Mental Health Acupuncture
Acupuncture is a safe and effective treatment option for many mental health conditions, including those involving mood, anxiety, panic, post-traumatic stress, grief, addiction, somatic experiences and relational functioning.
In fact, acupuncture offers useful tools in support of everyone’s mental health, from addressing difficult symptoms and providing support through challenging situations, to promoting positive mental functioning and emotional well-being.
Why Acupuncture for Mental Health?
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Provides a body-based approach to mental health treatment
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Offers practical, body-based treatment solutions, providing a useful adjunct to therapy, medication, and other traditional treatment options
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Research shows body-based treatment approaches are very beneficial to the biological processing and treatment of grief & trauma
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Brings your nervous system into a state of relaxed, healthy functioning —the basis of both physical & mental health
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Common conditions such as stress, depression, anxiety, pain, headaches, insomnia, digestive disorders, reproductive health, and many more are closely linked to the functioning of your nervous system
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Works by empowering you — engages and brings into balance your body’s natural processes, helping you feel more present, connected, and able to take care of yourself
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A medicine rooted in listening — to you, your body, and your experiences of your own health; this is a healthcare based in helping you make the changes and build the life you want