Acupuncturists in Pasco County, FL
Our Purpose is to help as many people as possible regain and maintain their health through education, prevention and wellness. We strive to help our patients when other clinics have not been able to help.
Our Purpose is to help as many people as possible regain and maintain their health through education, prevention and wellness. We strive to help our patients when other clinics have not been able to help.
Dr Yongjian Chen is national board certified Provider of Acupuncture, Licensed Acupuncture Physician in Florida. Board Certified in integrative medicine and a member of the American Association of Intergrative Medicine. Florida Acupuncture Association Board Member. Dr Chen earned her Masters Degree in Oriental Medicine and a Bachelors Degree in Professional Health Services and went to China to complete advanced training. When in China, Dr Chen apprenticed under professor Dr Zhang, one of the most respeted Chinese acupuncture Masters in the world -(United Nation's standards). Dr Chen strives to provide her patients with the best possible care.
Dr Yongjian Chen is national board certified Provider of Acupuncture, Licensed Acupuncture Physician in Florida. Board Certified in integrative medicine and a member of the American Association of Intergrative Medicine. Florida Acupuncture Association Board Member. Dr Chen earned her Masters Degree in Oriental Medicine and a Bachelors Degree in Professional Health Services and went to China to complete advanced training. When in China, Dr Chen apprenticed under professor Dr Zhang, one of the most respeted Chinese acupuncture Masters in the world -(United Nation's standards). Dr Chen strives to provide her patients with the best possible care.
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.
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.
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.
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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.
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!
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.
Trained in Taiwan, teach in China. More than 30 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 30 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.
In my clinic I focus on challenging cases of back and neck pain, and often treat pains which are unresponsive to other types of therapy. I treat all manner of musculoskeletal injury and joint pain. I also work on people who are experiencing chronic fatigue, migraines, Bell's Palsy, thyroid issues, female infertility and more. By using a custom approach including acupuncture, herbal medicine, cold laser, nutrition and point injection therapy, effective solutions are reached.
In my clinic I focus on challenging cases of back and neck pain, and often treat pains which are unresponsive to other types of therapy. I treat all manner of musculoskeletal injury and joint pain. I also work on people who are experiencing chronic fatigue, migraines, Bell's Palsy, thyroid issues, female infertility and more. By using a custom approach including acupuncture, herbal medicine, cold laser, nutrition and point injection therapy, effective solutions are reached.
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.
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.
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.
Every single nutrient or modality prescribed in our clinic comes from a living substance and is designed to strengthen your body, and bring you back online. This is Medicine with Integrity. With over 50 years of combined clinical experience, the practitioners of Longevity Wellness Center are experts in functional medicine, Chinese medicine, and vibrational therapies. Our goal is for you to be FREE of unnecessary drugs or surgeries, or constant treatment, so that you can live the life you were meant to. This is Health Freedom.
Every single nutrient or modality prescribed in our clinic comes from a living substance and is designed to strengthen your body, and bring you back online. This is Medicine with Integrity. With over 50 years of combined clinical experience, the practitioners of Longevity Wellness Center are experts in functional medicine, Chinese medicine, and vibrational therapies. Our goal is for you to be FREE of unnecessary drugs or surgeries, or constant treatment, so that you can live the life you were meant to. This is Health Freedom.
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.
I provide integrative, whole-person care for patients seeking natural, effective support for fertility, hormonal balance, pain, and stress-related concerns. Many of my patients come to me feeling frustrated or unheard after trying multiple approaches.
With over 25 years of clinical experience, I blend acupuncture, homeopathy, and Western medical insight to identify root causes and create individualized treatment plans tailored to each person.
My goal is to help patients feel supported, empowered, and confident in their healing journey while promoting long-term wellness and balance.
I provide integrative, whole-person care for patients seeking natural, effective support for fertility, hormonal balance, pain, and stress-related concerns. Many of my patients come to me feeling frustrated or unheard after trying multiple approaches.
With over 25 years of clinical experience, I blend acupuncture, homeopathy, and Western medical insight to identify root causes and create individualized treatment plans tailored to each person.
My goal is to help patients feel supported, empowered, and confident in their healing journey while promoting long-term wellness and balance.
As a licensed Practitioner of Holistic Medicine, I am dedicated to using my professional skills and 20+ years of experience to empower you to take charge of your health and be the most positive force for change in your own life.
As a licensed Practitioner of Holistic Medicine, I am dedicated to using my professional skills and 20+ years of experience to empower you to take charge of your health and be the most positive force for change in your own life.
Are you looking for an internationally-trained physician who takes the time to listen, truly looking for a solution to the cause, not just masking the symptoms? If so, you are in the right place.
After a thorough exchange of information during intake, your needs will be evaluated and a path to wellness will be clearly designed for you, right from the start. Let us help You on Your path to wellness.
Are you looking for an internationally-trained physician who takes the time to listen, truly looking for a solution to the cause, not just masking the symptoms? If so, you are in the right place.
After a thorough exchange of information during intake, your needs will be evaluated and a path to wellness will be clearly designed for you, right from the start. Let us help You on Your path to wellness.
Jessica has extensive experience in treating patients with acute & chronic pain conditions, neurological disorders, autoimmune disorders, allergy & sinus conditions, insomnia, and anxiety. She has moderate experience, but thorough education, in treating many other diseases and disorders, so it's best to call and schedule a consultation to see if you're conditions are something she can assist you with. Jessica's ideal patient is one who desires to live a healthy and optimistic lifestyle. She enjoys helping patients who want to get better, who know there is hope! Jessica strives to achieve and maintain optimal health for her patients!
Jessica has extensive experience in treating patients with acute & chronic pain conditions, neurological disorders, autoimmune disorders, allergy & sinus conditions, insomnia, and anxiety. She has moderate experience, but thorough education, in treating many other diseases and disorders, so it's best to call and schedule a consultation to see if you're conditions are something she can assist you with. Jessica's ideal patient is one who desires to live a healthy and optimistic lifestyle. She enjoys helping patients who want to get better, who know there is hope! Jessica strives to achieve and maintain optimal health for her patients!
Dr. Hongjian He, AP, DOM, M.D.(China), PhD. She trained and graduated with a degree in Internal Medicine from the Medical School in Guangzhou China. Her training integrated both Western and Chinese Medicine. She took advanced training in infertility treatment and women's care. She has been practicing in Pinellas County, Florida for 25 years. She developed her passion and dedication to practicing Chinese Medicine, acupuncture and nutrition to promote natural and holistic healing. She believes that integrating modern medical technology with an ancient safe and effective healing art is the best way to treat chronic illnesses and disorders.
Dr. Hongjian He, AP, DOM, M.D.(China), PhD. She trained and graduated with a degree in Internal Medicine from the Medical School in Guangzhou China. Her training integrated both Western and Chinese Medicine. She took advanced training in infertility treatment and women's care. She has been practicing in Pinellas County, Florida for 25 years. She developed her passion and dedication to practicing Chinese Medicine, acupuncture and nutrition to promote natural and holistic healing. She believes that integrating modern medical technology with an ancient safe and effective healing art is the best way to treat chronic illnesses and disorders.
FAQs - About Acupuncture
How can I find an acupuncturist in Pasco County?
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.