Business Details
7 Years
experience
Your Premier Acupuncture & Integrative Medicine Clinic in Ewa Beach
Founded in 2019, we are a dedicated team of licensed acupuncturists and integrative medicine specialists committed to empowering individuals through holistic healing. Our approach combines ancient practices like acupuncture, cupping, and Chinese herbal medicine with modern therapies to address diverse health concerns while prioritizing personalized care. We maintain rigorous professional standards, evidenced by our NCCAOM certifications and extensive clinical training from institutions such as the New England School of Acupuncture.Our practitioners bring diverse expertise in areas including pain management, women's health, and mental-emotional wellness, creating a comprehensive treatment environment focused on sustainable health improvements. Through continuous education and community engagement, we uphold our mission to deliver accessible, evidence-based alternative medicine solutions across Oahu.
Services
Acupuncture
Cupping
Red Light Therapy
Microneedling
Massage Therapy
Herbal Medicine
SAAT Allergy Treatment
Details
- Year established: 2019
Highlights and features
- Experienced practitioners with advanced degrees and hospital training
- Personalized treatment plans combining multiple holistic modalities
- FDA-approved red light therapy for pain and anti-aging
- Specialized care for veterans and individuals with chronic conditions
- Proven success in reducing medication dependency through integrative approaches
Associations and certifications
- National Certification Commission for Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine (NCCAOM)
What people say
Amazing quality of care
85% allergy relief
Personalized treatment plans
Veteran support
Natural healing
Services
Acupuncture
Ancient Chinese practice using ultra-thin needles to stimulate energy flow and promote healing. Treats chronic pain, migraines, digestive issues, and emotional disorders through personalized point selection. Combines traditional techniques with modern electro-acupuncture for enhanced pain management. Proven effective for veterans seeking alternatives to medication-based pain treatment.
Red Light Therapy
FDA-cleared full-body LED treatments using patented MultiWave technology. Addresses chronic pain, accelerates tissue repair, and reduces inflammation while improving skin texture and elasticity. Features professional-grade LightStim devices offering both targeted and full-body treatment options. Effective complement to traditional acupuncture sessions.
Herbal Medicine
Customized herbal formulations using time-tested natural remedies for internal medicine. Addresses hormonal imbalances, digestive disorders, and immune deficiencies through professional-grade botanical compounds. Combines with acupuncture for enhanced treatment of chronic conditions while minimizing pharmaceutical dependency. Formulas tailored to individual constitution and symptoms.
SAAT Allergy Treatment
Specialized auricular acupuncture protocol for long-term allergy relief. Targets specific ear points to desensitize immune response to allergens like pollen, pet dander, and food triggers. Provides 85-90% symptom reduction after single treatment for seasonal and environmental allergies. Particularly effective for histamine intolerance and mast cell activation disorders.
Massage Therapy
Integrated therapeutic massage combining acupressure, lymphatic drainage, and deep tissue techniques. Addresses post-surgical recovery, sports injuries, and chronic pain while reducing stress and improving circulation. Specialized protocols for prenatal, geriatric, and athletic populations. Available in multiple modalities including Swedish, deep tissue, and medical massage.
People
Thu Yen Mac
Founder & Lead Acupuncturist
Master in Acupuncture from New England School of Acupuncture with 925+ clinical hours. Specializes in pain management and women's health. Diplomate of Oriental Medicine certified by NCCAOM. Serves VA patients through the Choice Program. 2019 graduate with hospital rotations at Boston Medical Center.
Zyre Posey
Acupuncturist
Holds Master's in Oriental Medicine from World Medicine Institute. Transferred from Arizona to complete Taoist medicine training in Hawaii. Licensed in Hawaii with focus on holistic balance restoration. Combines traditional techniques with modern integrative approaches for personalized patient care.
Francesca Freund
Detox Specialist
Licensed in Hawaii and Oregon since 2007. Specializes in addiction recovery and trauma treatment using acupuncture. Trained in disaster response through Acupuncturists Without Borders. Certified in NADA protocol for substance abuse and mental health disorders.
Sharon Arakawa
Women's Health Specialist
Master's in Oriental Medicine from New England School of Acupuncture. Completed advanced pain research coursework at Tufts University. Focuses on fertility support, menstrual regulation, and menopausal transition. Integrates TCM with modern reproductive technologies for enhanced treatment outcomes.
Marcel Machado
Massage Therapist
Founder of Rosa Wellness specializing in trauma-informed massage. Blends acupressure and lymphatic drainage with emotional healing. Trained in Brazil with focus on compassionate, affirming healing environments. Offers techniques combining physical therapy with energy work approaches.
Questions
What services does West Oahu Acupuncture offer?
We provide acupuncture, cupping, red light therapy, microneedling, SAAT allergy treatment, massage therapy, and Chinese herbal medicine for pain management, women's health, and chronic conditions.
Do you accept insurance or VA benefits?
Yes, we participate in VA Choice Program for veterans. Check with your insurance provider for acupuncture coverage details and available payment plans.
What conditions can acupuncture treat effectively?
Our practitioners successfully address chronic pain, migraines, digestive disorders, anxiety/depression, women's health issues, and allergies with personalized treatment protocols.
Is red light therapy covered by insurance?
Light therapy treatments are generally not insurance-covered but available at retail pricing through our on-site wellness shop for home use.
How many sessions are needed for allergy treatment?
SAAT allergy treatment typically provides 85-90% symptom reduction after a single session, with occasional follow-ups recommended for complex cases.
Are practitioners licensed and certified?
All acupuncturists hold state licenses and NCCAOM certifications. Massage therapists maintain current Hawaii licensing with specialized training in therapeutic techniques.
