Business Details
21 Years
experience
Expert Acupuncture Services in Portland, OR
Acupuncture Northwest is dedicated to providing personalized, holistic healthcare through acupuncture and Chinese medicine. With over 18 years of combined experience, our team of licensed practitioners has administered tens of thousands of treatments, focusing on individualized care for each patient. We utilize a comprehensive approach that includes acupuncture, Chinese herbs, nutritional supplements, cupping, and counseling to address a wide range of health concerns. Our clinic prioritizes patient comfort and safety, using sterile, single-use needles and maintaining rigorous professional standards. We serve Portland and surrounding areas, offering both in-person consultations and complementary 15-minute sessions to discuss treatment options.Our practitioners hold advanced degrees in acupuncture and Chinese medicine, ensuring expertise in treating chronic pain, mental health issues, fertility challenges, and autoimmune conditions. We work with major insurance providers and offer sliding scale rates to ensure accessibility. With a documented 97% success rate in reducing primary health complaints, we focus on sustainable wellness rather than temporary fixes. Our treatment philosophy emphasizes understanding each patient's unique health history to create tailored plans for optimal results. We maintain transparent communication about treatment expectations and progress, ensuring patients feel informed and empowered throughout their care journey.
Services
Acupuncture
Chinese Herbs
Nutritional Supplements
Cupping Therapy
Nutritional Counseling
Details
- Year established: 2005
Highlights and features
- We offer personalized treatment plans tailored to individual health needs
- Our practitioners hold advanced degrees in acupuncture and Chinese medicine
- 97% success rate in reducing primary health complaints
- Comprehensive approach combining acupuncture, herbs, and nutritional counseling
- Transparent insurance guidance and sliding scale payment options
What people say
Dramatic reduction in pain
Personalized treatment plans
Experienced practitioners
Effective holistic approach
Comfortable environment
Services
Acupuncture
Our acupuncture treatments use ultra-thin needles to stimulate specific points on the body, promoting natural healing and pain relief. This ancient practice helps regulate energy flow and addresses conditions like chronic pain, stress, and digestive issues. Patients often experience immediate relaxation and improved well-being after sessions.
Chinese Herbs
Customized herbal formulas complement acupuncture treatments, enhancing therapeutic effects for conditions like insomnia, anxiety, and hormonal imbalances. Our practitioners prescribe time-tested combinations using high-quality, ethically sourced ingredients tailored to each patient's constitution.
Nutritional Supplements
We recommend targeted nutritional supplements to address deficiencies and support overall health. Our evidence-based approach combines traditional Chinese medicine principles with modern nutritional science to optimize treatment outcomes and maintain wellness.
Cupping Therapy
Cupping therapy uses controlled suction to improve circulation and relieve muscle tension. This technique effectively treats chronic pain, sports injuries, and respiratory conditions by promoting blood flow and reducing inflammation in targeted areas.
Nutritional Counseling
Personalized nutrition plans help patients achieve wellness goals through food-based solutions. Our counseling integrates Chinese dietary principles with contemporary nutritional research to address digestive issues, energy imbalances, and weight management needs.
People
Sarah Hayes
Lead Practitioner
With 18 years of experience and over 50,000 treatments administered, Sarah specializes in chronic pain management and women's health using acupuncture and Chinese medicine.
Steph Saffer
Co-Founder
A 12-year practitioner, Steph focuses on holistic wellness and autoimmune conditions, having successfully resolved her own chronic health issues through acupuncture treatments.
Olivia Reynoldson
Doctor of Acupuncture
Dr. Reynoldson earned her Doctorate in Acupuncture in 2022, specializing in integrative approaches to mental health and stress-related disorders using traditional Chinese medicine techniques.
Teresa Nicola
Holistic Care Specialist
Teresa combines personal healing experience with professional expertise to help patients achieve balance through acupuncture and complementary therapies for chronic health challenges.
Questions
What conditions do you treat with acupuncture?
We treat chronic pain, anxiety, depression, insomnia, fertility issues, autoimmune diseases, digestive problems, and sports injuries using acupuncture and Chinese medicine.
Do you accept health insurance?
We accept Moda, PacificSource, Providence, Regence Blue Cross Blue Shield, and United Health Care. We bill auto insurance and workers' comp but not Medicare.
What should I expect during my first visit?
Your 90-minute initial consultation includes health history review, physical assessment, and acupuncture treatment with personalized plan development for your specific needs.
Are your practitioners licensed and qualified?
All practitioners hold master's or doctorate degrees in acupuncture and Chinese medicine with board certifications and extensive clinical experience.
Do you offer complementary consultations?
Yes, we provide free 15-minute consultations with licensed practitioners to discuss treatment options and address any questions about acupuncture therapy.
What payment options are available?
We offer sliding scale rates for uninsured patients and accept major insurance plans with transparent billing guidance to maximize your coverage benefits.
