What is Acupuncture?

Holistic health is caring for the whole person. It is tending to your physical, mental, spiritual, and social needs, being aware of how all these aspects affect your overall health.

Herbs are used in conjunction with other therapies to promote health. Using traditional remedies combined with recent clinical advances in plant-based medicine, we can craft a plan to create better health. 

Tuina is a form of TCM body work most closely resembling conventional western massage, focusing on specific problem areas of the body.  Tuina treatments can be especially effective for chronic pain of the muscles, joints and skeletal system

MUCH MORE THAN LYMPHATIC DRAINAGE - Gua Sha is an amazing smooth edged tool that gently scrapes areas of your body where there is inflammation or stagnant qi to help improve circulation and promote healing.When qi becomes stagnant in certain areas, it’s believed that health problems can occur. 

In Traditional Chinese Medicine, food therapy is a branch of the medicine that uses dietary guides  to help naturally treat disease symptoms and causes.  There are specific foods that are appropriate for individuals based on their body constitution and to treat their individual ailments.

Specialize in non-narcotic practices in healing pain . There are an array of proven methods to help with pain management. The goal is to treat and relieve your pain permanently instead of using pharmaceuticals for temporary relief. Acupuncture, cupping, tui na, electric acupuncture and herbs are some treatments to improve your symptoms.

We are blessed in living in the modern age to have an abundance of therapies available along with screenings and treatments. Its is empowering to learn all of the options out there. If you experience hormone imbalances such as adrenal fatigue, menstrual irregularities, thyroid disorders, skin concerns, menopause, and infertility. or are transitioning. Please feel free to reach out and we can talk about all the options that are best for you. 

Mental health is crucial especially in today's world. Acupuncture and TCM modalities are proven to increase relaxation and reduce tension. Acupuncture can alter the brain’s mood chemistry, reducing serotonin levels, and increasing endorphin levels, which can help to combat negative affective states. Lets get the mind and body balanced together.