Acupuncture Collective

04/10/2026

Ask Dr. Antonina Bezsmertna

Can acupuncture help if I don’t have a specific issue and just want to feel better?

Yes, absolutely. In traditional Chinese medicine, there’s a strong focus on prevention and maintaining balance, not just treating illness.

Historically in China, village doctors were often paid as long as the community stayed healthy, and if someone became sick, they would stop getting paid until the person recovered. Because of this, the goal was to keep people well rather than only treat problems after they appeared.

Acupuncture can be helpful even if you don’t have a specific concern - it can reduce stress, improve sleep and energy, support the nervous system, and improve the overall quality of different aspects of your health, helping your body function more smoothly day to day.

04/08/2026

04/06/2026

Many people are surprised to learn that acupuncture is based on a detailed map of the body called the channel system.

These pathways help us understand how symptoms connect to deeper patterns in the body.

In clinic, we use this system to choose points that restore healthy circulation of Qi and Blood.

Have you ever wondered why a needle in the leg can help shoulder pain? Channels are the reason!

04/04/2026

We now have another ABORM practitioner on our team!!

The Acupuncture Board of Oriental Reproductive Medicine certification represents advanced training in fertility and reproductive health. It requires many (many!) hours of study, clinical experience, and passing a rigorous board exam in Los Angeles focused on reproductive health.

We’re so proud to have this level of expertise on our team! Huge congrats to you Dr. Tayler!

04/03/2026

Come as you are.
Leave feeling better.
That post-treatment shift is real ✨

03/04/2026

Facial Acupuncture ✨

Beauty starts from within.

Facial Rejuvenation Acupuncture is a natural approach to promoting radiant, healthy skin while addressing the root causes of aging and imbalance.

Ultra-fine needles gently stimulate circulation, collagen, and elastin, as well as lymphatic flow, helping to brighten, lift, and restore your natural glow.

Each treatment is fully customized and includes facial and body acupuncture to support whole-body wellness. We can even direct bill your session to your acupuncture benefits!

Each session also includes:
• LED light therapy
• Gua sha for sculpting & lymphatic support
• Facial cupping or massage for lift & relaxation

Facial acupuncture may support:
• Fine lines & loss of elasticity • Uneven skin tone • Dull or dry skin • Puffiness & fluid retention • Acne & inflammatory skin conditions • Rosacea, scarring, eczema, psoriasis

More questions? Book a complimentary meet and greet with your facial acupuncturist today!

03/02/2026

For the month of March, book your initial visit with Wency Zablan, Manual Osteopathic Therapist, for the price of a follow up! 💫 (17th ave location).

Preparing your body for pregnancy starts with strong circulation, alignment, and a regulated nervous system.

Manual osteopathic therapy helps create that foundation so your body can feel balanced, supported, and ready. To learn more, check out Wency’s new blog post - link in bio!

02/23/2026

The postpartum period is not a time to “bounce back”, it’s a time to be held, supported, and deeply nourished.
�Postpartum acupuncture supports rest, hormone balance, emotional wellbeing, and long-term health during this sacred window of recovery. When mothers are cared for, they don’t just survive postpartum, they thrive. ✨