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Holistic Acupuncture & Nutritional Therapy in Hicksville, NY
Bret J. Shulman Acupuncture has been dedicated to holistic health and natural healing for over two decades. Founded on the principles of Traditional Chinese Medicine, our practice combines acupuncture, nutritional therapy, and personalized wellness strategies to address the root causes of health issues. With a focus on restoring balance and vitality, we treat a wide range of conditions, including chronic pain, digestive disorders, and emotional well-being. Our team, led by Dr. Bret Shulman, brings extensive expertise in acupuncture, herbal medicine, and functional nutrition, ensuring comprehensive care tailored to each patients unique needs.

We prioritize patient education, empowering individuals to take control of their health through lifestyle modifications and evidence-based natural therapies. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our certifications, including board certification in acupuncture and advanced training in nutritional support. By integrating time-tested practices with modern science, we strive to deliver lasting relief and enhance overall quality of life for our patients on Long Island and beyond.
Services
Acupuncture Nutritional Therapy Cupping Moxibustion Pediatric Acupuncture Cold Laser Therapy Electroacupuncture Facial Rejuvenation Herbal Medicine Dietary Counseling
Details
  • Year established: 2005
Highlights and features
  • We offer over 20 years of experience in acupuncture and holistic health.
  • Our treatments combine Traditional Chinese Medicine with evidence-based nutritional therapy.
  • We provide personalized care plans tailored to each patients unique needs.
  • Our founder is a board-certified acupuncturist with advanced certifications in nutrition.
  • We focus on addressing root causes, not just alleviating symptoms.
Associations and certifications
  • National Certification Commission for Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine
  • Council of Colleges of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine
  • International Foundation for Nutrition and Health
What people say
Improved diet Migraines decreased Stress relief Chronic pain reduced Enhanced well-being
Services
Acupuncture
Acupuncture involves inserting fine needles at specific points to restore energy flow and balance. It effectively treats chronic pain, stress, and systemic imbalances by stimulating the bodys natural healing processes. Patients experience relief from conditions like migraines, arthritis, and anxiety while improving overall vitality and emotional well-being.
Nutritional Therapy
Personalized nutritional plans address deficiencies and promote optimal health through whole foods and supplements. This service targets digestive issues, hormonal imbalances, and metabolic disorders, offering sustainable solutions for weight management, energy enhancement, and disease prevention through science-backed dietary strategies.
Cupping Therapy
Cupping uses suction to relieve muscle tension, improve circulation, and reduce inflammation. It benefits individuals with chronic pain, sports injuries, and stress-related conditions by promoting toxin removal and enhancing blood flow to targeted areas for accelerated recovery.
Moxibustion
Moxibustion applies heat from burning mugwort to acupuncture points, stimulating energy flow and warming the body. It alleviates cold-related ailments, boosts immunity, and supports digestive and reproductive health by restoring yang energy and improving metabolic function.
Pediatric Acupuncture
Gentle acupuncture and non-needle techniques address childrens health issues like allergies, ADHD, and digestive problems. This service focuses on enhancing immunity, developmental support, and behavioral balance through safe, age-appropriate interventions that foster long-term wellness without pharmaceutical dependency.
People
Bret J. Shulman
Doctor of Acupuncture
Bret J. Shulman is a licensed acupuncturist with over 20 years of experience in integrative medicine. He specializes in combining Traditional Chinese Medicine with nutritional therapy to treat chronic conditions. Certified in multiple holistic disciplines, he is dedicated to patient-centered care and community wellness education.
Questions
What conditions do you treat?
We treat chronic pain, digestive disorders, anxiety, depression, women’s health issues, and more using acupuncture and nutritional therapy.
Is acupuncture safe?
Yes, acupuncture is safe when performed by a licensed practitioner using sterile needles, with minimal risk of side effects.
How does nutritional therapy work?
Nutritional therapy addresses deficiencies and imbalances through personalized diets and supplements to support overall health and disease prevention.
What should I expect during my first visit?
Your first visit includes a comprehensive health assessment, discussion of treatment goals, and an individualized care plan tailored to your needs.
Do you accept insurance?
We recommend contacting your provider to verify coverage for acupuncture and wellness services.
How many sessions will I need?
Treatment plans vary; acute conditions may require fewer sessions, while chronic issues often need ongoing care for optimal results.