Business Details
14 Years
experience
Your Trusted Acupuncture & Wellness Partner in Washington D.C.
Founded in 2012, our practice combines classical Five-Element Acupuncture with modern holistic approaches to address chronic health challenges. With over a decade of experience in private practice and community clinics, we specialize in treating hormone imbalances, stress-related conditions, and musculoskeletal pain through personalized acupuncture sessions and nutritional guidance. Our approach integrates traditional Chinese medicine principles with contemporary wellness practices, emphasizing the body's innate healing capacity.We maintain strict adherence to professional standards through ongoing education and certifications from recognized institutions. Our commitment to patient-centered care focuses on creating individualized treatment plans that address both symptoms and root causes, fostering long-term wellness through natural, sustainable methods.
Services
Hormone Imbalance
Stress and Anxiety
Orthopedic Acupuncture
Superfood Nutrition
Five-Element Therapy
Details
- Year established: 2012
Highlights and features
- We combine classical Five-Element Acupuncture with modern wellness practices
- Our treatments address both symptoms and root causes of chronic conditions
- We maintain strict professional standards through ongoing certifications
- We offer personalized care developed through over a decade of clinical experience
- We emphasize natural, sustainable healing methods with no pharmaceutical side effects
Associations and certifications
- National Certification Committee of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine (NCCAOM)
- National Acupuncture Detoxification Association (NADA)
What people say
Personalized treatments
Effective results
Holistic approach
Experienced practitioner
Natural healing
Services
Hormone Imbalance
Specialized acupuncture and nutritional protocols address hormonal imbalances through natural methods. Our approach combines classical Five-Element techniques with modern wellness strategies to restore endocrine system functionality. Patients benefit from personalized treatment plans targeting root causes rather than temporary symptom relief.
Stress and Anxiety
Holistic treatment protocols address chronic stress and anxiety through acupuncture and mindfulness practices. We employ constitutional Five-Element analysis to identify emotional imbalances and develop targeted interventions. Our approach emphasizes sustainable stress reduction through both physical treatments and lifestyle modifications.
Orthopedic Acupuncture
Specialized needling techniques treat musculoskeletal pain and sports injuries using orthopedic acupuncture methods. We incorporate modern sports medicine principles with traditional Chinese techniques to accelerate healing and improve mobility. Treatments focus on restoring functional movement patterns and reducing inflammation naturally.
Superfood Nutrition
Personalized nutritional guidance emphasizes superfood-based diets to support systemic healing. Our approach integrates traditional Chinese food energetics with contemporary nutritional science to optimize cellular function. Patients receive customized dietary plans to complement acupuncture treatments and enhance overall wellness.
Five-Element Therapy
Classical Five-Element Acupuncture addresses chronic conditions through constitutional analysis and targeted interventions. This approach examines elemental imbalances in the body's energy systems to develop comprehensive treatment strategies. We combine traditional diagnostic methods with modern clinical applications for lasting health improvements.
People
Lindsay MacDougall
Licensed Acupuncturist
Licensed Acupuncturist with over a decade of clinical experience, specializing in Five-Element Acupuncture and holistic wellness. Completed Masters in Acupuncture at MUIH and certifications from NCCAOM and NADA. Focuses on hormone balance, stress management, and orthopedic treatments.
Questions
What conditions do you specialize in treating?
We specialize in hormone imbalance, chronic stress/anxiety, musculoskeletal pain, and sports injuries using acupuncture and holistic nutrition.
What makes Five-Element Acupuncture different?
This classical approach addresses chronic conditions through constitutional analysis and elemental balancing, treating both physical symptoms and emotional root causes.
Are your treatments covered by insurance?
We recommend checking with your provider about acupuncture coverage, though many PPO plans offer partial reimbursement for out-of-network services.
How many sessions are typically needed?
Treatment plans vary, but most patients see improvement within 4-6 sessions with regular follow-ups for sustained results.
What qualifications do you hold?
Licensed Acupuncturist with Masters in Acupuncture, NCCAOM Diplomate certification, and NADA training, practicing since 2012.
