Business Details
23 Years
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Your Trusted Acupuncture & Holistic Healing Center in Sarasota
Acupuncture Healing Center was founded in 2003 with a mission to provide patients with an integrated and holistic approach to healing. Our team specializes in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), offering high-quality alternative therapies to help individuals achieve optimal health and well-being. With expertise in acupuncture, cupping, herbal medicine, and other modalities, we tailor treatments to address each patient's unique needs. Our focus on compassionate care and evidence-based practices has helped residents of Sarasota and Manatee counties improve their quality of life.We emphasize personalized treatment plans, combining ancient healing techniques with modern understanding to relieve pain, manage chronic conditions, and promote natural healing. Our commitment to patient education and preventive care empowers individuals to take control of their health journeys.
Services
Acupuncture
Cupping Therapy
Herbal Medicine
Moxibustion
Massage Therapy
Homeopathy
Detox Programs
Weight Loss Support
Sports Injury Recovery
Neuropathy Treatment
Details
- Year established: 2003
Highlights and features
- We offer personalized TCM treatments tailored to individual health needs
- Our practitioners have over 20 years of experience in acupuncture therapy
- We provide comprehensive care for chronic pain and complex health conditions
- Our treatments combine ancient wisdom with evidence-based practices
- We emphasize patient education and preventive healthcare strategies
What people say
Lost 30 pounds
Immediate impact
Burning subsided
Gifted healer
Amazing results
Services
Acupuncture
Acupuncture involves inserting fine needles at specific points to balance energy flow and stimulate healing. This ancient practice effectively treats chronic pain, stress, and various health conditions by restoring the body's natural equilibrium. Patients benefit from improved circulation, reduced inflammation, and enhanced nervous system function.
Cupping Therapy
Cupping uses controlled suction to increase blood flow and release muscle tension. This therapy effectively relieves chronic pain, improves circulation, and promotes deep tissue relaxation. Patients experience reduced muscle stiffness and accelerated recovery from injuries through enhanced oxygenation of tissues.
Herbal Medicine
Custom herbal formulations complement acupuncture treatments by addressing internal imbalances. These natural remedies support detoxification, hormonal balance, and immune system strengthening. Patients receive personalized blends targeting specific health concerns like digestive issues and chronic inflammation.
Moxibustion
Moxibustion applies heat to acupuncture points using mugwort herb. This therapy enhances circulation, reduces pain, and stimulates energy flow. Patients benefit from improved joint mobility and relief from conditions like arthritis and muscle stiffness through targeted thermal stimulation.
Massage Therapy
Therapeutic massage techniques release muscle tension and improve energy flow. This treatment addresses specific pain points while promoting overall relaxation. Patients experience reduced stress levels and improved range of motion through customized soft tissue manipulation.
People
Dr. Shaun Dumas
Founder & Lead Acupuncturist
Dr. Shaun Dumas established Acupuncture Healing Center in 2003 after extensive training in Traditional Chinese Medicine. With over two decades of clinical experience, she specializes in pain management and holistic wellness. Her patient-centered approach combines acupuncture expertise with comprehensive health assessments to address root causes of chronic conditions.
Questions
What conditions do you treat with acupuncture?
We treat chronic pain, stress, anxiety, digestive issues, and sports injuries using acupuncture. Our personalized treatments address both symptoms and underlying imbalances for lasting relief.
How does cupping therapy work?
Cupping creates controlled suction to increase blood flow and release muscle tension. This therapy improves circulation, reduces inflammation, and promotes deep tissue healing through enhanced oxygenation.
What should I expect during my first visit?
Your initial consultation includes a comprehensive health assessment and personalized treatment plan. We'll discuss your medical history, perform diagnostic evaluations, and begin your therapy with appropriate TCM modalities.
Are herbal remedies safe to use?
We prescribe customized herbal formulations based on individual needs. Our botanical remedies use high-quality ingredients that complement acupuncture treatments while minimizing potential interactions with conventional medications.
How many sessions will I need?
Treatment plans vary based on individual conditions. Most patients experience significant improvement within 4-8 sessions, with maintenance treatments recommended for chronic conditions to sustain long-term benefits.
Do you accept insurance?
We provide documentation for out-of-network insurance claims. Check with your provider about acupuncture coverage and reimbursement options for our holistic healthcare services.
