Acupuncturists in Lake Placid, FL
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STOP SMOKING/LOSE WEIGHT NOW, & get a credit on your taxes for the program ! call me to find out how I can help you stop smoking and have the IRS give you a credit for doing so!! In addition to treating specific conditions acupuncture offers a relaxing experience for many. It is excellent for stress, weight control, addiction, depression and a myrad of other conditions including conditions such as Fibromyalgia. Acupuncture promotes natural healing, enhances the immune system and provides positive results that will reflect on both your physical and emotional health.
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Mariryan graduated from the University Florida in 2000 were She received a Bachelors of Science. She continued her education in Gainesville Fl earning her Masters of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine. With special training in sports related injuries. She treated professional athletes from the Atlanta Falcons, Braves, Thrashers, Hawks, Tampa Bay Rays and others. However, pain is not the only thing she treats. Women's related issues & infertility are top priorities for her. Other symptoms treated include but are not limited to: sciatica, headaches, auto immune, depression, anxiety, shingles etc. It's important to treat the whole you and not just the parts.
Mariryan graduated from the University Florida in 2000 were She received a Bachelors of Science. She continued her education in Gainesville Fl earning her Masters of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine. With special training in sports related injuries. She treated professional athletes from the Atlanta Falcons, Braves, Thrashers, Hawks, Tampa Bay Rays and others. However, pain is not the only thing she treats. Women's related issues & infertility are top priorities for her. Other symptoms treated include but are not limited to: sciatica, headaches, auto immune, depression, anxiety, shingles etc. It's important to treat the whole you and not just the parts.
Randel B Wing, L.Ac., DOM, NMD, is a graduate of the University of Wyoming, holding a Bachelor of Science degree in Chemistry. He is a graduate of the Colorado School of Traditional Chinese Medicine, an 1800-hour intensive course in acupuncture and Chinese Herbology. Additional acupuncture training includes 720 hours at the University of Traditional Chinese Medicine in Harbin, China, where he attained his Doctor of Oriental Medicine (DOM). Dr. Wing is also a graduate of the American Naturopathic Medical Institute, Breyer State University.
Randel B Wing, L.Ac., DOM, NMD, is a graduate of the University of Wyoming, holding a Bachelor of Science degree in Chemistry. He is a graduate of the Colorado School of Traditional Chinese Medicine, an 1800-hour intensive course in acupuncture and Chinese Herbology. Additional acupuncture training includes 720 hours at the University of Traditional Chinese Medicine in Harbin, China, where he attained his Doctor of Oriental Medicine (DOM). Dr. Wing is also a graduate of the American Naturopathic Medical Institute, Breyer State University.
I am board certified in woman's health and reproductive medicine. I have treated all types of pain issues, migraines, digestive issues, anxiety & depression, and stress relief for over 20 years. My office is carefully designed to address your body and mind with a holistic medical approach. I offer acupuncture, herbal medicine, cupping and supplement counseling in a beautiful, relaxing environment.
I am board certified in woman's health and reproductive medicine. I have treated all types of pain issues, migraines, digestive issues, anxiety & depression, and stress relief for over 20 years. My office is carefully designed to address your body and mind with a holistic medical approach. I offer acupuncture, herbal medicine, cupping and supplement counseling in a beautiful, relaxing environment.
Do you have unexplainable aches and pains in your body? Do you have chronic pain from injuries and accidents? Do you struggle with insomnia, obesity, fatigue, allergies, constant sickness, and other daily ailments? If you have tried Westernized medicine to deal with pain management and physical recovery, you might have experienced a gap that the medicine could not cover. Dongcheul "DK" Kang has an extensive background in scientific research at Howard Hughes Medical Institute and at Mayo Clinic, studying Alzheimer's, Huntington Disease, Parkinson's, cerebral ataxia, and other neurodegenerative diseases.
Do you have unexplainable aches and pains in your body? Do you have chronic pain from injuries and accidents? Do you struggle with insomnia, obesity, fatigue, allergies, constant sickness, and other daily ailments? If you have tried Westernized medicine to deal with pain management and physical recovery, you might have experienced a gap that the medicine could not cover. Dongcheul "DK" Kang has an extensive background in scientific research at Howard Hughes Medical Institute and at Mayo Clinic, studying Alzheimer's, Huntington Disease, Parkinson's, cerebral ataxia, and other neurodegenerative diseases.
The purpose of this office is to help as many people as possible in their quest for optimum health and to educate them about the benefits of Oriental Medicine so they may, in turn educate others. Our office runs with a no waiting policy, because your time is just as important as ours.All patient care is physician delivered. Listening to our patients is an important element in their care. We welcome questions and take the time to provide accurate, intelligent answers. Your health is important to us.
The purpose of this office is to help as many people as possible in their quest for optimum health and to educate them about the benefits of Oriental Medicine so they may, in turn educate others. Our office runs with a no waiting policy, because your time is just as important as ours.All patient care is physician delivered. Listening to our patients is an important element in their care. We welcome questions and take the time to provide accurate, intelligent answers. Your health is important to us.
If you are looking for a natural solution to your chronic health problems, look no further! At New Direction Natural Medicine, we focus on treating the WHOLE individual through an in-depth diagnosis and analysis of the patient's conditions to target the root cause of disease. We use a unique but highly effective combination of Acupuncture, Chinese Herbal Medicine and Functional Medicine tailored specifically for each patient to address all aspects of their health. We treat a wide variety of conditions including: anxiety and depression, infertility, women's health, fatigue, acute and chronic pain, digestive disorders and more!
If you are looking for a natural solution to your chronic health problems, look no further! At New Direction Natural Medicine, we focus on treating the WHOLE individual through an in-depth diagnosis and analysis of the patient's conditions to target the root cause of disease. We use a unique but highly effective combination of Acupuncture, Chinese Herbal Medicine and Functional Medicine tailored specifically for each patient to address all aspects of their health. We treat a wide variety of conditions including: anxiety and depression, infertility, women's health, fatigue, acute and chronic pain, digestive disorders and more!
If you're someone who’s been silently carrying chronic pain, struggling through sleepless nights, or feeling the weight of anxiety and emotional imbalance, you are not alone and you are exactly who I’m here for. I work with individuals who are ready to explore a holistic path to healing, reconnect with their body’s natural rhythms, and gently restore balance through personalized care. Whether you're navigating mental health challenges or seeking long term relief from persistent discomfort, together we’ll create a space of support, empowerment, and lasting transformation.
If you're someone who’s been silently carrying chronic pain, struggling through sleepless nights, or feeling the weight of anxiety and emotional imbalance, you are not alone and you are exactly who I’m here for. I work with individuals who are ready to explore a holistic path to healing, reconnect with their body’s natural rhythms, and gently restore balance through personalized care. Whether you're navigating mental health challenges or seeking long term relief from persistent discomfort, together we’ll create a space of support, empowerment, and lasting transformation.
"The body has a miraculous ability, given the right tools, to heal itself. Oriental Medicine, opens a pathway that is both drug-free and in sync with the body's innate healing processes. My mission is to help as many people as possible achieve their optimal health so that their long life is truly ageless, vital and exciting!"
"The body has a miraculous ability, given the right tools, to heal itself. Oriental Medicine, opens a pathway that is both drug-free and in sync with the body's innate healing processes. My mission is to help as many people as possible achieve their optimal health so that their long life is truly ageless, vital and exciting!"
I am specialized in helping patients with: Neurological and Muscular Ailments, Headache, Trigeminal Neuralgia, Bell's Palsy (Facial Paralysis), Meniere's Disease (Vertigo), Neurosis, Neurasthenia, Frozen Shoulder, Migraine, Anxiety, Sciatica, Neuralgia, Multiple Neuritis, Back, Neck Pain, Tennis Elbow, Carpel Tunnel, Chronic Gastritis, Constipation, Adult post-operative and chemotherapy nausea and vomiting (NIH consensus finding), Chronic Ulcers, Acute or Chronic Colonitis, Irritable Bowel Syndrome, Indigestion, Dysmenorrhea, Menopause Syndrome, Infertility, P.M.S, Irregular Menstruation, Respiratory Ailments, Asthma, Bronchitis, Sinus, Allergies, Obesity, Phobias, Addictions (Tobacco, Alcohol, Drugs) Arthritis and Rheumatoid Conditions, Insomnia, Depression, Fatigue, and Eating Disorders.
I am specialized in helping patients with: Neurological and Muscular Ailments, Headache, Trigeminal Neuralgia, Bell's Palsy (Facial Paralysis), Meniere's Disease (Vertigo), Neurosis, Neurasthenia, Frozen Shoulder, Migraine, Anxiety, Sciatica, Neuralgia, Multiple Neuritis, Back, Neck Pain, Tennis Elbow, Carpel Tunnel, Chronic Gastritis, Constipation, Adult post-operative and chemotherapy nausea and vomiting (NIH consensus finding), Chronic Ulcers, Acute or Chronic Colonitis, Irritable Bowel Syndrome, Indigestion, Dysmenorrhea, Menopause Syndrome, Infertility, P.M.S, Irregular Menstruation, Respiratory Ailments, Asthma, Bronchitis, Sinus, Allergies, Obesity, Phobias, Addictions (Tobacco, Alcohol, Drugs) Arthritis and Rheumatoid Conditions, Insomnia, Depression, Fatigue, and Eating Disorders.
Andrea treats a wide variety of conditions with Acupuncture and Herbs, all based upon individual needs and practices non-needle techniques for those who are needle phobic. Andrea looks at the whole person, from lifestyle, nutrition, work, and exercise and spends quality time with each patient. She offers free consultation via phone.
Andrea treats a wide variety of conditions with Acupuncture and Herbs, all based upon individual needs and practices non-needle techniques for those who are needle phobic. Andrea looks at the whole person, from lifestyle, nutrition, work, and exercise and spends quality time with each patient. She offers free consultation via phone.
My motto: To be effective and gentle. I am a practitioner of Traditional Chinese Medicine specializing in acupuncture and Chinese herbology. Cupping, guasha, nutritional counseling, and other supplementary modalities are utilized as needed. My clinic uses only pre-sterilized disposable needles and Chinese patent herbs from reputable companies.
My best successes are in the areas of pain, respiratory, gynecology, immune disorders, allergy, stress/anxiety/emotional distress and stop smoking. While addressing the main complaint, I work to promote overall and long term well being.
My motto: To be effective and gentle. I am a practitioner of Traditional Chinese Medicine specializing in acupuncture and Chinese herbology. Cupping, guasha, nutritional counseling, and other supplementary modalities are utilized as needed. My clinic uses only pre-sterilized disposable needles and Chinese patent herbs from reputable companies.
My best successes are in the areas of pain, respiratory, gynecology, immune disorders, allergy, stress/anxiety/emotional distress and stop smoking. While addressing the main complaint, I work to promote overall and long term well being.
Ms. Ying Li is a National Board Certified Acupuncturist and has been practicing since 2001. Ms. Li earned her MD Degree from the Hunan Medical College of China ( formerly-Yale-in-China) and her Master's Degree in Molecular and Cellular Pathology from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in the US. Prior to opening her acupuncture clinic, Ms. Li worked in the National Institutes of Health (NIH) as a research fellow focusing on retinal vascular lesion of diabetes and autoimmune diseases.
Ms. Ying Li is a National Board Certified Acupuncturist and has been practicing since 2001. Ms. Li earned her MD Degree from the Hunan Medical College of China ( formerly-Yale-in-China) and her Master's Degree in Molecular and Cellular Pathology from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in the US. Prior to opening her acupuncture clinic, Ms. Li worked in the National Institutes of Health (NIH) as a research fellow focusing on retinal vascular lesion of diabetes and autoimmune diseases.
I specialize in sports injuries, prevention, and performance enhancement. Stress related problems and overall well-being. Helping you be your best in life and sports.
I specialize in sports injuries, prevention, and performance enhancement. Stress related problems and overall well-being. Helping you be your best in life and sports.
I am certified through the National Certification Commission for Acupuncture & Oriental Medicine and have been given the title of Doctor of Oriental Medicine (DOM) and licensed by the Department of Health in the State of Florida as an Acupuncture Physician (AP). I also holds a Ph.D Degree in Education, an MBA degree and an MS degree in mental health counseling and psychology.
I am certified through the National Certification Commission for Acupuncture & Oriental Medicine and have been given the title of Doctor of Oriental Medicine (DOM) and licensed by the Department of Health in the State of Florida as an Acupuncture Physician (AP). I also holds a Ph.D Degree in Education, an MBA degree and an MS degree in mental health counseling and psychology.
Youngpil Go has over 15 years of acupuncture and herbal medicine experience in South Korea, China, and the United States. A vast majority of patients receive care for issues relating to women's health, digestive health, pain management, urogenital, as well as post-surgery and post-cancer support. Dr. Go is highly recommended and has received endorsements by his colleagues and professors at the Florida College of Integrated Medicine. Please visit www.gofirecloud.com for references and more information.
Youngpil Go has over 15 years of acupuncture and herbal medicine experience in South Korea, China, and the United States. A vast majority of patients receive care for issues relating to women's health, digestive health, pain management, urogenital, as well as post-surgery and post-cancer support. Dr. Go is highly recommended and has received endorsements by his colleagues and professors at the Florida College of Integrated Medicine. Please visit www.gofirecloud.com for references and more information.
Hello! I am Dawn Potter, in practice since 2004 with extensive experience in treating pain conditions of all types, including back, neck, and joint pain. Also I specialize in infertility, women's health, hormonal balancing, anxiety, headaches, digestive problems, autoimmune conditions and oncology patients. I see men and women of all ages. My treatments may stand alone, or be combined with other healthcare therapies. I enjoy collaborating with other providers.
Hello! I am Dawn Potter, in practice since 2004 with extensive experience in treating pain conditions of all types, including back, neck, and joint pain. Also I specialize in infertility, women's health, hormonal balancing, anxiety, headaches, digestive problems, autoimmune conditions and oncology patients. I see men and women of all ages. My treatments may stand alone, or be combined with other healthcare therapies. I enjoy collaborating with other providers.
Dr. Yuan, a medical doctor specializing in Acupuncture, Chinese herbology in China since 1989, practiced in the department of acupuncture, the Sixth Hospital of Beijing, China from 1989 to 1995. During this period of time, she clinically instructed many medical doctors and acupuncturists from the US, Canada, Europe, Japan, Korea and many other countries.
She has held a certificate from NCCAOM since 1996. She is a licensed doctor of oriental medicine and acupuncture physician in Florida. She graduated with highest honors and had been best trained in traditional Chinese medicine and western medicine in China.
Dr. Yuan, a medical doctor specializing in Acupuncture, Chinese herbology in China since 1989, practiced in the department of acupuncture, the Sixth Hospital of Beijing, China from 1989 to 1995. During this period of time, she clinically instructed many medical doctors and acupuncturists from the US, Canada, Europe, Japan, Korea and many other countries.
She has held a certificate from NCCAOM since 1996. She is a licensed doctor of oriental medicine and acupuncture physician in Florida. She graduated with highest honors and had been best trained in traditional Chinese medicine and western medicine in China.
I have long admired the Team Medicine concept from Mayo Clinic and firmly believed a team of experts is the best model to put the patients' interest first, as the Mayo Clinic has long done and proved effective. With the consensus from some of my colleagues, we have established such a team that is composed of successful acupuncturists with solid track records of both academic achievement and clinical experience. Please go to our website for more detail.
I have long admired the Team Medicine concept from Mayo Clinic and firmly believed a team of experts is the best model to put the patients' interest first, as the Mayo Clinic has long done and proved effective. With the consensus from some of my colleagues, we have established such a team that is composed of successful acupuncturists with solid track records of both academic achievement and clinical experience. Please go to our website for more detail.
Acupuncture and Chinese herbs are used to treat most issues. My rates are moderately priced. I graduated from the respected PCOM in San Diego and have a clinical specialty in gynecology and infertility from Nanjing University in China. Since graduation, I was the sports acupuncturist for Cirque du Soleil, La Nouba and the Orlando Predators. I have helped people recover from injuries, chronic pain and also corrected irregular menstrual cycles and helped women struggling with various fertility issues to conceive. Acupuncture increases microcirculation, improves heart rate variability, vagal tone and reduces the stress response by calming the nervous system.
Acupuncture and Chinese herbs are used to treat most issues. My rates are moderately priced. I graduated from the respected PCOM in San Diego and have a clinical specialty in gynecology and infertility from Nanjing University in China. Since graduation, I was the sports acupuncturist for Cirque du Soleil, La Nouba and the Orlando Predators. I have helped people recover from injuries, chronic pain and also corrected irregular menstrual cycles and helped women struggling with various fertility issues to conceive. Acupuncture increases microcirculation, improves heart rate variability, vagal tone and reduces the stress response by calming the nervous system.
FAQs - About Acupuncture
How can I find an acupuncturist in Lake Placid?
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.