Acupuncturists in Chester, NJ
My approach to health and well being is to treat the whole person and not just the symptom. This philosophy of treatment goes back thousands of years in Eastern Medicine. The goal to overall health and well being is to balance our stressful professional careers, our personal lives and our body's basic and essential nutritional requirements, all of which can be difficult to manage. Studies have shown that long term stress can alter the intricate homeostasis of the brain's chemical and hormonal output, affecting every aspect of our body, from the function of internal organs to our bone structure to our connective tissue.
My approach to health and well being is to treat the whole person and not just the symptom. This philosophy of treatment goes back thousands of years in Eastern Medicine. The goal to overall health and well being is to balance our stressful professional careers, our personal lives and our body's basic and essential nutritional requirements, all of which can be difficult to manage. Studies have shown that long term stress can alter the intricate homeostasis of the brain's chemical and hormonal output, affecting every aspect of our body, from the function of internal organs to our bone structure to our connective tissue.
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Jennifer Luan, MD seeks to balance the body and mind through gentle activation of the energy channels in the body with acupuncture treatment. By stimulating the body with needles, the patient's own healing mechanisms are activated, which leads to relief of pain, improved mood and better immunity. Aseptic techniques and surgical gloves are always employed.
Jennifer Luan, MD seeks to balance the body and mind through gentle activation of the energy channels in the body with acupuncture treatment. By stimulating the body with needles, the patient's own healing mechanisms are activated, which leads to relief of pain, improved mood and better immunity. Aseptic techniques and surgical gloves are always employed.
As an RN and a Doctor of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine, my passion is combining my knowledge of western medicine with my extensive training in Eastern Medicine to offer my patients a truly integrative approach to health. Through Acupuncture and Chinese Medicine modalities, patients soon discover that both recent and long-standing issues such as pain, digestive disorders, emotional issues, insomnia, infertility, auto-immune disease and more can be treated naturally and effectively. I am a Certified Chinese Herbalist and can prescribe natural herbs to treat a variety of symptoms.
As an RN and a Doctor of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine, my passion is combining my knowledge of western medicine with my extensive training in Eastern Medicine to offer my patients a truly integrative approach to health. Through Acupuncture and Chinese Medicine modalities, patients soon discover that both recent and long-standing issues such as pain, digestive disorders, emotional issues, insomnia, infertility, auto-immune disease and more can be treated naturally and effectively. I am a Certified Chinese Herbalist and can prescribe natural herbs to treat a variety of symptoms.
I specialize in educating my patients on how to prevent injuries and maintaining health as well as clarifying the road to recovery. Acupuncture is a great tool to help rectify some of the issues but the knowledge and an understanding of perservation go a long way to help patient's needs.
I specialize in educating my patients on how to prevent injuries and maintaining health as well as clarifying the road to recovery. Acupuncture is a great tool to help rectify some of the issues but the knowledge and an understanding of perservation go a long way to help patient's needs.
Over 21 years of clinical experience providing various styles of acupuncture, including Esoteric acupuncture, Balance Method Acupuncture, German Auricular Acupuncture, AcuNova Acupuncture, Yamomoto Scalp Acupuncture and other styles as well as Chinese herbs, aromatherapy for acute and chronic conditions. During each acupuncture session, few drops of 100% pure grade essential oils are applied on acupuncture points depending on a condition. The unique efficacy of essential oils strengthens acupuncture treatment, providing total relaxation and rejuvenation felt immediately after the treatment.
Over 21 years of clinical experience providing various styles of acupuncture, including Esoteric acupuncture, Balance Method Acupuncture, German Auricular Acupuncture, AcuNova Acupuncture, Yamomoto Scalp Acupuncture and other styles as well as Chinese herbs, aromatherapy for acute and chronic conditions. During each acupuncture session, few drops of 100% pure grade essential oils are applied on acupuncture points depending on a condition. The unique efficacy of essential oils strengthens acupuncture treatment, providing total relaxation and rejuvenation felt immediately after the treatment.
I want my patients to be very comfortable AND help their stress and pain. This is "feel good" and effective acupuncture. I also offer traditional Chinese herbal medicine. Your first treatment will start with an evaluation of what treatment will be best for your needs - herbal medicine, acupuncture, or both. After doing traditional pulse diagnosis and looking at your tongue and listening to your main health complaints and goals, I will present a customized treatment plan.
I want my patients to be very comfortable AND help their stress and pain. This is "feel good" and effective acupuncture. I also offer traditional Chinese herbal medicine. Your first treatment will start with an evaluation of what treatment will be best for your needs - herbal medicine, acupuncture, or both. After doing traditional pulse diagnosis and looking at your tongue and listening to your main health complaints and goals, I will present a customized treatment plan.
Opening at Metuchen and Freehold in NJ. David Park, MS, L.Ac is NY, NJ, PA and CA Board Certified and Nationally certified (NCCAOM) Acupuncturist and Asian Medical Herbalist. He holds two master degrees of Graduate school of Korea University and South Baylor University. His majors are Food Chemistry, Microbiology and Enzyme, also Acupuncture and Herbalogy. Since 1975 David (Insung) has been experienced in the field of health & food including Acupuncture practice since 2000 including Herbal Medication, Auriculotherapy, and Nutritional counseling.
Opening at Metuchen and Freehold in NJ. David Park, MS, L.Ac is NY, NJ, PA and CA Board Certified and Nationally certified (NCCAOM) Acupuncturist and Asian Medical Herbalist. He holds two master degrees of Graduate school of Korea University and South Baylor University. His majors are Food Chemistry, Microbiology and Enzyme, also Acupuncture and Herbalogy. Since 1975 David (Insung) has been experienced in the field of health & food including Acupuncture practice since 2000 including Herbal Medication, Auriculotherapy, and Nutritional counseling.
One of the most trusted and respected acupuncture institutions in the area, Acupuncture Center of New Jersey has been healing patients since 1986. With over 30 years in practice and four acupuncturists on staff, including founder Peter Kadar, his son, Lucas Kadar, Punita Jhangiani and Noushin Jafari, ACNJ providers are experienced with a wide range of conditions. We also have hours 7 days a week, including weekday evenings so we can accommodate any schedule. We are in Network Providers with Blue Cross Blue Shield and United Healthcare insurance.
One of the most trusted and respected acupuncture institutions in the area, Acupuncture Center of New Jersey has been healing patients since 1986. With over 30 years in practice and four acupuncturists on staff, including founder Peter Kadar, his son, Lucas Kadar, Punita Jhangiani and Noushin Jafari, ACNJ providers are experienced with a wide range of conditions. We also have hours 7 days a week, including weekday evenings so we can accommodate any schedule. We are in Network Providers with Blue Cross Blue Shield and United Healthcare insurance.
Yingzhe Li, a master acupuncturist in NJ and NY states, a medical doctor in China, has practiced Chinese herbal medicine, acupuncture, and western medicine for over 20 years, among which 10 years are spent in the United States. Currently she practices acupuncture and Chinese medicine in NJ. Yingzhe Li received eight years medical education in both Chinese medicine and modern western medicine from Henan and Guangzhu universities of TCM, and got strict training in internal medicine, gynecology, acupuncture and herbal therapy. She worked as an attending physician treating a lot of patients by using acupuncture, Chinese medicine, and western medicine.
Yingzhe Li, a master acupuncturist in NJ and NY states, a medical doctor in China, has practiced Chinese herbal medicine, acupuncture, and western medicine for over 20 years, among which 10 years are spent in the United States. Currently she practices acupuncture and Chinese medicine in NJ. Yingzhe Li received eight years medical education in both Chinese medicine and modern western medicine from Henan and Guangzhu universities of TCM, and got strict training in internal medicine, gynecology, acupuncture and herbal therapy. She worked as an attending physician treating a lot of patients by using acupuncture, Chinese medicine, and western medicine.
STOP struggling with physical or emotional problems. BREAK FREE from feeling overwhelmed or stuck. REDISCOVER your energy and vitality! We are helping people just like you overcome problems such as: Anxiety and Depression, Chronic Pain, IBS, Infertility, Insomnia, Migraines, PMS, Stress and Fatigue. We will put you on track with a Comprehensive Diagnosis and Treatment Plan, Herbal Advice and Nutritional Support, Powerful Wellness Counseling and Tips on Maintaining Long-Term Health. Don't just survive, THRIVE!
STOP struggling with physical or emotional problems. BREAK FREE from feeling overwhelmed or stuck. REDISCOVER your energy and vitality! We are helping people just like you overcome problems such as: Anxiety and Depression, Chronic Pain, IBS, Infertility, Insomnia, Migraines, PMS, Stress and Fatigue. We will put you on track with a Comprehensive Diagnosis and Treatment Plan, Herbal Advice and Nutritional Support, Powerful Wellness Counseling and Tips on Maintaining Long-Term Health. Don't just survive, THRIVE!
Dr. Fricke is Board Certified Diplomate, specializing in neuro muscular skeletal conditions for Pain Management and Sports Medicine, with extensive hospital experience in critical care pain management. Professor, Researcher and former Academic Dean. Qi-Gong and Martial Arts Master. Treating patients of all ages, most major medical accepted as well as Veterans enrolled in the VA community care and no-fault auto insurance claims.
Dr. Fricke is Board Certified Diplomate, specializing in neuro muscular skeletal conditions for Pain Management and Sports Medicine, with extensive hospital experience in critical care pain management. Professor, Researcher and former Academic Dean. Qi-Gong and Martial Arts Master. Treating patients of all ages, most major medical accepted as well as Veterans enrolled in the VA community care and no-fault auto insurance claims.
James H. Chang LAc, CA graduate at New York college of Traditional Chinese Medicine with master degree of Acupuncture and herb medicine. He also attend seminar for treatment of stroke, Dr.Huo's Parkinson's scalp acupuncture. He has training in Lincoln Hospital for smoking and drug addiction. He also attend seminar and hospital visit to China for Hepatitis B treatment by chinese herb. His family has practice herb clinic in Taiwan for long time. Chinese herb has long history to treat epidemic, chronic fatigue, hypertension due to kidney weakness, men's impotence and women's menopause.
James H. Chang LAc, CA graduate at New York college of Traditional Chinese Medicine with master degree of Acupuncture and herb medicine. He also attend seminar for treatment of stroke, Dr.Huo's Parkinson's scalp acupuncture. He has training in Lincoln Hospital for smoking and drug addiction. He also attend seminar and hospital visit to China for Hepatitis B treatment by chinese herb. His family has practice herb clinic in Taiwan for long time. Chinese herb has long history to treat epidemic, chronic fatigue, hypertension due to kidney weakness, men's impotence and women's menopause.
NJCA is a community acupuncture clinic. "Community" means that everyone is treated in one big, comfy room. It also means that our fee structure is much lower than average. At NJCA, our sliding scale is between $30- $65, every time. Clients keep their clothing on and relax in reclining chairs while acupuncture treatment gently encourages their nervous system to relax, promoting healing through out the body. Acupuncture is a form of healing that can help you in body, mind and spirit.
NJCA is a community acupuncture clinic. "Community" means that everyone is treated in one big, comfy room. It also means that our fee structure is much lower than average. At NJCA, our sliding scale is between $30- $65, every time. Clients keep their clothing on and relax in reclining chairs while acupuncture treatment gently encourages their nervous system to relax, promoting healing through out the body. Acupuncture is a form of healing that can help you in body, mind and spirit.
Acupuncturist An Ying graduated from Beijing University of Traditional Chinese medicine in 1985 with an MD degree, specializing in Chinese medicine.
Acupuncturist An Ying graduated from Beijing University of Traditional Chinese medicine in 1985 with an MD degree, specializing in Chinese medicine.
NJ ACUPUNCTURE CENTER OPENED ITS DOORS IN JERSEY CITY & BAYONNE IN JUNE OF 2016 AND THE RESPONSE HAS BEEN OVERWHELMING. THE INTEREST TO ACUPUNCTURE AND WELLNESS FROM THE COMMUNITIES HAS BEEN INSPIRING AND HUMBLING. AT NJ ACUPUNCTURE CENTER WE OFFER TREATMENTS THAT ARE CUSTOMIZED TO THE NEEDS OF EACH PATIENT. WE UNDERSTAND THAT NO TWO INDIVIDUALS ARE ALIKE AND EMPHASIZE ON THE IMPORTANCE OF A WELL BALANCED BODY & MIND. FROM PAIN MANAGEMENT TO INFERTILITY, STRESS RELIEF, ANXIETY, WEIGHT LOSS, AND ANTI-INFLAMMATORY TREATMENTS- NJ ACUPUNCTURE CENTER STRIVES FOR EXCEPTIONAL RESULTS USING ANCIENT THEORIES WITH MODERN ADVANCES IN EASTERN MEDICINE.
NJ ACUPUNCTURE CENTER OPENED ITS DOORS IN JERSEY CITY & BAYONNE IN JUNE OF 2016 AND THE RESPONSE HAS BEEN OVERWHELMING. THE INTEREST TO ACUPUNCTURE AND WELLNESS FROM THE COMMUNITIES HAS BEEN INSPIRING AND HUMBLING. AT NJ ACUPUNCTURE CENTER WE OFFER TREATMENTS THAT ARE CUSTOMIZED TO THE NEEDS OF EACH PATIENT. WE UNDERSTAND THAT NO TWO INDIVIDUALS ARE ALIKE AND EMPHASIZE ON THE IMPORTANCE OF A WELL BALANCED BODY & MIND. FROM PAIN MANAGEMENT TO INFERTILITY, STRESS RELIEF, ANXIETY, WEIGHT LOSS, AND ANTI-INFLAMMATORY TREATMENTS- NJ ACUPUNCTURE CENTER STRIVES FOR EXCEPTIONAL RESULTS USING ANCIENT THEORIES WITH MODERN ADVANCES IN EASTERN MEDICINE.
Where is health and healing? I believe it is in how we live our lives every day. The thoughts we think, what we say to ourselves and others, the pace of our lives has real impact on how healthy we feel. The guiding principle of Chinese medicine is nourishing life, living in accord with the natural rhythms of the Tao. This is the core concept of my practice and includes looking at how we take care of ourselves. I offer Acupuncture, Massage, Herbal Medicine, Qigong and Taijiquan, as very effective methods in bringing the body into balance and restoring health.
Where is health and healing? I believe it is in how we live our lives every day. The thoughts we think, what we say to ourselves and others, the pace of our lives has real impact on how healthy we feel. The guiding principle of Chinese medicine is nourishing life, living in accord with the natural rhythms of the Tao. This is the core concept of my practice and includes looking at how we take care of ourselves. I offer Acupuncture, Massage, Herbal Medicine, Qigong and Taijiquan, as very effective methods in bringing the body into balance and restoring health.
Netra Eye Institute offers holistic integrative eye treatments with Chinese Medicine and Ayurvedic Medicine. Treatments are offered for most eye conditions which include Glaucoma, Wet and Dry Macular Degeneration, Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP) , Diabetic Retinopathy, Dry Eyes, Myopia, Keratoconus, Central Serous Retinopathy, Fuchs’ Dystrophy, Uveitis, Retinal Occulsion (BRVO&CRVO), Corneal Pannus, Myopic Foveoschisis, Retinoschisis, Maculoschisis,
Netra Eye Institute offers holistic integrative eye treatments with Chinese Medicine and Ayurvedic Medicine. Treatments are offered for most eye conditions which include Glaucoma, Wet and Dry Macular Degeneration, Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP) , Diabetic Retinopathy, Dry Eyes, Myopia, Keratoconus, Central Serous Retinopathy, Fuchs’ Dystrophy, Uveitis, Retinal Occulsion (BRVO&CRVO), Corneal Pannus, Myopic Foveoschisis, Retinoschisis, Maculoschisis,
Xin Zheng, Ph.D. professor in New Jersey and New York acupuncture schools, has over 40 years of experience in practice, research, and instruction of Chinese Medicine in China, the UK, and the USA. With over 11 years of medical training in both east and west medicine, plus 1 year of specialist training in neurological disorder.
Xin Zheng, Ph.D. professor in New Jersey and New York acupuncture schools, has over 40 years of experience in practice, research, and instruction of Chinese Medicine in China, the UK, and the USA. With over 11 years of medical training in both east and west medicine, plus 1 year of specialist training in neurological disorder.
Based on traditional principals of Oriental Medicine, I offer personalized treatments, while also educating patients about healthy lifestyle choices. Health is influenced by our thoughts our feelings and our life experiences. It is the balance of our physical, emotional and mental well-being and not just an absence of illness. Each day we have an opportunity to make positive choices, which greatly will influence our health and well-being. Regular acupuncture treatments can assist in maintaining health and possibly preventing the onset of disease by recognizing subtle tendencies within the organ system that might cause future imbalances.
Based on traditional principals of Oriental Medicine, I offer personalized treatments, while also educating patients about healthy lifestyle choices. Health is influenced by our thoughts our feelings and our life experiences. It is the balance of our physical, emotional and mental well-being and not just an absence of illness. Each day we have an opportunity to make positive choices, which greatly will influence our health and well-being. Regular acupuncture treatments can assist in maintaining health and possibly preventing the onset of disease by recognizing subtle tendencies within the organ system that might cause future imbalances.
I would like people to know the wide scope of problems that Oriental medicine can treat. Many people know that it treats body pain. I can also treat general disorders such as infertility, insomnia, gastrointestinal problems, over weight, stroke and allergy, many more. This medicine can also have a profound effect on a patient's mental or emotional state. We treat the effects of stress, lower anxiety, calm the mind without dulling it, sharpen focus and decrease irritability. This is done by helping the body to work as it should, to put it back in balance.
I would like people to know the wide scope of problems that Oriental medicine can treat. Many people know that it treats body pain. I can also treat general disorders such as infertility, insomnia, gastrointestinal problems, over weight, stroke and allergy, many more. This medicine can also have a profound effect on a patient's mental or emotional state. We treat the effects of stress, lower anxiety, calm the mind without dulling it, sharpen focus and decrease irritability. This is done by helping the body to work as it should, to put it back in balance.
FAQs - About Acupuncture
How can I find an acupuncturist in Chester?
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.