Business Details
Holistic Acupuncture & Wellness Services Brooklyn
Laura Kauffmann is a boutique healing studio in Gowanus, Brooklyn, dedicated to personalized, whole-body healing. Founded on principles of traditional Eastern medicine and modern wellness practices, we specialize in acupuncture, nutrition, and holistic therapies. Our approach combines 25 years of clinical experience with customized treatment plans addressing chronic pain, hormonal imbalances, and stress-related conditions. We integrate modalities like electro-acupuncture, cupping, and yin yoga to restore balance and vitality. Our founder, Laura Kauffmann, holds a master's degree in Traditional Chinese Medicine and prioritizes evidence-informed, client-centered care.We emphasize sustainable healing through lifestyle guidance, breathwork, and somatic practices. The studio provides a nurturing environment for individuals seeking relief from migraines, digestive issues, and skin conditions. Our services are designed to activate the body's innate healing capacity while addressing root causes of discomfort. Client testimonials highlight Laura's intuitive healing skills and the calming atmosphere of our Brooklyn location. We offer transparent pricing and flexible payment options to support accessible wellness.
Services
Acupuncture
Thai Massage
Nutrition Counseling
Yoga Classes
Skincare Treatments
Highlights and features
- 25+ years combining Eastern and Western healing traditions
- Personalized integrative care tailored to individual needs
- Specialized expertise in women's health and chronic pain
- Nurturing boutique environment designed for comfort
- Evidence-informed treatments with measurable results
What people say
Deep listener
Intuitive healer
Caring environment
Noticeable improvement
Floating on air
Services
Acupuncture
Acupuncture treatments use ultra-thin needles placed at meridian points to restore energy flow and address chronic pain, migraines, and hormonal imbalances. Our sessions integrate electro-acupuncture and moxibustion for enhanced pain relief. Clients receive personalized treatment plans combining traditional Chinese medicine with modern wellness practices.
Thai Massage
Thai massage combines acupressure and yoga-like stretching to relieve muscle tension and improve circulation. This bodywork therapy targets meridian pathways while incorporating breathwork techniques to reduce stress and increase mobility in chronic pain sufferers.
Nutrition Counseling
Personalized nutrition plans address digestive issues, hormonal imbalances, and food sensitivities. Our approach combines Western nutritional science with traditional Chinese dietary principles to create sustainable eating habits that support overall wellness and symptom management.
Yoga Classes
Yin yoga sessions focus on deep tissue release and nervous system regulation through sustained postures. These classes complement acupuncture treatments by improving flexibility, reducing stress, and enhancing mind-body awareness through meditative movement practices.
Skincare Treatments
Cosmetic acupuncture and microneedling treatments improve skin texture and reduce signs of aging. These services stimulate collagen production while addressing acne, scarring, and skin vitality through holistic skincare protocols combined with traditional healing techniques.
People
Laura Kauffmann
Licensed Acupuncturist
Laura Kauffmann is a licensed acupuncturist with 25+ years of experience integrating Traditional Chinese Medicine and Western nutrition. She specializes in women's health, chronic pain management, and stress resilience through personalized treatment plans combining acupuncture, yoga, and holistic coaching.
Questions
What conditions do you treat with acupuncture?
We treat chronic pain, migraines, hormonal imbalances, digestive issues, and stress-related conditions using personalized acupuncture treatments that address root causes rather than symptoms.
Do you accept insurance for wellness services?
We provide documentation for potential insurance reimbursement but recommend checking with your provider about coverage for acupuncture and complementary therapies.
How should I prepare for my first session?
Wear loose clothing, arrive 5 minutes early, and complete the health history form before your appointment to ensure optimal treatment time.
What makes your approach different from other wellness studios?
Our integrative approach combines 25+ years of clinical experience with customized treatment plans that blend Eastern medicine traditions with modern wellness science.
Are virtual consultations available?
We offer free initial consultations via phone or text to discuss your health goals before scheduling in-person wellness sessions at our Brooklyn studio.
How often should I schedule wellness sessions?
Treatment frequency varies by condition but typically starts with weekly sessions, adjusting based on individual progress and response to our personalized healing approach.
