Acupuncture

At Verve Movement, acupuncture isn’t just a treatment—it’s a philosophy. Rooted in Traditional Chinese Medicine and backed by modern science, our acupuncture services are designed to help you move better, feel better, and live with intention.

Benefits of Acupuncture

Acupuncture stimulates the body’s natural healing mechanisms by activating specific points along energy pathways (meridians). The benefits are wide-ranging and often deeply transformative:

  • Pain Relief: Reduces chronic and acute pain (back, neck, joints, migraines)

  • Stress & Anxiety Reduction: Calms the nervous system and lowers cortisol levels

  • Improved Sleep: Enhances melatonin production and sleep quality

  • Digestive Support: Regulates gut function and eases bloating, IBS, and reflux

  • Hormonal Balance: Supports menstrual health, fertility, and menopause transitions

  • Immune Boost: Stimulates white blood cell production and resilience

  • Mental Clarity: Improves focus and reduces brain fog

  • Athletic Recovery: Speeds up tissue healing and reduces inflammation

What Acupuncture Treats

Acupuncture is recognized for its effectiveness in treating a wide range of conditions:

Musculoskeletal & Neurological

  • Back pain, neck pain, sciatica, frozen shoulder

  • Migraines, tension headaches, TMJ

  • Stroke recovery, neuropathy, fibromyalgia

Mental & Emotional Health

  • Anxiety, depression, PTSD

  • Insomnia, chronic fatigue

Digestive & Metabolic

  • IBS, constipation, diarrhea

  • Acid reflux, bloating

Women’s Health & Fertility

  • Menstrual irregularities, PCOS

  • Fertility support, pregnancy symptoms

  • Menopause symptoms (hot flashes, night sweats)

Respiratory & Immune

  • Allergies, sinusitis, asthma

  • Cold/flu prevention and recovery

Other

  • Smoking cessation, skin conditions, high blood pressure

  • Side effects from chemotherapy or radiation

Who Is It For?

Acupuncture is safe and effective for nearly everyone. It’s especially beneficial for:

  • Athletes & Active Individuals: Enhance recovery, reduce injury risk

  • Busy Professionals: Manage stress, improve sleep and focus

  • Women Seeking Hormonal Support: From cycle regulation to fertility

  • Chronic Pain Sufferers: A natural alternative to medication

  • Anyone Seeking Preventative Care: Boost immunity and overall vitality

Whether you’re navigating a health challenge or simply want to feel more aligned, acupuncture meets you where you are.

Modalities We Use

Our practitioners blend traditional techniques with modern innovations to maximize results:

Traditional Acupuncture: Needle insertion at meridian points to restore Qi and balance        

Cupping Therapy: Suction-based therapy to release fascia, improve circulation, and detoxify 

Gua Sha: Scraping technique to reduce inflammation and promote lymphatic drainage  

Scalp Acupuncture: Targeted neurological support for stroke, migraines, and brain fog         

Tuina & Acupressure: Manual therapy to release tension and stimulate meridian flow              

Each session is customized to your body’s needs and goals—whether you’re recovering, rebalancing, or optimizing.