Business Details
21 Years
experience
Your Trusted Acupuncture Partner in Forest Hills, NY
Forest Hills Acupuncture and Healing Arts has been dedicated to holistic healthcare since 2005, offering personalized acupuncture and Chinese herbology treatments. Our practice integrates traditional methods with modern approaches like Functional Medicine to address pain, stress, and functional health challenges. With locations in Forest Hills and Windsor Terrace, Brooklyn, we prioritize accessibility through flexible hours and tailored care for diverse patient needs.Our founder, a licensed acupuncturist with advanced training, emphasizes non-invasive solutions and patient education. We maintain rigorous clinical standards while fostering a welcoming environment for all individuals, including neurodivergent, LGBTQ+, and culturally specific communities. Our success stories highlight transformative outcomes for chronic pain, insomnia, and autoimmune conditions through individualized treatment plans.
Services
Acupuncture
Chinese Herbology
Pain Management
Stress Relief
Functional Health Consultations
Details
- Year established: 2005
Highlights and features
- Licensed acupuncturist with 18+ years of experience in Forest Hills and Manhattan
- Specialized training in musculoskeletal and endocrine acupuncture treatments
- Personalized care integrating Traditional Chinese Medicine with Functional Medicine
- Accommodations for neurodivergent, LGBTQ+, and multilingual patient communities
- Proven success in treating chronic pain, insomnia, and autoimmune conditions
Associations and certifications
- NCCAOM
What people say
Amazing results
Incredibly sweet and professional
Regained control of life
Dramatic changes
Best decision
Services
Acupuncture
Our acupuncture treatments use ultra-fine needles to stimulate energy flow and promote healing. This ancient practice effectively addresses chronic pain, stress-related conditions, and functional health imbalances. Patients receive personalized treatment plans combining traditional Chinese medicine principles with modern functional medicine approaches for optimal outcomes.
Chinese Herbology
Custom herbal formulations complement acupuncture treatments using time-tested Chinese medicinal practices. We address digestive issues, hormonal imbalances, and immune system support through carefully sourced herbal remedies. Each prescription is tailored to individual health profiles and monitored for effectiveness during follow-up consultations.
Pain Management
Specialized treatments target musculoskeletal pain, arthritis, and post-injury recovery through integrated acupuncture and herbal protocols. Patients experience reduced inflammation and improved mobility through our comprehensive approach. Success stories include long-term relief for conditions like sciatica, fibromyalgia, and sports-related injuries.
Stress Relief
Our stress management program combines acupuncture with lifestyle counseling to address anxiety, insomnia, and emotional fatigue. Treatments regulate nervous system function and improve sleep quality. Patients learn practical stress-reduction techniques including dietary modifications and mindfulness practices.
Functional Health Consultations
Comprehensive evaluations identify root causes of chronic health issues through functional medicine lens. We address autoimmune conditions, food sensitivities, and hormonal imbalances through integrative treatment plans. Consultations include personalized nutrition guidance and lifestyle modification strategies for sustained wellness.
People
Karoline Gostl
Owner/Acupuncturist
Licensed acupuncturist since 2005 with Manhattan practice since 2010. Graduate of Pacific College of Oriental Medicine with MSTOM degree and NCCAOM certification in Chinese herbology. Completed 3-year apprenticeship at Xing Lin Healing Arts and maintains advanced training in musculoskeletal and endocrine acupuncture treatments.
Questions
What services do you offer?
We specialize in acupuncture and Chinese herbology for pain management, stress relief, and functional health optimization. Treatments integrate traditional methods with Functional Medicine approaches.
Do you accept walk-in appointments?
We operate by appointment only. Please call, email, or text to schedule visits at our Forest Hills or Windsor Terrace locations.
How do you accommodate special needs patients?
We provide trauma-informed care, neurodivergent-friendly communication, and language accommodations. Our practice supports LGBTQ+, kosher, vegetarian, and hearing-impaired individuals with personalized adjustments.
What payment methods are accepted?
Payment details are discussed during initial consultation. We prioritize flexible solutions while maintaining high standards of care for all patients.
Are evening appointments available?
Yes, we offer evening hours in Forest Hills Monday-Wednesday and Thursday in Brooklyn to accommodate working professionals' schedules.
Reviews (1)
Lari Frank
Oct 09, 2021
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Karoline is simply amazing. Knowledgeable, skilled, compassionate and funny. As a chronic pain patient, Karoline has very much helped keep me on my feet and moving forward. When I've referred people to her, I'm always thanked profusely. She is a gem
