Business Details
36 Years
experience
Your Trusted Acupuncture Partner in Brooklyn
Since 1990, we have provided personalized, integrative acupuncture care in a relaxing Park Slope, Brooklyn environment. Our practice specializes in treating acute and chronic pain, respiratory conditions, stress, and emotional wellness through acupuncture, cupping, gua sha, and nutritional response testing. With over 25 years of experience, our lead practitioner combines extensive training with a holistic approach to address individual health needs.We prioritize patient comfort and accessibility, offering flexible scheduling and evidence-based treatments to restore balance and promote natural healing. Our services cater to diverse health concerns, from migraines and infertility to digestive issues and autoimmune disorders, ensuring comprehensive care tailored to each client's journey.
Services
Acupuncture
Nutritional Response Testing
Cupping Therapy
Gua Sha
BioSET Allergy Treatment
Details
- Year established: 1990
Highlights and features
- We offer 25+ years of specialized acupuncture experience in Park Slope.
- Our treatments combine traditional techniques with modern nutritional testing.
- We provide personalized care for chronic pain, stress, and complex conditions.
- Flexible scheduling includes same-day appointments for urgent needs.
- Our practitioner holds advanced certifications in multiple holistic modalities.
Associations and certifications
- BioSET
What people say
Prompt appointments
Much relief
Worth the trip
Calming attention
Effective treatments
Services
Acupuncture
Our acupuncture treatments use fine needles to restore energy balance and treat chronic pain, migraines, and emotional disorders. This drug-free therapy promotes natural healing by targeting specific meridian points. Patients experience improved well-being through personalized sessions addressing individual health imbalances.
Nutritional Response Testing
This muscle-testing technique identifies nutritional deficiencies and root causes of health issues. Customized dietary plans address digestive problems, allergies, and hormonal imbalances. The 45-minute sessions provide actionable solutions for optimizing wellness through targeted supplementation and dietary changes.
Cupping Therapy
Cupping therapy relieves muscle tension and improves circulation through controlled suction. This ancient technique effectively treats back pain, sports injuries, and respiratory conditions. Sessions promote detoxification and accelerate recovery by increasing blood flow to targeted areas.
Gua Sha
Gua Sha involves gentle skin scraping to release muscle knots and reduce inflammation. This traditional method alleviates chronic pain, headaches, and stress-related conditions. Patients benefit from immediate symptom relief and improved range of motion following each session.
BioSET Allergy Treatment
BioSET combines acupuncture with enzyme therapy to address allergies and sensitivities. This comprehensive approach treats respiratory issues, food intolerances, and environmental allergies. Patients achieve long-term relief through targeted desensitization protocols tailored to individual allergen profiles.
People
Helene Kostre
Lead Acupuncturist
With over 25 years of experience, Helene Kostre specializes in acupuncture and holistic medicine. Certified in BioSET and Neuro Emotional Technique, she treats chronic pain, infertility, and digestive disorders. Her integrative approach combines traditional Chinese medicine with modern nutritional therapies for comprehensive patient care.
Questions
What conditions do you treat?
We treat chronic pain, migraines, allergies, digestive issues, stress, and women's health concerns using acupuncture and integrative therapies.
Do you accept insurance?
Insurance coverage varies - contact your provider to confirm acupuncture benefits, visit limits, and referral requirements before treatment.
What should I wear to appointments?
Wear loose, comfortable clothing to allow access to acupuncture points during your treatment session.
Are same-day appointments available?
Yes, we offer same-day scheduling for urgent care needs when possible.
What payment methods are accepted?
Contact the office directly for current payment method information and billing policies.
