Business Details
34 Years
experience
Your Trusted Source for Holistic Therapies in San Diego
Since 1992, we have been dedicated to providing holistic therapies that promote physical, mental, and spiritual well-being. Our team of certified practitioners combines traditional Chinese medicine with modern techniques to address a wide range of conditions, from chronic pain to stress management. With over 30 years of collective experience, we prioritize personalized care, utilizing modalities such as acupuncture, massage, cupping, and neurofeedback.Our mission is to foster balance and healing through evidence-based practices, ensuring each client receives tailored treatments that align with their unique needs. Located in San Diego, we serve a loyal clientele who value our commitment to quality, comfort, and community-driven care.
Services
Acupuncture
Massage Therapy
Cupping Therapy
Neurofeedback
Traditional Chinese Medicine
Vagus Nerve Stimulation
Craniosacral Therapy
Details
- Year established: 1992
Highlights and features
- We offer over 30 years of combined experience in holistic therapies.
- Our practitioners are certified and state-licensed in specialized modalities.
- We provide personalized treatments tailored to individual health goals.
- Our team integrates traditional Chinese medicine with modern techniques.
- We serve San Diego with a community-focused, client-centered approach.
What people say
Outstanding service
Knowledgeable staff
Effective pain relief
Comfortable atmosphere
Loyal clientele
Services
Acupuncture
Acupuncture involves inserting ultra-thin needles at specific points to restore energy flow (Qi), alleviate pain, and treat conditions like migraines, anxiety, and musculoskeletal issues. Our licensed practitioners use evidence-based techniques to address both symptoms and root causes. Clients benefit from improved circulation, reduced inflammation, and enhanced overall wellness through personalized treatment plans.
Massage Therapy
Customized massage sessions combine deep tissue, Swedish, and cupping techniques to relieve tension, improve circulation, and promote relaxation. Tailored to individual needs, treatments target chronic pain, stress, and postural imbalances. Clients report lasting relief from conditions like neck pain and sciatica, alongside improved mobility and mental clarity through hands-on care.
Cupping Therapy
Cupping uses controlled suction to release muscle tension, enhance blood flow, and detoxify tissues. It complements acupuncture and massage by addressing adhesions and promoting cellular regeneration. Clients experience reduced stiffness and accelerated recovery from injuries, with sessions lasting 1530 minutes as standalone or add-on treatments.
Neurofeedback
Neurofeedback sessions use EEG technology to rebalance brainwave patterns, addressing neurological issues like anxiety, insomnia, and chronic pain. Passive sessions require no client effort, with improvements in focus and emotional stability observed over time. Clients report enhanced cognitive function and reduced stress after completing multiple sessions.
Traditional Chinese Medicine
Personalized herbal prescriptions address digestive disorders, hormonal imbalances, and chronic conditions. Combined with acupuncture, this holistic approach restores internal harmony and strengthens organ systems. Clients receive tailored guidance on dietary and lifestyle adjustments to support long-term health outcomes through natural remedies.
People
Danae Koolen
Owner & Acupuncturist
A fourth-generation San Diegan with over 40 years of experience, Danae holds a master's in Traditional Chinese Medicine. She specializes in integrating Western and Eastern practices for pain management and holistic wellness, serving as a trusted community healthcare provider.
Shane Lina Albarrn
Massage Therapist
Shane brings 27 years of expertise in therapeutic massage and cupping, focusing on pain relief and stress reduction. Her client-centered approach emphasizes long-term results through customized sessions tailored to individual recovery goals.
Dr. Katarina Lundin
Acupuncturist
Dr. Lundin, a licensed acupuncturist, graduated from Pacific College of Oriental Medicine. She emphasizes balancing body systems through traditional Chinese medicine principles, offering compassionate care for diverse health concerns.
Dr. Taylor Priselac
Doctor of Acupuncture
Dr. Priselac combines Chinese medicine with biomedical knowledge, holding a doctorate in acupuncture. Her holistic approach prioritizes stress reduction and digestive health, supporting patients in achieving sustainable wellness through integrative treatments.
Vanessa Raming
Massage Therapist
Vanessa specializes in therapeutic massage for pain relief and mobility improvement, with over 20 years of experience. Her background as a physical therapy assistant enhances her ability to address musculoskeletal conditions through hands-on care.
Questions
What services do you offer?
We provide acupuncture, massage therapy, cupping, neurofeedback, vagus nerve stimulation, and traditional Chinese herbal medicine tailored to individual health needs.
Do you accept insurance?
Yes, we accept most insurance plans, including TriWest Healthcare Alliance for veterans. Contact us for specific coverage details.
Are your practitioners licensed?
All practitioners are certified and state-licensed in their respective specialties, ensuring safe and professional care.
Can I purchase gift certificates?
Yes, gift certificates for all services are available online or directly from therapists.
What areas do you serve?
We primarily serve San Diego, including Ocean Beach and Point Loma, with a loyal client base across the region.
How do I book an appointment?
Schedule online via our website or contact us directly at 1-619-990-9553 for immediate assistance.
