Category: Community Acupuncture

Free Acupuncture and One-Year Anniversary Celebration

Next month marks the one-year anniversary of River Valley Acupuncture as a community acupuncture practice. To celebrate, on Tuesday January 5 (one year exactly from when we opened the James Street office) we will be having a Two for Tuesday event from 3:30-5:30pm. On this day,

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Support Affordable Acupuncture

At River Valley, we are dedicated to keeping acupuncture affordable. That’s why we are opposed to a new proposal which would raise educational requirements for acupuncturists. Many people are surprised to learn that acupuncturists already receive Master’s Degrees after attending 9 semesters of training and a

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Giving Thanks

In January of this year, I radically changed my business model– from private room to community acupuncture. Now, almost a year has passed and I am thrilled that I made the switch. I feel truly blessed to be doing work I love and I owe a

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Help Worcester Veterans

Since 2008 I have been affiliated with Veterans Acupuncture Care (VAC) Metrowest. VAC provides free acupuncture to active military, veterans, and reservists, and their families. The Metrowest location in Framingham has been a valuable community resource; we have received very positive feedback from the participants. When

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Is Acupuncture Too Expensive?

In my survey last month, 20% of respondents felt that people don’t try acupuncture because it’s too expensive. What a great opportunity to spread the word about community acupuncture! Standard market rates for acupuncture can range from $50 to over $100 for a one-hour treatment. And

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