Acupuncture is a time tested treatment that is well known for treating chronic pain. However, it can also assist in a wide range of medical conditions and improve your overall quality of life.. It is our primary service here at the clinic.
Services
The most effective approach to health is designing a treatment plan that is tailored to your needs. Using a variety of methods we will decide what serves you best.
Acupuncture
What to Expect
- Quick & Mostly Painless – the treatment takes 30 minutes
- Treatment Plan – You will have a clear plan of the number and frequency of treatments to start your healing process.
- Accurate Evaluation – We will discuss your specific condition and goals and tailor the treatment plan according to your needs.
- Process – The Acupuncture process can be repeated 2-4 times a week until significant improvement is seen. Then a maintenance regimen is often prescribed to prevent recurrence. Maintenance may be as little as 1-2 times per month
- Absence Of Symptoms – Acupuncture often results in a complete absence of symptoms, even in severe pain conditions that have been present for years.
Initial Consultation Required: While Acupuncture is one of our services, we will meet with you first to determine if combining other modalities is the best solution for you. Oftentimes we treat our patients with a varied approach to better serve their needs.
Dry Needling
Dry Needling is a classic acupuncture technique that has gained much popularity. It can release “ashi” points, or trigger points, to improve muscular elasticity, flexibility and provide pain relief. It is also known as acupuncture, trigger point dry needling or intramuscular manual therapy. Pain that has been experienced for years can sometimes be resolved in just a few sessions. This style is popular in our sports medicine and orthopedic treatment plans.
What to Expect
- Quick & Mostly Painless – the treatment takes less than 20 minutes
- Treatment Plan – You will have a clear plan of the number and frequency of treatments to start your healing process.
- Accurate Evaluation – We will discuss your specific condition and goals and tailor the treatment plan according to your needs.
- Process – Dry Needling is repeated 2-4 times a week until significant improvement is seen. Then a maintenance regimen is often prescribed to prevent recurrence. Maintenance may be as little as 1-2 times per month
- Absence Of Symptoms – Dry Needling often results in a complete absence of symptoms, even in severe pain conditions that have been present for years.
- Most Effective when Paired with Acupuncture – Combining acupuncture and dry needling techniques together can provide the most effective results.
Initial Consultation Required: While Dry Needling is one of our services, we will meet with you first to determine if combining other modalities is the best solution for you. Oftentimes we treat our patients with a varied approach to better serve their needs.
Cupping Therapy
Cupping therapy is one of the oldest and most effective methods for releasing toxins and relieving pain. Also known as vacuum cupping, it is an excellent method to aid in athletic recovery, release tension and treat respiratory conditions as well.
What to Expect
- Quick & Painless – the treatment takes less than 30 minutes
- Accurate Evaluation – We will discuss your specific condition and goals and tailor the treatment plan according to your needs.
- Process – Cupping is used 1-2 times a week until significant improvement is seen. Then a maintenance regimen is often prescribed to prevent recurrence. Maintenance may be as little as 1-2 times per month
- Most Effective when Paired with Acupuncture – Combining acupuncture and cupping together can provide more effective results.
Massage Therapy
How It Works
Massage Therapy is a manual bodywork technique to relax ease and stretch the soft tissues of the body. Sliding cupping is also a bodywork technique that uses glass jars and massage oil. This can be added to all massage therapy sessions at no extra charge.
Benefits
- Improved circulation.
- Decreased muscle stiffness.
- Decreased joint inflammation.
- Better quality of sleep.
- Quicker recovery between workouts.
- Improved flexibility.
- Less pain and soreness.
- Strengthened immune response
We offer stand alone 60 minute massage therapy sessions. We also offer Acupuncture-Massage Combination sessions for all the benefits of both treatments within one appointment. These are scheduled in either 60 minute or 90 minute options.
Herbal Medicine & Supplements
Our daily habits can impact the efficacy of a treatment plan and an overall healthy life. Using daily supplements and herbal medicines can be a very effective addition to a health-focused lifestyle.
How it works
Patented Chinese herbal formulas and pharmaceutical grade supplements can address patterns of imbalance that manifest in a variety of symptoms and complaints. The aims of herbal therapy and supplements are to help you regain balance in your mind-body and to strengthen your resistance to disease.
Benefits
- Increase your Energy/Vitality
- Improve Digestion
- Improve your Sleep
- Decrease Pain
- Improve Menopausal symptoms
- Help Regulate Menstrual cycles
- Increase Libido
- Increase Fertility
- Decrease Cold/Flu symptoms
- Improve your Breathing
- Calm Anxiety/Nervousness
- Aid in the treatment of Depression
