Services & Rates
Acupuncture
Acupuncture is one of the oldest, most commonly used forms of medicine in the world. Originating in China more than 2,500 years ago, acupuncture is currently one of the most thoroughly researched, practiced, and respected forms of complementary medicine available anywhere.
During the initial assessment a personal medical & family history is reviewed as well as lifestyle, food & beverage preferences & reason why the client is intending to come in for acupuncture.This assessment is thorough & includes reviewing the historical, theoretical & any aspect of acupuncture that they are wanting to know. This is why a 2 hour time period is provided so the client's curiosities &/or fears can be minimized. Following the initial assessment there is an acupuncture treatment.
Within Acupuncture sessions, your overall health is enhanced by the quality of the Qi (energy) flow through the natural pathways of your body (meridians). Acupuncture uses a variety of techniques, including placing very thin sterile needles into specific points on the body, to stimulate and improve your Qi flow. The many benefits of acupuncture include:
- Pain reduction - muscle & joint pain
- Stress and tension relief
- headaches - migraine, sinus, cluster
- Supportive therapy - Coping with conventional medical treatments -ex: chemo related nausea, chronic pain/fatigue
- Stronger digestion
- Addictions-alcohol, nicotine, sugar, caffeine
- Greater sense of overall health and well-being
Auricular (Ear) Acupuncture
This type of acupuncture is applied in the ears. The ears represent a microcosmic system of the entire body. This style of acupuncture can be a stand alone way of treatment as well as being an adjunct with additional body acupuncture. Ear acupuncture is effective treating pain, digestive problems, mental/emotional disturbances such as anxiety, insomnia, sinus & or respiratory symptoms etc. Auricular acupuncture is often used for Addictions to drugs, alcohol & cigarettes.
Price varies depending on subcategories of the services provided & if they are added to other types.
Tui Na includes using tools: Cups,Guasha & Jade Rollers
Tui Na - is Oriental medical massage.
This ancient form of bodywork, like acupuncture, works in conjunction with Qi flow of the Meridians. Massage techniques along with using tools like Gua Sha,Cups & Jade Rollers, balances and circulates energy, thereby restoring the body's innate vitality.
Price varies depending on subcategories of the services provided & if they are added to other types.
Kansa Vatki Foot Massage
This unique foot massage is a wonderful & relaxing experience. Its source is found within the Ayurvedic healing system. The massage is deeply revitalizing for tired feet & legs. Since the feet contain key energy and nerve endings relating to internal organs, it helps to rebalance the body, mind & spirit.
The heart of the treatment involves vigorously rubbing the soles of the feet with a metal bowl to draw heat and toxins out of the body. Methodically & slowly the toes, feet, ankles & calves are massaged also. This specialized session is a wonderful gift to give a friend or oneself.
Price varies depending on subcategories of the services provided & if they are added to other types.
Therapeutic Body Work
Therapeutic body work uses various modalities such as dance movement therapy, reiki, energy work, breath work, yoga & qigong. It facilitates body and mind integration. Experiential body work can be used to increase mindfulness, reduce stress and enhance the joy of life.
Price varies depending on subcategories of the services provided & if they are added to other types.