Business Details
8 Years
experience
Your Trusted Acupuncture & Wellness Center in Wakefield
Pleasant Wellness is dedicated to providing personalized, compassionate care through traditional Chinese medicine. Founded in 2018 by Julia Chen, our clinic combines decades of expertise with a commitment to patient comfort. Our team of licensed practitioners brings extensive experience in acupuncture, herbal medicine, and holistic therapies, having trained under leading experts in China and the United States.We specialize in treating pain, stress, digestive issues, and women's health with natural, non-invasive methods. Our approach emphasizes building trust through transparent communication, using fewer needles for minimal discomfort while achieving lasting results. With a focus on continuous learning and ethical practice, we ensure every patient receives tailored treatments in a warm, welcoming environment.
Services
Acupuncture
Cupping Therapy
Chinese Herbs
Pain Management
Stress Relief
Digestive Health
Women's Health
Sleep Solutions
Details
- Year established: 2018
Highlights and features
- We offer personalized treatments with fewer needles for minimal discomfort.
- Our team includes practitioners with advanced degrees from prestigious Chinese medical universities.
- We accept major insurance plans including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield, and United Healthcare.
- Our founder has over 15 years of experience treating complex conditions with integrated medicine.
- We provide comprehensive care combining acupuncture, herbal medicine, and physical therapy.
Associations and certifications
- NCCAOM
What people say
Can sleep again
Painless after six weeks
Helped with recovery
Staff is friendly
Natural solutions
Services
Acupuncture
Acupuncture uses fine needles inserted at specific points to stimulate energy flow and promote healing. This ancient practice effectively treats chronic pain, stress, and various health conditions. Our practitioners combine traditional techniques with modern medical knowledge for optimal results.
Cupping Therapy
Cupping therapy creates suction on the skin to improve circulation and relieve muscle tension. This traditional Chinese technique helps with pain management, respiratory issues, and inflammation. Sessions typically leave temporary marks that fade within days.
Chinese Herbs
Custom herbal formulations address specific health concerns using natural ingredients. Our practitioners prescribe teas, soups, and supplements to complement acupuncture treatments. Quality-assured herbs meet strict safety and efficacy standards for immune support and chronic condition management.
Pain Management
Our integrative approach combines acupuncture, cupping, and herbal medicine for non-invasive pain solutions. Treatments target musculoskeletal issues, post-injury recovery, and nerve-related discomfort. Patients report significant improvement in mobility and reduced reliance on pain medications.
Stress Relief
Specialized acupuncture protocols address anxiety, depression, and stress-related disorders. Treatments stimulate the parasympathetic nervous system to promote relaxation. Patients experience improved mood, better sleep, and enhanced overall well-being through regular sessions.
People
Julia Chen
Founder & Licensed Acupuncturist
With over 15 years of experience, Julia Chen combines traditional Chinese medicine with Western medical knowledge. She graduated from Guangzhou University of Chinese Medicine and Jinan University, earning advanced degrees in clinical medicine and integrated medicine.
Hannah Li
Licensed Acupuncturist
Hannah Li holds a master's degree in Chinese Herbal Medicine from Shanxi Traditional Chinese Medicine Academy. She has practiced acupuncture in the United States since 1999, specializing in oriental medicine and physical therapy.
Mingqiang Liang
Licensed Acupuncturist
Mingqiang Liang graduated from Guangzhou University of Chinese Medicine with 8 years of specialized training. He brings expertise in treating psychological disorders and post-surgical pain, combining acupuncture with Chinese medicine for holistic care.
Questions
What conditions can acupuncture treat?
Acupuncture effectively treats pain, stress, digestive issues, women's health concerns, insomnia, and mental health disorders. Our practitioners customize treatments for each patient's specific needs.
Is acupuncture safe during pregnancy?
Yes, acupuncture is safe and beneficial during pregnancy. It helps manage back pain, nausea, headaches, and other common pregnancy-related issues under our practitioners' expert care.
How many sessions are needed for results?
Most patients see improvement after 2-3 sessions. Chronic conditions typically require 10-16 weekly treatments for lasting results, with individualized treatment plans developed during initial consultations.
Do you accept insurance?
We accept major insurance plans including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield, United Healthcare, and MassHealth. Contact us to verify coverage for your specific plan.
Are treatments painful?
Our gentle approach uses ultra-thin needles causing minimal sensation. Most patients feel relaxed during sessions, with many falling asleep as tension releases from their bodies.
What herbal medicine options exist?
We offer personalized herbal formulations using high-quality teas, soups, and supplements. Our practitioners combine traditional Chinese ingredients with modern safety standards for enhanced treatment effectiveness.
