Business Details
Expert Acupuncture and Craniosacral Therapy in Ashland, Oregon
David A. Kaminker, LAc, MSOM, is a dedicated practitioner with over two decades of experience in integrative medicine. Our practice combines Japanese acupuncture of the Ki Shin Po tradition, Chinese acupuncture styles from Dr. Richard Tan and Master Tung, and Visionary Craniosacral Work to address pain relief and somatic inquiry. Certified by the National Certification Commission for Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine (NCCAOM) and trained in NeuroAffective Relational Model (NARM) for trauma healing, we prioritize a trauma-informed approach that restores self-agency and cultivates safety.With a background including clinical externship at Heilongjiang University of Traditional Chinese Medicine and teaching roles at Southwest Acupuncture College, we offer personalized care rooted in both tradition and innovation. Our herbal dispensary provides high-quality Chinese and Western herbal medicines, complementing our holistic treatments. As an official mentor for the Milne Institute, we guide students through advanced craniosacral techniques while maintaining a commitment to diversity and inclusion in all our services.
Services
Acupuncture
Craniosacral Therapy
Visceral Manipulation
Herbal Medicine
Pediatrics
Mentor Sessions
Craniosacral Classes
Highlights and features
- We integrate Japanese and Chinese acupuncture with craniosacral therapy for holistic healing.
- Our trauma-informed approach prioritizes patient safety and consent.
- Certified by the National Certification Commission for Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine (NCCAOM).
- Offering mentorship and advanced training in craniosacral work.
- Experienced in treating chronic pain and pediatric conditions.
Associations and certifications
- National Certification Commission for Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine (NCCAOM)
- Southwest Acupuncture College
- Milne Institute
What people say
Best Acupuncturist
Deeply transformed
Highly skilled
Miraculous results
Compassionate touch
Services
Acupuncture
Acupuncture involves inserting fine needles at specific points to regulate Qi flow. David combines Japanese and Chinese techniques for pain relief and systemic balance, emphasizing non-invasive, precise treatment tailored to individual needs.
Craniosacral Therapy
This gentle therapy focuses on cranial bones, spinal structures, and cerebrospinal fluid to alleviate physical and emotional tension. David's Visionary Craniosacral approach fosters deep transformation through subtle, intuitive touch.
Herbal Medicine
A fully stocked dispensary offers Chinese and Western herbs to complement acupuncture. Formulas are customized for conditions like chronic pain and digestive issues, emphasizing natural, high-quality ingredients for holistic wellness.
Pediatrics
Specialized craniosacral and acupuncture treatments for children from newborns to adolescents. Gentle, trauma-informed techniques address developmental and physical concerns, promoting safe, effective healing for young patients.
Mentor Sessions
One-on-one mentorship for Milne Institute students focuses on advanced craniosacral techniques. Sessions emphasize clinical experience, perception refinement, and compassionate practice, supporting professional growth in a nurturing environment.
People
David A. Kaminker
Licensed Acupuncturist & Educator
David A. Kaminker, LAc, MSOM, is a Doctor of Oriental Medicine with certifications from NCCAOM and the Milne Institute. He integrates Japanese and Chinese acupuncture with trauma-informed care, teaching craniosacral therapy globally since 2003.
Questions
What services does David A. Kaminker offer?
Services include acupuncture, craniosacral therapy, visceral manipulation, herbal medicine, pediatric treatments, mentorship, and craniosacral classes.
What makes your acupuncture approach unique?
We combine Japanese and Chinese techniques with trauma-informed care, emphasizing non-invasive, precise treatments tailored to individual needs.
Do you offer pediatric treatments?
Yes, we provide gentle craniosacral and acupuncture treatments for children from newborns to adolescents, addressing developmental and physical concerns.
Are payment plans available?
Payment options are discussed during initial consultations, but specific financing details are not outlined in our public information.
Where are your services available?
Services are offered in Ashland, Oregon, with international classes in Graz, Austria, and Hamburg, Germany.
