What I Treat
Digestion
constipation, diarrhea, bloating, pain, nausea & vomiting, acid reflux
Mental-Emotional
anxiety, depression, stress, grief, irritability, overthinking, nervous system dysregulation
Sleep & Fatigue
insomnia, dream-disturbed sleep, restless limbs, low energy
Skin
eczema, psoriasis, rosacea, dry skin, hair loss
Men’s Health
low libido, infertility/low sperm count, gout, hernia, kidney stones, prostate conditions, erectile dysfunction
Women’s Health
Menstrual cycle dysharmonies
Pain
headaches/migraines
Pediatrics
Conditions related to sleep, digestion, immune system, skin, emotional regulation. See below for more!
Pediatrics
Why TCM Works Well for Kids:
Children’s Qi responds quickly to treatment (shorter needle retention times, gentle stimulation, and even non-needle techniques).
Many issues are rooted in immature digestion and immunity, which acupuncture and herbs can strengthen.
Avoids overuse of antibiotics/steroids in recurrent or chronic conditions.
What Can it Help With?
Digestion
Colic / abdominal pain, poor appetite / picky eating, diarrhea or loose stools, constipation
Respiratory & Immune
Recurrent colds & upper respiratory infections, chronic cough & lingering phlegm, asthma & wheezing, allergic rhinitis & hay fever
Sleep & Emotional Regulation
Difficulty falling asleep & night waking, night terrors & nightmares, anxiety & hyperactivity
Skin
Eczema / atopic dermatitis, Hives (urticaria)
Urinary
Bedwetting (enuresis)
Men’s Work Meets Acupuncture
In recent years, we’ve seen a powerful rise in what’s often called “men’s work.” It’s not about macho posturing or becoming some alpha ideal—it’s about learning how to show up with integrity, clarity, and presence. It’s about healing the wounds that have kept us stuck in fear, anger, or apathy, and reclaiming our capacity for grounded leadership, emotional fluency, and inner strength.
But there’s a challenge: insight alone doesn’t lead to embodiment.
This is where acupuncture comes in—not just as a tool for pain or stress relief, but as a practice for helping men actually feel what’s happening in their body. To come home to themselves. To regulate a nervous system that’s been in fight, flight, or freeze for far too long. To restore a connection to something deeper—something ancient.
In men’s groups or coaching sessions, breakthroughs often happen. A man speaks his truth for the first time. He feels something he hasn’t felt in years. He confronts a story that’s kept him small.
But what happens after that?
If the nervous system isn’t ready to hold that shift, it often fades—or worse, backfires. Insight without integration can lead to collapse or burnout. The body needs to catch up to the spirit.
Acupuncture helps with that. It supports the internal rewiring—balancing the Liver when anger or frustration dominates, nourishing the Heart when vulnerability is hard, or strengthening the Kidneys when fear and exhaustion take over.
If you’re curious to learn more about how acupuncture can support you on your path to becoming a better man, I’m a call away.