Business Details
17 Years
experience
Your Trusted Acupuncture & Wellness Partner in Portland
Night Sky Acupuncture has provided transformative acupuncture and holistic wellness services since 2009, specializing in pain reduction, nervous system support, and creative embodiment. Our practice integrates Eastern Medicine modalities including acupuncture, certified herbal medicine, and somatic work to address physical, emotional, and creative challenges. We offer personalized treatment plans tailored to individual needs, with virtual sessions available for artists, thinkers, and creatives seeking enhanced embodiment and stress relief.Our founder, Liz Asch Greenhill, combines decades of clinical experience with trauma-informed practices and surrealist-inspired guided visualizations to support holistic healing. We maintain strict professional standards through certifications from the Oregon Medical Board, NCCAOM, and specialized training in somatic trauma therapy.
Services
Acupuncture
Herbal Medicine
Guided Visualizations
Creative Support
Somatic Work
Details
- Year established: 2009
Highlights and features
- We offer 15+ years of clinical experience in Eastern Medicine modalities
- Our practitioners hold advanced certifications in somatic trauma therapy
- Specialized creative embodiment sessions for artists and creatives
- Bilingual (English/Spanish) guided visualization resources available
- Holistic treatment plans combining acupuncture, herbal medicine, and somatic work
Associations and certifications
- Oregon Medical Board
- NCCAOM (National Certification Commission for Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine)
What people say
Exceptional personalized care
Transformative acupuncture sessions
Creative embodiment support
Effective pain management
Bilingual resources available
Services
Acupuncture
Our acupuncture treatments use ultra-thin needles to stimulate energy flow and address physical/emotional pain. Certified practitioners target specific meridians to reduce inflammation, improve mood disorders, and enhance sleep quality. Sessions incorporate traditional Chinese medicine principles with modern somatic techniques for comprehensive wellness.
Guided Visualizations
Bilingual (English/Spanish) guided visualization sessions combine surrealist imagery with Eastern medicine principles. These audio resources help manage insomnia, anxiety, and creative blocks through structured meditative experiences that promote nervous system regulation and embodied awareness.
Herbal Medicine
Custom herbal formulations complement acupuncture treatments using time-tested Chinese medicine practices. Certified herbalists create personalized blends to address specific health concerns while supporting overall wellness through natural botanical remedies and dietary recommendations.
Creative Support
Specialized sessions for artists and creatives combine acupuncture with creative process coaching. This unique approach helps overcome creative blocks, enhances embodiment, and develops sustainable practices through energy medicine and somatic awareness techniques.
Somatic Work
Trauma-informed somatic practices integrate acupressure and mindful movement to release physical tension patterns. These sessions improve body-mind connection, reduce chronic pain, and enhance emotional regulation through gentle, targeted physical interventions.
People
Liz Asch Greenhill
Owner, Acupuncturist, Herbalist, Educator
Liz Asch Greenhill, LAc., MAcOM, is a trauma-informed acupuncturist and board-certified Chinese herbalist with 15+ years of clinical experience. She holds an MFA in Creative Nonfiction Writing and specializes in creative embodiment work for artists. Certified in psychedelic facilitation and somatic trauma therapy, Liz combines Eastern medicine with surrealist art principles in her practice.
Questions
What services will remain available after March 2025 closure?
While Night Sky Acupuncture will close its physical location in March 2025, Liz Greenhill will continue offering virtual creative embodiment sessions and guided visualization resources through the Body Land Metaphor Medicine platform.
Do you offer virtual sessions for out-of-town clients?
Yes, we provide virtual sessions for artists and creatives worldwide. These sessions combine talk-based creative coaching with guided visualization techniques adaptable to various time zones and schedules.
What makes your acupuncture approach unique?
Our practice uniquely integrates traditional acupuncture with surrealist art principles, creative embodiment techniques, and somatic trauma therapy. This multidisciplinary approach addresses both physical symptoms and creative/emotional well-being.
Are guided visualization resources available in multiple languages?
Yes, our Body Land Metaphor Medicine podcast offers guided visualizations in both English and Spanish. Season 5 is specifically produced in Spanish with culturally relevant metaphors and imagery.
What specializations exist for creative professionals?
We specialize in creative block resolution, artistic process optimization, and embodiment techniques for creatives. Sessions combine acupuncture with creative coaching to enhance artistic productivity and emotional resilience.
