Acupuncturists in North Brunswick, NJ
I believe that everyone can benefit from acupuncture even if they are apparently healthy. A preventative treatment will assess the imbalances in the person addressing such issues as stress and strengthening the immune system. I remember reading that a person gets sick first on an energetic level before manifesting any outward symptoms. An acupuncturist's task is to keep the person healthy as much as possible before getting to the symptom stage.
For the interested client I offer supplements as well as Chinese herbs through an associate in the Metuchen office and Qigong, a Chinese exercise to increase energy.
I believe that everyone can benefit from acupuncture even if they are apparently healthy. A preventative treatment will assess the imbalances in the person addressing such issues as stress and strengthening the immune system. I remember reading that a person gets sick first on an energetic level before manifesting any outward symptoms. An acupuncturist's task is to keep the person healthy as much as possible before getting to the symptom stage.
For the interested client I offer supplements as well as Chinese herbs through an associate in the Metuchen office and Qigong, a Chinese exercise to increase energy.
My goal is to use Eastern Medicine to help my patients achieve their optimal physical and mental health. I am eager to help patients with a wide range of health issues, and I'm particularly interested in treating individuals who struggle with anxiety, insomnia, and autoimmune conditions.
My goal is to use Eastern Medicine to help my patients achieve their optimal physical and mental health. I am eager to help patients with a wide range of health issues, and I'm particularly interested in treating individuals who struggle with anxiety, insomnia, and autoimmune conditions.
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.
Dr. Zohra Awan is the founder and owner of Princeton AcuHealth, an integrative medicine practice in Princeton, NJ that specializes in Acupuncture, Herbal Medicine, Hijama, and Cupping Therapy. She is licensed by the State Board of Medical Examiners to practice in New Jersey and Pennsylvania and is accredited by the NCCAOM. Dr. Awan treats many conditions, including Pain Management, Musculoskeletal and Neurological Conditions, Immune Disorders, Respiratory Conditions, Digestive Disorders, Anxiety, and Allergies, to name a few. Her specialized areas of focus include Women's Health, Fertility & IUI/IVF support, and Pediatrics.
Dr. Zohra Awan is the founder and owner of Princeton AcuHealth, an integrative medicine practice in Princeton, NJ that specializes in Acupuncture, Herbal Medicine, Hijama, and Cupping Therapy. She is licensed by the State Board of Medical Examiners to practice in New Jersey and Pennsylvania and is accredited by the NCCAOM. Dr. Awan treats many conditions, including Pain Management, Musculoskeletal and Neurological Conditions, Immune Disorders, Respiratory Conditions, Digestive Disorders, Anxiety, and Allergies, to name a few. Her specialized areas of focus include Women's Health, Fertility & IUI/IVF support, and Pediatrics.
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Holmdel Acupuncture & Herbal Medicine Center has served thousands of patients since its inception in December 2001 and delivers over 5,000 high quality acupuncture treatments each year. The mission of our center is to improve people's lives through education and non-invasive modalities of Chinese medicine, including acupuncture, Chinese herbs, therapeutic massage, Tai Chi, and Qi Gong. As a two time recipient of "Best Doc" award, we are proud to be referred the best acupuncture center in Central and South Jersey. The fact that more than 80% of our patients come from word of mouth speaks our quality service on its own.
Holmdel Acupuncture & Herbal Medicine Center has served thousands of patients since its inception in December 2001 and delivers over 5,000 high quality acupuncture treatments each year. The mission of our center is to improve people's lives through education and non-invasive modalities of Chinese medicine, including acupuncture, Chinese herbs, therapeutic massage, Tai Chi, and Qi Gong. As a two time recipient of "Best Doc" award, we are proud to be referred the best acupuncture center in Central and South Jersey. The fact that more than 80% of our patients come from word of mouth speaks our quality service on its own.
The Japanese Style, which is my main focus, is a gentle form of Acupuncture, using the finest guage needles with shallow insertion. To best serve the needs of my clients, I provide a thorough constitutional treatment as I address your specific concerns. Using this method, I have had tremendous results treating Allergies, Asthma, Infertility, Neuralgia, and TMJ. I also use electric stimulation in various forms to give your acupuncture treatment the most effective boost.
The Japanese Style, which is my main focus, is a gentle form of Acupuncture, using the finest guage needles with shallow insertion. To best serve the needs of my clients, I provide a thorough constitutional treatment as I address your specific concerns. Using this method, I have had tremendous results treating Allergies, Asthma, Infertility, Neuralgia, and TMJ. I also use electric stimulation in various forms to give your acupuncture treatment the most effective boost.
Acupuncture for all types of pain, back pain, fertility, anxiety, depression, fertility, well being.
Acupuncture for all types of pain, back pain, fertility, anxiety, depression, fertility, well being.
A licensed Acupuncturist and Registered Nurse, Laura Greenfield specializes in sports medicine, pain management, and women’s health. Laura earned a Masters Degree in Acupuncture and completed the Chinese Herbal Medicine Program from the Won Institute of Graduate Studies. She meets all standards outlined by the National Certification Commission for Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine (NCCAOM). With this knowledge, Laura is able to combine both Eastern and Western views to create a treatment approach that is unique to each individual.
A licensed Acupuncturist and Registered Nurse, Laura Greenfield specializes in sports medicine, pain management, and women’s health. Laura earned a Masters Degree in Acupuncture and completed the Chinese Herbal Medicine Program from the Won Institute of Graduate Studies. She meets all standards outlined by the National Certification Commission for Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine (NCCAOM). With this knowledge, Laura is able to combine both Eastern and Western views to create a treatment approach that is unique to each individual.
I offer personalized and expert acupuncture care to people of all ages. I am dedicated to helping you with your healthcare needs in the highest way possible. I have been practicing Qigong and Taiji (Tai Chi) over 40 years and apply energy cultivated from this discipline to my gentle acupuncture treatments which I have been offering for almost 35 years. I love my work and am always amazed, but never surprised with the incredible results my clients experience through acupuncture.
In addition, I have a Master in Science in Acupuncture as well as a Masters degree in Sports Medicine.
I offer personalized and expert acupuncture care to people of all ages. I am dedicated to helping you with your healthcare needs in the highest way possible. I have been practicing Qigong and Taiji (Tai Chi) over 40 years and apply energy cultivated from this discipline to my gentle acupuncture treatments which I have been offering for almost 35 years. I love my work and am always amazed, but never surprised with the incredible results my clients experience through acupuncture.
In addition, I have a Master in Science in Acupuncture as well as a Masters degree in Sports Medicine.
Faith specializes in treating all types of pain. Back, neck, shoulder, rib, elbow, wrist, hand, hip, leg, knee, ankle, foot. She also treats headaches, Fibromyalgia, Neuropathy, TMJ, stress, Fertility, weight loss and anxiety. Faith incorporates healthy lifestyle management into her treatments. Faith recently spent the summer in China studying at the Shanghai University School of Traditional Chinese Medicine, expanding her knowledge in Acupuncture, Chinese Herbal Medicine and Tuina. While working in the Won Institute Clinic, she spent countless hours treating all types of bodily pain. Her style of Acupuncture is Chinese mixed with American Physical medicine.
Faith specializes in treating all types of pain. Back, neck, shoulder, rib, elbow, wrist, hand, hip, leg, knee, ankle, foot. She also treats headaches, Fibromyalgia, Neuropathy, TMJ, stress, Fertility, weight loss and anxiety. Faith incorporates healthy lifestyle management into her treatments. Faith recently spent the summer in China studying at the Shanghai University School of Traditional Chinese Medicine, expanding her knowledge in Acupuncture, Chinese Herbal Medicine and Tuina. While working in the Won Institute Clinic, she spent countless hours treating all types of bodily pain. Her style of Acupuncture is Chinese mixed with American Physical medicine.
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.
My mission is to create a safe, welcoming, and nurturing environment in conjunction with acupuncture and holistic medicine to set up your body, mind, and spirit for a successful healing experience that can be transcended into your life. Acupuncture is a painless, safe, effective, drug-less, non-surgical form of treatment that stimulates your body's innate ability to heal itself. Acupuncture can enhance your immune system, physical health, emotional well-being, overall functioning and treat a variety of medical conditions.
My mission is to create a safe, welcoming, and nurturing environment in conjunction with acupuncture and holistic medicine to set up your body, mind, and spirit for a successful healing experience that can be transcended into your life. Acupuncture is a painless, safe, effective, drug-less, non-surgical form of treatment that stimulates your body's innate ability to heal itself. Acupuncture can enhance your immune system, physical health, emotional well-being, overall functioning and treat a variety of medical conditions.
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!
Cindy Wang Lac, MD (China): Received her medical training in Traditional Chinese Medicine and Western Medicine and has over 25 years of clinical practice experience. Cindy has created a unique approach to go right to the core of the problems and correct the imbalances that can cause many issues. She focuses on the deep healing of the body to achieve the best healing results.
Cindy Wang Lac, MD (China): Received her medical training in Traditional Chinese Medicine and Western Medicine and has over 25 years of clinical practice experience. Cindy has created a unique approach to go right to the core of the problems and correct the imbalances that can cause many issues. She focuses on the deep healing of the body to achieve the best healing results.
Dr. Ming Yang is a practitioner with a unique educational and training background. Based on over 30 years training and experience in Western Medicine, Chinese Medicine, Neurosciences and her deep care and compassion for her patients, Dr. Ming Yang has treated not only pains but also successfully treated more complicated, even undiagnosed challenging clinical cases through holistic adjustment of her patients' entire body from imbalance to balance as well as alleviating their main complaints. Please see the testimonials of her patients (from 3 to 101 years old)
Dr. Ming Yang is a practitioner with a unique educational and training background. Based on over 30 years training and experience in Western Medicine, Chinese Medicine, Neurosciences and her deep care and compassion for her patients, Dr. Ming Yang has treated not only pains but also successfully treated more complicated, even undiagnosed challenging clinical cases through holistic adjustment of her patients' entire body from imbalance to balance as well as alleviating their main complaints. Please see the testimonials of her patients (from 3 to 101 years old)
Cindy Wang Lac, MD (China): Received her medical training in Traditional Chinese Medicine and Western Medicine and has over 25 years of clinical practice experience. Cindy has created a unique approach to go right to the core of the problems and correct the imbalances that can cause many issues. She focuses on the deep healing of the body to achieve the best healing results.
Cindy Wang Lac, MD (China): Received her medical training in Traditional Chinese Medicine and Western Medicine and has over 25 years of clinical practice experience. Cindy has created a unique approach to go right to the core of the problems and correct the imbalances that can cause many issues. She focuses on the deep healing of the body to achieve the best healing results.
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.
Traditional Chinese medicine sees the human body as an organic whole, a complete system made up of physical structures, emotions, mind, and spirit. Everything in the body is connected. Physical symptoms are simply messages from the body that something is energetically off balance. Chinese medicine does not separate your body into parts, nor does it just treat one part of your body. My treatment approach is to combine different styles of acupuncture and help people balance their body. I love to help my clients to feel good and strong physically and emotionally. I will spend enough time with them to understand their issues and needs.
Traditional Chinese medicine sees the human body as an organic whole, a complete system made up of physical structures, emotions, mind, and spirit. Everything in the body is connected. Physical symptoms are simply messages from the body that something is energetically off balance. Chinese medicine does not separate your body into parts, nor does it just treat one part of your body. My treatment approach is to combine different styles of acupuncture and help people balance their body. I love to help my clients to feel good and strong physically and emotionally. I will spend enough time with them to understand their issues and needs.
I have been blessed to have helped women who thought having babies would not be possible. What joy it is to see a new mother hold her healthy baby in her arms. In any kind of healing I will work with you to strengthen your constitution so you can be in optimal health physically, spiritually and emotionally.
I have been blessed to have helped women who thought having babies would not be possible. What joy it is to see a new mother hold her healthy baby in her arms. In any kind of healing I will work with you to strengthen your constitution so you can be in optimal health physically, spiritually and emotionally.
I am an Acupuncturist, Herbalist, and NJ Licensed MD. With extensive training from China and the USA, and over 20-years experience, the feature of my practice is “Western diagnosis and Eastern treatment”. For more information: www.HerbAcupuncture.com
I am an Acupuncturist, Herbalist, and NJ Licensed MD. With extensive training from China and the USA, and over 20-years experience, the feature of my practice is “Western diagnosis and Eastern treatment”. For more information: www.HerbAcupuncture.com
FAQs - About Acupuncture
How can I find an acupuncturist in North Brunswick?
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.