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Your Partner for Holistic Health Solutions
Ascend Acupuncture & Herbs was founded to address holistic health needs through Traditional Chinese Medicine and Western integrative approaches. Our founder, Dr. Rayne Fernandez, combines 20 years of pharmaceutical research with clinical expertise in acupuncture, herbology, and energy healing. We specialize in treating complex conditions like chronic pain, mental health issues, and autoimmune disorders through personalized treatment plans. Our practice serves as a bridge between ancient healing traditions and modern medical science, offering community acupuncture programs for underserved populations. With California state certification and extensive clinical experience, we deliver targeted therapies for physical, emotional, and mental wellness.Our facility supports both private and group sessions, incorporating modalities like cupping, Gua Sha, and herbal medicine. We maintain strict hygiene protocols and prioritize patient education about their treatment processes. The practice specifically addresses conditions ranging from addiction support to neurological disorders. Our location provides convenient access for East San Diego County residents while maintaining a tranquil healing environment. We continuously evaluate treatment efficacy through patient feedback and clinical outcomes.
Services
Acupuncture
Gua Sha
Cupping
Herbal Medicine
Mystic Boxes
Highlights and features
- We integrate 20 years of pharmaceutical research with clinical acupuncture expertise
- Our treatments combine Traditional Chinese Medicine with Western medical approaches
- Community acupuncture programs address healthcare accessibility for low-income patients
- Treatment protocols target root causes rather than just symptoms
- California state-certified practitioner with specialized training in multiple modalities
Associations and certifications
- Board Certified by the State of California
What people say
Pain relief
Mental clarity
Professional care
Holistic approach
Specific treatment
Services
Acupuncture
Acupuncture treatments use fine needles to stimulate energy flow and address diverse health conditions. This practice effectively manages chronic pain, mental health disorders, and systemic ailments through personalized treatment plans. Patients benefit from combined expertise in Traditional Chinese Medicine and Western medical science.
Herbal Medicine
Customized herbal formulas target specific health conditions while complementing conventional medical treatments. This service includes dietary recommendations and lifestyle modifications for comprehensive wellness solutions. Formulas are tailored to individual patient needs and adjusted according to treatment progress.
Gua Sha
Gua Sha involves skin scraping techniques to release fascial tension and improve circulation. This modality effectively treats musculoskeletal pain and promotes tissue healing. Treatment combines traditional techniques with modern anatomical understanding for optimal results.
Cupping
Cupping therapy enhances blood flow and reduces muscle inflammation through controlled suction. This treatment addresses chronic pain conditions and sports-related injuries. The technique combines traditional application with contemporary physiological principles.
Mystic Boxes
Mystic Boxes contain curated items supporting spiritual growth and wellness journeys. These boxes incorporate energy healing principles and metaphysical tools. Limited edition collections offer unique resources for personal development and mindfulness practices.
People
Dr. Rayne Fernandez
Doctor of Acupuncture & Chinese Medicine
Dr. Fernandez holds a Doctorate in Acupuncture from Pacific College, a Master's in Traditional Oriental Medicine, and a Biochemistry degree. With 20 years in pharmaceutical research and clinical practice, she specializes in integrative health approaches.
Questions
What conditions do you treat?
We treat chronic pain, mental health issues, autoimmune disorders, digestive problems, and neurological conditions using integrative acupuncture and herbal medicine approaches.
Do you offer community acupuncture?
Yes, we provide affordable $30 community acupuncture sessions for income-qualified patients in group or private settings based on availability.
How does your integrative approach work?
Our approach combines Traditional Chinese Medicine with Western medical knowledge, tailoring treatments to address both symptoms and underlying causes of health conditions.
Are services available for terminally ill patients?
We provide free specialized care for terminally ill patients focusing on comfort, quality of life improvement, and emotional support through acupuncture and energy healing.
What payment options exist?
Standard payment methods are accepted. We offer community pricing for qualifying patients but don't currently provide financing options.
How to book appointments?
Contact us by phone at (619) 981-9466 or text for scheduling. Available hours are Monday-Thursday 10am-5pm, Saturday/Sunday 9am-2pm.
