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Your Trusted Acupuncture & Wellness Partner in Portsmouth
Family Acupuncture & Wellness has established itself as a leading provider of acupuncture and functional medicine in Portsmouth, New Hampshire, serving patients since its founding. Our practice combines the ancient wisdom of Chinese medicine with evidence-based functional medicine to address the root causes of chronic health conditions. With a team of licensed professionals, we specialize in pain management, hormonal balance, digestive health, and mental well-being through acupuncture, herbal medicine, and personalized wellness programs.Our commitment to patient-centered care is reflected in our comprehensive approach, which includes advanced laboratory testing, unlimited coaching, and education to empower long-term health. We prioritize a welcoming environment where patients receive both professional expertise and compassionate support, as evidenced by our consistent recognition as a top acupuncture practice in the region.
Services
Functional Medicine
Acupuncture
Massage
Herbal Medicine
Cupping
Highlights and features
- We offer personalized functional medicine programs addressing root causes of chronic conditions.
- Our team includes nationally recognized experts like Adam Learner, MAOM, L.Ac.
- We utilize advanced laboratory testing to identify and resolve underlying health issues.
- Our painless acupuncture delivers quick results without pharmaceutical side effects.
- We provide unlimited coaching and education to support lifelong health improvements.
What people say
Effective chronic pain relief
Compassionate and skilled staff
Personalized treatment plans
Welcoming and professional environment
Quick results without side effects
Services
Functional Medicine
Our functional medicine programs target root causes of chronic conditions like diabetes, thyroid disorders, and hormonal imbalances. We use advanced lab testing to create personalized treatment plans combining nutrition, supplements, and lifestyle changes. This science-backed approach empowers patients to achieve lasting health improvements beyond temporary symptom relief.
Acupuncture
Painless acupuncture treatments stimulate natural healing for chronic pain, migraines, and stress-related conditions. Our practitioners use hair-thin needles to restore energy flow and trigger the body's self-healing mechanisms. Patients report rapid symptom improvement without pharmaceutical side effects, often within 2-3 sessions.
Herbal Medicine
Custom herbal prescriptions complement treatments for digestive issues, fertility challenges, and autoimmune conditions. We use GMP-certified herbs in powdered form to enhance the body's healing response while minimizing side effects compared to conventional medications.
Massage Therapy
Licensed therapists provide Swedish, Thai yoga, and trigger point massage to relieve muscle tension and improve circulation. Sessions combine therapeutic techniques with relaxation benefits, addressing chronic pain and stress-related conditions through hands-on tissue work.
Cupping Therapy
Cupping therapy uses controlled suction to release muscle tension and improve blood flow. This 3,000-year-old technique effectively treats back pain, neck stiffness, and sports injuries by promoting circulation and reducing inflammation without medication.
People
Adam Learner
Founder & Functional Medicine Expert
Adam Learner, MAOM, L.Ac., integrates functional medicine with Chinese medicine to address complex health concerns. With over 20 years of experience, he specializes in chronic conditions and hormonal imbalances.
Whit Durant
Doctor of Acupuncture
Whit Durant provides expert acupuncture treatments using evidence-based techniques. He focuses on personalized care plans that combine traditional methods with modern medical understanding for optimal patient outcomes.
Amy-Mae Court
Licensed Massage Therapist
Amy-Mae Court offers diverse massage modalities including Swedish, Thai yoga, and prenatal massage. Her holistic approach addresses both physical discomfort and emotional well-being through therapeutic touch.
Questions
What conditions can acupuncture treat?
Acupuncture effectively addresses chronic pain, headaches, stress, anxiety, digestive issues, hormonal imbalances, and women's health concerns through evidence-based techniques.
How does functional medicine differ from conventional care?
Functional medicine identifies root causes of chronic conditions using advanced testing and personalized lifestyle-based treatments instead of symptom management alone.
Are herbal treatments safe with medications?
Our practitioners evaluate herb-medication interactions case-by-case to ensure safe, complementary treatment plans tailored to individual health needs.
What massage techniques are available?
Amy-Mae Court offers Swedish, Thai yoga, Shiatsu, prenatal/postnatal, Reiki, and trigger point massage to address diverse wellness needs.
Do you accept insurance?
We process most major insurance plans and provide superbills for reimbursement. Check with your provider for specific coverage details.
