Acupuncture, a beneficial therapy

Acupuncture uses the ancient art and science of Classical Chinese Medicine, a holistic approach that recognizes that living in harmony with nature promotes health. This is based on the philosophies of Yin & Yang and of the role of the five elements in the body. By addressing [...]

David Watts LAc joins the Hawthorn Healing Arts team

David Watts LAc has joined Hawthorn Healing Arts. He will be offering patients a unique combination of healing modalities from a holistic perspective including Acupuncture and Chinese Herbs, Essential Oils, Energy, Breath and Body Work. David treats conditions such as chronic stress, anxiety, depression, insomnia, [...]

Acupuncture and the Treatment of Trauma

By creating a greater sense of energetic flow in the body, brain plasticity begins to be restored and organ function improved. The treatment works to interrupt the energetic pattern created as a result of trauma, and can positively impact the other forms of therapy in which the patient is participating.

Trauma and its Effects on the Body

By Patty McDuffey, LAc, MAcOM, Dipl.OM According to the Trauma-Informed Care: Implementation Resource Center, “Trauma is a pervasive problem. It results from exposure to an incident or series of events that are emotionally disturbing or life-threatening with lasting adverse effects on the individual’s functioning [...]

Acupuncture for Migraine Headaches

One of the most common patient complaints seen by acupuncturists is migraine headaches. Though many of the patients I have treated who struggle with migraines initially come to me for other reasons, not realizing that acupuncture can also treat migraines. I believe this is [...]

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