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Expert Acupuncture Services in Los Angeles
At LA Herbs and Acupuncture, we are dedicated to providing comprehensive care through Classical and Integrative Chinese Medicine. Our team of licensed practitioners combines acupuncture, herbal medicine, and therapeutic bodywork to address a wide range of health concerns, from chronic pain and autoimmune conditions to fertility support and mental health. With over two decades of experience, our clinic director Trace Albrecht and senior practitioner Yvonne Farrell lead a collaborative approach, working alongside medical doctors and specialists to ensure holistic treatment plans tailored to each patient's unique needs. Our commitment to ongoing education and research ensures that we remain at the forefront of integrative medicine, offering evidence-based therapies such as IVF transfer acupuncture supported by clinical studies. We prioritize patient education and empowerment, incorporating nutritional counseling and lifestyle recommendations into every treatment session. Our facility maintains an extensive herbal pharmacy featuring high-quality formulas from trusted international suppliers, ensuring personalized herbal prescriptions for optimal efficacy.

Through a combination of traditional techniques like cupping, gua sha, and moxibustion with modern diagnostic approaches, we address both immediate symptoms and underlying imbalances. Our continuing education programs for acupuncturists reflect our dedication to advancing the field while maintaining strict adherence to safety protocols and sterile needle practices. Whether treating complex autoimmune disorders, supporting cancer patients through integrative care, or providing sobriety support through the NADA protocol, we approach each case with meticulous attention to detail and compassion. Our mission extends beyond individual treatment to community education through public lectures and professional training programs that emphasize the importance of mind-body medicine in contemporary healthcare.
Services
Acupuncture Herbal Medicine Therapeutic Massage Cupping Therapy Gua Sha Moxibustion Nutritional Counseling Pain Management Fertility Support Sobriety Support
Highlights and features
  • We offer evidence-based IVF transfer acupuncture supported by clinical studies
  • Our practitioners hold advanced degrees and certifications in integrative medicine
  • We maintain an extensive on-site herbal pharmacy with international suppliers
  • We provide continuing education programs for licensed acupuncturists
  • We implement personalized treatment plans combining traditional and modern approaches
Services
Acupuncture
Our acupuncture treatments use sterile needles to stimulate specific points along the body's meridians, restoring balance to the flow of qi. This ancient practice effectively addresses chronic pain, stress-related conditions, and various systemic imbalances. Our practitioners combine traditional techniques with modern medical understanding to create personalized treatment plans that promote natural healing and improve overall wellness.
Herbal Medicine
We provide customized herbal formulations using high-quality ingredients from trusted international suppliers. Our pharmacopeia includes over 500 single herbs that are carefully combined to address specific health concerns while minimizing side effects. These time-tested formulas effectively support conditions ranging from hormonal imbalances to digestive disorders, complementing other treatment modalities for comprehensive care.
IVF Transfer Acupuncture
Specialized acupuncture treatments before and after embryo transfer improve pregnancy rates by enhancing uterine blood flow and reducing stress. Based on the Paulus Protocol study, this evidence-based approach has been shown to increase clinical pregnancy rates by 16%. Our practitioners are specifically trained in this protocol to support patients undergoing in vitro fertilization procedures.
Pain Management
Our integrative approach combines acupuncture, herbal medicine, and bodywork to address chronic pain conditions. By targeting both symptoms and underlying causes, we help patients reduce reliance on pharmaceuticals while improving mobility and quality of life. Treatments address musculoskeletal issues, nerve pain, and inflammation through personalized protocols developed over decades of clinical experience.
Sobriety Support
We offer acupuncture-based support for individuals overcoming substance dependencies using the NADA protocol. This standardized ear acupuncture treatment helps reduce cravings and withdrawal symptoms while promoting emotional stability. Combined with lifestyle counseling and stress management techniques, our approach supports long-term recovery through natural endorphin release and nervous system regulation.
People
Trace Albrecht
Clinic Director
Licensed acupuncturist with over 20 years of experience in body/mind medicine. Summa cum laude graduate of Emperors College, specializing in autoimmune conditions and integrative oncology. Developed continuing education curriculum for acupuncturists and received advanced training at MD Anderson Cancer Center.
Yvonne Farrell
Doctor of Acupuncture
24-year veteran in Chinese medicine with a DAOM from Emperors College. Specializes in treating psycho-emotional disorders using Secondary Vessels theory. Former faculty member and clinical supervisor at Emperors College, with extensive experience in continuing education program development.
Questions
What conditions do you treat with acupuncture?
We treat a wide range including chronic pain, autoimmune disorders, fertility issues, mental health conditions, and digestive problems using personalized acupuncture protocols.
Do you offer herbal medicine consultations?
Yes, our practitioners provide customized herbal prescriptions tailored to individual health needs and treatment goals.
Is acupuncture safe during IVF treatments?
Yes, our IVF transfer acupuncture follows the evidence-based Paulus Protocol to safely enhance pregnancy rates.
Do you accept remote consultations?
We offer phone and email consultations for established patients with non-urgent health concerns.
What payment methods are accepted?
Please contact our office directly for current payment options and insurance information.
Are continuing education courses available?
Yes, we provide California-accredited CEU courses for licensed acupuncturists through our professional training program.