Business Details
Your Trusted Acupuncture & Wellness Center in Long Beach
JP Acupuncture & Wellness is a comprehensive Traditional Oriental Medicine Clinic dedicated to improving health and wellness through natural, holistic treatments. With over two decades of combined experience in modern engineering and traditional medicine, our founder Dr. Joshua Pak applies advanced acupuncture techniques alongside time-tested modalities like herbal medicine, cupping, and moxibustion. We specialize in treating musculoskeletal pain, digestive disorders, emotional imbalances, and chronic conditions using personalized treatment plans tailored to each patient's unique needs.Our clinic emphasizes patient education and collaborative care to promote long-term wellness, operating from a foundation of safety, efficacy, and deep respect for traditional healing practices. Located in Long Beach, California, we serve individuals seeking non-invasive solutions for conditions ranging from migraines and infertility to anxiety and post-stroke recovery.
Services
Acupuncture
Herbal Medicine
Cupping Therapy
Electroacupuncture
Moxibustion
Tui Na Massage
Highlights and features
- We offer customized natural treatments for individual health needs
- Our founder combines 20+ years engineering expertise with acupuncture mastery
- Specialized in treating chronic pain and complex health conditions
- Licensed practitioners trained at top Oriental Medicine institutions
- Comprehensive care integrating multiple traditional healing modalities
Services
Acupuncture
Acupuncture involves inserting thin needles at specific points to balance energy flow and stimulate natural healing. This FDA-recognized treatment effectively addresses chronic pain, migraines, anxiety, and fertility issues by activating the nervous system's regulatory mechanisms. Patients experience improved physical and emotional well-being through personalized treatment plans.
Herbal Medicine
Custom herbal formulations combine centuries-old wisdom with modern clinical research to treat digestive disorders, hormonal imbalances, and chronic conditions. Our pharmacy offers premium-quality herbs prescribed based on individual diagnoses, working synergistically to restore systemic balance and enhance treatment outcomes when combined with acupuncture.
Cupping Therapy
Cupping uses controlled suction to increase circulation, reduce muscle tension, and promote detoxification. This modality effectively treats back pain, sports injuries, and respiratory conditions by improving blood flow and releasing deep tissue restrictions. Patients often experience immediate relief from chronic pain and improved range of motion.
Electroacupuncture
Electroacupuncture enhances traditional needle therapy with gentle electrical stimulation to amplify pain relief and accelerate healing. Particularly effective for neurological conditions and chronic pain management, this technique delivers targeted impulses to stimulate nerve pathways and muscle groups, producing faster therapeutic results for complex conditions.
Moxibustion
Moxibustion applies controlled heat to acupuncture points using smoldering mugwort to improve circulation and reduce inflammation. This warming therapy effectively treats cold-related conditions, menstrual irregularities, and digestive disorders by enhancing qi flow and strengthening the body's natural healing capacity through thermal stimulation.
People
Dr. Joshua Pak
Founder & Lead Acupuncturist
Dr. Joshua Pak combines 20+ years of engineering expertise with advanced acupuncture training from Pacific College of Oriental Medicine. A California State Licensed Acupuncturist, he specializes in treating complex conditions through integrative approaches that merge traditional techniques with modern clinical applications.
Questions
What conditions can acupuncture treat effectively?
Acupuncture successfully addresses musculoskeletal pain, digestive disorders, anxiety, depression, insomnia, infertility, and chronic conditions like migraines and arthritis through its systemic regulatory effects on the body.
Is acupuncture treatment painful?
Most patients feel minimal discomfort during needle insertion, with many reporting complete painlessness. The ultra-thin stainless steel needles cause less irritation than standard hypodermic needles.
What should I expect during my first visit?
Initial consultations include comprehensive health assessments followed by personalized treatment plans. Expect 60-90 minutes for your first appointment, including diagnostic evaluation and initial therapy session.
How many sessions will I need?
Treatment protocols vary by condition. Chronic issues typically require 6-12 weekly sessions, while acute conditions may show improvement within 2-4 visits. Your practitioner will create a customized treatment schedule.
Do you accept insurance coverage?
We accept major insurance plans that cover acupuncture services. Please verify your specific benefits with our office staff before your initial appointment to understand coverage details.
What makes your clinic different from others?
Our clinic uniquely combines engineering precision with traditional medicine expertise, offering evidence-based treatments tailored to each patient's physiological and lifestyle requirements for optimal wellness outcomes.
