Business Details
25 Years
experience
Expert Acupuncture Services in Ukiah, CA
Ross Lake Acupuncture has been dedicated to holistic healing since 2001, offering personalized acupuncture, Chinese herbal medicine, and Qi Gong instruction. Our founder, Ross Lake, L.Ac., combines decades of experience with traditional practices to enhance patients' innate healing capacities. With training from Five Branches University and advanced studies in China, we specialize in treating chronic pain, autoimmune disorders, and stress-related conditions.Our approach integrates palpation-based Japanese acupuncture techniques and certified organic herbal remedies. We serve Ukiah, Willits, and surrounding areas, prioritizing preventative care and patient education through weekly Qi Gong classes. Our practice is built on a philosophy that recognizes the body's natural ability to heal, supported by evidence-based treatments and compassionate care.
Services
Acupuncture
Chinese Herbal Medicine
Qi Gong Instruction
Pain Management
Holistic Health Consultations
Details
- Year established: 2001
Highlights and features
- We offer over 30 years of experience in acupuncture and Chinese medicine
- Our treatments focus on enhancing your innate healing capacity
- We provide personalized care tailored to each patient's needs
- Our clinic uses certified organic herbs and rigorous quality control
- We accept various insurance plans for your convenience
Associations and certifications
- NCCAOM
What people say
Pain free life
Gentle approach
Profound results
Excellent herbalist
Compassionate practitioner
Services
Acupuncture
Our acupuncture treatments use fine needles to stimulate healing points on the body. This ancient practice addresses pain, stress, and chronic conditions by activating the body's natural healing mechanisms. Patients experience relief from musculoskeletal pain, digestive issues, and emotional disorders through personalized treatment plans.
Chinese Herbal Medicine
Custom herbal formulations complement acupuncture treatments using high-quality ingredients. We prescribe remedies for digestive disorders, hormonal imbalances, and immune support. Our herbs come from trusted suppliers with rigorous quality control, including certified organic options grown in our own garden.
Qi Gong Instruction
Weekly Qi Gong classes teach movement and breathing techniques to enhance vitality. This gentle practice improves flexibility, reduces stress, and promotes energy flow. Sessions combine physical exercise with mindfulness to support overall wellness through accessible, rhythmic movements.
Pain Management
Specialized treatments address chronic pain conditions like arthritis, back pain, and migraines. Our approach combines acupuncture, herbal medicine, and lifestyle recommendations to reduce inflammation and improve mobility. Patients learn self-care techniques to maintain pain relief between sessions.
Holistic Health Consultations
Comprehensive health assessments guide personalized treatment plans. We evaluate medical history, lifestyle factors, and current symptoms to create integrated wellness strategies. Follow-up consultations track progress and adjust treatments for optimal results.
People
Ross Lake
Licensed Acupuncturist
Ross Lake, L.Ac., has practiced acupuncture since 1987 after graduating from Five Branches University. With advanced training in China and ongoing education, he specializes in palpation-based Japanese acupuncture techniques. His holistic approach combines herbal medicine, Qi Gong instruction, and preventative care.
Questions
What conditions do you treat with acupuncture?
We treat chronic pain, digestive disorders, hormonal imbalances, stress-related conditions, and autoimmune disorders using acupuncture and herbal medicine.
Is acupuncture covered by insurance?
Many insurance plans cover acupuncture. We accept Blue Shield, Anthem/Blue Cross, Delta, United Healthcare, and Covered CA plans.
What should I expect during my first visit?
Your first visit includes a comprehensive health assessment, pulse diagnosis, and personalized treatment plan. The session lasts 1.5-2 hours with initial consultation and acupuncture treatment.
Do you offer herbal medicine consultations?
Yes, we provide customized herbal formulations and consultations to complement acupuncture treatments and address specific health concerns.
Are Qi Gong classes suitable for beginners?
Our Qi Gong classes are designed for all experience levels with no prior experience required to participate.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept cash, check, and major credit cards for all services including acupuncture sessions and herbal medicine purchases.