Acupuncturists in 90071
Conveniently located in West LA, I am a Physician of Chinese Medicine with more than twenty years of experience in the holistic medicine field. I practice Acupuncture as well as Chinese Herbal Therapy, Medical Qigong and Eastern Nutrition. In addition to treatments, I provide healing tools so you can be empowered in your own healing process. Tools include simple, yet powerful medical Qigong exercises, nutritional recommendations, and lifestyle guidance.
Conveniently located in West LA, I am a Physician of Chinese Medicine with more than twenty years of experience in the holistic medicine field. I practice Acupuncture as well as Chinese Herbal Therapy, Medical Qigong and Eastern Nutrition. In addition to treatments, I provide healing tools so you can be empowered in your own healing process. Tools include simple, yet powerful medical Qigong exercises, nutritional recommendations, and lifestyle guidance.
With over 20 years clinical experience, Dr. Barrett provides a most comprehensive form of Acupuncture and East-West Functional Medicine. Trained in the US & China, he is affiliated with Cedars Sinai and practices in Century City. His treatments are unique and begin with a consult when your condition, etiology and treatment will be explained in detail. As a treatment natural herbal prescription, diet & nutrition, therapeutic exercises, and stress management will be discussed. His philosophy is to minimize office visits by teaching you how to accelerate the healing process and maintain excellent health on your own.
With over 20 years clinical experience, Dr. Barrett provides a most comprehensive form of Acupuncture and East-West Functional Medicine. Trained in the US & China, he is affiliated with Cedars Sinai and practices in Century City. His treatments are unique and begin with a consult when your condition, etiology and treatment will be explained in detail. As a treatment natural herbal prescription, diet & nutrition, therapeutic exercises, and stress management will be discussed. His philosophy is to minimize office visits by teaching you how to accelerate the healing process and maintain excellent health on your own.
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Dr. SHEN is one of few outstanding professionals in the field of both Eastern and Western Medicine. He earned his Bachelor’s and Master’s degree in Traditional Chinese Medicine in China and obtained his Ph.D. in Medical School in Japan, and received post-doctoral fellowships from Tokyo University School of Medicine and Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, TN. Dr. Shen has also worked as a Medical Scientist at UCLA.
Dr. SHEN is one of few outstanding professionals in the field of both Eastern and Western Medicine. He earned his Bachelor’s and Master’s degree in Traditional Chinese Medicine in China and obtained his Ph.D. in Medical School in Japan, and received post-doctoral fellowships from Tokyo University School of Medicine and Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, TN. Dr. Shen has also worked as a Medical Scientist at UCLA.
I have practiced and taught Classical Five-Element Acupuncture exclusively for 42 years. I focus on the unique individual patient before me, not labeled diseases or symptoms, which are only the expression of a deeper imbalance. My aim is to identify and resolve the core imbalance, whether it be at the physical, emotional, mental, spiritual, or all of the above. In this way, symptoms resolve naturally and effortlessly.
I have practiced and taught Classical Five-Element Acupuncture exclusively for 42 years. I focus on the unique individual patient before me, not labeled diseases or symptoms, which are only the expression of a deeper imbalance. My aim is to identify and resolve the core imbalance, whether it be at the physical, emotional, mental, spiritual, or all of the above. In this way, symptoms resolve naturally and effortlessly.
I enjoy the process of assisting my patients on the road to healing. In my practice, I use many clinically proven therapies such as acupuncture, Chinese herbal medicine, homeopathy, and also modern therapies such as ElectroMagnetic and Acu - Touch. Depending on your condition, I may use one or a combination of therapies to augment their effectiveness. For the patient, the bottom line is to experience health improvement. I treat every person with honesty, integrity, and care because my greatest joy is seeing my patients smile with ease.
I enjoy the process of assisting my patients on the road to healing. In my practice, I use many clinically proven therapies such as acupuncture, Chinese herbal medicine, homeopathy, and also modern therapies such as ElectroMagnetic and Acu - Touch. Depending on your condition, I may use one or a combination of therapies to augment their effectiveness. For the patient, the bottom line is to experience health improvement. I treat every person with honesty, integrity, and care because my greatest joy is seeing my patients smile with ease.
My main goal for patients is to kill the pain right away. I want to be the Number One Pain Killer in Encino. Please, text me first for your appointment (213-554-9428).
My main goal for patients is to kill the pain right away. I want to be the Number One Pain Killer in Encino. Please, text me first for your appointment (213-554-9428).
Acurelief is an acupuncture and herbal medicine clinic in Montrose, California. My goal is to help patients who pursuit for wellness in natural ways.
My primary service is providing the combination of Asian acupuncture treatments and western physical therapies for pain management and overall wellness as well. We carry a full line of Asian herbal products and raw herbs for each individual.
Acurelief is an acupuncture and herbal medicine clinic in Montrose, California. My goal is to help patients who pursuit for wellness in natural ways.
My primary service is providing the combination of Asian acupuncture treatments and western physical therapies for pain management and overall wellness as well. We carry a full line of Asian herbal products and raw herbs for each individual.
Dr. Sharon Li has the PhD. in Neurosciences/physiology. She knows the western and Eastern medicines well and has the experiences in the both fields. She is a expert in neurological disorders includes pain, Parkinson's disease, stroke and Dementia. Now she offers her knowledge and skills to her patients with the natural healing. Email to: app@acumother.com, call or text to: (310) 699 - 1028
Dr. Sharon Li has the PhD. in Neurosciences/physiology. She knows the western and Eastern medicines well and has the experiences in the both fields. She is a expert in neurological disorders includes pain, Parkinson's disease, stroke and Dementia. Now she offers her knowledge and skills to her patients with the natural healing. Email to: app@acumother.com, call or text to: (310) 699 - 1028
As the owner of Elixir Acupuncture and Herbal Medicine Center, I have two specializations as a Doctor of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine: Healthy Aging and Women's Health & Fertility. I manage a patient's health care by diagnosing and treating various pain disorders from simple to complex and providing appropriate acupuncture therapies to help alleviate pain and symptoms. In addition, I treat a variety of issues related to women’s health, such as PMS, Irregular or painful periods, Endometriosis, Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS), Menopause, and Fertility, both naturally and through in vitro fertilization and pregnancy support.
As the owner of Elixir Acupuncture and Herbal Medicine Center, I have two specializations as a Doctor of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine: Healthy Aging and Women's Health & Fertility. I manage a patient's health care by diagnosing and treating various pain disorders from simple to complex and providing appropriate acupuncture therapies to help alleviate pain and symptoms. In addition, I treat a variety of issues related to women’s health, such as PMS, Irregular or painful periods, Endometriosis, Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS), Menopause, and Fertility, both naturally and through in vitro fertilization and pregnancy support.
We live in the age of anxiety, and between reading the news and managing our hectic lives, who doesn’t feel stressed on a daily basis? In fact, anxiety disorders affect an estimated 40 million Americans, but less than half of those suffering actually receive treatment Acupuncture has been shown to be an effective treatment for stress and a variety of other disorders caused by our hectic modern lives.
We live in the age of anxiety, and between reading the news and managing our hectic lives, who doesn’t feel stressed on a daily basis? In fact, anxiety disorders affect an estimated 40 million Americans, but less than half of those suffering actually receive treatment Acupuncture has been shown to be an effective treatment for stress and a variety of other disorders caused by our hectic modern lives.
My goal is to address the root cause of each patient’s condition, not just the symptoms. During your initial visit, we’ll take time to understand your full health picture and create an individualized plan that may include acupuncture, herbal formulas, and nutritional support to bring your body and mind back into balance.”
With over 40 years of meditation practice alongside great masters, I bring a deep awareness of the mind–body connection into every session. I also hold certification from Acupuncture Without Borders and support patients in releasing trauma and restoring harmony on physical, emotional, and energetic levels.
My goal is to address the root cause of each patient’s condition, not just the symptoms. During your initial visit, we’ll take time to understand your full health picture and create an individualized plan that may include acupuncture, herbal formulas, and nutritional support to bring your body and mind back into balance.”
With over 40 years of meditation practice alongside great masters, I bring a deep awareness of the mind–body connection into every session. I also hold certification from Acupuncture Without Borders and support patients in releasing trauma and restoring harmony on physical, emotional, and energetic levels.
David is a CA board licensed and NCCAOM certified acupuncturist and a doctor specialized in PAIN CONTROL and SKIN REJUVENATION with 13 years of excellent clinical experience. He is a PASSIONATE and HEARTFELT professional with in-depth knowledge of the information and techniques needed to diagnose and treat. He's been sharpened multiple styles of acupuncture including Master Tung's, Korean MSAT, Five Element, Sa-Am, and Korean Cosmetic acupuncture. David is TRULY DEDICATED to providing you with the highest level of service and fully customized to your health condition.
David is a CA board licensed and NCCAOM certified acupuncturist and a doctor specialized in PAIN CONTROL and SKIN REJUVENATION with 13 years of excellent clinical experience. He is a PASSIONATE and HEARTFELT professional with in-depth knowledge of the information and techniques needed to diagnose and treat. He's been sharpened multiple styles of acupuncture including Master Tung's, Korean MSAT, Five Element, Sa-Am, and Korean Cosmetic acupuncture. David is TRULY DEDICATED to providing you with the highest level of service and fully customized to your health condition.
At Yorba Linda Acupuncture Center, we know that finding the right doctor for acupuncture is not always easy. When choosing an acupuncturist you always want to select a trusted name in the profession. Yorba Linda Acupuncture Center is that trusted name!
At Yorba Linda Acupuncture Center, we know that finding the right doctor for acupuncture is not always easy. When choosing an acupuncturist you always want to select a trusted name in the profession. Yorba Linda Acupuncture Center is that trusted name!
Acupuncture One Center focuses on healing the root cause of health problems. It is our mission to provide you with an environment where treatment is rendered by caring hands.
"The aim is not only to eliminate or alleviate symptoms, but to treat the underlying cause...and improve the quality of life"
Acupuncture One Center focuses on healing the root cause of health problems. It is our mission to provide you with an environment where treatment is rendered by caring hands.
"The aim is not only to eliminate or alleviate symptoms, but to treat the underlying cause...and improve the quality of life"
Self-care works better when you feel supported. Acupuncture has tremendous success in balancing the body and calming the mind. I can assess and relieve aches & pain. Guide you through the stress and strain of infertility issues, gastrointestinal issues, migraines or even a difficult cancer diagnosis. Patient education is an essential part of each treatment. Dietary and wellness counseling supports the work of the needles and herbs. Massage and subtle spinal manipulation is often included in treatments. Find out more about acupuncture, cupping, and herbal treatments.
Self-care works better when you feel supported. Acupuncture has tremendous success in balancing the body and calming the mind. I can assess and relieve aches & pain. Guide you through the stress and strain of infertility issues, gastrointestinal issues, migraines or even a difficult cancer diagnosis. Patient education is an essential part of each treatment. Dietary and wellness counseling supports the work of the needles and herbs. Massage and subtle spinal manipulation is often included in treatments. Find out more about acupuncture, cupping, and herbal treatments.
My ideal client is interested in returning themselves to optimal health, and is interested in doing what it takes to achieve that. I use acupuncture and Functional Medicine- science based herbalism and nutrition- to help them achieve these goals. I specialize in treating orthopedic pain conditions, Hashimotos's thyroiditis, Metabolic Syndrome, Fibromyalgia, Chronic Fatigue, autoimmune, digestive, inflammatory, and chronic ill health conditions. The mechanisms behind these are one and proper identification of the underlying issues and proper treatment and lifestyle modification can have a dramatic impact. I use modern lab work along with traditional methods to identify these issues.
My ideal client is interested in returning themselves to optimal health, and is interested in doing what it takes to achieve that. I use acupuncture and Functional Medicine- science based herbalism and nutrition- to help them achieve these goals. I specialize in treating orthopedic pain conditions, Hashimotos's thyroiditis, Metabolic Syndrome, Fibromyalgia, Chronic Fatigue, autoimmune, digestive, inflammatory, and chronic ill health conditions. The mechanisms behind these are one and proper identification of the underlying issues and proper treatment and lifestyle modification can have a dramatic impact. I use modern lab work along with traditional methods to identify these issues.
I have been in Chinese Medical Practice since 1986 after graduating from California Acupuncture College. I then enrolled in the Doctorate program at Samra Univ. of Oriental Medicine and received my credential in August 1988. I was licensed by the NCAA until 2007 and participated in their testing & licensing program.
In 1996, I had the pleasure of being part of a group to study acupuncture in a hospital setting at the XiYuan Hospital of PRC and attend the 2nd International Symposium on Medical Qi Gong. The group was present for the opening ceremonies of the first government sponsored Medical Qi Gong Academy where we also underwent a rigorous course of training. In January 2006 I completed the Acupuncture Orthopedics course given by Lerner Education and received my credential to become a Diplomate of Acupuncture Orthopedics (NBAO).
I have been in Chinese Medical Practice since 1986 after graduating from California Acupuncture College. I then enrolled in the Doctorate program at Samra Univ. of Oriental Medicine and received my credential in August 1988. I was licensed by the NCAA until 2007 and participated in their testing & licensing program.
In 1996, I had the pleasure of being part of a group to study acupuncture in a hospital setting at the XiYuan Hospital of PRC and attend the 2nd International Symposium on Medical Qi Gong. The group was present for the opening ceremonies of the first government sponsored Medical Qi Gong Academy where we also underwent a rigorous course of training. In January 2006 I completed the Acupuncture Orthopedics course given by Lerner Education and received my credential to become a Diplomate of Acupuncture Orthopedics (NBAO).
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Dr. Lucy Cooper, LAc, OMD, DAOM,MS is a Diplomate in Anti aging Medicine in Northridge California. She is focused mainly on helping the middle aged population to restore youthful biological age through detoxification, nutrition and life style changes. She helps restore energy, reduce stress and increase well being. Dr. Cooper uses multiple ways of testing the human body: via a computer bio screen; urine biological terrain test; (in her office) and also functional blood tests (via lab). She applies higher standard wellness perimeters on lab reports.
Dr. Lucy Cooper, LAc, OMD, DAOM,MS is a Diplomate in Anti aging Medicine in Northridge California. She is focused mainly on helping the middle aged population to restore youthful biological age through detoxification, nutrition and life style changes. She helps restore energy, reduce stress and increase well being. Dr. Cooper uses multiple ways of testing the human body: via a computer bio screen; urine biological terrain test; (in her office) and also functional blood tests (via lab). She applies higher standard wellness perimeters on lab reports.
I believe that we have the greatest doctor in ourselves. It is a great gift from God but we forget it. Every kinds of medicine including acupuncture are just a helper to assist the inner doctor. I think that I am responsible for awakening the inner doctor using the oriental medicine to maximize the improvement.
For the result, I would like not only to give patients treatment but also to take a load off their mind as a lifetime companion. I like to helping people and making the world a better place.
I believe that we have the greatest doctor in ourselves. It is a great gift from God but we forget it. Every kinds of medicine including acupuncture are just a helper to assist the inner doctor. I think that I am responsible for awakening the inner doctor using the oriental medicine to maximize the improvement.
For the result, I would like not only to give patients treatment but also to take a load off their mind as a lifetime companion. I like to helping people and making the world a better place.
FAQs - About Acupuncture
How can I find an acupuncturist in 90071?
To find an acupuncturist near you, enter your city, town, suburb, ZIP code, or the provider's name into the search bar at the top of the page. You can then filter results by provider specialty, treatment technique or style, and even gender to find an acupuncturist who best matches your needs.
When viewing an acupuncturist’s profile, take note of key details such as session costs, their area of specialty, treatment techniques, and location to determine if they’re a good fit. If a provider seems promising, you can reach out via email or phone using the contact information on their profile. During the conversation, assess your comfort level and their expertise in addressing your specific concerns. It’s also a good opportunity to ask about their overall approach to care and confirm any relevant acupuncture credentials they hold.
When viewing an acupuncturist’s profile, take note of key details such as session costs, their area of specialty, treatment techniques, and location to determine if they’re a good fit. If a provider seems promising, you can reach out via email or phone using the contact information on their profile. During the conversation, assess your comfort level and their expertise in addressing your specific concerns. It’s also a good opportunity to ask about their overall approach to care and confirm any relevant acupuncture credentials they hold.
What can acupuncture help with?
Acupuncture is most commonly used to treat chronic pain, including pain caused by physical injuries, arthritis, or migraines. It may also help with autoimmune conditions, nausea, digestive issues, and behavioral health concerns such as anxiety, depression, or insomnia. Rooted in ancient Chinese tradition, acupuncture is based on the belief that illness results from an imbalance in the body’s energy, or “Qi.” Practitioners aim to restore the balance and flow of Qi by stimulating specific acupuncture points throughout the body, which is thought to alleviate pain and other symptoms associated with these conditions.
Acupuncture is typically used alongside medical treatment rather than as a replacement. It is important to note that acupuncture practitioners are not trained to diagnose or medically manage conditions, so it should not substitute regular care from a licensed medical provider.
Acupuncture is typically used alongside medical treatment rather than as a replacement. It is important to note that acupuncture practitioners are not trained to diagnose or medically manage conditions, so it should not substitute regular care from a licensed medical provider.
Is a licensed acupuncturist a doctor?
No, acupuncturists are not medical doctors. To practice acupuncture, there is typically less training needed than that required for medical doctors. Acupuncture practitioners typically need to complete a master’s-level training program and meet a minimum requirement for clinical exposure before obtaining a license. However, licensing requirements vary by state. While most states have established minimum standards, some, such as Alabama, Oklahoma, and South Dakota, do not offer licensure for acupuncturists. In these states, there are no formal education or training requirements to practice acupuncture. The National Certification Commission for Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine (NCCAOM) oversees acupuncture training and certification. This organization administers the national certification exam, which is required in many states to obtain a state-issued acupuncture license.
How many acupuncture sessions are generally needed?
Acupuncture is typically a time-limited treatment lasting 3 to 6 weeks, with sessions occurring 1 to 2 times per week. However, the duration and frequency of treatment may vary depending on the severity of symptoms and the nature of the condition or injury being treated. Acupuncturists should regularly assess their clients' progress, monitoring changes in symptoms and adjusting the treatment plan as necessary. After completing the initial course of treatment, some practitioners may recommend periodic "tune-up" sessions to help maintain symptom relief and longer-term well-being.
How much does it cost to see an acupuncturist?
The cost of acupuncture sessions typically ranges from $75 to $150 per session, depending on factors such as location, the provider’s experience, and the type of service offered. Some insurance plans may cover a portion of these costs, so it’s worth checking your specific coverage details. Additionally, some acupuncturists offer session packages or discounts for clients who commit to multiple sessions upfront, providing a more cost-effective option for those seeking ongoing treatment.
Is acupuncture covered by insurance?
Insurance coverage for acupuncture varies depending on the client’s insurance provider and specific plan. In many cases, insurance will cover a limited number of acupuncture sessions if the client has a referral from a medical doctor. The growing focus on non-opioid treatments for chronic pain has increased interest in acupuncture and led to improved insurance coverage in some plans. However, coverage often comes with conditions, such as copayments, limits on the number of sessions, or restrictions on the types of conditions eligible for treatment. For example, Medicare Part B generally covers acupuncture only for chronic low back pain. Clients should review their insurance policy to understand the extent and specifics of their plan's coverage of acupuncture treatments.