Acupuncturists in Palatka, FL
I offer my extensive medical knowledge and skills acquired through more 20+ years of formal training and clinical experience in Conventional and Alternative Medicine. Your body/mind/brain has the natural ability to heal itself if you let it. NaturalHealth Choice is an Alternative Medicine office, specialized in: 1)Traditional Chinese Medicine-Acupuncture, Herbology, TuiNa, GuaSha, Food Therapy; 2)Homeopathy-classic, psychology of the homeopathy, injection therapy, neuro-emotional testing and treatment; 3) Naturopathy - Colon Irrigation/Colonics, Iris Analysis, Medical Massage Therapy, Detox.
I offer my extensive medical knowledge and skills acquired through more 20+ years of formal training and clinical experience in Conventional and Alternative Medicine. Your body/mind/brain has the natural ability to heal itself if you let it. NaturalHealth Choice is an Alternative Medicine office, specialized in: 1)Traditional Chinese Medicine-Acupuncture, Herbology, TuiNa, GuaSha, Food Therapy; 2)Homeopathy-classic, psychology of the homeopathy, injection therapy, neuro-emotional testing and treatment; 3) Naturopathy - Colon Irrigation/Colonics, Iris Analysis, Medical Massage Therapy, Detox.
I began my studies in 1976 with Macrobiotics, eventually studying Chinese Medicine via apprenticeship with a 5th generation Korean master. I was licensed in 1982 and been in private practice since then. My treatment style is a mixture of many approaches, the main emphasis is "Taoist style." I am also certified in Acutonics Sound Healing. I specialize in treating pain, injuries and internal diseases. My treatments are known for their rapid effects and gentle touch. I am well versed in treating physical, emotional and psychological disorders, both acute and chronic. You will be deeply listened to and cared for.
I began my studies in 1976 with Macrobiotics, eventually studying Chinese Medicine via apprenticeship with a 5th generation Korean master. I was licensed in 1982 and been in private practice since then. My treatment style is a mixture of many approaches, the main emphasis is "Taoist style." I am also certified in Acutonics Sound Healing. I specialize in treating pain, injuries and internal diseases. My treatments are known for their rapid effects and gentle touch. I am well versed in treating physical, emotional and psychological disorders, both acute and chronic. You will be deeply listened to and cared for.
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Apart from pain management I am particularly interested in addressing the emotional roots of physical ailments and the energetic imbalances that prevent us from realizing our full potential. Specializing in Contemporary Chinese Pulse Diagnosis (CCPD). For pediatric cases etc, non-insertional techniques available. Affordable Wellness visits empowering individuals to be self reliant in caring for themselves.
Apart from pain management I am particularly interested in addressing the emotional roots of physical ailments and the energetic imbalances that prevent us from realizing our full potential. Specializing in Contemporary Chinese Pulse Diagnosis (CCPD). For pediatric cases etc, non-insertional techniques available. Affordable Wellness visits empowering individuals to be self reliant in caring for themselves.
We aim to provide high-quality health care through the power of acupuncture and traditional Chinese medicine. Our goal is to eliminate any pain and discomfort that our patients may have, and to improve their lives physically, mentally, spiritually, and emotionally by reinforcing balance and positive energy. Through a special personalized treatment for each patient, we address each patient's individual needs.
We aim to provide high-quality health care through the power of acupuncture and traditional Chinese medicine. Our goal is to eliminate any pain and discomfort that our patients may have, and to improve their lives physically, mentally, spiritually, and emotionally by reinforcing balance and positive energy. Through a special personalized treatment for each patient, we address each patient's individual needs.
I practice Gentle Acupuncture in a calm, relaxed environment. Each treatment is tailored to your individual needs. My practice focuses on holistic and integrative medicine, incorporating the science of the West and the artful wisdom of the East. I also have a darkfield microscope to perform Live Blood Cell Analysis and an educational nutritional evaluation. This provides an accurate picture of the body from the inside out. Please allow me to support your whole body wellness....gently, naturally and with the highest standards.
I practice Gentle Acupuncture in a calm, relaxed environment. Each treatment is tailored to your individual needs. My practice focuses on holistic and integrative medicine, incorporating the science of the West and the artful wisdom of the East. I also have a darkfield microscope to perform Live Blood Cell Analysis and an educational nutritional evaluation. This provides an accurate picture of the body from the inside out. Please allow me to support your whole body wellness....gently, naturally and with the highest standards.
Dr. Phan is a Doctor of Oriental Medicine and Acupuncture Physician at the Acupuncture and Skin Care Clinic. He is a graduate of the University of Hawaii with a B.Sc in Bio-chemistry. He completed 4 years of intensive post-graduate training in Acupuncture and Herbal Medicine at the American College of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine. He is also a registered massage therapist and NAET.
Dr. Phan is a Doctor of Oriental Medicine and Acupuncture Physician at the Acupuncture and Skin Care Clinic. He is a graduate of the University of Hawaii with a B.Sc in Bio-chemistry. He completed 4 years of intensive post-graduate training in Acupuncture and Herbal Medicine at the American College of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine. He is also a registered massage therapist and NAET.
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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.
Trained in Taiwan, teach in China. More than 40 years experience treating all health problems, for all ages, from pain to internal illness, from every day care to critical care. No health problem is too great or too small to treat. Those with chronic fatigue, metabolic disorders, fertility, neurological, digestive, respiratory, endocrine, auto-immune, and complex health conditions have found the right place. We help restore compromised immune systems. Preventative treatment is the best treatment! Treatment at onset of symptoms will prevent disease later down the road. The wise man digs his well before he is thirsty.
Trained in Taiwan, teach in China. More than 40 years experience treating all health problems, for all ages, from pain to internal illness, from every day care to critical care. No health problem is too great or too small to treat. Those with chronic fatigue, metabolic disorders, fertility, neurological, digestive, respiratory, endocrine, auto-immune, and complex health conditions have found the right place. We help restore compromised immune systems. Preventative treatment is the best treatment! Treatment at onset of symptoms will prevent disease later down the road. The wise man digs his well before he is thirsty.
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.
I was educated and trained in China and graduated in 1982. I am National Board Certified in acupuncture by The National Certification Commission for Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine (NCCAOM) in US since 1997 and Licensed as an Acupuncture Physician in Florida. For the last 29 years, I have been independently practicing acupuncture and Chinese herbal medicine in Central Florida-Ocala and The Villages.
I was educated and trained in China and graduated in 1982. I am National Board Certified in acupuncture by The National Certification Commission for Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine (NCCAOM) in US since 1997 and Licensed as an Acupuncture Physician in Florida. For the last 29 years, I have been independently practicing acupuncture and Chinese herbal medicine in Central Florida-Ocala and The Villages.
Dr. Cheshire specializes in pain. He treats many areas of pain including but not limited to back, shoulder, hips, neck, arthritis, sciatica, fibromyalgia, digestive issues and many other conditions. He has taken numerous post graduate seminars on pain conditions and how Acupuncture can assist in relieving pain on a constant basis.
Dr. Cheshire specializes in pain. He treats many areas of pain including but not limited to back, shoulder, hips, neck, arthritis, sciatica, fibromyalgia, digestive issues and many other conditions. He has taken numerous post graduate seminars on pain conditions and how Acupuncture can assist in relieving pain on a constant basis.
Mei believes in providing quality and caring service to those in search of a natural alternative to health improvement. She earned her Bachelor's degree in Professional Health Studies and a Master's of Science in Oriental Medicine from Florida College of Integrative Medicine. This is coupled with the fact that acupuncture and Chinese Medicine were a part of her daily life, growing up. Mei has also studied under several celebrated physicians, including Professor Gao Zhi Xiang who has practiced acupuncture for over sixty years.
Mei believes in providing quality and caring service to those in search of a natural alternative to health improvement. She earned her Bachelor's degree in Professional Health Studies and a Master's of Science in Oriental Medicine from Florida College of Integrative Medicine. This is coupled with the fact that acupuncture and Chinese Medicine were a part of her daily life, growing up. Mei has also studied under several celebrated physicians, including Professor Gao Zhi Xiang who has practiced acupuncture for over sixty years.
My potential clients would include those suffering from pain an are on a lot of pain medications. Because I am board certified in bodywork and massage I have many techniques to assist with pain. My background in Social work prepares me for trauma patients those who are suffering from anxiety and depression due to trauma. My knowledge in herbs prepares me to prescribe the proper herbal medicine to assist with your issues. Women dealing with menopause or menstral issues. Allergies due to environmental issues as well as dietary issues. Digestive complaints which antagonizes depression. Fibromyalgia, anemia, insomnia are all treatable.
My potential clients would include those suffering from pain an are on a lot of pain medications. Because I am board certified in bodywork and massage I have many techniques to assist with pain. My background in Social work prepares me for trauma patients those who are suffering from anxiety and depression due to trauma. My knowledge in herbs prepares me to prescribe the proper herbal medicine to assist with your issues. Women dealing with menopause or menstral issues. Allergies due to environmental issues as well as dietary issues. Digestive complaints which antagonizes depression. Fibromyalgia, anemia, insomnia are all treatable.
We are an Integrative Medical practice located in the Spruce Creek Fly-in. Our philosophy is whole body wellness based on diet, exercise, and balance of mind. Port Orange Acupuncture takes a very modern approach to the ancient practices of Traditional Chinese Medicine offering Acupuncture, Cupping, Herbal Medicine and Therapeutic Massage.
We are an Integrative Medical practice located in the Spruce Creek Fly-in. Our philosophy is whole body wellness based on diet, exercise, and balance of mind. Port Orange Acupuncture takes a very modern approach to the ancient practices of Traditional Chinese Medicine offering Acupuncture, Cupping, Herbal Medicine and Therapeutic Massage.
At Health Pointe Jacksonville Acupuncture + Wellness Clinic, our mission is to transform lives for good. Our clinic specializes in treating Women’s Health and Infertility, chronic pain and other chronic difficult to treat medical issues in Jacksonville, FL using acupuncture, medical massage therapy, trigger point injections, vitamin injections and ozone therapy. Our goal is to help you recover your health so that you can return to living life to it’s fullest!
At Health Pointe Jacksonville Acupuncture + Wellness Clinic, our mission is to transform lives for good. Our clinic specializes in treating Women’s Health and Infertility, chronic pain and other chronic difficult to treat medical issues in Jacksonville, FL using acupuncture, medical massage therapy, trigger point injections, vitamin injections and ozone therapy. Our goal is to help you recover your health so that you can return to living life to it’s fullest!
Julian Zhu, L.Ac., O.M. is NCCAOM national board certified in acupuncture and herbal medicine, with 15+ years of experience in Traditional Chinese Medicine and Acupuncture. Dr. Zhu is licensed in state of Florida and state of Missouri. He had many years of medical research experience in the top five medical school in the U.S., and many years of research working experience in the major pharmaceutical/agriculture companies.
Julian Zhu, L.Ac., O.M. is NCCAOM national board certified in acupuncture and herbal medicine, with 15+ years of experience in Traditional Chinese Medicine and Acupuncture. Dr. Zhu is licensed in state of Florida and state of Missouri. He had many years of medical research experience in the top five medical school in the U.S., and many years of research working experience in the major pharmaceutical/agriculture companies.
Alternative Primary Care is a specialty medical practice that uses drug-free solutions to help people regain and maintain their active healthy lifestyle. Practicing preventive medicine is our passion and the cornerstone of our patients' success. Now more than ever before, people want to participate in their medical decisions and improve their healthcare outcomes by seeking advice and treatments from a variety of practitioners. This includes receiving health screening and routine blood work, as well as, nutritional guidance, fitness advice and the latest evidence-based information supporting the use of vitamins, minerals, herbs and other dietary supplements.
Alternative Primary Care is a specialty medical practice that uses drug-free solutions to help people regain and maintain their active healthy lifestyle. Practicing preventive medicine is our passion and the cornerstone of our patients' success. Now more than ever before, people want to participate in their medical decisions and improve their healthcare outcomes by seeking advice and treatments from a variety of practitioners. This includes receiving health screening and routine blood work, as well as, nutritional guidance, fitness advice and the latest evidence-based information supporting the use of vitamins, minerals, herbs and other dietary supplements.
Chung's Acupuncture & Herbs AP, LAc, NCCAOM, PhD
Acupuncturist, AP, LAc, NCCAOM, DOM, PhD
Orlando, FL 32804
Hello, my name is Sook Chung and I am pleased to be practicing the ancient techniques of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine. Acupuncture is considered a holistic approach to curing disorders and discomfort in the body's system. I am devoted to identifying and treating ailments that you are currently experiencing with a combination of acupuncture treatment, heat therapy and/or cupping, and natural herbs.
Hello, my name is Sook Chung and I am pleased to be practicing the ancient techniques of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine. Acupuncture is considered a holistic approach to curing disorders and discomfort in the body's system. I am devoted to identifying and treating ailments that you are currently experiencing with a combination of acupuncture treatment, heat therapy and/or cupping, and natural herbs.
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!
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.
FAQs - About Acupuncture
How can I find an acupuncturist in Palatka?
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.