Acupuncturists in San Dimas, CA
I had sinus problem for almost 20years. I had a terrible headache and breathing problem at night. He recommended Chinese herbs treatment with Acupuncture treatment. I have treated just 2 times and i could feel so much better.I treated twice per week during the 2 months. I don't have Headache and sleep well at night. Thanks Dr. Kim...i strongly recommend this treatment when you have Sinus problem. -Linda M........... I have been trying to get pregnant for over a year. You were able to regulate my cycles, and seeing you before attempting IVF was a blessing.
I had sinus problem for almost 20years. I had a terrible headache and breathing problem at night. He recommended Chinese herbs treatment with Acupuncture treatment. I have treated just 2 times and i could feel so much better.I treated twice per week during the 2 months. I don't have Headache and sleep well at night. Thanks Dr. Kim...i strongly recommend this treatment when you have Sinus problem. -Linda M........... I have been trying to get pregnant for over a year. You were able to regulate my cycles, and seeing you before attempting IVF was a blessing.
I help people with chronic conditions. Any condition that persists for 2 months or more is a chronic problem. I resolve issues that cause loss of quality of life. Whether I am treating pain, infertility or sagging skin, I am assisting the body to correct the problem and restore function. Pain issues are often linked with spiritual/emotional issues. I can help identify and confront these spiritual and/or emotion issues. It is time to address and lose your problem and get freedom, function, and fertility!
I help people with chronic conditions. Any condition that persists for 2 months or more is a chronic problem. I resolve issues that cause loss of quality of life. Whether I am treating pain, infertility or sagging skin, I am assisting the body to correct the problem and restore function. Pain issues are often linked with spiritual/emotional issues. I can help identify and confront these spiritual and/or emotion issues. It is time to address and lose your problem and get freedom, function, and fertility!
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Many people desire to live a healthier lifestyle by eating right and exercising. Although most people know which foods are healthy and which foods are unhealthy, there are certain types of food that affect different people in different ways. Everyone has a different body type, so some foods will benefit you more than others. For example, everyone knows that brown rice is a healthy food staple; but depending on your body type, brown rice might not be the healthiest option for you. Through my 8-body acupuncture, I will find out what your body type is.
Many people desire to live a healthier lifestyle by eating right and exercising. Although most people know which foods are healthy and which foods are unhealthy, there are certain types of food that affect different people in different ways. Everyone has a different body type, so some foods will benefit you more than others. For example, everyone knows that brown rice is a healthy food staple; but depending on your body type, brown rice might not be the healthiest option for you. Through my 8-body acupuncture, I will find out what your body type is.
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.
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.
Denise Marie Estrada, began her holistic wellness practice in 2014, in Long Beach, CA.
Denise's health coaching approach is based on concepts stemming from western medical science, ancient Chinese Medicine theory, yogic philosophy, and traditional practice of Ayurveda.
Key principles and healing methods from these disciplines inform diagnosis and help form customized, thorough treatment, and self-care plans.
Chinese herbal formulas, natural organic foods, and herbal supplements support the proper flow of blood, lymph, and qi, and are often a necessary component of healing and wellness courses.
Denise Marie Estrada, began her holistic wellness practice in 2014, in Long Beach, CA.
Denise's health coaching approach is based on concepts stemming from western medical science, ancient Chinese Medicine theory, yogic philosophy, and traditional practice of Ayurveda.
Key principles and healing methods from these disciplines inform diagnosis and help form customized, thorough treatment, and self-care plans.
Chinese herbal formulas, natural organic foods, and herbal supplements support the proper flow of blood, lymph, and qi, and are often a necessary component of healing and wellness courses.
At Acupuncture Plus, we have dedicated ourselves to healing various illnesses and conditions through a safe, natural approach. We promote the body to self-heal by targeting the cause, rather than the symptom. While conventional medicine certainly has its place, it has its drawbacks. Often times, patients experience new health issues and side effects from harsh prescription drugs and surgery. You do not have to limit yourself. By embracing alternative medicine, you can open doors to a myriad of choices to achieving health and wellness.
At Acupuncture Plus, we have dedicated ourselves to healing various illnesses and conditions through a safe, natural approach. We promote the body to self-heal by targeting the cause, rather than the symptom. While conventional medicine certainly has its place, it has its drawbacks. Often times, patients experience new health issues and side effects from harsh prescription drugs and surgery. You do not have to limit yourself. By embracing alternative medicine, you can open doors to a myriad of choices to achieving health and wellness.
As an acupuncturist, my ultimate objective is to help the patients to feel the renewed sense of energy and obtain their maximum health potential. I focus on treating the root of pain, in other words, finding the cause of pain and prevent further aggravation. Acupuncture treatment is 45 minutes to an hour-long session, and areas of expertise mainly include pain management, fibromyalgia, chronic fatigue, sleep disorder, rheumatoid arthritis, sexual dysfunction, and infertility problems for both men and women.
As an acupuncturist, my ultimate objective is to help the patients to feel the renewed sense of energy and obtain their maximum health potential. I focus on treating the root of pain, in other words, finding the cause of pain and prevent further aggravation. Acupuncture treatment is 45 minutes to an hour-long session, and areas of expertise mainly include pain management, fibromyalgia, chronic fatigue, sleep disorder, rheumatoid arthritis, sexual dysfunction, and infertility problems for both men and women.
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 have many critical experiences(25 YEARS) to treat incurable diseases from Western Medicine, especially about Alzheimer, Dementia, all kinds of pains especially unknown pains, urinary disfunction, sexual disfunction, asthmas, eyes, ears, nose, all kinds of skin diseases, stress, all kinds of allergy symptom and weight loss and digesting issues and depression, anxiety, insomnia . Please contact me ASAP and go to my web page, you will find more.
I have many critical experiences(25 YEARS) to treat incurable diseases from Western Medicine, especially about Alzheimer, Dementia, all kinds of pains especially unknown pains, urinary disfunction, sexual disfunction, asthmas, eyes, ears, nose, all kinds of skin diseases, stress, all kinds of allergy symptom and weight loss and digesting issues and depression, anxiety, insomnia . Please contact me ASAP and go to my web page, you will find more.
Dr. Eric Park LAc, PhD is the owner and operator of an extensive and diverse professional practice in acupuncture, herbal medicine and several other disciplines of Oriental medicine. There, he has created a personable and relaxed environment in which he effectively treats his patients with genuine care and timely follow-up. ;Dr. Park's effective medical treatments can be attributed to his "emphasis on addressing the needs of the patient's whole body and maintaining the balance between yin and yang."
Dr. Eric Park LAc, PhD is the owner and operator of an extensive and diverse professional practice in acupuncture, herbal medicine and several other disciplines of Oriental medicine. There, he has created a personable and relaxed environment in which he effectively treats his patients with genuine care and timely follow-up. ;Dr. Park's effective medical treatments can be attributed to his "emphasis on addressing the needs of the patient's whole body and maintaining the balance between yin and yang."
Word of mouth is the main form of advertisement for this serene center located in the Torrance, CA. Once you walk through the door, your worries from a stressful day or anxiety about aches and pains are completely put to ease by the caring and confident hands of Erika Barrantes. As a practitioner of Oriental Medicine which includes Acupuncture, Herbology, diet, nutrition, lifestyle counseling as well as Tai Qi, Qi Gong (physical exercise and Tui'na (manual therapies), Erika is dedicated and committed to assisting you in reaching & maintaining a state of balance & health.
Word of mouth is the main form of advertisement for this serene center located in the Torrance, CA. Once you walk through the door, your worries from a stressful day or anxiety about aches and pains are completely put to ease by the caring and confident hands of Erika Barrantes. As a practitioner of Oriental Medicine which includes Acupuncture, Herbology, diet, nutrition, lifestyle counseling as well as Tai Qi, Qi Gong (physical exercise and Tui'na (manual therapies), Erika is dedicated and committed to assisting you in reaching & maintaining a state of balance & health.
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 5 decades of experience in various forms of holistic healing Gurudev has a vast reservoir of knowledge from which to draw on to help her patients empower themselves. Trained both in analytical and intuitive comprehension she uses practical methodologies, as well as western medical analysis, in both examination and treatment. Internal medical, emotional and structural issues are all addressed and treated in order to re-balance and restore a a patients whole system in a holistic and natural manner. Acupuncture can also used with much success for releasing past trauma.
With over 5 decades of experience in various forms of holistic healing Gurudev has a vast reservoir of knowledge from which to draw on to help her patients empower themselves. Trained both in analytical and intuitive comprehension she uses practical methodologies, as well as western medical analysis, in both examination and treatment. Internal medical, emotional and structural issues are all addressed and treated in order to re-balance and restore a a patients whole system in a holistic and natural manner. Acupuncture can also used with much success for releasing past trauma.
Soyoung Choi, L.Ac, has been treating patients for more than 50 years with Dr. Sun K. Choi who is her father in both the United States and and Korea, and one of the earliest generations who established Oriental Medicine in Los Angeles. In addition to devoting her life-time effort towards patients and seeking their profession, they have educated numerous students and followers and delivered them the most essential knowledge to heal the people in need.
Soyoung Choi, L.Ac, has been treating patients for more than 50 years with Dr. Sun K. Choi who is her father in both the United States and and Korea, and one of the earliest generations who established Oriental Medicine in Los Angeles. In addition to devoting her life-time effort towards patients and seeking their profession, they have educated numerous students and followers and delivered them the most essential knowledge to heal the people in need.
With 20+ years of practice in China and US, Dr. Wu has accumulated sophisticated experience on diagnosis and treatment of a variety of diseases. Been practicing since 2001 as a licensed acupuncturist, She is a 1999 master alumna of Samra University of Oriental Medicine, NCCAOM Diplomat in Acupuncture & Herbal medicine, and research staff at UCLA. She started career as an attending physician in 1987 after graduating from Hubei University of Traditional Chinese Medicine. Jing's considerate personality and flexible hours make patients willing to discuss their concerns, allowing her to make comprehensive treatment plans
With 20+ years of practice in China and US, Dr. Wu has accumulated sophisticated experience on diagnosis and treatment of a variety of diseases. Been practicing since 2001 as a licensed acupuncturist, She is a 1999 master alumna of Samra University of Oriental Medicine, NCCAOM Diplomat in Acupuncture & Herbal medicine, and research staff at UCLA. She started career as an attending physician in 1987 after graduating from Hubei University of Traditional Chinese Medicine. Jing's considerate personality and flexible hours make patients willing to discuss their concerns, allowing her to make comprehensive treatment plans
Dr.Ghim Lam, D.A.O.M. (Doctor of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine), who train intensively in integrating Chinese and western medicine to boost the hormonal and endocrine system of the body to obtain an immediate result since 1988. He combines Painless Abdominal Acupuncture, Face-Neck Acupuncture and Neurological Acupuncture into his practice to helps patients eliminates neurological pain, stress, anxiety and depression effectively. Besides, he also received training from many masters from China, Japan, Taiwan, Hong Kong and Singapore in the early 80's, who taught him integrating the Body-Mind awareness to restore the patient's energy.
Dr.Ghim Lam, D.A.O.M. (Doctor of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine), who train intensively in integrating Chinese and western medicine to boost the hormonal and endocrine system of the body to obtain an immediate result since 1988. He combines Painless Abdominal Acupuncture, Face-Neck Acupuncture and Neurological Acupuncture into his practice to helps patients eliminates neurological pain, stress, anxiety and depression effectively. Besides, he also received training from many masters from China, Japan, Taiwan, Hong Kong and Singapore in the early 80's, who taught him integrating the Body-Mind awareness to restore the patient's energy.
*They provide patients with a unique experience combining traditional, esoteric acupuncture and herbal medicine to achieve overall health and wellness such as disease improvement and anti-aging. They had been engaged in the study of herbal medicine for over twenty years in Korea. Dr. Woo Chung has taught herbology at the oriental medicine university after getting his Ph.D degree in oriental medicine from ALU. Dr. Soon Chung was a pharmacist in Korea and has worked as a Diabetes instructor for patients at the hospital of ChungAng University in Korea. They have practiced around 10 years at Newport Beach and Irvine also.
*They provide patients with a unique experience combining traditional, esoteric acupuncture and herbal medicine to achieve overall health and wellness such as disease improvement and anti-aging. They had been engaged in the study of herbal medicine for over twenty years in Korea. Dr. Woo Chung has taught herbology at the oriental medicine university after getting his Ph.D degree in oriental medicine from ALU. Dr. Soon Chung was a pharmacist in Korea and has worked as a Diabetes instructor for patients at the hospital of ChungAng University in Korea. They have practiced around 10 years at Newport Beach and Irvine also.
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.
Gilli holds Doctors degrees in Naturopathic Medicine and a Master's Degree in Traditional Oriental Medicine. She is certified by the State of California to practice Acupuncture and Herbal Medicine. Gilli has a unique Acupuncture style. In her treatment, she encompasses her wide variety of knowledge and techniques for body, mind and spirit.
In her practice, she uses Chinese herbs, diet therapy, vitamins and minerals for better results when treating her patients. Gilli treats many varied symptoms including: Fertility issues, Women's Health, Pain Management, and more.
Gilli holds Doctors degrees in Naturopathic Medicine and a Master's Degree in Traditional Oriental Medicine. She is certified by the State of California to practice Acupuncture and Herbal Medicine. Gilli has a unique Acupuncture style. In her treatment, she encompasses her wide variety of knowledge and techniques for body, mind and spirit.
In her practice, she uses Chinese herbs, diet therapy, vitamins and minerals for better results when treating her patients. Gilli treats many varied symptoms including: Fertility issues, Women's Health, Pain Management, and more.
FAQs - About Acupuncture
How can I find an acupuncturist in San Dimas?
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.