Acupuncturists in California

There is no need to suffer forever! We combine the western and oriental medicine to treat our patients and raise the quality of life and minimize the side effects through the unique natural way. Internal Medicine: liver,gall bladder, intestine, stomach and heart problems, high blood pressure, high cholesterol, diabetes, anxiety, insomnia, headache, stroke, stop smoking, allergies, etc. Pain Control: exercise injury, car accident, nerve pain, neck pain, shoulder pain, back pain, sciatica pain, leg pain, etc. Gynecology: weight control, beauty, enlarge breast, menstrual cramps, discharge, menstrual problems, postmenopausal syndrome, infertility, etc. We use disposable needles.

I'm a Classical Chinese practitioner, Certified Functional Medicine practitioner, Intuitive Healer, and Mindset Coach. I offer an integrative approach to women's health, digestive disorders and Chronic disease. I believe that healing is never just about our physical body, it's about connecting to our emotions, transforming self limiting beliefs and learning to thrive again. I use an integrative approach of Chinese and Functional medicine, intuitive energy medicine, state of the art lab testing to get to the root cause of your condition and promote lasting wellness.

As a medical practitioner who has been in the health care profession for 30 years, I bring to my acupuncture practice both western and holistic medical experience providing a safe and balanced approach to the needs of my clients. My goal is to help facilitate your natural healing process with customized acupuncture treatments and health counseling unique to your needs. Come prepared to enjoy a deep level of relaxation in the hands of a skilled professional while resting in a comfortable, quiet healing atmosphere.

Dr. Lucy Cooper, LAc, OMD, DAOM,MS is a Diplomate in Anti aging Medicine in Northridge California. She is focused mainly on helping the middle aged population to restore youthful biological age through detoxification, nutrition and life style changes. She helps restore energy, reduce stress and increase well being. Dr. Cooper uses multiple ways of testing the human body: via a computer bio screen; urine biological terrain test; (in her office) and also functional blood tests (via lab). She applies higher standard wellness perimeters on lab reports.

Desiree Sterling received her Master's of Science from Pacific College of Oriental medicine (PCOM) in San Diego in 2005. She graduated from the Norwegian College of Acupuncture in 2002 and has also had formal training in Physical Therapy from Oslo, Norway. She has treated collegiate athletes at the RIMAC sports facility at UCSD in San Diego. Some of her training includes functional endocrinology, functional blood chemistry, and neuro-endocrine-immune problems. She provides treatments for endocrine and hormonal disorders related to infertility, chronic fatigue, digestive disorders, decreased immunity, hypoglycemia, insulin resistance, diabetes, thyroid and adrenal issues as well as cardiovascular conditions.

*They provide patients with a unique experience combining traditional, esoteric acupuncture and herbal medicine to achieve overall health and wellness such as disease improvement and anti-aging. They had been engaged in the study of herbal medicine for over twenty years in Korea. Dr. Woo Chung has taught herbology at the oriental medicine university after getting his Ph.D degree in oriental medicine from ALU. Dr. Soon Chung was a pharmacist in Korea and has worked as a Diabetes instructor for patients at the hospital of ChungAng University in Korea. They have practiced around 10 years at Newport Beach and Irvine also.

Restore balance with our holistic approach! Specializing in physical pain (sciatica, back, neck, shoulder, knee) and mental health (depression, stress, insomnia). Beyond relief, we prioritize overall wellness—weight management, cosmetic acupuncture, digestive health, and women's well-being. Schedule your transformative appointment today!"

California Licensed Acupuncturist • Doctor of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine • Certified Senior Acupuncturist and Traditional Chinese Medicine Doctor in China • Professor at University of East West Medicine • SERVICES: Acupuncture, Cupping, Chinese herbal medicine, Moxibustion.

With over 30 years of experience in holistic health, my expertise lies in effective chronic pain management. I employ a comprehensive array of therapies, including massage, acupuncture/dry needling, cupping, gua sha, stretch therapy, and other patient-focused treatments, to enhance your well-being. My approach is centered on delivering personalized solutions for lasting pain relief and improved health.

As a board licensed Acupuncturist and Herbalist, I specialize in pain and stress management. I acknowledge that each patient has a unique set of circumstances that affect their overall well-being, taking into account both emotional and physical health. Having studied in China and Korea, I combine the best of traditional and modern bioscience, to create a positive healing environment.

Farahnaz Akhavan has worked in the alternative medicine and health care field for over 20 years. She worked in the field of OB/GYN and women's health for several years before becoming an alternative medicine practitioner. She also worked with the united nations as health care professional for two years. She has helped chronically ill patients for numerous years through pain management and nutritional / herbal consultation. She has post graduate training in pain management, migraine headache, and arthritis pain. She accepts attorney's lien for auto and work injuries.

Qian Wang L.Ac. has over 23 years of experience in traditional Chinese medicine. Qian Wang was trained at the Acupuncture institute of Mainland China in Acupuncture and Oriental herbal medicine. Qian Wang is certified by the California Acupuncture Board as a California licensed Acupuncturist since 1995.

I received a PhD after 11 years of training at Hebei Medical University and Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) and their affiliated hospitals. With 30+ years of professional experiences in Acupuncture and Chinese Medicine, I published 36 peer-reviewed journal papers & 24 books on Acupuncture, Gynecology, Mental & Emotional Disorders, philosophy of Chinese Medicine, etc. I was Professor and Graduate Adviser of Shanghai University of TCM, Guest Professor of University of Vienna, and Visiting Faculty of UC Santa Cruz & UC San Diego. Currently Professor of Five Branches University, Graduate School of TCM, in CA.

I had sinus problem for almost 20years. I had a terrible headache and breathing problem at night. He recommended Chinese herbs treatment with Acupuncture treatment. I have treated just 2 times and i could feel so much better.I treated twice per week during the 2 months. I don't have Headache and sleep well at night. Thanks Dr. Kim...i strongly recommend this treatment when you have Sinus problem. -Linda M........... I have been trying to get pregnant for over a year. You were able to regulate my cycles, and seeing you before attempting IVF was a blessing.

Thank you for considering using our services to help you with your particular health problem! I've been studying and using a wide variety of complementary health care approaches for over 20 years and have personally treated thousands of patients with success. I'm confident I can help you, too! Please feel free to schedule a free, no obligation, phone or face to face consultation. If I don't think I'm the right person for the job, I'll let you know that too and help you find where to turn for answers.

Your health is my passion. I believe strongly in the power of Traditional Asian Medicine and have spent the last 17 years pursuing knowledge and experience of this incredible medicine. Whatever your health pursuits are, This medicine has answers for you. I look forward to the opportunity of working with you.

I have been practicing Acupuncture and Natural Medicine for over 17 years with great success. My speciality is in Sports Medicine, Pain Management and Orthopaedics, although I successfully treat many internal health complaints as well. My passion is to get you better and empower you to stay well. If I can't help, I'll try to help seek other options for you. At ActiveMed we have many different specialties including Infertility, Mens & Women's Health and Regenerative Med. Check us out on Yelp and Facebook. I'm pleased to announce that we have 3 convenient locations to serve you. Encinitas, Poway and San Diego, CA

Prevention of disease and promotion of health are becoming more popular with general public as the cost of medicine and the rate of degenerative disease are going through the roof. More and more people move away from treating symptoms by means of toxic chemicals and move towards natural, powerful, health promoting modalities that not only treat symptom but also address the root of the problem. Acupuncture is at the forefront of this change in medicine. My goal and passion is to provide these safe alternatives to my patients, a lot of whom have not found answers in traditional medicine.

I am able to treat many different patients with a variety of different conditions. I've treated women, children, men, athletes and the elderly...essentially anyone that is interested in utilizing natural and safe healing methods to obtain optimum health. Acupuncture is an effective form of treatment for the common cold/flu, arthritis, anxiety, depression, digestive disorders, women's health issues (pregnancy support/discomfort, menopause and PMS), insomnia, pain, labor support and postpartum care, infertility, and common childhood ailments (ear infections, sore throat, cold/flu, digestive disorders, teething, etc).