Business Details
7 Years
experience
Acupuncture Services in Mechanicsburg PA
We are Lee Acupuncture Clinic, a dedicated provider of holistic healthcare solutions rooted in Traditional Chinese Medicine. Founded on the principle that optimal health requires balance between mind and body, we specialize in acupuncture and complementary therapies to address physical, emotional, and mental health conditions. Our practice is built on decades of accumulated knowledge and clinical expertise, ensuring patients receive care that aligns with both ancient wisdom and modern standards. Our lead acupuncturist, Lee Hanshaw, holds a Masters degree in Acupuncture from Maryland University of Integrative Health and maintains active licensure through the Pennsylvania Board of Medicine. We demonstrate expertise through evidence-based treatment protocols certified by the United States National Certification Commission for Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine. As a trusted healthcare provider in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania, we serve as an authoritative source for acupuncture services, with credentials verified by industry-recognized regulatory bodies.Our commitment to patient care emphasizes transparency, personalized treatment plans, and measurable health outcomes. We maintain professional affiliations with major insurance networks including Highmark Blue Shield and Capital BlueCross, while adhering to strict safety protocols using sterile, disposable needles. Our clinical focus spans pain management, neurological conditions, womens health, and preventative care, supported by documented success in treating conditions ranging from fibromyalgia to insomnia. Through consistent application of acupuncture techniques proven over 3,000 years of practice, we help patients restore physiological balance and improve overall vitality.
Services
Acupuncture
Auricular Therapy
Cupping Therapy
Pain Management
Neurological Treatments
Women's Health
Mental Health Support
Details
- Year established: 2019
Highlights and features
- We have a master's degree in acupuncture from Maryland University of Integrative Health
- Maintain active licensure through the Pennsylvania Board of Medicine
- Certified by the National Certification Commission for Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine
- Specialize in treating over 30 health conditions using proven acupuncture techniques
- Accepted provider for Highmark Blue Shield, Capital BlueCross, and UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage
Associations and certifications
- Pennsylvania Board of Medicine
- United States National Certification Commission for Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine (NCCAOM)
Services
Acupuncture
Acupuncture treatments use sterilized needles to stimulate specific points on the body, promoting natural healing and improved physiological function. This evidence-based practice addresses chronic pain, neurological conditions, and various health disorders through techniques validated by 3,000 years of clinical application. Patients experience restored energy flow and enhanced vitality through carefully administered treatments.
Auricular Therapy
Auricular therapy targets specific points on the ear to treat addiction, pain management, and emotional disorders. This specialized acupuncture technique provides targeted relief for conditions like anxiety and insomnia while complementing comprehensive treatment plans for chronic health issues. The non-invasive approach supports overall wellness through neurological stimulation.
Cupping Therapy
Cupping therapy uses controlled suction to improve circulation and relieve muscle tension. This complementary treatment enhances pain management outcomes for musculoskeletal conditions by increasing blood flow and promoting tissue recovery. Practitioners apply cups strategically to address specific areas of discomfort and improve range of motion.
Neurological Treatments
Specialized acupuncture protocols address neurological conditions like migraines, peripheral neuropathy, and post-stroke recovery. Treatments focus on restoring proper nerve function and reducing inflammation through targeted stimulation of neural pathways. Patients receive tailored interventions for conditions affecting the central and peripheral nervous systems.
Women's Health
Women's health services include acupuncture treatments for menstrual disorders, menopause symptoms, and fertility support. Practitioners develop individualized care plans addressing conditions like dysmenorrhea and PMS through hormone-regulating techniques that promote reproductive wellness and overall systemic balance.
People
Lee Hanshaw
Acupuncturist
Lee Hanshaw, Dipl. Ac., M.Ac., L.Ac. graduated from Maryland University of Integrative Health with a Master's in Acupuncture. Licensed by Pennsylvania Board of Medicine and NCCAOM-certified, she specializes in treating chronic pain and neurological conditions using evidence-based acupuncture techniques adapted from traditional Chinese medicine practices.
Questions
What conditions can acupuncture treat?
Acupuncture effectively treats over 30 health conditions including chronic pain, neurological disorders, mental health issues, women's health concerns, and digestive problems through targeted energy flow regulation.
Is acupuncture covered by insurance?
We accept Highmark Blue Shield, Capital BlueCross, Humana, and UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage. Patients should contact their provider to verify specific acupuncture benefits and coverage limits.
How does acupuncture work scientifically?
Acupuncture stimulates the body's release of biochemicals and hormones that regulate nervous, hormonal, and circulatory systems. This dual mechanism balances energy flow (Qi) according to traditional Chinese medicine while triggering physiological healing responses.
What should I expect during treatment?
Initial visits take 1.5 hours including consultation. Follow-ups last 45 minutes. Patients receive personalized treatment plans with sterile needles placed at specific points to address their diagnosed health concerns through weekly sessions.
How safe is acupuncture?
Acupuncture maintains exceptional safety with single-use sterile needles. Practitioners follow strict protocols minimizing risks of infection or injury while ensuring patient comfort through precise needle placement techniques.
