Business Details
9 Years
experience
Traditional Chinese Medicine Services in Marin County
Sea Dragon Acupuncture is a Traditional Chinese Medicine practice dedicated to holistic health through acupuncture, tuina, moxibustion, cupping, and herbal medicine. Our approach integrates deep anatomical knowledge with cranial sacral therapy to address dysfunction from chronic injuries and compensation patterns. We specialize in treating neurological disorders, cancer-related symptoms, and stress-related conditions, combining ancient techniques with modern clinical expertise.Our founder, Cinda van Lierop, brings extensive experience from advanced training in China and certifications in Zhu Scalp Acupuncture, ensuring personalized treatment plans for each patient. With a focus on mind-body connection, we aim to restore balance and optimize health through natural healing methods.
Services
Acupuncture
Herbal Medicine
Cupping Therapy
Cranial Sacral Therapy
Moxibustion
Tuina Massage
Zhu Scalp Acupuncture
Facial Rejuvenation
Stroke Recovery
Hospice Care
Details
- Year established: 2017
Highlights and features
- Specialized expertise in neurological disorders and cancer support
- Advanced training in Zhu Scalp Acupuncture from Master Qing-Ming Zhu
- Combines Traditional Chinese Medicine with cranial sacral therapy techniques
- Personalized treatment plans based on comprehensive diagnostic methods
- Proven results in treating chronic pain and stress-related conditions
What people say
Effective chronic pain relief
Knowledgeable practitioner
Personalized treatment plans
Holistic healing approach
Proven results
Services
Acupuncture
Fine needle insertion stimulates energy flow to treat pain, insomnia, and chronic conditions. Combines traditional meridian theory with modern neuroanatomy for precise point selection. Enhances natural healing processes through targeted Qi regulation.
Herbal Medicine
Customized plant-based formulas address internal imbalances and support organ function. Utilizes 350+ herbs in synergistic combinations to improve digestion, reduce inflammation, and regulate bodily systems without harsh side effects.
Cranial Sacral Therapy
Gentle touch techniques restore cerebrospinal fluid rhythm to alleviate headaches, neck pain, and nervous system disorders. Releases restrictions in cranial bones and spinal structures to improve neurological function and reduce chronic pain.
Zhu Scalp Acupuncture
Specialized scalp needle technique targets neurological conditions by stimulating brain-body connections. Effective for stroke recovery, paralysis, and movement disorders through direct neural pathway activation.
Cupping Therapy
Glass cup suction releases muscle tension and improves circulation by creating localized vacuum. Treats respiratory conditions, chronic back pain, and myofascial restrictions through enhanced blood flow and toxin removal.
People
Cinda van Lierop
Licensed Acupuncturist
Cinda van Lierop combines neuroscience background with 20+ years of clinical experience in Traditional Chinese Medicine. Certified in Zhu Scalp Acupuncture after 200+ hours of advanced training, she specializes in neurological disorders and cancer support. Her integrative approach incorporates cranial sacral therapy and visceral manipulation techniques from Upledger and Barral Institutes.
Questions
What conditions do you treat?
We specialize in neurological disorders, chronic pain, cancer support, stress-related conditions, and women's health issues using Traditional Chinese Medicine techniques.
Do you accept insurance?
We provide itemized receipts for HSA/FSA reimbursement. Check with your provider about out-of-network acupuncture coverage.
What should I expect during my first visit?
Initial appointments include comprehensive diagnosis using tongue/pulse analysis, medical history review, and personalized treatment planning.
How many sessions will I need?
Treatment duration varies by condition. Acute issues may show improvement within weeks, while chronic conditions typically require ongoing care.
Is acupuncture painful?
Most patients experience minimal discomfort. Our practitioner uses ultra-fine needles and gentle techniques to ensure comfort.
Do you offer herbal medicine consultations?
Yes, we provide customized herbal formulations alongside acupuncture treatments to enhance healing and address internal imbalances.
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