Our experienced Registered Acupuncturist tailors each treatment to your unique goals. Managing pain, improving mobility, and enhancing overall wellness. Our Registered Acupuncturist is skilled in a wide range of Traditional Chinese Medicine techniques, with a special interest in digestion, mental health, and women's health. Each session begins with a thorough assessment to determine which treatments are most appropriate for you.
An acupuncture appointment may include the following:
Acupuncture involves the precise insertion of fine, sterile needles into specific points on the body to stimulate healing, balance energy, and promote overall wellness. This ancient practice is effective for managing pain, reducing stress, improving sleep, and supporting the body's natural ability to heal.
First Trimester: Acupuncture can help support early pregnancy by easing symptoms like nausea, fatigue, and emotional stress, creating a foundation for a healthy pregnancy.
Second Trimester: During the middle months, acupuncture can help relieve common discomforts such as back pain, digestive issues, and insomnia, supporting overall well-being.
Third Trimester: In the final stage, acupuncture can help reduce pelvic pain, improve sleep, and ease anxiety as the body prepares for labor. It may also support natural labor induction when medically appropriate.
Fire cupping is a technique uses specialized glass cups to create gentle suction on the skin. A small flame briefly heats the air inside the cup before it is placed on the body, creating a vacuum effect that draws blood to the surface. This process helps relieve muscle tension, improve circulation, reduce inflammation, and support the body's natural healing processes.
Gua Sha involves using a smooth-edged tool to gently scrape the skin, typically along muscles and connective tissue pathways. This technique helps release tension, improve blood flow, reduce inflammation, and support the body's healing response. It is commonly used for muscle tightness, chronic pain, and improving overall circulation.
Electroacupuncture is a modern technique that combines traditional acupuncture with gentle electrical stimulation. Small clips are attached to acupuncture needles, delivering a mild, controlled current that enhances the therapeutic effects. This method is particularly effective for pain management, muscle recovery, nerve stimulation, and promoting deeper healing responses.
TDP lamp therapy is a soothing heat treatment often used alongside acupuncture or other manual therapies. The lamp emits far-infrared heat that penetrates deep into tissues, helping to relax muscles, improve circulation, reduce pain, and accelerate the body's natural healing processes. It is especially beneficial for chronic pain, stiffness, and inflammation.