of dealing with the insurance industry.
Fun Fact
Kim has a special affinity for sea turtles and loves crafting.
Zach Ransom
Front Desk Reception
Bio
Zach is one of the friendly faces you’ll see at our front desk and a key part of Earth-Moon’s daily rhythm. In addition to welcoming patients and coordinating appointments, he supports our treatment rooms as an attentive room assistant and manages many of our tech needs behind the scenes.
With a background as a pharmacy technician, Zach brings valuable experience in patient care and a strong eye for detail. His energy, adaptability, and problem-solving skills help keep the clinic running smoothly and patients feeling supported.
Fun Fact
Zach is a talented multi-instrumentalist who plays the trumpet, baritone, tuba, and didgeridoo. His musical journey began in 5th grade and continued through high school, where he played in the marching band.
Becca Ballard
Front Desk Reception
Bio
Becca brings years of experience in office management, bookkeeping, and customer service, with a passion for creating organized, efficient systems that support both her team and clients. Known for her attention to detail and approachable nature, Becca believes in doing work with both integrity and heart.
Outside the office, she’s a proud mom and grandma, a former business owner, and someone who values meaningful connections, good conversation, and a balanced life. Whether she’s managing numbers or nurturing relationships, Becca shows up with dedication, empathy, and a touch of humor.
Fun Fact
Becca spent 8 years running her own small family hobby farm, where she raised everything from chickens, ducks & turkeys to cows, pigs and sheep. But her favorites were always her fainting goats. She was even registered with the Myotonic Goat Registry, proudly operating under the farm name Domino Effect Fainters
