Nestled in the heart of Ashland, Oregon, David A. Kaminker, LAc, MSOM offers a holistic approach to healthcare, blending the wisdom of traditional Chinese Medicine with modern science. With expertise in Acupuncture, Craniosacral Therapy, and Herbal Medicine, he empowers his patients to cultivate a balanced and vibrant life.
An Experienced Acupuncturist
David holds a Master of Science in Oriental Medicine (MSOM) and is a licensed Acupuncturist (LAc) in both Oregon and New Mexico. He combines various styles of Acupuncture, including traditional Japanese Ki Shin Po and Chinese acupuncture, to address a range of health concerns.
Beyond Physical Healing
David's approach extends far beyond physical symptoms. He integrates Craniosacral Therapy - a gentle, non-invasive technique focusing on the cranium, spine, and nervous system - to relieve tension, restore balance, and enhance overall well-being.
A Trauma-Informed Approach
Drawing on his certification as a NARM Informed Professional, David understands the profound impact of trauma on health. He adopts a trauma-informed approach to treatment, prioritizing safety, consent, and fostering self-agency within the therapeutic environment.
A Commitment to Wellness
Beyond medical care, David offers mentorship and educational programs. He encourages personal growth through vision-focused Craniosacral Work and learning opportunities like Herbal Consultations and classes on various therapeutic modalities.
Our Services
Acupuncture
- Regulate energy flow for pain relief, stress reduction, and improved well-being.
- Choose between traditional Japanese and Chinese Acupuncture styles.
Craniosacral Therapy
- Addresses tension and imbalances in the cranium, spine, and nervous system.
- Promotes deep relaxation, pain relief, and improved balance.
Herbal Medicine
- Access a fully stocked dispensary of high-quality Chinese herbs and Western supplements.
- Receive personalized guidance on herbal remedies for various health concerns.
Other Services
- Pediatrics: Specialized care for children from infancy through adolescence.
- Mentor Sessions: Deepen your understanding of these healing modalities and your own well-being.
- Classes: Learn valuable skills and insights from David's vast experience.
Overview of Reviews
These reviews are extremely positive, with all reviewers giving 5-star ratings. The reviews praise David Kaminker's skills as an acupuncturist and craniosacral practitioner, highlighting his empathy, kindness, and professionalism.
Common Themes
- Highly Skilled Practitioner: Reviewers praise David's exceptional skills in acupuncture and craniosacral therapy, stating that he is a "master" and "top-tier healer."
- Emotional Support: Many reviewers mention the emotional support and safe space David provides, allowing them to open up and heal on a deeper level.
- Holistic Approach: Reviewers appreciate David's holistic approach, which addresses physical, emotional, and spiritual well-being.
- Personal Experience: Several reviewers share personal stories of how David's treatments have helped them overcome various health issues, including chronic pain, injuries, and emotional trauma.

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