Business Details
24 Years
experience
Trusted Acupuncture & Functional Medicine in Boulder
Open Gate Acupuncture, founded in 2002, is a Boulder-based clinic led by Jason Blalack, a seasoned practitioner with over 20 years of experience in Chinese medicine and functional medicine. Our approach integrates ancient healing traditions with modern science, addressing physical, mental, and emotional imbalances to treat root causes rather than symptoms. Jasons personal journey of overcoming chronic illness in his twenties fuels his passion for empowering patients to achieve holistic wellness through acupuncture, herbal medicine, and transformational guidance.We specialize in complex cases, including autoimmune disorders, digestive health, and emotional resilience, serving Boulder County and surrounding regions. Our commitment to personalized care, evidenced by 150+ patient testimonials, reflects our dedication to fostering long-term health and vitality.
Services
Acupuncture
Chinese Herbal Medicine
Functional Medicine
Transformational Guidance
TeleMedicine Consultations
Cupping Therapy
Moxibustion
Lab Testing
Supplement Programs
Emotional Balancing
Details
- Year established: 2002
Highlights and features
- We offer 20+ years of expertise in Chinese and functional medicine.
- Our personalized treatments address autoimmune, digestive, and emotional health.
- Jasons personal healing journey informs his compassionate, patient-centered approach.
- We provide virtual consultations for nationwide and international access.
- 150+ testimonials highlight our success in resolving complex health challenges.
What people say
Life-changing treatments
Effective chronic pain relief
Compassionate care
Holistic healing approach
Personalized attention
Services
Acupuncture
Acupuncture involves inserting fine needles at strategic points to balance energy flow, reduce pain, and improve physical and emotional health. This non-invasive treatment stimulates the bodys natural healing processes, addressing conditions like chronic pain, stress, and insomnia. Patients often experience immediate relaxation and long-term symptom relief through regular sessions.
Chinese Herbal Medicine
Custom herbal formulas target specific imbalances identified through pulse and tongue diagnosis. These remedies, rooted in 2,500-year-old traditions, address digestive issues, hormonal imbalances, and autoimmune disorders. Patients receive tailored blends in tea, granule, or capsule form to support systemic healing and vitality.
Functional Medicine
Functional medicine uses lab testing and nutritional interventions to identify and treat underlying causes of chronic illness. This approach combines dietary adjustments, supplements, and lifestyle changes to restore metabolic and immune function, particularly for autoimmune and digestive disorders.
Transformational Guidance
This service explores how beliefs and emotions impact physical health. Through guided sessions, patients uncover mental patterns contributing to chronic conditions, fostering emotional resilience and self-awareness to complement physical treatments.
TeleMedicine Consultations
Remote consultations provide diagnosis and treatment plans for patients unable to visit in person. Ideal for complex cases or those in underserved areas, these sessions include herbal prescriptions and functional medicine strategies delivered via secure video or phone appointments.
People
Jason Blalack
Founder & Lead Practitioner
Jason Blalack is an internationally recognized acupuncturist and functional medicine expert with 20+ years of clinical experience. He healed himself of a chronic illness in his twenties, inspiring his career in holistic health. He lectures globally, authored an herbal textbook, and specializes in autoimmune and digestive disorders.
Questions
What services does Open Gate Acupuncture offer?
We provide acupuncture, Chinese herbal medicine, functional medicine, transformational guidance, and virtual consultations for autoimmune, digestive, and emotional health.
Can I access services remotely?
Yes, we offer TeleMedicine sessions nationwide and internationally for diagnosis and herbal prescriptions.
What makes Jason Blalack unique?
His 20+ years of experience, personal healing journey, and integration of Chinese medicine with functional medicine set him apart.
Do you accept insurance?
We do not bill insurance directly, but we provide receipts for potential out-of-network reimbursement.
How do I order supplements?
Professional-grade supplements are available through our online Xymogen and Fullscript stores with discounts and free shipping on qualifying orders.
