Amy Shouse Acupuncture and Integrative Medicine

The initial acupuncture appointment is a full intake that includes health exam, health history and counseling regarding current pain management needs and/or health goals. The acupuncture treatment follows intake. Following all initial appointments, each patient will receive a treatment protocol and recommendations.

The follow-up appointment will include a review of current health status and previously set goals. This is an opportunity to expand upon progress made and a time to make adjustments in treatment if needed. Follow-up appointments include a short treatment reviews/recaps, progress made as well as recommendations.

An excellent combination for those that desire dual modalities in one session. This is great for those with muscle tension or pain in the upper back/shoulders/neck region. This appointment last about 1 hour.

The facial rejuvenation treatment involves insertion of small needles on the face and neck. The use of needles in specifically chosen areas of the face stimulate collagen production and help increase muscle tone. The full treatment also includes herbal creams and facial massage in order to further emphasize circulation, hydration and relaxation- the key to a youthful appearance. Facial rejuvenation treatments also emphasize whole-body health by including select body points and nutritional recommendations.

30-minute focused therapeutic massage in specific area + acupuncture treatment.

60-minute full-body relaxation or deep therapeutic massage + acupuncture treatment.

We will sit down together and talk about what your personal health goals are. Whether you have back pain or a complex health issue you need to address, let’s talk about your needs and establish a plan for moving forward. This may be through acupuncture, functional/integrative medicine or through outside referral to the most appropriate provider that fits your personal needs. Let’s work together to find what your next step will be.

Cupping is a form of manual therapy where cups are placed on a specific area of the body to help relieve tension and increase circulation. Very often cupping is done on the back to relieve upper back, shoulder and neck tension.

This is for those who are seeking dietary, herbal and lifestyle consultation for a specific condition. We will go over dietary protocols, start an herbal or supplement regimen or go over lab tests you may have questions about. This appointment does not include acupuncture or any other physical medicine. If you feel you need more than 30-minutes to go over your concerns, please schedule the 60-minute time slot.

This is for those who are seeking dietary, herbal and lifestyle consultation for a more in-depth or complex conditions. We will go over dietary protocols, start an herbal or supplement regimen or go over lab tests/results. This appointment does not include acupuncture or any other physical medicine.

Whether you feel you need a deep tissue massage, focus on certain problem areas, or just the option to relax and relieve tension, your preferences and concerns will be heard and the massage will be tailored to you.