Healing Grounds Acupuncture

Are you struggling with depression, anxiety, digestive problems, or pain? Acupuncture has been practiced in China for thousands of years. It developed into a complete medical system to treat most illnesses. Acupuncture is a technique that is used to help balance the body's flow of energy, called qi. Every living creature has qi! In the body, qi flows through pathways, called meridians. Meridians a

re similar to interconnected roads and highways. They run along the body's surface and link into the body's interior where they connect to organs, bones, joints and tendons. The surface channels on the body have areas where qi collects, these ares are called acupuncture points. There are a standard 359 points on the body. In addition, the ear and scalp have microsystems with extra points. Once these points are needled with very thin and small needles, the qi can be rebalanced to bring the body back to homeostasis. Samantha received her Masters in Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine at Northwestern Health Sciences University in Bloomington, MN and her Bachelors of Science in Botany and Ethnobotany from the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point. She is nationally board certified by the National Certification Commission for Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine (NCCAOM) and licensed by the state of Wisconsin. She also underwent special training to be certified as an Acupuncture Detoxification Specialist (ADS) by the National Acupuncture Detoxification Association (NADA) to treat patients with drug addictions, PTSD, and other emotional disorders.