Business Details
20 Years
experience
Your Trusted Acupuncture & Wellness Partner in Charlotte, NC
Since 2006, Charlotte Acupuncture and Wellness Center has been dedicated to providing natural, holistic healthcare solutions to residents of Charlotte, NC and surrounding communities. Our practice specializes in acupuncture, dry needling, herbal medicine, and massage therapy to address conditions such as chronic pain, fertility challenges, stress, anxiety, and women's health issues. Our team of licensed acupuncturists holds national board certification from the National Certification Commission for Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine (NCCAOM) and has completed over 3,000 hours of graduate training. We integrate traditional Chinese medicine with modern scientific approaches to deliver personalized care that empowers patients to achieve optimal health.Our providers maintain advanced training in specialized areas including fertility acupuncture, neuro-acupuncture, and myofascial trigger point therapy. We emphasize patient education, lifestyle modifications, and complementary therapies to prevent disease and promote long-term wellness. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our individualized treatment plans, compassionate care, and evidence-based practices that address both symptoms and root causes of health conditions.
Services
Acupuncture
Electroacupuncture
Dry Needling
Microcurrent
Herbal Medicine
Facial Rejuvenation
Massage Therapy
Fertility Massage
Details
- Year established: 2006
Highlights and features
- Board-certified acupuncturists with 3,000+ hours of specialized training
- Personalized treatment plans for fertility, chronic pain, and stress management
- Combination of traditional acupuncture with modern scientific approaches
- Advanced expertise in myofascial trigger point therapy and neuro-acupuncture
- Comprehensive patient education on lifestyle modifications for long-term wellness
Associations and certifications
- National Certification Commission for Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine (NCCAOM)
What people say
Pain relief when pain was at its worst
Highly recommend them
Great results
Professional and personable
No migraines
Services
Acupuncture
Our acupuncture treatments use ultra-thin needles to stimulate specific points on the body, promoting natural healing and pain relief. This ancient practice effectively addresses chronic pain, stress, fertility issues, and various health conditions by balancing the body's energy flow. Patients benefit from improved circulation, reduced inflammation, and enhanced nervous system function through regular sessions with our licensed practitioners.
Dry Needling
This specialized technique targets myofascial trigger points to alleviate muscle pain and improve mobility. By inserting needles directly into tight muscle bands, we release tension, increase blood flow, and restore normal muscle function. Our certified practitioners effectively treat conditions like back pain, headaches, and sports injuries using evidence-based dry needling protocols combined with traditional acupuncture methods.
Herbal Medicine
We prescribe customized herbal formulas using pharmaceutical-grade ingredients to complement acupuncture treatments. These time-tested remedies address digestive issues, hormonal imbalances, and chronic conditions through tailored combinations of multiple herbs that enhance effectiveness while minimizing side effects. Our board-certified herbalists ensure safe, personalized formulations that work synergistically with your body's natural healing processes.
Facial Rejuvenation
This non-invasive treatment combines acupuncture with advanced skincare techniques to reduce fine lines and improve skin elasticity. By stimulating collagen production and increasing circulation, we help patients achieve a more youthful appearance without toxins or surgery. The comprehensive program includes specialized treatments to address skin texture, pore size, and under-eye circles for natural facial rejuvenation.
Fertility Support
Our fertility acupuncture program enhances reproductive health through targeted treatments that improve blood flow to reproductive organs, balance hormones, and reduce stress. Combined with herbal medicine and lifestyle counseling, we support both natural conception and assisted reproductive technologies. Our practitioners have specialized training in treating infertility, endometriosis, and pregnancy-related conditions with proven success in improving conception rates.
People
Hope Peek
Director of Integrative Women's Health
LAc, Dipl OM, FABORM, CEFP, MSOM with 18 years of experience specializing in fertility and women's health. Co-founder of Charlotte Acupuncture and Wellness Center, certified in Oriental reproductive medicine, and creator of the clinic's facial rejuvenation program.
Todd George
Licensed Acupuncturist
LAc, Dipl OM, CMTPT, MSOM with expertise in pain management through acupuncture and dry needling. Completed advanced training in neuro-acupuncture and myofascial trigger point therapy, serving Charlotte patients since 2006.
Tanna Campbell
Practice Manager
Oversees clinic operations with expertise in patient care and insurance billing. Ensures smooth administrative functions while maintaining a patient-centered approach to healthcare services at Charlotte Acupuncture and Wellness Center.
Questions
What conditions can acupuncture effectively treat?
Acupuncture successfully addresses chronic pain, migraines, fertility issues, anxiety, digestive disorders, and women's health concerns. The World Health Organization recognizes its effectiveness for over 43 common health conditions through mechanisms that reduce inflammation and regulate nervous system function.
Is acupuncture painful?
Most patients experience minimal discomfort with acupuncture. Our practitioners use ultra-thin needles that cause only brief sensations during insertion. Many find treatments relaxing, with common sensations including slight tingling or heaviness at needle sites rather than pain.
How does dry needling differ from acupuncture?
Dry needling specifically targets myofascial trigger points for pain relief, while traditional acupuncture follows meridian points to balance energy flow. Our certified practitioners combine both techniques when appropriate, using trigger point stimulation to release muscle tension alongside traditional acupuncture methods.
What fertility support services do you offer?
We provide specialized acupuncture and herbal treatments to enhance fertility, including protocols for IVF support, hormonal balance, and improved blood flow to reproductive organs. Our director is a Fellow of the American Board of Oriental Reproductive Medicine with advanced training in fertility acupuncture techniques.
Are your practitioners properly certified?
All acupuncturists hold North Carolina state licenses and national certification from the NCCAOM. They've completed over 3,000 hours of postgraduate training in acupuncture and Chinese herbal medicine, with additional certifications in specialized techniques like dry needling and microcurrent therapy.
How many treatment sessions will I need?
Treatment plans vary by condition. Chronic pain typically requires weekly sessions for 4-6 weeks, while fertility support continues through conception attempts. Facial rejuvenation involves twice-weekly visits for 6-10 weeks, with maintenance schedules tailored to individual patient needs and response to therapy.
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Reviews (5)
Jim Honeycutt
Apr 19, 2022
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No therapist as been more thoughtful or caring to me then Hope. Her kindness is unmatched. Tell her what is working and what isn't; she's is always accommodating. The staff is always professional. Feeling great is a priceless. Thank you Hope.
Sharon Robinson
Oct 09, 2021
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Still on the fence. Not getting the results expected compared to what I had before when I used their services. I guess I will give it more time. Reviews are important for businesses and it is only fair to clarify this one. I stated previously I was willing to give a more accurate response after allowing more time. With consideration to the situation it wasn't more time but the new coverage I am using that limits Charlotte Acupunture and Wellness Center from doing the outstanding job they had previously done.
Alice Ward
Apr 27, 2021
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I started receiving acupuncture treatment here a few weeks ago. My VA doctor recommended I go for pain I was experiencing. I've NEVER been a fan of needles since childbirth so I was a bit nervous. I now look forward to my appointments here. I have experienced relief since receiving their services. The office is very welcoming and the staff are friendly and very professional. The rooms are very relaxed almost like a spa experience.
Robert McCollough
Feb 05, 2021
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I was referred by the VA to help with my back pain. The treatments have helped tremendously with my back issues. The staff is outstanding, caring, friendly, knowledgeable and beautiful people just to be around. The cleanliness of the facility is excellent and the atmosphere is so refreshing and relaxing. Thank you so very much for everything that you do for me.
Ty C.
Dec 05, 2020
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The staff here is Phenomenal! From the front desk to the back, everyone is always do welcoming and helpful! Erica is the BEST Acupuncture Practitioner I've ever dealt with hands down! They really listen to how you're feeling and adjust accordingly. This has been one of the best and most enjoyable recommendations from the VA by far! I'll be recommending Charlotte Acupuncture to ANYONE that is open to a more holistic approach to Health and Wellness! Thank you guys for all you do for us!