Business Details
13 Years
experience
Trusted Acupuncture Services in Durango, Colorado
Sydney Cooley Acupuncture & Chinese Medicine has provided holistic healthcare solutions since 2013, combining traditional practices with modern wellness approaches. Our practice is led by Sydney Cooley Acupuncture, a Colorado-licensed acupuncturist and board-certified diplomat in Oriental Medicine with a Master's degree from East West College of Natural Medicine. With over 2,900 hours of formal education and extensive clinical experience, we specialize in acupuncture, herbal medicine, and complementary therapies for pain management, stress reduction, and women's health. Our treatment modalities include auricular therapy, cupping, and moxabustion, delivered in a serene environment designed to promote healing.We maintain active memberships with the National Certification Commission for Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine and the American Association of Oriental Medicine. Through the Durango Acupuncture Alliance, we provide free veterans' acupuncture services every Monday afternoon. Our approach emphasizes patient education and lifestyle modifications to support long-term wellness, serving individuals seeking both acute and chronic condition management in the Four Corners region.
Services
Acupuncture
Herbal Medicine
Cupping Therapy
Moxabustion
Auricular Therapy
Details
- Year established: 2013
Highlights and features
- Board-certified acupuncturist with 2,908 hours of formal education
- Specialized training in women's health and chronic pain management
- Active participant in community wellness initiatives
- Proven track record treating complex health conditions
- Commitment to holistic patient education and empowerment
Associations and certifications
- National Certification Commission for Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine
- American Association of Oriental Medicine
What people say
Immediate pain reduction
75% allergy improvement
Restful sleep restored
Breathing easier
Increased vitality
Services
Acupuncture
Ancient healing practice using ultra-thin needles to stimulate energy meridians and promote natural healing. Our treatments address chronic pain, stress disorders, and immune system support while maintaining complete safety through single-use needles. Patients report significant improvements in conditions ranging from migraines to anxiety.
Herbal Medicine
Customized herbal formulas utilizing high-quality tinctures for maximum absorption. We employ time-tested Chinese herbal combinations to address digestive disorders, hormonal imbalances, and respiratory conditions. Our formulas work synergistically with acupuncture treatments to enhance overall wellness outcomes for both adults and children.
Cupping Therapy
Traditional cupping technique to improve circulation and relieve muscle tension. This therapy effectively treats chronic pain conditions by creating therapeutic suction that releases tight muscle bands and draws out toxins. Patients experience immediate relaxation and improved mobility with temporary, harmless skin markings.
Auricular Therapy
Specialized treatment targeting ear meridians to address specific health concerns. Our auricular therapy provides rapid stress relief and effectively manages addiction withdrawal symptoms through precise point stimulation. This non-invasive approach offers immediate benefits for anxiety reduction and pain management.
Moxabustion
Herbal heat application to stimulate acupuncture points and enhance energy flow. We use this technique to treat breech presentations during pregnancy and chronic cold conditions. The warming effect improves circulation and provides lasting relief for individuals with circulatory deficiencies and joint pain.
People
Sydney Cooley Acupuncture
Principal Acupuncturist
Colorado-licensed acupuncturist with Master's degree from East West College. Serves as Board Member for Durango Acupuncture Alliance. Specializes in women's health and chronic pain management through integrative treatments combining traditional Chinese medicine and modern wellness practices.
Questions
Is acupuncture safe for first-time patients?
Yes, our treatments use sterile disposable needles. Most patients experience minimal sensation with complete safety through our certified practitioners' techniques.
What conditions respond best to acupuncture?
We effectively treat chronic pain conditions, stress disorders, allergies, women's health issues, and digestive problems through customized treatment plans.
Are herbal supplements included in treatment?
Custom herbal formulas complement acupuncture sessions. We use high-quality tinctures from Kan Herb Company for enhanced treatment outcomes and lasting wellness.
Do you offer emergency acupuncture services?
While we don't provide emergency care, our regular appointments effectively manage acute conditions through scheduled treatment sessions.
What payment methods are accepted?
We accept cash, check, and major credit cards for all treatment services at our Durango clinic.
Is acupuncture covered by insurance?
Coverage varies by provider. Contact your insurance company about out-of-network acupuncture benefits and submit receipts for potential reimbursement.
