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Your Trusted Acupuncture Clinic in Santa Cruz, CA
Spring Of Health has been dedicated to transforming health challenges into opportunities for wellness since its founding. Our practice integrates acupuncture, herbal medicine, and dietary consultation, rooted in over three decades of cumulative expertise. Elisha Livni, a licensed acupuncturist with national certification since 1993, leads our team with a personalized approach to treatment. We specialize in addressing chronic pain, sports injuries, and occupational ailments, emphasizing patient education and active participation in healing. Our methodology combines traditional Chinese medical theories with modern techniques like medical massage and reflexology. Clients across Santa Cruz, San Jose, and surrounding regions benefit from our commitment to holistic care and evidence-based results.With over 20 years of clinical experience, we have helped thousands achieve lasting relief from conditions ranging from carpal tunnel to stress-related disorders. Our practice philosophy prioritizes individualized treatment plans tailored to each patient's unique needs. We utilize time-tested modalities including moxibustion, cupping, and acupuncture with hair-thin needles to minimize discomfort. Our track record demonstrates that most patients experience significant improvement within four sessions, underscoring our efficiency and effectiveness.
Services
Acupuncture
Herbal Medicine
Diet Consultation
Chronic Pain Relief
Sports Injury Treatment
Carpal Tunnel Therapy
Stress Management
Women's Health Care
Digestive Support
Allergy Relief
Highlights and features
- We offer over 20 years of experience in Traditional Chinese Medicine
- Our personalized treatment plans adapt to individual patient needs
- We combine acupuncture with complementary therapies like cupping and moxibustion
- Most patients see significant improvement within four treatment sessions
- Our founder holds a Master of Traditional Chinese Medicine from Five Branches Institute
Services
Acupuncture
Acupuncture uses hair-thin needles to stimulate specific points on the body, promoting natural healing and pain relief. Our practitioners employ traditional techniques combined with modern medical understanding to address various conditions. Patients often experience immediate relief from chronic pain, stress, and musculoskeletal issues through this minimally invasive treatment.
Herbal Medicine
Custom herbal formulations complement our acupuncture treatments, enhancing therapeutic effects and addressing internal imbalances. Based on individual diagnoses, we prescribe time-tested herbal combinations to support digestive health, hormonal balance, and immune function. These natural remedies work synergistically with other therapies for comprehensive wellness outcomes.
Chronic Pain Relief
Our clinic specializes in treating persistent pain conditions like back pain, arthritis, and carpal tunnel syndrome. Through integrated approaches combining acupuncture, cupping, and lifestyle modifications, we help patients achieve lasting relief. Most clients report significant improvement within four sessions, restoring mobility and quality of life without pharmaceutical dependence.
Sports Injury Treatment
We accelerate healing for sports-related injuries including tendonitis, sprains, and muscle strains. Our targeted treatments reduce inflammation, improve circulation, and restore function to injured tissues. Athletes benefit from personalized rehabilitation plans that incorporate acupuncture, medical massage, and activity modification strategies for optimal recovery.
Stress Management
Our holistic stress reduction programs combine acupuncture with lifestyle counseling to address anxiety and emotional tension. By regulating the nervous system and promoting relaxation, these sessions help patients manage modern life pressures. Many clients report improved sleep quality and emotional balance after initiating treatment.
People
Elisha Livni
Founder & Licensed Acupuncturist
Elisha Livni, a licensed acupuncturist since 1993, brings over 20 years of clinical experience in Traditional Chinese Medicine. He holds a Master of Traditional Chinese Medicine from Five Branches Institute and specializes in pain management. His integrative approach combines acupuncture with herbal therapy and medical massage to address complex health conditions effectively.
Questions
What conditions can your clinic effectively treat?
We specialize in chronic pain management, sports injuries, carpal tunnel syndrome, stress-related disorders, women's health issues, and digestive problems using acupuncture and herbal medicine.
Is acupuncture painful?
Most patients experience minimal discomfort as hair-thin needles are gently inserted. Many report immediate pain relief during their first session with sensations like tingling or warmth.
How many treatment sessions are typically needed?
While individual results vary, most patients see significant improvement within four sessions. Treatment plans are customized based on condition duration and overall health status.
What alternatives exist for needle-phobic patients?
We offer non-needle therapies including cupping, moxibustion, and medical massage combining acupressure with Swedish massage techniques for those uncomfortable with acupuncture.
Do you accept insurance coverage?
We recommend contacting your insurance provider directly to verify acupuncture coverage. Our office provides superbill documentation for potential out-of-network reimbursement.
Reviews (1)
Vlad F.
Apr 17, 2021
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All my family uses products from Spring of Health, we definitely notice the difference as trips to doctors are a rare occurrence now.
