Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Trusted Acupuncturist in Berkeley, CA
Marti Lee Kennedy is a Berkeley-based acupuncturist with over 45 years of experience in Traditional Chinese Medicine. Specializing in women's health, fertility, and pregnancy care, our clinic offers personalized acupuncture treatments and herbal medicine tailored to individual needs. We integrate mind, body, and spirit in our approach, serving clients across the San Francisco Bay Area. Our founder, Dr. Kennedy, graduated from the North American College of Acupuncture in 1972 and has trained extensively in Japan and Southeast Asia. We provide compassionate care for conditions ranging from pain management to stress relief, with a focus on natural healing and holistic wellness.Our services include initial consultations, return visits, and specialized treatments for fertility, pregnancy, and postpartum care. We accept insurance receipts and offer discounted rates for students, seniors, and unemployed individuals. With hundreds of successful cases, we remain committed to supporting patients through all stages of their health journeys. Our clinic maintains a welcoming environment that prioritizes patient comfort and confidentiality. We serve Berkeley, Oakland, Albany, El Cerrito, Emeryville, Alameda, and surrounding areas.
Services
Fertility Treatments
Pregnancy Care
Postpartum Recovery
Pain Management
Stress Relief
Allergy Relief
Cancer Support
Skin Conditions
Details
- Year established: 1972
Highlights and features
- We offer 45+ years of experience in Traditional Chinese Medicine
- Our founder trained at North American College of Acupuncture and Osaka Medical College
- Specialized expertise in women's health and fertility challenges
- Personalized treatment plans combining acupuncture and herbal medicine
- Proven success helping hundreds achieve healthy pregnancies naturally
Associations and certifications
- California State Acupuncture License
- National Commission for the Certification of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine
- Doctor of Oriental Medicine (O.M.D.)
What people say
Compassionate and caring
Helped me stay optimistic
Knowledgeable practitioner
Life-changing treatments
Saved my daughter's life
Services
Fertility Treatments
Acupuncture and herbal medicine to enhance fertility by improving uterine blood flow, regulating cycles, and balancing hormones. Treatments support natural conception and complement assisted reproductive technologies. Our clinic has helped hundreds of women achieve healthy pregnancies since 1975.
Pregnancy Care
Specialized acupuncture treatments for each trimester to address common pregnancy symptoms and promote healthy fetal development. We use traditional techniques including the 'happy baby' point to support maternal and fetal well-being throughout pregnancy.
Postpartum Recovery
Acupuncture treatments to address postpartum challenges including back pain, fatigue, lactation issues, and postpartum depression. Our approach helps restore energy levels and accelerate recovery during the critical six-week postnatal period.
Pain Management
Treatment for musculoskeletal conditions including back pain, joint pain, arthritis, and fibromyalgia. Acupuncture provides natural pain relief by stimulating the body's healing response and improving circulation to affected areas.
Stress Relief
Traditional Chinese Medicine approach to managing stress-related conditions. Treatments address symptoms like insomnia, anxiety, and digestive issues by restoring balance to the body's energy systems and promoting deep relaxation.
People
Marti Lee Kennedy
Founder & Lead Acupuncturist
Dr. Kennedy graduated from North American College of Acupuncture in 1972 and trained at Osaka Medical College. With over 45 years of experience, she specializes in women's health and fertility, helping hundreds achieve successful pregnancies through acupuncture and herbal medicine.
Questions
What services do you offer?
We specialize in fertility treatments, pregnancy care, postpartum recovery, pain management, stress relief, and other Traditional Chinese Medicine services.
How can I schedule an appointment?
Please call or text us at 510-813-9117 to schedule your appointment with Dr. Kennedy.
Do you accept insurance?
We provide receipts for services that you can submit to your insurance company for potential reimbursement.
What are your office hours?
Dr. Kennedy is available for appointments on Thursdays, Saturdays, and Sundays in her North Berkeley clinic.
What makes your fertility treatments unique?
Our approach combines 45+ years of experience with personalized treatment plans integrating acupuncture, herbal medicine, and traditional techniques proven effective over decades.