Business Details
14 Years
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Philadelphia's Most-Trusted Acupuncture & Integrative Medicine Clinic
Philadelphia Mind-Body Acupuncture is dedicated to compassionate, holistic healthcare through integrative medicine. Our mission combines ancient East Asian medical practices with modern scientific research to address each patient's unique health needs. Founded by Dr. Aaron Cashman and Dr. Mary Gagliardi, our team specializes in acupuncture, herbal medicine, and massage therapy for chronic pain, fertility, mental health, and internal medicine. With decades of combined experience, including advanced training in China and the U.S., we provide personalized treatments that empower patients to achieve long-term wellness.Our approach considers physical, emotional, and spiritual well-being, using customized acupuncture protocols and herbal formulas. We prioritize patient education to foster self-sufficiency in maintaining health. Recognized for excellence in Philadelphia, we accept HSA/FSA payments and offer evidence-based therapies supported by rigorous clinical research.
Services
Acupuncture
Massage Therapy
Micro-Needling
Herbal Medicine
Cupping
Gua Sha
Moxibustion
Details
- Year established: 2012
Highlights and features
- Doctors with decades of clinical experience and advanced training in Asia and the U.S.
- Personalized treatment plans combining acupuncture, herbs, and integrative therapies
- Proven results for chronic pain, fertility, and mental health conditions
- Accepts HSA/FSA payments for acupuncture services
- Evidence-based approach integrating traditional wisdom with modern research
What people say
Effective pain relief
Highly recommend
Fertility success stories
Compassionate practitioners
Chronic condition improvement
Services
Acupuncture
Acupuncture stimulates specific body points using thin needles to treat chronic pain, migraines, and emotional disorders. Our clinic combines traditional Chinese techniques with modern biomedical approaches. Patients report significant improvements in conditions like sciatica, arthritis, and anxiety through personalized treatment plans.
Herbal Medicine
Custom herbal formulas address digestive issues, hormonal imbalances, and immune support. Our practitioners create personalized blends based on individual diagnoses. These plant-based remedies offer safe alternatives to pharmaceuticals with minimal side effects while promoting long-term wellness through natural healing processes.
Massage Therapy
Specialized massage techniques target muscle pain, stress reduction, and injury recovery. Services include trigger point therapy, myofascial release, and prenatal massage. Regular sessions improve circulation, reduce inflammation, and enhance overall well-being when combined with acupuncture treatments for optimal results.
Micro-Needling
This collagen-induction therapy improves skin texture and reduces scarring through controlled micro-injuries. Combining acupuncture with micro-needling enhances facial rejuvenation outcomes. Most patients see visible improvements after 4-6 sessions with results lasting up to five years through natural skin regeneration processes.
Cupping Therapy
Cupping uses controlled suction to relieve muscle tension and improve circulation. This therapy effectively treats back pain, sports injuries, and respiratory conditions by increasing blood flow and removing metabolic waste. Patients often experience immediate pain relief and improved mobility after sessions.
People
Dr. Aaron Cashman
Licensed Acupuncturist & Herbalist
Doctor of Acupuncture & Oriental Medicine with 15+ years experience. Completed clinical training in China, Taiwan, and NYC. Specializes in chronic pain, fertility, and integrative medicine. Holds highest U.S. credentials in Chinese medicine.
Dr. Mary Gagliardi
Doctor of Acupuncture & Chinese Medicine
Nationally certified herbalist trained at Pacific College of Oriental Medicine. Completed advanced clinical internships in Chengdu, China and New York. Specializes in women's health and pediatric acupuncture with focus on holistic wellness approaches.
Dr. Lauren McLaughlin
Doctor of Acupuncture & Chinese Medicine
Licensed acupuncturist with expertise in integrative healthcare. Combines traditional Chinese medicine principles with modern clinical practices to address diverse patient needs through personalized treatment strategies.
Gina Capizzi
Licensed Massage Therapist
Certified massage therapist providing specialized bodywork to complement acupuncture treatments. Focuses on myofascial release and therapeutic techniques to enhance pain management and physical rehabilitation outcomes.
Joseph Peters
Licensed Massage Therapist
Experienced massage practitioner offering customized treatment plans that integrate with acupuncture services. Specializes in trigger point therapy and sports injury recovery to improve patient mobility and reduce chronic pain patterns.
Questions
What conditions do you treat?
We treat chronic pain, migraines, fertility issues, digestive disorders, anxiety, and sports injuries using acupuncture, herbal medicine, and massage therapy.
Do you accept insurance?
Yes, we verify acupuncture coverage for most insurance plans. HSA and FSA cards are also accepted for our services.
What should I expect during my first visit?
Your initial appointment includes a comprehensive health assessment, personalized treatment plan, and first acupuncture session lasting 60-90 minutes.
Are your practitioners licensed?
All acupuncturists hold doctoral degrees and Pennsylvania state licenses. Our massage therapists are also fully licensed professionals.
How many sessions will I need?
Treatment plans vary, but most patients see significant improvement within 4-6 sessions combined with lifestyle recommendations for sustained results.
Do you offer herbal medicine consultations?
Yes, our doctors provide personalized herbal formulations based on individual health assessments and diagnostic patterns.
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