Business Details
28 Years
experience
Trusted Acupuncture Services in Vancouver, WA
Abel Acupuncture has been serving the greater Vancouver area since 1998, offering comprehensive care through acupuncture, herbal medicine, and massage therapy. Our practice specializes in orthopedic acupuncture for muscle and bone pain, trauma recovery, and chronic conditions, combining traditional East Asian medicine with modern techniques. With decades of combined experience, our practitioners provide personalized treatment plans for respiratory, digestive, and gynecological ailments, as well as fertility and post-surgical support. We prioritize natural healing, patient education, and holistic wellness, ensuring each individual receives tailored care. Our team holds advanced degrees in acupuncture and Chinese medicine, along with certifications in complementary therapies like qigong and Japanese restorative massage.We accept most major insurance plans and offer on-site educational classes to empower patients in their health journey. By focusing on the body's innate ability to heal, we aim to alleviate pain, restore balance, and enhance overall well-being. Our clinic maintains a commitment to accessibility, with flexible scheduling and transparent communication. Through evidence-based practices and continuous professional development, we uphold standards of excellence in traditional medicine. Abel Acupuncture remains dedicated to fostering community health through compassionate, patient-centered care.
Services
Acupuncture
Herbal Medicine
Massage Therapy
Orthopedic Acupuncture
Educational Classes
Details
- Year established: 1998
Highlights and features
- We have served the Vancouver community since 1998 with specialized acupuncture care.
- Our practitioners hold doctorates in acupuncture and Chinese medicine.
- Specialized in orthopedic acupuncture for muscle, bone, and trauma recovery.
- Offer on-site massage therapy and educational classes for holistic wellness.
- In-network providers for most major insurance plans.
What people say
Effective pain relief
Knowledgeable staff
Holistic approach
Personalized care
Services
Acupuncture
Acupuncture involves inserting fine needles at specific points to balance Qi energy flow. This ancient practice treats pain, chronic conditions, and systemic imbalances by stimulating the body's natural healing processes. Our practitioners use sterile, disposable needles for safe, effective sessions tailored to individual health goals.
Herbal Medicine
Custom herbal formulations complement acupuncture treatments using time-tested East Asian medicinal plants. Our full pharmacy offers personalized blends for digestive issues, hormonal balance, and immune support. Formulas are adjusted to address specific patient needs while adhering to modern safety standards and quality control.
Massage Therapy
On-site massage includes Japanese restorative techniques and therapeutic bodywork. Certified practitioners address muscle tension, improve circulation, and enhance treatment outcomes through hands-on care. Sessions integrate Eastern and Western approaches to pain management and physical rehabilitation for optimal wellness.
Orthopedic Acupuncture
Specialized treatment for musculoskeletal injuries and chronic pain conditions. This approach combines acupuncture with physical medicine techniques to accelerate healing for sports injuries, auto accidents, and age-related discomfort. Sessions focus on restoring mobility and reducing inflammation naturally.
Educational Classes
We offer instructional programs in meditation, qigong, and Japanese massage techniques. Classes provide practical skills for self-care and stress reduction, taught by experienced instructors with martial arts and traditional medicine backgrounds. Curriculum emphasizes mind-body connection and preventive health practices.
People
Dr. Jane Abel
Co-Founder
Dr. Abel earned her DACM from Pacific College of Health and Science in 2021, with 25+ years of clinical experience. Certified in four qigong styles, she specializes in holistic women's health and holds a 1991 massage therapy certification.
Dr. Greg Catanese
Co-Founder
Dr. Catanese holds a DACM from Pacific College of Health and Science (2021) and has practiced since 2001. Certified in Soaring Crane qigong and Japanese restorative massage, he specializes in trauma recovery and martial arts-based healing techniques.
Questions
What conditions do you treat?
We treat musculoskeletal pain, digestive issues, gynecological conditions, migraines, and post-surgical recovery using acupuncture and herbal medicine.
What is orthopedic acupuncture?
This specialty focuses on muscle and bone pain management, treating sports injuries, auto accident trauma, and chronic joint discomfort through targeted acupuncture techniques.
Are your practitioners licensed?
Yes, both founders hold Doctorates in Acupuncture and Chinese Medicine and maintain active state licensure for acupuncture practice.
Do you accept insurance?
We are in-network providers for most major insurance plans to ensure accessible care.
What educational classes are offered?
We provide meditation, qigong, Japanese massage, and martial arts-based healing workshops focusing on preventive health and self-care techniques.
