Business Details
19 Years
experience
Your Trusted Acupuncture Clinic in Minneapolis, MN
At Attune Acupuncture, we specialize in treating the whole personmind, body, and spiritthrough acupuncture and Chinese herbal medicine. Founded in 2007, our clinic has served thousands of patients in the Twin Cities and surrounding areas, empowering them to take control of their health. Our approach combines personalized care with evidence-based practices to address a wide range of conditions, from chronic pain to skin disorders. With a focus on holistic wellness, we prioritize patient education and tailored treatment plans. Our lead practitioner, Sarah A. Larson, brings over 15 years of experience and advanced training in Chinese herbal dermatology.We are committed to creating a welcoming environment where patients feel heard, supported, and empowered. Our mission is to bridge traditional medicine with modern health needs, offering solutions for both acute and long-term wellness. By integrating acupuncture, dietary therapy, and herbal medicine, we address root causes rather than symptoms. Our practice emphasizes transparency, continuous care, and collaboration with patients to achieve optimal health outcomes. We serve individuals seeking alternatives to conventional treatments and those looking to enhance their overall well-being.
Services
Acupuncture
Herbal Medicine
Skin Condition Treatment
Digestive Health
Pain Management
Women's Health
Mental Wellness
Allergy Relief
Autoimmune Support
Stress Reduction
Details
- Year established: 2007
Highlights and features
- We offer 15+ years of experience in acupuncture and herbal medicine.
- Our treatments address root causes, not just symptoms.
- Advanced training in Chinese herbal dermatology for skin conditions.
- Personalized care plans tailored to individual health needs.
- Proven success in treating chronic health issues unresolved by Western medicine.
Associations and certifications
- NCCAOM
What people say
Knowledgeable and thorough
Compassionate and supportive
Cleared up skin issues
Improved mental health
Holistic approach works
Services
Acupuncture
Acupuncture involves inserting fine needles at specific points to balance energy flow and stimulate healing. This ancient practice effectively treats chronic pain, migraines, stress, and hormonal imbalances. Our customized sessions target individual health concerns while promoting overall wellness through natural pain relief and improved organ function.
Herbal Medicine
Customized herbal formulas complement acupuncture treatments using high-quality plant-based ingredients. These remedies address digestive issues, skin conditions, and immune system weaknesses while supporting internal balance. Each prescription is tailored to the patient's unique constitution and health goals, following strict safety and efficacy standards for optimal results.
Skin Condition Treatment
Specialized treatments for acne, eczema, and psoriasis combine acupuncture with topical herbal solutions. This dual approach reduces inflammation, regulates sebum production, and improves skin texture. Patients experience lasting improvements in chronic skin issues through systemic healing rather than temporary symptom management, with visible results typically within one month of treatment.
Pain Management
Targeted acupuncture protocols alleviate neck/back pain, arthritis, and TMJ disorders by releasing muscle tension and reducing nerve inflammation. Treatments improve mobility and decrease reliance on pain medications through natural endorphin release and improved circulation. Regular sessions help maintain long-term pain control and prevent recurrence through holistic body alignment.
Mental Wellness
Acupuncture and herbal support address anxiety, depression, and PTSD by regulating neurotransmitter activity and calming the nervous system. Patients report improved sleep quality, reduced stress levels, and better emotional regulation after consistent treatments. This non-invasive approach complements conventional mental health care without pharmaceutical side effects.
People
Sarah A. Larson
Licensed Acupuncturist
Sarah A. Larson is a nationally certified acupuncturist with a Master's Degree in Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine. She graduated Magna Cum Laude from Northwestern Health Sciences University and has practiced since 2007. Specializing in skin disorders and digestive health, she combines acupuncture with Chinese dietary therapy for holistic treatment. Her patients praise her empathetic approach and deep expertise in resolving complex health issues.
Questions
What conditions do you treat?
We treat chronic pain, skin conditions, digestive issues, mental health concerns, women's health issues, and autoimmune conditions using acupuncture and herbal medicine.
Is acupuncture painful?
Most patients feel minimal sensation during needle insertion, followed by deep relaxation. Our practitioners use ultra-fine needles and gentle techniques to ensure comfort throughout treatment.
How many sessions will I need?
Treatment plans vary by condition. Chronic issues typically require 6-12 weekly sessions, while acute problems may resolve in 3-4 visits. Maintenance sessions are recommended for ongoing wellness.
Do you accept insurance?
We provide superbill receipts for out-of-network insurance claims but do not directly bill insurance providers. Check with your carrier for acupuncture coverage details.
What should I expect during my first visit?
Your initial consultation includes a comprehensive health assessment, treatment plan discussion, and 60-minute acupuncture session. Please arrive with a list of medications and health concerns.
Are herbal medicines safe?
We use only high-quality, tested herbs from reputable manufacturers. Formulas are customized to your condition and monitored for effectiveness, with regular quality checks to ensure safety and potency.