Acupuncturists in Massachusetts
I came into the practice of Chinese Medicine as a patient twenty seven years ago. Receiving acupuncture for the first time was an experience of both welcome relief from pain mixed with a sense of deep relaxation. It is from that experience that I view each patient. With a background in education, I work on treatment plans that give individual focus to patient issues as well as use techniques that can accomplish a treatment goal quickly. Treatment styles include needles, laser, cupping, and non-insertive methods as required. Each patient gets gentle care and is provided with tools and techniques to help maintain good health.
I came into the practice of Chinese Medicine as a patient twenty seven years ago. Receiving acupuncture for the first time was an experience of both welcome relief from pain mixed with a sense of deep relaxation. It is from that experience that I view each patient. With a background in education, I work on treatment plans that give individual focus to patient issues as well as use techniques that can accomplish a treatment goal quickly. Treatment styles include needles, laser, cupping, and non-insertive methods as required. Each patient gets gentle care and is provided with tools and techniques to help maintain good health.
On Boston's South Shore in Pembroke, MA. My goal is to help you return to the life that you want to live in every aspect possible. I accept insurance for acupuncture - call or visit my website to verify your coverage. Conditions include: All types of pain, Women's health, Fertility: female and male, Migraines, Sleep, Emotional, Cold and Flu prevention, Allergies, Sinus, Digestive and Uro-Genital issues, Surgical prep / recovery and more. Chronic conditions often resolve when nothing else has helped! My patients are children through "seniors". Patients comment on 'feeling peppier, looser (joints) and younger!'
On Boston's South Shore in Pembroke, MA. My goal is to help you return to the life that you want to live in every aspect possible. I accept insurance for acupuncture - call or visit my website to verify your coverage. Conditions include: All types of pain, Women's health, Fertility: female and male, Migraines, Sleep, Emotional, Cold and Flu prevention, Allergies, Sinus, Digestive and Uro-Genital issues, Surgical prep / recovery and more. Chronic conditions often resolve when nothing else has helped! My patients are children through "seniors". Patients comment on 'feeling peppier, looser (joints) and younger!'
As an acupuncturist and hypnotherapist, my goal is to act as a catalyst for positive change in every patient. I specialize in a unique treatment that I refer to as "hypnoacupuncture," which is a combination of acupuncture and hypnotherapy. These sessions treat on all levels: physical, mental, and emotional.
As an acupuncturist and hypnotherapist, my goal is to act as a catalyst for positive change in every patient. I specialize in a unique treatment that I refer to as "hypnoacupuncture," which is a combination of acupuncture and hypnotherapy. These sessions treat on all levels: physical, mental, and emotional.
I take great pleasure in caring for people with diverse health problems; working to bring harmony, strength, and wholeness to each person. I believe the body knows its way back to health with the correct treatment. My intention is to eliminate obstacles to recovery, my patients are the true healers.
I take great pleasure in caring for people with diverse health problems; working to bring harmony, strength, and wholeness to each person. I believe the body knows its way back to health with the correct treatment. My intention is to eliminate obstacles to recovery, my patients are the true healers.
At Whole Body Healing we specialize in pain and stress management. We use acupuncture, massage and Chinese herbal formulas to effectively treat many conditions, such as neck/back pain, frequent headaches, anxiety and OBGYN related issues.
At Whole Body Healing we specialize in pain and stress management. We use acupuncture, massage and Chinese herbal formulas to effectively treat many conditions, such as neck/back pain, frequent headaches, anxiety and OBGYN related issues.
I have over 20 years of experience in clinical practice of acupuncture/herbal medicine/nutrition in China, Canada & USA. I treat many patients with problems, but are not exclusive to, of infertility, cancer recovery, autism, women health, pain care, anxiety issues, neurological/psychological issues such as Parkinson's Disease and other various medical conditions. Some of my patients are health care professionals who practice at the renowned Massachusetts Hospitals, Brigham & Women's Hospital, Children Hospital of Boston, Boston Medical Center... I specialize in Infertility, Cancer recovery, Autism, Women's Health, Pain Relief...
I have over 20 years of experience in clinical practice of acupuncture/herbal medicine/nutrition in China, Canada & USA. I treat many patients with problems, but are not exclusive to, of infertility, cancer recovery, autism, women health, pain care, anxiety issues, neurological/psychological issues such as Parkinson's Disease and other various medical conditions. Some of my patients are health care professionals who practice at the renowned Massachusetts Hospitals, Brigham & Women's Hospital, Children Hospital of Boston, Boston Medical Center... I specialize in Infertility, Cancer recovery, Autism, Women's Health, Pain Relief...
As a Licensed Acupuncturist and Herbalist, Traditional Chinese Medicine allows me the flexibility to treat each patient as an individual, creating treatment plans that are specific to their physical and emotional well-being. It is my goal to work collaboratively with each of my patients to help them achieve and maintain their health and wellness goals.
As a Licensed Acupuncturist and Herbalist, Traditional Chinese Medicine allows me the flexibility to treat each patient as an individual, creating treatment plans that are specific to their physical and emotional well-being. It is my goal to work collaboratively with each of my patients to help them achieve and maintain their health and wellness goals.
The Healing Touch System is a synthesis of many of the best Eastern and Western psychophysical therapies that fully incorporate the mind-body-spirit connection. It adopts an integrated therapeutic model to diagnose and treat acute or chronic illness caused by structural, physiologic, organ, and immune system dysfunction. Our signature care speeds recovery from trauma, illness and injury, alleviates pain, improves circulation, builds immune function, relieves emotional stress, and enhances clarity of mind. Diverse acupuncture and integrated Ayurvedic energy medicine and massage treatment methods are tailored to address your specific needs and unique condition.
The Healing Touch System is a synthesis of many of the best Eastern and Western psychophysical therapies that fully incorporate the mind-body-spirit connection. It adopts an integrated therapeutic model to diagnose and treat acute or chronic illness caused by structural, physiologic, organ, and immune system dysfunction. Our signature care speeds recovery from trauma, illness and injury, alleviates pain, improves circulation, builds immune function, relieves emotional stress, and enhances clarity of mind. Diverse acupuncture and integrated Ayurvedic energy medicine and massage treatment methods are tailored to address your specific needs and unique condition.
Robert has expertise in both traditional acupuncture and Japanese non-insertive styles. Non-insertive styles are especially gentle methods that re-balance the body without breaking the skin. Appropriate for all patients, non-insertive techniques are particularly effective for children and older patients, those weakened by chronic conditions, and of course a wonderful option for patients uncomfortable with needles.
Robert has expertise in both traditional acupuncture and Japanese non-insertive styles. Non-insertive styles are especially gentle methods that re-balance the body without breaking the skin. Appropriate for all patients, non-insertive techniques are particularly effective for children and older patients, those weakened by chronic conditions, and of course a wonderful option for patients uncomfortable with needles.
Acupuncture & Oriental Medicine Services of New En
Acupuncturist, MAOM, LAc, CH, RN
South Hadley, MA 01075
Welcome to a natural ,safe & effective healing modality of the 21st century.
When you're here, you are treated as a person not a number. We accept patients of all ages from 8-108 years old. To make our services affordable, we give special discounts to seniors, college students & select insurance carriers. We also accept Visa, Master Card & Debit card.We offer Fascial Rejuvenation/Facelift to help minimize wrinkle formation & give you back that youthful apearance. Please visit our website for details.
Welcome to a natural ,safe & effective healing modality of the 21st century.
When you're here, you are treated as a person not a number. We accept patients of all ages from 8-108 years old. To make our services affordable, we give special discounts to seniors, college students & select insurance carriers. We also accept Visa, Master Card & Debit card.We offer Fascial Rejuvenation/Facelift to help minimize wrinkle formation & give you back that youthful apearance. Please visit our website for details.
Through acupuncture along with being a psychotherapist has helped me to empathize with and understand the needs of my patients on a deeper level because of my own healing journey. I understand what it is like to not be listened to, taken seriously, or be told my problems were psychological when my body didn't improve as expected. Acupuncture, supplements and healing foods helped me dramatically improve my health. Anxiety, migraines, back/body pain can be alleviated through acupuncture where the body is strengthened over time and symptoms weakened. How would you like to treat the underlying cause of the problems you are facing?
Through acupuncture along with being a psychotherapist has helped me to empathize with and understand the needs of my patients on a deeper level because of my own healing journey. I understand what it is like to not be listened to, taken seriously, or be told my problems were psychological when my body didn't improve as expected. Acupuncture, supplements and healing foods helped me dramatically improve my health. Anxiety, migraines, back/body pain can be alleviated through acupuncture where the body is strengthened over time and symptoms weakened. How would you like to treat the underlying cause of the problems you are facing?
The ancient art of Eastern Medicine wisdom now to be combined with modern research established protocols utilized for both acute and chronic disorders. Balancing the body following a full assessment via many modalities. Some of these modalities include acupuncture, herbal prescriptions, nutritional counseling, and fire cupping. Dr. Tetreault is board certified in Oriental Medicine and has a history of over 20 years working with pulmonary patients and now treats a diverse range of disorders ranging from pain management to infertility to the common cold.
The ancient art of Eastern Medicine wisdom now to be combined with modern research established protocols utilized for both acute and chronic disorders. Balancing the body following a full assessment via many modalities. Some of these modalities include acupuncture, herbal prescriptions, nutritional counseling, and fire cupping. Dr. Tetreault is board certified in Oriental Medicine and has a history of over 20 years working with pulmonary patients and now treats a diverse range of disorders ranging from pain management to infertility to the common cold.
I am still amazed at the broad range of health issues that acupuncture can treat successfully.I have been in practice since 2003 and the top four issues that seem to show up at my office time and time again are migraine headache, anxiety, allergies and issues relating to female reproduction which include menstrual, menopausal and fertility health. What sets acupuncture apart from other forms of medicine is that it seeks to address the underlying cause of illness. This approach is restorative to health bringing balance to body, mind and spirit.
I am still amazed at the broad range of health issues that acupuncture can treat successfully.I have been in practice since 2003 and the top four issues that seem to show up at my office time and time again are migraine headache, anxiety, allergies and issues relating to female reproduction which include menstrual, menopausal and fertility health. What sets acupuncture apart from other forms of medicine is that it seeks to address the underlying cause of illness. This approach is restorative to health bringing balance to body, mind and spirit.
Dr. K.Zhang holds a PhD degree from Fujian Medical University and a Master of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine (MAOM) in Chinese acupuncture from New England School of Acupuncture (NESA), MCPHS and the pain program from Tufts University School of Medicine. Before coming to US, Dr. Zhang had practiced in China for years. He is a national Diplomate of Oriental Medicine, certified by NCCAOM, and is licensed by the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine to practice acupuncture in the state. He is also a research scientist in Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School and Boston University School of Medicine (BUSM).
Dr. K.Zhang holds a PhD degree from Fujian Medical University and a Master of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine (MAOM) in Chinese acupuncture from New England School of Acupuncture (NESA), MCPHS and the pain program from Tufts University School of Medicine. Before coming to US, Dr. Zhang had practiced in China for years. He is a national Diplomate of Oriental Medicine, certified by NCCAOM, and is licensed by the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine to practice acupuncture in the state. He is also a research scientist in Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School and Boston University School of Medicine (BUSM).
Have 30 years of clinic experiences in Chinese and Western Medicine. Have been practicing in Boston and Boca Raton since 2000. Graduate of Beijing University of Chinese Medicine, the most prestigious institution of traditional Chinese medicine in China. I use customized acupuncture points and herbal formula to address the root cause of acid reflux, acne, AF, allergies, anxiety, excessive sweating, back pain, asthma, back pain, bursitis, COPD, colitis, cystitis, depression, diabetes, tinnitus, eczema, and erectile dysfunction. Patient can recover much faster combing acupuncture and herbs.
Have 30 years of clinic experiences in Chinese and Western Medicine. Have been practicing in Boston and Boca Raton since 2000. Graduate of Beijing University of Chinese Medicine, the most prestigious institution of traditional Chinese medicine in China. I use customized acupuncture points and herbal formula to address the root cause of acid reflux, acne, AF, allergies, anxiety, excessive sweating, back pain, asthma, back pain, bursitis, COPD, colitis, cystitis, depression, diabetes, tinnitus, eczema, and erectile dysfunction. Patient can recover much faster combing acupuncture and herbs.
I use the simple tenets of acupuncture to increase circulation, decrease inflammation and calm the nervous system. That takes care of physical pain and stress which can upset digestion, sleep and even a woman's cycle. This helps patients by teaching their bodies how to help themselves.
I use the simple tenets of acupuncture to increase circulation, decrease inflammation and calm the nervous system. That takes care of physical pain and stress which can upset digestion, sleep and even a woman's cycle. This helps patients by teaching their bodies how to help themselves.
I am a licensed Acupuncturist and Herbalist trained in Chinese, Japanese and Daoist Medical Arts. I utilize herbal medicine along with TuiNa massage, Gwa Sha, Qi Gong, cupping, moxibustion, electroacupuncture and magnet therapy.
I am a licensed Acupuncturist and Herbalist trained in Chinese, Japanese and Daoist Medical Arts. I utilize herbal medicine along with TuiNa massage, Gwa Sha, Qi Gong, cupping, moxibustion, electroacupuncture and magnet therapy.
I combine Acupuncture, Chinese Herbs, Shiatsu, Massage, Cranio-Sacral Therapy, Nutrition, Energy Work, Shamanic Healing and Breath Work, creating a unique, synergistically enhanced healing experience. I am both deeply intuitive and scientifically rational; my work moves seamlessly between modalities allowing each to enhance the healing power of the other.
The integration of deep structural massage, subtle energy work, and transformative breath and spirit work leaves one feeling deeply satisfied and vital.
I combine Acupuncture, Chinese Herbs, Shiatsu, Massage, Cranio-Sacral Therapy, Nutrition, Energy Work, Shamanic Healing and Breath Work, creating a unique, synergistically enhanced healing experience. I am both deeply intuitive and scientifically rational; my work moves seamlessly between modalities allowing each to enhance the healing power of the other.
The integration of deep structural massage, subtle energy work, and transformative breath and spirit work leaves one feeling deeply satisfied and vital.
Acupuncture is fundamentally about two things: stimulating movement and balance of body and mind, and, just as important, enabling people to be in positive communication with themselves. My mission is not just to help alleviate pain and other ailments, but to help clients move forward with a new, healthier perspective. I approach my work from a place of stillness and respect, having practiced meditation, qigong and yoga for many years. You will feel at peace here, and that is always the best starting point for healing.
Acupuncture is fundamentally about two things: stimulating movement and balance of body and mind, and, just as important, enabling people to be in positive communication with themselves. My mission is not just to help alleviate pain and other ailments, but to help clients move forward with a new, healthier perspective. I approach my work from a place of stillness and respect, having practiced meditation, qigong and yoga for many years. You will feel at peace here, and that is always the best starting point for healing.
I became interested in natural healing techniques a long time ago. Considering the potential side effects of medicines commonly prescribed, I thought it worthwhile to study alternative methods of healing. Initially, I trained in Shiatsu and Massage Therapy, I graduated from the New England School of Acupuncture in 1984. My post-graduate studies involved extensive training in Chinese Herbal Medicine.
I became interested in natural healing techniques a long time ago. Considering the potential side effects of medicines commonly prescribed, I thought it worthwhile to study alternative methods of healing. Initially, I trained in Shiatsu and Massage Therapy, I graduated from the New England School of Acupuncture in 1984. My post-graduate studies involved extensive training in Chinese Herbal Medicine.
FAQs - About Acupuncture
How can I find an acupuncturist in Massachusetts?
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.