Healing is a right, not a privilege.
At Octagon Community Acupuncture Clinic, our mission is to provide high-quality, affordable acupuncture and herbal medicine services to the Oakland community. Our clinic is dedicated to making healthcare accessible to everyone, regardless of income level or social status. We believe that healthcare is a fundamental right, and we strive to create a safe, welcoming, and inclusive environment for all our patients.
Our Story
Our clinic was founded on the principle of providing affordable acupuncture and herbal medicine services to the community. We believe that by making healthcare accessible to everyone, we can create a healthier, happier society. Our practitioners are highly trained and experienced in Traditional Chinese Medicine, and we use a combination of acupuncture and herbal medicine to treat a wide range of health conditions.
Our Services
We offer a range of services, including community acupuncture, herbal medicine, and tuina massage. Our community acupuncture model allows us to treat multiple patients in a group setting, keeping costs low and making treatments affordable for everyone. We also offer herbal medicine consultations and treatment plans, as well as tuina massage therapy to promote relaxation and healing.
Community Acupuncture
Our community acupuncture services are designed to provide high-quality, affordable care to the Oakland community. We treat our patients in comfortable recliners in a quiet and relaxing group setting, using points primarily on the lower arms and legs. This means you don't need to disrobe for treatment, and we can accommodate patients of all ages and health conditions.
Herbal Medicine
Our herbal medicine services are designed to provide a holistic approach to healthcare. Our practitioners are trained in Traditional Chinese Medicine and use a combination of herbal remedies and acupuncture to treat a wide range of health conditions. We believe that herbal medicine can be a powerful tool for healing and wellness, and we offer customized treatment plans to meet the unique needs of each patient.
Our Practitioners
Our practitioners are highly trained and experienced in Traditional Chinese Medicine. We have a team of licensed acupuncturists and herbalists who are dedicated to providing high-quality, compassionate care to our patients. We believe in taking a holistic approach to healthcare, and our practitioners work closely with each patient to develop a personalized treatment plan that meets their unique needs.
Giving Back
At Octagon Community Acupuncture Clinic, we believe in giving back to the community. We offer sliding scale fees and discounts for low-income patients, and we partner with local organizations to provide free or reduced-cost services to underserved populations. We also offer educational workshops and community events to promote health and wellness in the Oakland community.
Overall Experience
The reviewers have had a uniformly positive experience at Octagon. The clinic's staff is consistently described as wonderful, skilled, and attentive, with each practitioner demonstrating kindness and communication skills. The clinic's sliding scale fee is seen as affordable and practical, making it accessible to a wide range of clients.
Treatment and Results
The reviewers specifically praise the clinic's practitioners for their expertise and gentle approach. One reviewer credits the clinic's acupuncture treatments with improving their eczema and general mood over time. Another reviewer mentions feeling much better just after one treatment. In general, clients report leaving the clinic feeling better than when they arrived.
Comfort and Ambiance
The clinic's comfortable open space with recliners and tables is described as a welcoming and non-intimidating environment. Reviewers appreciate the clinic's ability to accommodate multiple clients at once without feeling awkward or uncomfortable.
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