Business Details
26 Years
experience
Acupuncture Services in Fort Collins, CO
With over 25 years of dedicated practice, our clinic specializes in acupuncture, Chinese herbal medicine, and holistic therapies tailored to modern healthcare needs. Located in downtown Fort Collins, Colorado, we combine traditional wisdom with contemporary approaches to address chronic pain, mental health concerns, and systemic imbalances. Our founder, a graduate of Southwest Acupuncture College and certified Tai Chi instructor, brings deep expertise through collaborations with East Morgan County Hospital and The Wholeness Center.We prioritize personalized treatment plans, utilizing evidence-based practices validated by institutions like the World Health Organization. Our commitment to continuous learning ensures patients receive the most effective, integrative care available in Northern Colorado.
Services
Acupuncture
Chinese Herbs
Massage Therapy
Dry Needling
Sports Acupuncture
Tai Chi Classes
Adjunct Therapies
Details
- Year established: 2000
Highlights and features
- We offer 25 years of specialized experience in Traditional Chinese Medicine
- Our practice collaborates with East Morgan County Hospital and The Wholeness Center
- We provide personalized treatment plans combining acupuncture and Chinese herbs
- Our founder graduated at the top of his class from Southwest Acupuncture College
- We maintain active partnerships with leading integrative healthcare providers
What people say
Competent and knowledgeable
Personalized treatment plans
Effective pain relief
Expertise in Chinese herbs
Professional integrative approach
Services
Acupuncture
Traditional acupuncture treatments address chronic pain, stress-related disorders, and systemic imbalances through strategic needle placement. Our clinic follows World Health Organization protocols for conditions including migraines, arthritis, and digestive disorders. Each session incorporates personalized point selection based on individual health profiles.
Chinese Herbs
Custom herbal formulations treat complex health concerns using time-tested plant-based remedies. Our apothecary stocks both raw herbs and prepared formulas for conditions ranging from hormonal imbalances to respiratory issues. Treatments combine classical Chinese herbology with modern clinical research for optimal effectiveness.
Sports Acupuncture
Specialized treatments enhance athletic performance and accelerate injury recovery through acupuncture and manual therapies. We address sports-related injuries like sprains, strains, and overuse syndromes while improving endurance and mental focus. Protocols integrate Western sports medicine with traditional Chinese approaches.
Massage Therapy
Therapeutic massage addresses musculoskeletal pain and enhances treatment outcomes through myofascial release and deep tissue techniques. Sessions target chronic pain patterns and biomechanical imbalances while promoting deep relaxation and improved circulation for comprehensive wellness.
Adjunct Therapies
Additional modalities include cupping, gua sha, and moxibustion to enhance treatment effectiveness. We incorporate nutritional counseling and therapeutic exercise programs tailored to individual health goals. These therapies work synergistically with acupuncture for comprehensive care.
People
Hugh Castor
Licensed Acupuncturist
Licensed acupuncturist with 25 years of clinical experience, graduated top of class at Southwest Acupuncture College. Collaborates with East Morgan County Hospital and The Wholeness Center. Certified Tai Chi instructor and former student of Dr. James Berg.
Questions
What conditions does acupuncture treat?
Acupuncture effectively treats allergies, anxiety, arthritis, back pain, digestive issues, and migraines according to World Health Organization guidelines.
Are acupuncture needles sterile?
Yes, we use single-use sterile needles disposed of after each treatment session.
How many treatments will I need?
Most conditions require 6-8 sessions, though acute injuries may resolve faster with targeted treatment.
What should I wear to appointments?
Wear loose clothing to allow access to treatment points on arms, legs, and back.
Do you accept insurance?
Check with our office about current insurance acceptance policies for acupuncture services.
