Tag: acupuncture

Acupuncture with Dr. Shannon Menestrina

Posted on by Hailey Ward-Maldonado
Dr. Shannon Menestrina is one of our acupuncturists at Balanced You Clinic. In our interview with Shannon, she shares more about her style of acupuncture and unique aspects she aims to provide in each treatment. What can a person expect in an acupuncture session with you, Shannon?  Sessions with me utilize all of the modalities within Chinese Medicine to help optimize treatment goals for each person. My goal is to understand your whole health picture and create a safe, relaxing space for an individualized treatment experience. The initial intake is an opportunity for us to check in, discuss what the focus is for the session, and answer any questions. Treatments often weave together acupuncture and other adjunctive therapies such as...Read More

Open Room Acupuncture FAQ

Posted on by Hailey Ward-Maldonado
Frequently asked questions: How much does an Open Room appointment cost? We provide this service on a $30-60 sliding-scale. What should I wear? Loose clothing is ideal so we can easily access the arms and legs. No abdominal or back points will be used in this style of treatment which allows each person to remain fully clothed in the open-room setting! How long will I get with needles in? You will get to relax for 20-30 minutes with needles in.  What conditions can be addressed with this type of treatment? We can work on a diverse set of health concerns such as insomnia, pain, headaches, stress, anxiety, and depression, addiction recovery, wellness tune-ups, allergies, and more!

Microneedling to Help Find Your Balance

Posted on by Hailey Ward-Maldonado
[metaslider id="3610"] Monica MacCarroll is one of our acupuncturists at Balanced You Clinic, and she is the only acupuncturist at BYC who offers Microneedling! The benefits of microneedling may be something you'd like to add to your routine... keep reading to learn the unique benefits of microneedling. What does a microneedling session with you look like (please describe)? Just as with our acupuncture sessions, a new patient session will be 1.5 hrs to allow more time for the intake. Return visits will be one hour. All sessions will include body acupuncture along with the microneedling. The body acupuncture will focus on addressing any underlying imbalances in order to get the most out of microneedling. After the intake, numbing cream will...Read More

Integrative Bodywork Sessions at Balanced You Clinic

Posted on by Hailey Ward-Maldonado
Rebekah Knause, L. Ac., LMT, RYT is one of the acupuncturists at Balanced You Clinic. We got to talk with her about the benefits of receiving an integrative bodywork session. This treatment has been available with Rebekah for a long time. You may have previously booked a session with her for an "acupuncture massage combo," and that is an integrative bodywork session! Keep reading to learn more about integrative bodywork, and remember, all of our acupuncturists offer integrative bodywork sessions which are customizable to your unique needs. What can a person expect in a bodywork session with you, Rebekah? An integrative bodywork session with me is a combined massage and acupuncture treatment. First I will ask my client, “how is...Read More