Business Details
12 Years
experience
Your Trusted Acupuncture & Wellness Center in Green Valley
GV Acupuncture provides a family-friendly, locally owned environment dedicated to personalized health and wellness care. With over a decade of service to Green Valley and surrounding areas, our practice focuses on creating individualized treatment plans that address each patient's unique needs. Our licensed acupuncturist brings 13 years of specialized experience in pain management and holistic therapies, serving communities along the I-19 corridor from South Tucson to Nogales.We prioritize comprehensive patient education and maintain active engagement with the latest advancements in traditional medicine through continuing education. Our commitment to non-corporate, community-centered care ensures patients receive both technical expertise and compassionate support throughout their wellness journey.
Services
Acupuncture
Chinese Herbs
Auricular Therapy
Fire Cupping
Moxibustion
Details
- Year established: 2014
Highlights and features
- 13 years of specialized experience in orthopedic acupuncture
- Personalized treatment plans tailored to individual health histories
- Serving communities from South Tucson to Nogales along I-19
- Family-friendly, non-corporate environment with compassionate care
- Board-certified in both Acupuncture and Chinese Herbal Medicine
Associations and certifications
- State of Arizona Acupuncture Board of Examiners
What people say
Excellent communication skills
Painless treatments
Family-friendly environment
Effective pain management
Knowledgeable practitioner
Services
Acupuncture
Acupuncture uses fine needles inserted at strategic points to restore bodily harmony. This minimally invasive treatment addresses pain management, stress reduction, and systemic imbalances. Our practitioners employ techniques minimizing needle sensation while maximizing therapeutic effects through sterile, single-use filiform needles.
Chinese Herbs
Chinese herbal formulations complement acupuncture treatments by providing essential nutrients for systemic balance. We prescribe high-quality herbs for conditions requiring additional support beyond needle therapy. These time-tested formulations address digestive disorders, chronic pain, and immune system enhancement through natural phytochemical compounds.
Auricular Therapy
Auricular therapy applies seeds or needles to ear acupoints for prolonged treatment effects. This microsystem approach reinforces pain management and emotional regulation between sessions. Patients benefit from continuous stimulation through wearable ear seeds that maintain therapeutic benefits for several days.
Fire Cupping
Fire cupping creates therapeutic suction to relieve muscular congestion and improve circulation. This technique effectively addresses chronic pain and tissue stiffness by promoting blood flow to affected areas. Temporary circular marks indicate increased circulation without causing painful bruising or lasting skin damage.
Moxibustion
Moxibustion applies controlled heat from mugwort combustion to stimulate acupoints. This therapy targets cold-related conditions and joint pain through deep tissue warming. Practitioners maintain safe distance from skin while delivering penetrating heat that enhances circulation and reduces inflammation.
People
Matthew Woolsey
Licensed Acupuncturist
Matthew Woolsey, founder of GV Acupuncture, holds a Master's degree from Arizona School of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine. Board-certified in acupuncture and Chinese herbal medicine, he specializes in pain management with 13 years of clinical experience treating musculoskeletal conditions and chronic pain.
Questions
What conditions do you treat with acupuncture?
We treat musculoskeletal pain, digestive disorders, sleep issues, headaches, urinary incontinence, stress, and anxiety using acupuncture and traditional Chinese medicine techniques.
Is acupuncture safe?
Yes, when performed by licensed professionals. Our practitioners use sterile, single-use needles and follow strict safety protocols regulated by the Arizona Acupuncture Board of Examiners.
How long are treatment sessions?
Initial consultations include assessment and treatment lasting 60-90 minutes. Follow-up sessions typically last 45-60 minutes depending on treatment complexity.
Do you offer herbal medicine?
Yes, we prescribe high-quality Chinese herbal formulations to complement acupuncture treatments for conditions requiring additional systemic support beyond needle therapy alone.
What payment methods are accepted?
We accept cash, credit cards, and health savings account payments. Please contact our office for specific billing questions or payment arrangement options.