Acupuncturists in Port Washington, NY
In my 28 years of experience as a healer, I have developed an unusual ability to find the root cause of your problem. I prefer to work with one client at a time. I tune in and provide a focused treatment that creates lasting change. I have had success with neurological problems, insomnia, anxiety, eating disorders and PTSD. I also work with women's issues, including PMS, menstrual pain, fertility.. I have additional training in Chinese Herbology, Massage, Reiki, Essential oils, and meditation . My unique smoking cessation treatment is usually effective in just one session.
In my 28 years of experience as a healer, I have developed an unusual ability to find the root cause of your problem. I prefer to work with one client at a time. I tune in and provide a focused treatment that creates lasting change. I have had success with neurological problems, insomnia, anxiety, eating disorders and PTSD. I also work with women's issues, including PMS, menstrual pain, fertility.. I have additional training in Chinese Herbology, Massage, Reiki, Essential oils, and meditation . My unique smoking cessation treatment is usually effective in just one session.
Dr. Shi has been practicing Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) for over 37 years and has successfully treated over 300,000patients by eliminating the source of their illness. He is a 4th Generation Physician who brings the experience and clinical knowledge of generations of physicians together to help you. Using a combination of Acupuncture, Tuina (Chinese Medical Massage), Herbal Medicine, and lifestyle counseling, each treatment is custom designed to help you reach optimum health. If you are looking for a better solution to your health problems or if you just want to be your best, call for a free consultation.
Dr. Shi has been practicing Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) for over 37 years and has successfully treated over 300,000patients by eliminating the source of their illness. He is a 4th Generation Physician who brings the experience and clinical knowledge of generations of physicians together to help you. Using a combination of Acupuncture, Tuina (Chinese Medical Massage), Herbal Medicine, and lifestyle counseling, each treatment is custom designed to help you reach optimum health. If you are looking for a better solution to your health problems or if you just want to be your best, call for a free consultation.
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I am an Acupuncturist and a massage therapist. Health is very important to me. Is it important to you? I am interested in helping you with becoming healthier. A healthy lifestyle creates a healthy life. I believe that with routine massage and acupuncture one can achieve a healthy state of mind, body, and spirit. What we put in our body is also very important. Perhaps, together we can work towards a healthier future.
I am an Acupuncturist and a massage therapist. Health is very important to me. Is it important to you? I am interested in helping you with becoming healthier. A healthy lifestyle creates a healthy life. I believe that with routine massage and acupuncture one can achieve a healthy state of mind, body, and spirit. What we put in our body is also very important. Perhaps, together we can work towards a healthier future.
We look forward to meeting you, understanding your unique health journey, and partnering with you to achieve better health. Stress is common in NYC. Our effective nervous system tune-ups address this directly, with patients consistently reporting better sleep, a calmer mental state, and sustainable energy. Our practice is built on meaningful relationships; we are dedicated to listening to your story and resolving your health issues.
We look forward to meeting you, understanding your unique health journey, and partnering with you to achieve better health. Stress is common in NYC. Our effective nervous system tune-ups address this directly, with patients consistently reporting better sleep, a calmer mental state, and sustainable energy. Our practice is built on meaningful relationships; we are dedicated to listening to your story and resolving your health issues.
I believe that wellness is empowering. That’s why I founded Cornerstone Healing, a private practice specializing in Traditional Chinese Medicine, located in Carroll Gardens (Brooklyn, NY). I have nearly two decades of clinical experience and I use my expertise in ethnobotany, herbal medicine, and acupuncture to heal, educate and empower patients in the greater New York City area, the greater North Carolina area, and around the world through Acupuncturists Without Borders and CapraCare.
I believe that wellness is empowering. That’s why I founded Cornerstone Healing, a private practice specializing in Traditional Chinese Medicine, located in Carroll Gardens (Brooklyn, NY). I have nearly two decades of clinical experience and I use my expertise in ethnobotany, herbal medicine, and acupuncture to heal, educate and empower patients in the greater New York City area, the greater North Carolina area, and around the world through Acupuncturists Without Borders and CapraCare.
We were voted #1 for acupuncture by Longisland.com, and Best Acupuncturist in Great Neck for 3 years in a row, 2012,2013,&2014! I am dedicated to providing the highest quality healthcare to my patients by implementing the most up to date techniques, information, and tools; while still keeping with the main principles of Traditional Chinese Medicine. It is my goal to improve the health of my patients by providing them with the attention and care they deserve. I communicate each part of the treatment process clearly to my patients and strive to make each treatment as enjoyable and effective as possible.
We were voted #1 for acupuncture by Longisland.com, and Best Acupuncturist in Great Neck for 3 years in a row, 2012,2013,&2014! I am dedicated to providing the highest quality healthcare to my patients by implementing the most up to date techniques, information, and tools; while still keeping with the main principles of Traditional Chinese Medicine. It is my goal to improve the health of my patients by providing them with the attention and care they deserve. I communicate each part of the treatment process clearly to my patients and strive to make each treatment as enjoyable and effective as possible.
Weihong Shu , takes a patient- centered approach, and try to assist the clients in reaching a balance between their mind , body and spirt .
Weihong Shu , takes a patient- centered approach, and try to assist the clients in reaching a balance between their mind , body and spirt .
I would like to bring Acupuncture to those who seek personalized holistic healing. To sustain health, we must make good lifestyle choices as early on in life as possible. I can help determine health patterns according to Traditional Chinese Medicine and recommend a guideline specific for each person to obtain optimal health. Eastern Medicine emphasizes on prevention and health maintenance via daily awareness inclusive of diet, exercise, sleep, perspective, etc. Take charge of your own well-being by nurturing and balancing the body, mind, and spirit. Ideally, good health is maintained, sickness prevented not managed.
I would like to bring Acupuncture to those who seek personalized holistic healing. To sustain health, we must make good lifestyle choices as early on in life as possible. I can help determine health patterns according to Traditional Chinese Medicine and recommend a guideline specific for each person to obtain optimal health. Eastern Medicine emphasizes on prevention and health maintenance via daily awareness inclusive of diet, exercise, sleep, perspective, etc. Take charge of your own well-being by nurturing and balancing the body, mind, and spirit. Ideally, good health is maintained, sickness prevented not managed.
Do you have pain: acute or Chronic pain, arthritis, Neck pain, Shoulder pain, Lower back pain, Knee pain, ankle pain, elbow pain, wrist pain, fingers pain, foot pain, headache, migraine, muscle pain... We can help you to release the pain with acupuncture. If you have trouble getting pregnant or menopause issue, we can help you with acupuncture. If you have diarrhea or indigestion, we can help...
Do you have pain: acute or Chronic pain, arthritis, Neck pain, Shoulder pain, Lower back pain, Knee pain, ankle pain, elbow pain, wrist pain, fingers pain, foot pain, headache, migraine, muscle pain... We can help you to release the pain with acupuncture. If you have trouble getting pregnant or menopause issue, we can help you with acupuncture. If you have diarrhea or indigestion, we can help...
I graduated from Fujian University of Traditional Chinese Medicine in 1987. Since then, I spent over 30 years treating people with all sorts of health problems using acupuncture and/or herb medicine. Early in my practice to prevent surgery, I even self-treated an abdominal egg-sized tumor with severe abdominal pain and constipation. The experience further enhanced my desire and confidence in sharing the power and healing potential of Chinese Medicine and Acupuncture with all patients in need of healing and improving health.
I graduated from Fujian University of Traditional Chinese Medicine in 1987. Since then, I spent over 30 years treating people with all sorts of health problems using acupuncture and/or herb medicine. Early in my practice to prevent surgery, I even self-treated an abdominal egg-sized tumor with severe abdominal pain and constipation. The experience further enhanced my desire and confidence in sharing the power and healing potential of Chinese Medicine and Acupuncture with all patients in need of healing and improving health.
As a National Certification Board for Acupuncture and Herbal Medicine (NCCAOM) board-certified Diplomate of Oriental Medicine, licensed in both New York and Connecticut, and a Doctor of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine, I utilize safe, evidence-informed, and highly effective treatment methods rooted in the principles of Traditional Oriental Medicine. By blending ancient healing wisdom with modern clinical advances, I strive to help patients achieve meaningful, lasting results as comfortably and efficiently as possible.
As a National Certification Board for Acupuncture and Herbal Medicine (NCCAOM) board-certified Diplomate of Oriental Medicine, licensed in both New York and Connecticut, and a Doctor of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine, I utilize safe, evidence-informed, and highly effective treatment methods rooted in the principles of Traditional Oriental Medicine. By blending ancient healing wisdom with modern clinical advances, I strive to help patients achieve meaningful, lasting results as comfortably and efficiently as possible.
Amelia E. Jones is a graduate of Mt. Holyoke College and Pacific College of Oriental Medicine. A nationally recognized, board certified acupuncturist and herbologist with years of healing experience, she successfully treats her patients by drawing upon her wealth of knowledge in a number of complimentary modalities. Always treating the individual, and not just their diagnosis, her holistic approach to health maintenance brings out the best in her patients and, if they so desire, empowers them to take charge of their health.
Amelia E. Jones is a graduate of Mt. Holyoke College and Pacific College of Oriental Medicine. A nationally recognized, board certified acupuncturist and herbologist with years of healing experience, she successfully treats her patients by drawing upon her wealth of knowledge in a number of complimentary modalities. Always treating the individual, and not just their diagnosis, her holistic approach to health maintenance brings out the best in her patients and, if they so desire, empowers them to take charge of their health.
I have been a NYS licensed acupuncturist and Chinese herbologist for 15 years. A native of Thailand, I have my masters degree in Oriental Medicine from the Pacific College of Oriental Medicine and have studied at the China Beijing International Acupuncture Training Centre in Beijing, China. I received a certification from the Wat Po Traditional Medical School (Bangkok) and have been profiled for my healing practice in Conde Nast Traveler and Self Magazine. I am also a certified Yoga Siromani and studied at the Ramamani Iyengar Memorial Yoga Institute in Pune, India with the late Mr. Iyengar.
I have been a NYS licensed acupuncturist and Chinese herbologist for 15 years. A native of Thailand, I have my masters degree in Oriental Medicine from the Pacific College of Oriental Medicine and have studied at the China Beijing International Acupuncture Training Centre in Beijing, China. I received a certification from the Wat Po Traditional Medical School (Bangkok) and have been profiled for my healing practice in Conde Nast Traveler and Self Magazine. I am also a certified Yoga Siromani and studied at the Ramamani Iyengar Memorial Yoga Institute in Pune, India with the late Mr. Iyengar.
Dr. Nathalie Guillaume, DAOM, L.Ac is a Doctor of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine and Licensed Acupuncturist specializing in pain management, oncology and medical qigong. She has done clinical rotations in China where she received advanced training at Long Hua Traditional Chinese Medicine Hospital in Shanghai and Sichuan Integrative Eastern and Western Hospital in Chengdu. Her experience in yoga and dance has influenced her interest in a mindfulness approach to the clinical practice using exercise as medicine.
Dr. Nathalie Guillaume, DAOM, L.Ac is a Doctor of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine and Licensed Acupuncturist specializing in pain management, oncology and medical qigong. She has done clinical rotations in China where she received advanced training at Long Hua Traditional Chinese Medicine Hospital in Shanghai and Sichuan Integrative Eastern and Western Hospital in Chengdu. Her experience in yoga and dance has influenced her interest in a mindfulness approach to the clinical practice using exercise as medicine.
Are you suffering from headaches and migraines? Acupuncture and Chinese Medicine may be the answer to your problem. This holistic approach has been clinically proven to be extremely effective for headaches of all kinds. Acupuncture offers safe and very effective approach not just for symptom relief, but, in many cases, helps to provide a total freedom from headaches. There are many factors that may play a key role in the" root" cause of a headache. These include body constitution, emotional health, stress, improper diet, physical trauma or pregnancy.
Are you suffering from headaches and migraines? Acupuncture and Chinese Medicine may be the answer to your problem. This holistic approach has been clinically proven to be extremely effective for headaches of all kinds. Acupuncture offers safe and very effective approach not just for symptom relief, but, in many cases, helps to provide a total freedom from headaches. There are many factors that may play a key role in the" root" cause of a headache. These include body constitution, emotional health, stress, improper diet, physical trauma or pregnancy.
Joyce K. Anastasi, PhD, DrNP, FAAN, LAc is a licensed acupuncturist, Diplomat of the NCCAOM and an Advanced Practice Nurse. She holds two doctorates, a PhD from Adelphi University and a DrNP from Columbia University. She is also a Fellow of the American Academy of Nursing. She has been on the faculty of Columbia University for over 16 years and former Helen F. Pettit Endowed Professor. She is currently the Independence Foundation Professor at New York University.
She was appointed and served on the Advisory Board for the Institute of Medicine's (IOM) report on The Use of CAM by the American Public.
Joyce K. Anastasi, PhD, DrNP, FAAN, LAc is a licensed acupuncturist, Diplomat of the NCCAOM and an Advanced Practice Nurse. She holds two doctorates, a PhD from Adelphi University and a DrNP from Columbia University. She is also a Fellow of the American Academy of Nursing. She has been on the faculty of Columbia University for over 16 years and former Helen F. Pettit Endowed Professor. She is currently the Independence Foundation Professor at New York University.
She was appointed and served on the Advisory Board for the Institute of Medicine's (IOM) report on The Use of CAM by the American Public.
Dr. Michael Gralak cares for patients with all pain manifestations: muscle, skeleton, neurological, all kinds of sleep dysfunctions, fatigue, anxiety and mild depression, weight loss, addictions (nicotine, etc.). Immune system boost protocols, facial rejuvenation, pregnancy support, chemotherapy assistance are available.
Dr. Michael Gralak cares for patients with all pain manifestations: muscle, skeleton, neurological, all kinds of sleep dysfunctions, fatigue, anxiety and mild depression, weight loss, addictions (nicotine, etc.). Immune system boost protocols, facial rejuvenation, pregnancy support, chemotherapy assistance are available.
I provide an integrative approach to the body that is based on Traditional Chinese Medical Diagnosis. My treatments include Acupuncture, Chinese Herbs, Acupressure, and Intuitive Bodywork as well as Lifestyle and Nutritional Counseling. I also use various forms of Applied Kinesiology to identify underlying imbalances and environmental stressors. I have been practicing the Healing Arts for over 30 years. I believe preventative holistic care is the best health insurance we can have!
I provide an integrative approach to the body that is based on Traditional Chinese Medical Diagnosis. My treatments include Acupuncture, Chinese Herbs, Acupressure, and Intuitive Bodywork as well as Lifestyle and Nutritional Counseling. I also use various forms of Applied Kinesiology to identify underlying imbalances and environmental stressors. I have been practicing the Healing Arts for over 30 years. I believe preventative holistic care is the best health insurance we can have!
Our office provide a unique, alternative approach to holistic healing. We use bio-energy screening tests to detect disorders. We use and teach healing based on the primary holistic schools.
Our office provide a unique, alternative approach to holistic healing. We use bio-energy screening tests to detect disorders. We use and teach healing based on the primary holistic schools.
Dr. Frank Zhao is an acupuncture expert with 41 years experience. He graduated from Guangxi University of Traditional Chinese Medicine in 1984 and served as Physician, Attending Physician, and Director of the Acupuncture Department at Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region People’s Hospital for 11 years. In 1995, he received the Sino-Japanese Sasakawa Medical Scholarship to study rehabilitation medicine in Japan. Later, he earned an MD and Ph.D. in Neurology and Neuroscience from Tokyo Medical and Dental University in 2022. Dr. Zhao also served as a Research Fellow in Herbology and Acupuncture at Harvard Medical School for 4 years.
Dr. Frank Zhao is an acupuncture expert with 41 years experience. He graduated from Guangxi University of Traditional Chinese Medicine in 1984 and served as Physician, Attending Physician, and Director of the Acupuncture Department at Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region People’s Hospital for 11 years. In 1995, he received the Sino-Japanese Sasakawa Medical Scholarship to study rehabilitation medicine in Japan. Later, he earned an MD and Ph.D. in Neurology and Neuroscience from Tokyo Medical and Dental University in 2022. Dr. Zhao also served as a Research Fellow in Herbology and Acupuncture at Harvard Medical School for 4 years.
FAQs - About Acupuncture
How can I find an acupuncturist in Port Washington?
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.