Ways we treat

Dry needling and orthopedic acupuncture

Needling the muscles that keep a pain going, read along the fascial chain they belong to, with functional movement corrections you take home.

Often part of care for Low back pain, Neck pain, Sciatica, Pinched nerve and 18 more

Active Release Techniques

Full-body Active Release Techniques: hands-on work that frees adhesions so muscle, tendon and nerve glide again.

Often part of care for Low back pain, Neck pain, Sciatica, Pinched nerve and 15 more

Movement assessment and corrective exercise that carry the work of the treatment room into your week. Usually paired with dry needling and orthopedic acupuncture.

Often part of care for Stroke recovery, Low back pain, Neck pain, Sciatica and 20 more

Hands-on fascial work aimed at the points where the body's connective tissue has stopped gliding.

Low-level light applied to tissue and points, without needles or heat.

Micro acupuncture for the eyes (M48)

M48 micro acupuncture, combined with scalp acupuncture, Master Tung's points and electro-stimulation when appropriate. The core of the clinic's eye work.

Often part of care for Macular degeneration, Glaucoma, Degenerative eye conditions, Retinitis pigmentosa and 23 more

Several scalp acupuncture systems, with zones mapped over areas of the brain. Used across many conditions, most of all eye care, stroke and neurological recovery.

Often part of care for Macular degeneration, Glaucoma, Stroke recovery, Headaches and migraine and 37 more

A family lineage of distal point systems on the hands, forearms and lower legs, used across many conditions: pain, neurological conditions, digestion, fertility and eye care.

Often part of care for Macular degeneration, Glaucoma, Low back pain, Neck pain and 59 more

A gentle current between selected needles, used frequently in pain and orthopedics, and when appropriate in eye care and stroke and neurological recovery.

Often part of care for Macular degeneration, Glaucoma, Stroke recovery, Low back pain and 41 more

Xing Nao Kai Qiao stroke acupuncture

A stroke acupuncture system built around a core set of body points, combined with scalp acupuncture, electro-acupuncture when appropriate and movement rehab.

Often part of care for Speech after stroke

Fine, single-use needles at points chosen from your pattern diagnosis, to restore the smooth flow of qi and blood.

Often part of care for Stroke recovery, Pinched nerve, Nerve pain, Bulging discs and 71 more

Chinese herbal medicine

Classical formulas chosen for the exact mix of patterns you have, worked through in order and changed as you change. Trained through the ICEAM curriculum.

Often part of care for Macular degeneration, Glaucoma, Stroke recovery, Nerve pain and 85 more

Functional medicine through the lens of classical Chinese medicine: pattern-precise, without the expensive lab gatekeeping.

Often part of care for Food sensitivities, Insulin resistance, Hypothyroidism, PCOS and 3 more

Warming mugwort near the skin to warm the channels and support the body's yang.

Often part of care for Sciatica, Fertility, Neuropathy, Memory loss and 34 more

Gentle suction that lifts the tissue, moves stagnant blood and eases muscle tension.

Often part of care for Low back pain, Neck pain, Headaches and migraine, Sports injuries and 18 more

Press-stroking with a smooth-edged tool to release surface tension and move stagnation.

Often part of care for Neck pain, Chronic inflammation, Sinusitis, Lingering cough

Pressure on acupuncture points by hand, in the treatment room and as self-care between visits.

Often part of care for Myopia, Memory loss, Insulin resistance, Hyperthyroidism and 14 more

Classical dietary therapy: what to eat, when and how, chosen from your pattern and the season.

Often part of care for Fertility, Floaters, Dry eye, Cataracts and 45 more

Herbs, light Japanese-style needling or scalp acupuncture, chosen by age and condition, with a parent or guardian present and alongside your pediatrician.

Often part of care for Retinitis pigmentosa, Stargardt disease, Myopia, Lazy eye and 6 more

Telemedicine visits

Video visits by appointment for history, herbs and daily habits. For ongoing herbal support, the Rootworth online herbal system is the efficient option.

Custom herbal formulas through an online intake with Rootworth, for distance care and herbal follow-ups. No acupuncture.