Business Details
37 Years
experience
Holistic Acupuncture & Wellness Solutions
Since 1989, Acupuncture & Associated Therapies has been dedicated to providing holistic healthcare solutions through traditional Chinese medicine. Our practice focuses on addressing both symptoms and root causes of health issues using acupuncture, herbal medicine, and complementary therapies. With decades of combined experience, our team employs time-tested techniques to restore balance and promote long-term wellness. We specialize in treating chronic pain, fertility challenges, mental health concerns, and various other conditions through personalized treatment plans. Our integrative approach combines ancient healing methods with modern clinical insights to support the body's natural healing processes.We maintain a commitment to patient education and empowerment, ensuring clients understand their treatment pathways. Our clinic offers a welcoming environment where patients receive individualized care tailored to their unique health needs. Through ongoing professional development, we stay at the forefront of acupuncture research and application. Our mission extends beyond symptom relief to fostering overall vitality and preventive healthcare. This dedication to comprehensive wellness has established us as a trusted healthcare provider in the Mashpee community.
Services
Acupuncture
Herbal Medicine
Reiki Healing
Cupping Therapy
Fertility Support
Pain Management
Mental Health Treatment
Menopause Relief
Digestive Health
Cancer Support
Details
- Year established: 1989
Highlights and features
- We offer personalized treatment plans tailored to individual health needs
- Our practitioners combine traditional Chinese medicine with modern clinical research
- We specialize in addressing both symptoms and root causes of health conditions
- Our team maintains ongoing professional development in acupuncture techniques
- We provide comprehensive wellness solutions beyond symptom management
What people say
Fantastic practitioner
Feel much better
Highly recommend
Super comfortable
Deeply knowledgeable
Services
Acupuncture
Acupuncture uses fine needles to stimulate specific points on the body, promoting natural healing and pain relief. This ancient practice effectively treats chronic pain, migraines, and stress-related conditions. Our practitioners combine traditional techniques with modern medical understanding to optimize treatment outcomes.
Herbal Medicine
Customized herbal formulations address various health concerns using time-tested plant-based remedies. Our extensive herbal pharmacy offers tailored solutions for digestive issues, hormonal imbalances, and immune support. Formulas are carefully prescribed to complement acupuncture treatments and modern medical care.
Reiki Healing
Reiki sessions promote deep relaxation and self-healing through gentle energy transfer techniques. This complementary therapy reduces stress, enhances emotional well-being, and supports recovery from chronic conditions. Practitioners use hands-on and distant healing methods to balance energy flow.
Cupping Therapy
Cupping therapy improves circulation and relieves muscle tension through controlled suction techniques. This treatment effectively addresses sports injuries, chronic pain, and fascial restrictions. Combining cupping with acupuncture enhances overall treatment effectiveness for musculoskeletal conditions.
Fertility Support
Specialized acupuncture and herbal protocols optimize fertility for both men and women. Treatments improve reproductive health, support IVF success, and prepare the body for pregnancy. Our approach addresses hormonal imbalances and enhances overall reproductive system function.
People
David E. Carter
Acupuncturist & Herbalist
With over 30 years of experience, David E. Carter specializes in acupuncture and Chinese herbal medicine. He creates personalized treatment plans for chronic pain, fertility issues, and mental health concerns. His integrative approach combines traditional wisdom with modern clinical research.
Tory Ashe
Acupuncturist
Tory Ashe brings expertise in acupuncture treatments for stress management and women's health. She focuses on creating comfortable treatment experiences while addressing both symptoms and underlying health patterns. Her practice emphasizes patient education and holistic wellness.
Maxine Bornstein
Reiki Practitioner
Maxine Bornstein specializes in Reiki energy healing to promote relaxation and emotional balance. Her practice incorporates both traditional and innovative techniques to support clients' physical and mental well-being through energy flow optimization.
Deb Van Buskirk
Administrator
Deb Van Buskirk manages clinic operations and patient scheduling. She ensures smooth administrative processes while maintaining the clinic's welcoming atmosphere. Her organizational skills support efficient patient care coordination.
Debra L. Avery
Therapist
Debra L. Avery offers craniosacral therapy and sound healing techniques. Her holistic approach addresses physical discomfort through gentle manual therapies and energy-based treatments. She integrates multiple modalities to support overall wellness.
Questions
What conditions can acupuncture treat?
Acupuncture effectively addresses chronic pain, migraines, stress, fertility issues, digestive problems, and various other conditions by promoting natural healing processes.
How does herbal medicine complement acupuncture?
Chinese herbal formulas enhance acupuncture effects by addressing internal imbalances and supporting long-term health improvements through natural plant-based remedies.
Are treatments covered by insurance?
Coverage varies by provider - we recommend checking with your insurance company about acupuncture and complementary therapy benefits.
What should I expect during my first visit?
Initial consultations include comprehensive health assessments followed by personalized treatment plans combining acupuncture, herbs, or other appropriate therapies.
How many sessions will I need?
Treatment plans vary - acute conditions may require 4-6 sessions while chronic issues typically need ongoing care tailored to individual progress.
Can treatments work with conventional medicine?
Our practitioners coordinate care with medical professionals to ensure safe integration of acupuncture with conventional treatments and medications.
Reviews (4)
Alexandra Williams
Jun 01, 2022
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I had my first time acupuncture appointment today with Tory and she was amazing! It was so relaxing. The office is so tastefully decorated and calming- exactly what I want to see for an acupuncture appointment. I can't wait to book my next appointment next week!
Jamie Regan
Apr 18, 2022
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Very good treatment! David has a healing ability he has helped me with reducing pain. The special attention to detail is helpful in recovery. Deb runs the office and schedule like a Pro
Emily Holmgren
Mar 20, 2022
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Complete relaxation! I had a session with Tory, it was just what I needed. Tory is calm, kind and professional making my first session with her completely comfortable- I definitely booked another appointment. Walking in to this office is like stepping into another world. It's clean and beautiful. What a gift to find this clinic, and thank you so much Tory!
Alex Burke
Dec 24, 2021
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I sought out my first acupuncture session with David with a bit of skepticism, with hopes to help with my anxiety. I noticed a positve change and now have recieved treatment for back pain as well as a few other ailments Very much suggest.
