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Your Trusted Acupuncture Clinic in Minnetonka, MN
Sun Acupuncture has provided expert acupuncture and holistic healthcare solutions for over 20 years. Our clinic combines traditional Chinese medicine with modern scientific approaches to address chronic pain, emotional imbalances, and systemic health issues. Our team of licensed acupuncturists employs precise diagnostic techniques, including sophisticated pulse analysis and Western physical exams, to create personalized treatment plans.We maintain partnerships with leading physicians and accept major insurance providers, ensuring accessible care for residents of Minnetonka, Hopkins, and St Louis Park. Our commitment to integrative medicine has earned endorsements from both patients and medical professionals.
Services
Acupuncture
Chinese Herbs
Sports Medicine Acupuncture
Emotional Release
Hatha Yoga
Highlights and features
- 20+ years of combined experience in integrative medicine
- Specialized Sports Medicine Acupuncture certification
- Accepted by 8 major insurance providers
- Expert pulse diagnosis and Western orthopedic evaluation
- Holistic approach combining Eastern and Western techniques
What people say
Pain relief
Improved mobility
Expert care
Stress reduction
Life-changing results
Services
Acupuncture
Acupuncture stimulates the body's natural healing through precise needle placement. Our practitioners combine traditional Chinese techniques with modern neuroanatomy understanding to treat chronic pain, anxiety, and systemic imbalances. Patients receive personalized sessions targeting specific health goals while promoting overall wellness through regulated qi flow and nervous system optimization.
Chinese Herbs
Our Chinese herbal formulations use 450+ plant-based ingredients for customized treatment plans. These natural remedies address digestive issues, hormonal imbalances, and stress-related conditions without typical pharmaceutical side effects. Formulas are continually adjusted based on patient progress, integrating seamlessly with acupuncture treatments to enhance therapeutic outcomes and promote long-term wellness.
Sports Medicine Acupuncture
This specialized approach combines orthopedic diagnostics with acupuncture for sports injury rehabilitation. Treatments target musculoskeletal injuries, improve range of motion, and accelerate recovery through motor point stimulation and dry needling. Patients experience reduced inflammation, improved posture, and enhanced neurological function, enabling faster return to athletic activities and daily routines.
Emotional Energy Release
Our emotional release program teaches techniques to neutralize stress-related energy blockages. This method addresses 85% of stress-induced conditions by clearing trapped emotions that affect physical health. Participants learn self-administered release techniques during group workshops, achieving improved sleep quality, better relationships, and enhanced emotional resilience through regular practice.
Hatha Yoga
Therapeutic Hatha Yoga classes focus on adaptive postures and breathwork for chronic pain management. Certified instructors use props and alignment techniques to accommodate physical limitations, improving flexibility and body awareness. The practice integrates mindfulness meditation with gentle movement, making it accessible for individuals with neurological conditions or mobility challenges.
People
Dr. Josh Eha
Doctor of Acupuncture and Chinese Medicine
Dr. Josh Eha combines 20+ years of clinical experience with Sports Medicine Acupuncture certification. He has treated Olympic athletes and received endorsements from cardiologists for his integrative approach to pain management and emotional wellness.
Dr. Kayla Christensen
Acupuncturist
Dr. Kayla Christensen specializes in holistic treatments integrating acupuncture with lifestyle modifications. She focuses on treating chronic conditions through meridian system regulation and personalized wellness plans that address mind-body connections.
Christine Paul
Yoga Instructor & Licensed Professional Counselor
Christine Paul brings 10+ years of adaptive yoga instruction experience, specializing in trauma-informed practices. Certified by Mind Body Solutions, she teaches therapeutic yoga that accommodates physical limitations while promoting emotional healing and body awareness.
Questions
What conditions does acupuncture treat effectively?
Acupuncture successfully addresses chronic pain, anxiety, digestive issues, and sports injuries. Our clinic specializes in treating musculoskeletal conditions, stress-related disorders, and systemic imbalances through personalized treatment plans.
Does insurance cover acupuncture treatments?
We accept in-network insurance from HealthPartners, Blue Cross/Blue Shield, Aetna, Cigna, Preferred One, VA, Medica, and United Healthcare. Check with your provider for specific coverage details.
What happens during the first acupuncture session?
Your initial visit includes a comprehensive assessment combining Eastern pulse diagnosis and Western physical exams. Treatment begins immediately with acupuncture and may include herbal recommendations tailored to your specific health concerns.
How does Sports Medicine Acupuncture differ from regular acupuncture?
Sports Medicine Acupuncture integrates orthopedic evaluations with traditional techniques for faster injury recovery. This approach combines motor point needling, dry needling, and rehabilitation exercises to improve athletic performance and prevent future injuries.
Are the acupuncture needles safe?
We use sterile, disposable needles that meet strict safety standards. The risk of infection is extremely low, with acupuncture having a 99.8% safety record for adverse effects according to clinical studies.
Can emotional release techniques help with anxiety?
Our Emotional Energy Release program effectively reduces anxiety by clearing trapped emotional energy. Participants learn self-administered techniques that decrease stress hormones and promote emotional balance through regular practice.