A-Abode Of Acupuncture

read moreI am Patricia Martin, Licensed Acupuncturist Extraordinaire, and I promise you I will provide you with professional attention for all your health needs. I will take time to listen to you and get to know you. I will also use a light touch with the tiniest of needles in my treatments. In addition, I will help you understand how you can actively participate in your own "Road to Wellness". I will help you feel much better. I am a National Board Certified Acupuncturist, I have also held a seat as a board member of the Arizona Acupuncture Board of Examiners, which is an appointment by the Governor.

read moreThe element is Wood, the color is green, the paired organs are the Liver and the Gall Bladder. To help you understand this concept, the Liver is the "General in Charge of Making Plans"; the Gall Bladder is the "Official of Wise Judgments and Decision Making". So, someone who has gall bladder complaints may have difficulty in making decisions and following through with them. One who no longer has their gall bladder will benefit greatly from the acupuncture treatments which will address this. Every organ in your body governs something else, as in the Liver governs the eyes and your vision, not only what you actually see with your eyes but the energetic ability to look forward and envision your pathways before you.

read moreTreating the whole person, as contrasted with Western allopathic medicine where you must see a separate doctor for each organ and part of your body. There is no obligation for you to make an appointment with me as a result of this free consultation.

read moreAn ancient healing technique using very fine needles, thinner than a cat's whisker, which are placed on various points on your body's meridians to treat pain, disease or emotional issues. Asian medicine believes that health begins at the emotional level and, when not addressed at that level, then the problem rises to the physical level. That's usually when people come to see me. This is a Chinese type of massage, accomplished by the rubbing of the edge of a porcelain Chinese soup spoon or specially shaped semiprecious stone in a certain manner over your skin to resolve tight muscles, and stiff necks.