Business Details
15 Years
experience
Acupuncture Services in Spokane, WA
Founded in 2011, Balance Point Acupuncture has dedicated itself to helping individuals achieve holistic wellness through traditional and modern acupuncture practices. Our approach combines Five Element Acupuncture with contemporary techniques to address a wide range of health concerns, from chronic pain to hormonal imbalances. With over a decade of experience in human services and nonprofit management, our practitioner brings a unique perspective to patient care, emphasizing the interconnectedness of physical, mental, and emotional health. Specializing in sports injury treatment, we serve both amateur and professional athletes, offering tailored solutions that enhance performance and recovery.Our commitment to continuous learning ensures patients receive evidence-based treatments that integrate herbal medicine with acupuncture. Located in Spokane, Washington, we maintain a patient-centered practice where individualized care and community well-being remain our highest priorities. Through personalized treatment plans, we empower clients to achieve sustainable health improvements and maintain optimal wellness over time.
Services
Acupuncture
Cupping Therapy
Herbal Medicine
Sports Injury Treatment
Hormone Balance
Details
- Year established: 2011
Highlights and features
- We specialize in sports injury treatment for runners and athletes
- Our practitioner holds dual masters degrees in acupuncture and Oriental medicine
- We combine Five Element Acupuncture with modern clinical techniques
- We offer personalized treatment plans integrating herbal medicine
- We maintain active partnerships with local university athletic programs
Services
Acupuncture
Utilizing sterile filiform needles, our acupuncture treatments stimulate specific body points to restore energy flow and promote natural healing. This ancient practice effectively addresses chronic pain, stress, and various health conditions by rebalancing the body's systems. Patients often experience improved circulation, reduced inflammation, and enhanced overall wellness through regular sessions tailored to their specific needs.
Cupping Therapy
Cupping therapy creates localized suction to relieve muscle tension and improve blood flow. This technique helps release tight fascia, reduce pain, and accelerate recovery from sports injuries. By stimulating circulation and lymphatic drainage, cupping effectively treats chronic muscle stiffness and promotes faster healing of soft tissue injuries through natural physiological responses.
Herbal Medicine
Custom herbal formulations complement acupuncture treatments using time-tested botanical remedies. These natural preparations address digestive issues, hormonal imbalances, and immune system support while enhancing treatment outcomes. Our evidence-based approach combines traditional Chinese herbal knowledge with modern clinical research to create personalized wellness solutions that work synergistically with other therapies.
People
Jessica Sleight
Licensed Acupuncturist
Jessica Sleight holds dual master's degrees in Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine from Maryland University of Integrated Health. With prior experience in nonprofit management and running coaching, she combines holistic healthcare with sports injury specialization. She currently treats athletes at Gonzaga University while maintaining her private practice.
Questions
What conditions can acupuncture treat?
Acupuncture effectively addresses chronic pain, sports injuries, insomnia, stress, hormonal imbalances, and digestive issues by restoring bodily equilibrium through targeted needle placement.
Do you accept insurance?
We accept most major insurance plans for acupuncture treatments. Please verify your specific coverage with our office before your first appointment.
What should I expect during my first visit?
Initial consultations include comprehensive health assessments followed by personalized treatment plans. Expect 60-90 minutes for your first appointment with detailed discussion of your health goals.
How does cupping therapy work?
Cupping creates controlled suction to increase blood flow, release muscle tension, and promote healing. This technique helps reduce inflammation and accelerate recovery from musculoskeletal injuries through improved circulation.
Are herbal remedies safe?
Our herbal formulations use high-quality ingredients following traditional Chinese medicine principles. We ensure safety through proper dosing and combination protocols while monitoring for potential interactions with existing medications.
