Business Details
31 Years
experience
Affordable Acupuncture in Santa Fe
Pion Community Acupuncture has been dedicated to providing accessible, high-quality healthcare since 1995. Our clinic specializes in Japanese and Balance Acupuncture, complemented by Chinese herbal medicine and wellness classes, all delivered in a supportive community environment. We prioritize affordability through a $30-$60 sliding scale, ensuring treatments are available to all regardless of income. Our experienced practitioners, including nationally board-certified doctors of Oriental medicine, bring decades of expertise to address diverse health concerns. We emphasize holistic healing through personalized care, combining traditional techniques with modern understanding of constitutional health.Our commitment to community extends to educational workshops and healing exercises like Tai Chi, fostering long-term wellness. By maintaining a peaceful, inclusive atmosphere, we create space for both physical and emotional rejuvenation. Our approach reflects the belief that frequent, affordable treatments yield deeper healing outcomes. With flexible scheduling and a focus on patient comfort, we strive to make acupuncture a sustainable part of everyday healthcare. This philosophy has earned us recognition as a trusted resource for chronic pain relief, stress management, and preventive care in Santa Fe.
Services
Acupuncture
Chinese Herbal Medicine
Tai Chi Classes
Pain Management
Stress Relief
Details
- Year established: 1995
Highlights and features
- We offer sliding scale fees from $30-$60 for accessible care
- Our practitioners hold national certifications in Oriental medicine
- Community setting promotes holistic healing and affordability
- Comprehensive treatment includes acupuncture and Chinese herbal therapy
- Decades of combined clinical experience treating chronic conditions
What people say
Lovely healing space
Cumulative effects
Friendly, knowledgeable
Brilliant treatment
Peaceful environment
Services
Acupuncture
Community acupuncture sessions using Japanese and Balance techniques in a group setting. Treatments address chronic pain, stress, and systemic imbalances through precise needle placement. Our approach combines traditional methods with modern understanding of musculoskeletal and neurological conditions.
Chinese Herbal Medicine
Customized herbal formulations to complement acupuncture treatments. We prescribe time-tested Chinese herb combinations for digestive issues, hormonal imbalances, and chronic conditions. Each formula undergoes quality verification for safety and efficacy.
Tai Chi Classes
Weekly classes teaching Cheng Man-ching's 37-movement Tai Chi form for improved circulation and balance. Instruction focuses on proper form, breath coordination, and energy cultivation. Private sessions available for personalized technique refinement.
Pain Management
Specialized treatment protocols for persistent pain conditions including sciatica, arthritis, and migraines. Our integrated approach combines acupuncture, herbal support, and lifestyle recommendations to reduce inflammation and improve mobility.
Stress Relief
Targeted acupuncture sessions addressing anxiety, insomnia, and emotional fatigue. Treatments promote nervous system regulation through specific point selection and calming environment design to facilitate deep relaxation.
People
Dr. Jonathan Gimbel
Doctor of Oriental Medicine
Licensed since 1995 with dual NCCAOM certification in Acupuncture and Chinese Herbology. Holds advanced degrees from Northwest Institute of Oriental Medicine and Southwest Acupuncture College. Associate Professor of Oriental Medicine in Santa Fe.
Dr. Catherine Maxwell
Doctor of Oriental Medicine
NCCAOM-certified practitioner with a Master of Acupuncture specializing in Chinese Herbal Medicine. Graduated from Southwest Acupuncture College Santa Fe in 2022. Active member of High Desert Hari Society for ongoing professional development.
Questions
What conditions do you treat?
We address chronic pain, stress-related disorders, digestive issues, hormonal imbalances, and neurological conditions through acupuncture and herbal medicine.
How much do treatments cost?
Community acupuncture sessions range from $30-$60 on a sliding scale. Tai Chi classes cost $15 monthly, with private instruction at $45 per session.
Do you accept insurance?
We currently operate as a self-pay clinic to maintain affordable rates. Patients receive documentation for potential insurance reimbursement.
What should I wear?
Wear loose clothing that allows access to elbows, knees, and torso. Avoid heavy perfumes to accommodate chemical sensitivities.
Are first-time appointments different?
Arrive 15 minutes early for paperwork. First visits include a comprehensive consultation with a $10 intake fee in addition to treatment cost.
How often should I come?
Treatment frequency depends on condition severity. Chronic issues typically require weekly sessions initially, with maintenance visits as needed.
