She graduated from the National University of Natural Medicine in Portland, Oregon with a Doctorate in Naturopathic medicine and a Masters of Science in Oriental medicine. Dr. Shaver is a licensed acupuncturist. She co-founded and runs Everyday Wellness Clinic in downtown Portland, where she maintains a private practice. Dr. Shaver is a yearly guest lecturer on celiac disease and non-celiac gluten sensitivity at the National University of Natural Medicine She is the branch manager for the Gluten Intolerance Group of Portland.