Best Acupuncture Schools In San Diego Near Me

4worldlovers: You will find us in a peaceful, garden setting in historic North Park, San Diego, California, 92104. Just minutes from Downtown and Balboa Park, and close to the 5, 163, 805, and 8 freeways.

I specialize in the treatment of Pain with Dry Needling, Acupuncture, Cupping, Moxabustion, Gua Sha, and Electrical Stimulation. I have helped everyone from professional Baseball players and ballet dancers to committed triathaletes to teenage Club soccer and Water polo experts to older Interval training afficianados and marathoners to weekend warriors and people with chronic pain who are not athletic.

I am an expert in the treatment of Internal Medicine, from Skin and Digestive Problems to Women’s Health issues, with various combinations of Classical Chinese and Japanese Acupuncture, Chinese Herbs, and Ayurvedic Medicine.

Ayurvedic Medicine includes the use of Ayurvedic herbs, the evaluation of your dosha imbalances, and the creation of lifestyle and diet plans to correct the elevations.

I offer state of the art healing techniques in a warm, caring environment. What makes a good doctor? Someone with a good head, good hands, and a good heart. Since graduating from Chinese Medicine school in 1992, that has been my aspiration. The philosophy of Ayurveda and Chinese Medicine is to treat the whole person. Treating from the inside out means being a good detective. Our job together is to find the causes of your imbalance, which is the best way to find the cure.

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ART is a patented, state of the art soft tissue system/movement based massage technique that treats problems with muscles, tendons, ligaments, fascia and nerves. Practitioners use their hands to diagnose, locate and treat shortened structures, adhesions and break up scar tissue to return tissues to physiological function while removing any impediments within or around the effected tissue. These conditions all have one important thing in common: they are often a result of overuse and repetitive injury.


Many people do not realize there are MANY styles of acupuncture varying in diagnosis, needle technique and philosophy. Let us determine which style will give you what you need. We specialize in Neurological and Vision Conditions as wall as Sports Medicine and Orthopedic Dry-Needling for pain conditions. We are certified in MA48 (Micro Acupuncture 48 for eyes), Trained in multiple Scalp Acupuncture systems and XNKQ Stroke system for stroke and Neurological conditions as well as gentle Japanese Meridian therapy and Master Tung’s Acupuncture Methods. Experience the best acupuncture San Diego has to offer.


A modern approach to acupuncture based on anatomical structure and function. It involves orthopedic assessments to diagnose the imbalanced muscles and meridian groups. The needling focuses on traditional acupuncture points, local tender points (ashi points), trigger points, motor points, scar tissues, and adhesions. Orthopedic acupuncture is great for acute and chronic muscle injuries due to trauma and athletic injuries. It is very effective for performance and post-surgical rehabilitation.


Herbal medicine is a safe effective means of treating various systemic dysfunctions causing many seemingly unconnected symptoms. Instead of taking a medication for every symptom we provide a custom combination of herbal medicines to actually treat the individual. We can actually resolve, reverse or slow the progress of any number of serious disorders. From mental and emotional to auto-immune, dermatological, digestive, and cancer support there are many tools to support the body in fighting and overcoming any condition that challenges it.


Shonishin pediatric acupuncture (sho=little, ni=children, shin=needle) is a specialized form of treatment for infants and children that became renowned in the 1700s in the Osaka region of Japan. Both Scalp and Japanese Acupuncture proves a safe and effective alternative to treat serious conditions in children without the side effects of drugs or dangerous medications. Treating children at a young age gives them the best possible outcome in living a healthy and happy life.

Male & Female Hormone Conditions (Menstrual, Fertility, Menopause), Lowe Sperm, Motility, Morphology, ED. IVF assistance, balancing and preparing the body. Complete care throughout pregnancy and followup care for recovery and post birth complications. Most of our clients become pregnant and give birth naturally even after years of trying without success following a few months of treatment to rebuild and balance their bodies. Give yourself and your future child the best chances possible.Get closer to making your dreams come true thanks to the best fertility acupuncture San Diego has ever seen.

People don’t know much about acupuncture for stroke and the entire process and outcomes, but 85% of patients have responded positively to the treatment. Michael Woodworth, a San Diego stroke specialist, combines Western medicine and Chinese medicine techniques with scalp acupuncture for stroke recovery to give amazing rehabilitation results. Acupuncture stimulates blood flow and the development of neural plasticity for the fastest and complete stroke recovery and post-stroke conditions.

Traumatic brain injury recovery can be a long process depending on injury degree. Since 2012, TBI specialist from our acupuncture clinic offers a unique approach to every patient. Acupuncture for TBI showed significant results in vision, speech and physical rehabilitation. Patient progression is gradual, but Chinese acupuncture has shown way effective compared to modern USA medicine. In China, scalp acupuncture is used for head trauma treatment and contusions for decades; finally, you can schedule an appointment at a licensed and certified TBI acupuncture specialist in CA

Acupuncture for macular degeneration, Micro Acupuncture 48, treat points close to the eyes and has a tremendous effect on local energy. This means that a healing process sometimes starts after only a few treatments. Macular degeneration acupuncture brings energy to the affected eyes by stimulating the nerve and promote neuro-modulation. For the fastest results, we combine acupuncture with herbal medicine and Chinese herbs

We Specialize in Acupuncture for Stroke, Acupuncture for Macular Degeneration and Acupuncture for Concussion

Chinese medicine and acupuncture for glaucoma is one of the most effective treatment in slowing down and even stopping the progression of the disease. Glaucoma acupuncture focuses on healing the person and not the disease itself. Treatment methods vary depending on the patient and glaucoma type. It may include micro-acupuncture, acu-laser therapy, electro-acupuncture, and auricular acupuncture

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Join us for acupuncture. The first time visit is $55. All subsequent treatments are $40 ($35 for military and people 65+).

*Please note-Walk-ins are available again, but space is not guaranteed. We recommend you call/text on the way over. Space is limited, please note late cancel fee (less than 12 hours' notice) is $25; no-show fee is $30.

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Dr. Geoff Thomas welcomes you to begin a new stage in your health journey. Many of his patients have had their conditions improve through his skilled therapeutic methods, and we encourage you to explore the many modalities that Tripoint can offer on your path to wellness.


Acupuncture is a 4,000 year old system of healing that has great relevance in modern health care. Acupuncture and Chinese herbal medicine stimulate the body’s internal resources, activating the healing response.


Taken in conjunction with acupuncture, herbs facilitate the healing and recovery process. Every custom blend targets the root cause of each ailment to optimally support your unique physical state.

We offer traditional modalities such as gua sha, cupping, and sports and orthopedic techniques such as hands-on stretching, corrective exercise, and Kinesio taping. These therapies can be used to support your acupuncture treatment, especially if your main concern is pain.

I trust him completely. He not only has the magic touch, he is one of the most kind, caring and compassionate human beings I’ve met. I think he has truly found his calling as a healer. I count myself lucky to have found Geoff.

4worldlovers: Whether you are a professional athlete or suffer from chronic pain, San Diego Sports Acupuncture can help. We combine Western and Eastern therapies to provide specialized treatments that solve chronic and acute injuries. Contact us today to learn how our patients perform better, recover faster, and avoid injury.

At San Diego Sports Acupuncture, we provide specialized treatments to our clients. We have experience working to solve chronic issues – such as neck, shoulder, and lower back pain – and creating advanced programs for specific, acute injuries.

Our combination of sports medicine and acupuncture will help you feel and perform better. Schedule an appointment today!

At San Diego Sports Acupuncture, we see a wide range of athletes, from overworked engineers stuck at a desk all day to Olympic competitors and world record holders.

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4worldlovers: Our goal at AcuSport Health Center is to provide a welcoming, healing environment for our patients to receive holistic health care tailored to each individual's needs. We believe that it is never too late to turn your health around and begin living a more balanced existence.


Prevent illness with an acupuncture treatment and a personalized Chinese herbal medicine, or just treat yourself to a rejuvenating massage.


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We combine acupuncture, orthopedic rehabilitation and sports medicine to treat the source of your pain.


We know this outbreak is concerning and its implications for the health of you and your loved ones. Keeping our patients and staff safe is a top priority at AcuSport Health Center.


With the issuance of California State Governor Newsom's "Stay Home" order, we are temporarily closing the clinic to in-person visits, effective today.