Acupuncturists in West Hempstead, NY
My goals in my practice is beyond healing of any current health issue. My passion is prevention of diseases by changing life style and improving life quality for every unique individual acurding to every individual unique needs. Acupuncture prevents physical pain and diseases plus stress and emotional imbalance the same time. Emotion and physical function are depend on each other. Treating body and soul Together is what I believe in my practice. Not two human born the same, not two headaches are the same or treatable like another. I treat every patient uniquely because we all born special and delicate.
My goals in my practice is beyond healing of any current health issue. My passion is prevention of diseases by changing life style and improving life quality for every unique individual acurding to every individual unique needs. Acupuncture prevents physical pain and diseases plus stress and emotional imbalance the same time. Emotion and physical function are depend on each other. Treating body and soul Together is what I believe in my practice. Not two human born the same, not two headaches are the same or treatable like another. I treat every patient uniquely because we all born special and delicate.
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As my patient, you can expect to receive 100% of my effort, knowledge, and caring. No matter how simple or complicated the case, I dedicate all of the resources that I have, including hypnotherapy, available to serve your health care needs.
As my patient, you can expect to receive 100% of my effort, knowledge, and caring. No matter how simple or complicated the case, I dedicate all of the resources that I have, including hypnotherapy, available to serve your health care needs.
Our patients tend to prefer a wholistic approach to their health, often having already tried conventional medical interventions without much success. They want an effective, long-lasting solution to their wellness concerns, instead of a temporary 'band-aid.' Whether they see us for chronic conditions (like pain management, fibromyalgia, or tennis elbow, etc.), or for preventative maintenance to maintain optimal wellness, our patients receive customized and individualized service. We aim to not only educate patients about how their bodies operate, but also to empower them to take an active role in their own health care.
Our patients tend to prefer a wholistic approach to their health, often having already tried conventional medical interventions without much success. They want an effective, long-lasting solution to their wellness concerns, instead of a temporary 'band-aid.' Whether they see us for chronic conditions (like pain management, fibromyalgia, or tennis elbow, etc.), or for preventative maintenance to maintain optimal wellness, our patients receive customized and individualized service. We aim to not only educate patients about how their bodies operate, but also to empower them to take an active role in their own health care.
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. Wu obtained her Master and Doctorate Degree in Traditional Chinese Medicine from Zhejiang university of Traditional Chinese Medicine in China. She is a Licensed Acupuncturist in NYS and is NCCAOM Certified in Acupuncture and Chinese Herbal Medicine. Dr. Wu over 45 years of clinical expertise matched by her tireless dedication of her patients. She creates a natural health care plan for every individual needs of her patients. It carefully considers the patient’s age,sex,health condition and the season of the year.
Dr. Wu obtained her Master and Doctorate Degree in Traditional Chinese Medicine from Zhejiang university of Traditional Chinese Medicine in China. She is a Licensed Acupuncturist in NYS and is NCCAOM Certified in Acupuncture and Chinese Herbal Medicine. Dr. Wu over 45 years of clinical expertise matched by her tireless dedication of her patients. She creates a natural health care plan for every individual needs of her patients. It carefully considers the patient’s age,sex,health condition and the season of the year.
Dr. Zhang is a NYS Licensed Acupuncturist and Herbalist who has over 20+ years experience in both traditional Chinese medicine and Western medicine. She is the former Executive Board Director of United Alliance of NYs Licensed Acupuncturists and former professor and clinical supervisor of the New York College of TCM. She has much experience with: Infertility, Post Covid Syndrome, Men's Health Issues( ED, premature ejaculation, prostatitis, BPH, urinary dribbling), Pediatric Diseases(ADHD, delayed development), Women's Health Issues (Hyperemesis gravidarum, irregular menstruation, endometriosis, low libido, menopause, PCOS, PMS),
Dr. Zhang is a NYS Licensed Acupuncturist and Herbalist who has over 20+ years experience in both traditional Chinese medicine and Western medicine. She is the former Executive Board Director of United Alliance of NYs Licensed Acupuncturists and former professor and clinical supervisor of the New York College of TCM. She has much experience with: Infertility, Post Covid Syndrome, Men's Health Issues( ED, premature ejaculation, prostatitis, BPH, urinary dribbling), Pediatric Diseases(ADHD, delayed development), Women's Health Issues (Hyperemesis gravidarum, irregular menstruation, endometriosis, low libido, menopause, PCOS, PMS),
Yuanyuan Cheng, M.S. L.Ac. is national board certified by the National Certification Commission for Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine (NCCAOM). She holds a Master's degree of Acupuncture in Traditional Chinese Medicine. Before coming to United States, she graduated from medical school in Hunan, China. She passed the CMD to earn the International Practitioners Qualification Certificate. She is also a board member of United Alliance of NY State Licensed Acupuncturists.
Yuanyuan Cheng, M.S. L.Ac. is national board certified by the National Certification Commission for Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine (NCCAOM). She holds a Master's degree of Acupuncture in Traditional Chinese Medicine. Before coming to United States, she graduated from medical school in Hunan, China. She passed the CMD to earn the International Practitioners Qualification Certificate. She is also a board member of United Alliance of NY State Licensed Acupuncturists.
Qian Zuo (Annie) is a licensed and board certified acupuncturist who practice acupuncture in New York.Originally from Beijing, China, She received her first Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) degree from Henan TCM School and received her Master's degree in Physiology from University of Montreal. With her solid education background and clinical experience, she has provided her patients a high quality of acupuncture treatment and patient centered care. In order to providing her patients with the most treatment skills available, She has been taking continuing education courses to maintain a high professional level.
Qian Zuo (Annie) is a licensed and board certified acupuncturist who practice acupuncture in New York.Originally from Beijing, China, She received her first Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) degree from Henan TCM School and received her Master's degree in Physiology from University of Montreal. With her solid education background and clinical experience, she has provided her patients a high quality of acupuncture treatment and patient centered care. In order to providing her patients with the most treatment skills available, She has been taking continuing education courses to maintain a high professional level.
As part of her doctoral training in Integrative Medicine, Dr. Olivia engaged in advanced coursework in biomedicine, complementary medicine, and collaborative care. She has written papers exploring the intersection of Eastern and Western approaches to health, and she remains committed to evidence-informed practice. Her academic work focuses on how integrative medicine can bridge gaps in patient care, especially for those with complex or chronic conditions.
As part of her doctoral training in Integrative Medicine, Dr. Olivia engaged in advanced coursework in biomedicine, complementary medicine, and collaborative care. She has written papers exploring the intersection of Eastern and Western approaches to health, and she remains committed to evidence-informed practice. Her academic work focuses on how integrative medicine can bridge gaps in patient care, especially for those with complex or chronic conditions.
Located in the heart of Brooklyn, the leading health professionals at Seitai Community Acupuncture Center are dedicated to helping you achieve your wellness objectives -- combining skill and expertise that span acupuncture and Oriental medicine. Me and my staff is committed to bringing you better health and a better way of life by teaching and practicing true principles of Japanese acupuncture, Seitai and Shiatsu. Literally translated, the Japanese word Seitai means 'to bring the body in to order'. In good health the body can be considered as existing in a "Seitai" state whereby the body is functioning at its optimum level.
Located in the heart of Brooklyn, the leading health professionals at Seitai Community Acupuncture Center are dedicated to helping you achieve your wellness objectives -- combining skill and expertise that span acupuncture and Oriental medicine. Me and my staff is committed to bringing you better health and a better way of life by teaching and practicing true principles of Japanese acupuncture, Seitai and Shiatsu. Literally translated, the Japanese word Seitai means 'to bring the body in to order'. In good health the body can be considered as existing in a "Seitai" state whereby the body is functioning at its optimum level.
If you’re trying to conceive and feel your body needs deeper support, Chinese medicine views fertility as a reflection of balance—strong Kidney energy, nourished Blood, and smooth Qi flow. Through personalized acupuncture, moxibustion, and customized herbal medicine, treatment focuses on restoring internal harmony so your body can become more receptive to pregnancy, whether naturally or alongside fertility treatments.
If you’re trying to conceive and feel your body needs deeper support, Chinese medicine views fertility as a reflection of balance—strong Kidney energy, nourished Blood, and smooth Qi flow. Through personalized acupuncture, moxibustion, and customized herbal medicine, treatment focuses on restoring internal harmony so your body can become more receptive to pregnancy, whether naturally or alongside fertility treatments.
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.
The human body is very intelligent and has incredible self healing abilities. Come relax and rejuvenate with one the oldest medicines in human history. Your treatment will focus on treating you and your body as a whole to bring balance to your entire being.
The human body is very intelligent and has incredible self healing abilities. Come relax and rejuvenate with one the oldest medicines in human history. Your treatment will focus on treating you and your body as a whole to bring balance to your entire being.
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.
At Matthew Berg Acupuncture in Great Barrington, we offer Chinese Medicine which consists of Acupuncture, Chinese Herbal Therapy, Moxibustion, Cupping, Gua Sha, and Asian Bodywork modalities. Our Licensed Acupuncturists work to guide you along your path to balanced health and healing in a quiet, relaxed setting. Our goal is to empower you with the innate strength available in each of us through a series of rejuvenating treatments tailored to each individual patient who enters our office. We are General Practitioners, we welcome all age groups, all levels of health, all whom strive for wellness.
At Matthew Berg Acupuncture in Great Barrington, we offer Chinese Medicine which consists of Acupuncture, Chinese Herbal Therapy, Moxibustion, Cupping, Gua Sha, and Asian Bodywork modalities. Our Licensed Acupuncturists work to guide you along your path to balanced health and healing in a quiet, relaxed setting. Our goal is to empower you with the innate strength available in each of us through a series of rejuvenating treatments tailored to each individual patient who enters our office. We are General Practitioners, we welcome all age groups, all levels of health, all whom strive for wellness.
Dohee Kim is a New York State licensed acupuncturist and a nationally board-certified practitioner. Influenced by her personal experiences with idiopathic illnesses from a young age, she is dedicated to treating patients holistically. Her specialty is identifying the root causes of illness, and she is committed to helping patients evaluate and improve their lifestyles to address these underlying issues. Her clinic specializes in Traditional Eastern Medicine practices, including acupuncture, moxibustion, cupping, and herbal medicine. Additionally, she offers acupressure, nutritional services, Tai Chi, and Qigong.
Dohee Kim is a New York State licensed acupuncturist and a nationally board-certified practitioner. Influenced by her personal experiences with idiopathic illnesses from a young age, she is dedicated to treating patients holistically. Her specialty is identifying the root causes of illness, and she is committed to helping patients evaluate and improve their lifestyles to address these underlying issues. Her clinic specializes in Traditional Eastern Medicine practices, including acupuncture, moxibustion, cupping, and herbal medicine. Additionally, she offers acupressure, nutritional services, Tai Chi, and Qigong.
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, CranioSacral therapy, Massage, Reiki,and Eessential oils . My unique smoking cessation treatment is usually effective to reduce nicotine cravings 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, CranioSacral therapy, Massage, Reiki,and Eessential oils . My unique smoking cessation treatment is usually effective to reduce nicotine cravings in just one session.
As Acupuncture is a wholistic medicine and all encompassing, my patients see me for a wide range of issues. Most prevalent conditions that I treat are Pain, both chronic and acute, Psycho-Emotional (anxiety,stress,depression) Digestive, and Gynecological.
As Acupuncture is a wholistic medicine and all encompassing, my patients see me for a wide range of issues. Most prevalent conditions that I treat are Pain, both chronic and acute, Psycho-Emotional (anxiety,stress,depression) Digestive, and Gynecological.
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.
If you are a severe, complicated case, if you are taking medication or having traditional treatment, experiencing some annoying side effects, Mr. Zhong Kang Yu can help you. If you want to lose weight, or if you always feel fatigued, or have heart, liver, kidney, and respiratory or digestive dysfunction, or if you have pain due to injuries or arthritis, come to see Mr. Yu and he can help you. Mr. Yu was a internal medical doctor in China. Mr. Yu has more than 35 years of experience in both Chinese Medicine and Western Medicine and he has successfully helped many people with all kinds of complicated diseases.
If you are a severe, complicated case, if you are taking medication or having traditional treatment, experiencing some annoying side effects, Mr. Zhong Kang Yu can help you. If you want to lose weight, or if you always feel fatigued, or have heart, liver, kidney, and respiratory or digestive dysfunction, or if you have pain due to injuries or arthritis, come to see Mr. Yu and he can help you. Mr. Yu was a internal medical doctor in China. Mr. Yu has more than 35 years of experience in both Chinese Medicine and Western Medicine and he has successfully helped many people with all kinds of complicated diseases.
FAQs - About Acupuncture
How can I find an acupuncturist in West Hempstead?
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.