Business Details
Customized Acupuncture Services in Albany
Living Tree Acupuncture was founded to provide a safe, clean, and unhurried healing environment that prioritizes individualized care. Our practice combines acupuncture, medical qigong, and integrative medicine techniques to address both immediate and long-term health needs. With over 15 years of experience as a licensed acupuncturist and former massage therapist, our practitioner brings deep expertise in treating chronic pain and complex conditions like Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome. We emphasize patient-centered care that considers each person's unique medical history and treatment goals. Our approach incorporates evidence-based practices while maintaining a holistic perspective on wellness.We continually expand our knowledge through advanced certifications and mentorship programs to deliver cutting-edge therapies. The treatment space is designed to promote comfort and relaxation, with accommodations for fragrance sensitivities and physical accessibility needs. We maintain rigorous hygiene standards and use high-quality, hypoallergenic materials throughout our practice. Our commitment to professional development ensures patients receive the most current and effective treatment modalities available. This dedication to excellence has established Living Tree Acupuncture as a trusted resource for integrative healthcare in the Albany community.
Services
Acupuncture
Medical Qigong
Chronic Pain Management
Herbal Medicine
Medical Massage
Highlights and features
- Personalized treatment plans tailored to individual health needs
- Specialized expertise in chronic pain and Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome
- Combines acupuncture, medical qigong, and integrative techniques
- Practitioner with doctorate in acupuncture and 15+ years experience
- Accessible, fragrance-sensitive treatment environment with accommodations
Associations and certifications
- California Acupuncture Board
- California State Oriental Medical Association
- National Certification Board for Therapeutic Massage & Bodywork (NCBTMB)
What people say
Personalized care
Effective treatments
Comfortable environment
Knowledgeable practitioner
Chronic pain relief
Services
Acupuncture
Customized acupuncture treatments address chronic pain, stress, and various health conditions using sterile, single-use needles. Sessions include personalized assessment and targeted point selection. Patients receive comprehensive care combining traditional techniques with modern medical insights.
Medical Qigong
Certified medical qigong sessions balance energy flow through non-invasive techniques. This therapy addresses psycho-emotional patterns and supports physical healing. Practitioner holds advanced certification in this ancient healing modality.
Chronic Pain Management
Specialized treatment plans for chronic pain conditions including Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome. Combines acupuncture, medical qigong, and integrative approaches. Practitioner brings personal experience with chronic pain management.
People
Tank
Licensed Acupuncturist
California licensed acupuncturist with doctorate in acupuncture and integrative medicine. Specializes in chronic pain management and Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome treatment. Author of 'It's Raining Zebras' and certified medical qigong practitioner.
Questions
What should I wear for my acupuncture appointment?
Wear loose, comfortable clothing. We provide 100% cotton gowns if preferred, but no special attire is required.
Do you treat patients with chronic pain conditions?
Yes, we specialize in chronic pain management including Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome. Our practitioner has personal and professional experience with complex pain conditions.
Are fragrance-free accommodations available?
We maintain fragrance-free protocols using free-and-clear laundry products. However, we cannot guarantee complete fragrance absence due to shared building spaces.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept cash, check, and credit card payments for all acupuncture and integrative medicine services.
Is parking available at your Albany location?
Yes, street parking and El Cerrito Plaza lot parking are available. Space may be limited during farmers market hours on Tuesdays and Saturdays.
