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31 Years
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Your Trusted Acupuncture & Chinese Medicine Clinic in Fort Collins
TCM Clinic has been serving Northern Colorado since 1995, offering holistic healthcare solutions through the integration of ancient Chinese medicine and modern techniques. Our team of five licensed practitioners brings over 65 years of combined experience in acupuncture, Chinese herbal medicine, and complementary therapies. We specialize in treating chronic pain, autoimmune disorders, digestive issues, and women's health concerns using personalized treatment plans that combine acupuncture, herbal formulations, and lifestyle counseling. Our clinic maintains rigorous professional standards through continuous education and certifications from recognized institutions like the National Certification Commission for Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine.We prioritize patient-centered care, dedicating time to understand individual health histories and providing comprehensive diagnostic evaluations that include tongue assessment, pulse diagnosis, and physical examinations. Our commitment to quality care has earned us recognition as the Readers' Choice Best Acupuncture Clinic in NOCO for three consecutive years.
Services
Acupuncture
Chinese Herbal Medicine
Gua Sha
Tui Na Massage
Moxibustion
Cupping Therapy
Injection Therapy
Telemedicine Consults
Pediatric Care
Pain Management
Details
- Year established: 1995
Highlights and features
- Over 65 years combined experience in acupuncture and Chinese medicine
- Personalized treatment plans combining ancient and modern techniques
- Specialized care for chronic pain, autoimmune disorders, and women's health
- Certified practitioners with advanced training in multiple modalities
- Recognized as Northern Colorado's top acupuncture clinic for three consecutive years
Associations and certifications
- National Certification Commission for Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine (NCCAOM)
What people say
Life-changing experience
Wonderful experience
Highly recommend
Effective treatments
Knowledgeable staff
Services
Acupuncture
Our acupuncture treatments use both traditional and modern techniques to address chronic pain, stress, and various health conditions. Practitioners combine gentle needle insertion with non-needle methods to stimulate healing points throughout the body. Patients experience immediate relief for most conditions through this ancient practice adapted for contemporary healthcare needs.
Chinese Herbal Medicine
Custom herbal formulations address digestive issues, hormonal imbalances, and chronic conditions using time-tested Chinese medicinal practices. Our clinic maintains one of Colorado's largest granule herbal pharmacies for precise, effective treatment combinations tailored to individual health requirements and wellness goals.
Tui Na Massage
This therapeutic massage technique targets energy meridians and acupressure points to relieve muscle tension and improve circulation. Practitioners use specialized hand techniques to address musculoskeletal issues and promote overall wellness through traditional Chinese medical principles adapted for modern application.
Cupping Therapy
Cupping creates therapeutic suction to improve circulation and relieve pain by balancing Qi energy flow. This treatment addresses respiratory conditions, digestive issues, and musculoskeletal pain through controlled application of glass cups to specific body areas requiring healing stimulation.
Telemedicine Consults
Remote healthcare consultations use video technology for Chinese medical diagnosis and treatment planning. Patients receive personalized wellness guidance, herbal prescriptions, and follow-up care through secure virtual appointments accessible from any location with internet connectivity.
People
Dr. Monique Larson
Co-Owner, Doctor of Acupuncture
DAOM licensed practitioner with 20+ years experience specializing in autoimmune disorders and women's health. Completed advanced training in Germany and California. Combines acupuncture with holistic health approaches for comprehensive patient care.
Dr. Dayna Larson
Co-Owner, Doctor of Acupuncture
DAOM certified with expertise in chronic pain management and sports medicine. Former faculty member at Pacific College of Oriental Medicine. Specializes in complex health issues including neurological conditions and digestive disorders.
Lindsay Herrera Kaplan
Acupuncturist, Herbalist
MSAOM certified practitioner with 18 years clinical experience. Specializes in pain management using advanced acupuncture techniques. Pursuing functional medicine certification to integrate Eastern and Western diagnostic approaches for enhanced treatment outcomes.
Tristan McCoy
Registered Nurse, Acupuncturist
Licensed since 1995 with dual expertise in nursing and acupuncture. Specializes in immune and digestive disorders. Combines Western medical knowledge with traditional Chinese medicine for comprehensive patient treatment plans.
Dr. Erin Compton
Doctor of Acupuncture
DACM certified practitioner focusing on stress management and mental health. Uses integrative approaches combining acupuncture with lifestyle coaching. Specializes in acute and chronic pain conditions through evidence-based traditional Chinese medicine techniques.
Questions
What conditions do you treat with acupuncture?
We treat chronic pain, autoimmune disorders, digestive issues, women's health concerns, stress, and mental health conditions using personalized acupuncture treatments.
Do you accept insurance for acupuncture services?
We don't accept insurance directly but provide itemized superbills for potential reimbursement. Most patients receive partial reimbursement from their insurance providers.
Can I schedule telemedicine appointments for herbal consultations?
Yes, we offer virtual health consultations for diagnosis and herbal prescription services accessible from any location with internet connectivity.
What makes your clinic different from other acupuncture practices?
Our clinic combines 65+ years of collective experience with advanced training in multiple modalities, offering personalized care recognized as Northern Colorado's best for three consecutive years.
Are your practitioners certified in acupuncture and herbal medicine?
All practitioners hold advanced degrees and certifications from recognized institutions, including National Certification Commission for Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine (NCCAOM).
What should I expect during my first acupuncture appointment?
Initial visits include comprehensive diagnostic evaluations with tongue assessment, pulse diagnosis, and treatment planning. Sessions typically last 60-90 minutes with personalized wellness recommendations.
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