Andrea Kurtz, L.Ac., Acupuncture and Chinese Herbs (Seattle, WA)

121 N 85th Street Seattle, WA

I believe that health and well-being can be achieved by means other than pharmaceuticals' with acupuncture and Chinese herbs, as well as through changes in lifestyle, diet, sleep, and exercise.

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Directions:
Directions to Serenity Healing Arts from I-5: Take the 85th street exit and head West Cross over Aurora The next major intersection is Greenwood Ave and N 85th Street Serenity Healing Arts is located between Greenwood Ave and 1st Ave, on the south side of


Personal Website:
http://www.kurtzacupuncture.com

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About mi Acupuncture practice

mi definition of Acupuncture
Acupuncture involves the insertion of needles into points on the body that correspond with the channels of qi("chee"). The needles adjust the flow of qi in order reestablish balance in the body.

Services Provided & Rates

Service Name

Duration

Rate

Description

Traditional Chinese Acupuncture

   

The insertion of super-fine needles into the skin at specific acupuncture points to move qi, blood, and fluids in the body.

Chinese Herbal Medicine

   

Chinese herbs and medicinals can either be taken internally in the form of teas and pills, or applied externally in the form of poultices, plasters, and ointments. Herbal prescriptions are based on each individual's condition and diagnosis.

Traditional Japanese Acupuncture

   

A style of acupuncture that also uses fine needles but with a more shallow insertion. There is an emphasis on palpation and direct moxibustion.

Moxibustion Therapy

   

A soothing and warming process that involves the burning of moxa (Chinese Mugwort) over areas of the body or individual acupuncture points.

Tui Na Massage

   

A form of Traditional Chinese medical massage and acupressure that is used in combination with acupuncture and Chinese herbal medicine to treat a wide range of conditions.

Cupping

   

A technique in which small glass cups are placed on the skin via suction created by heat. This process stimulates blood flow and moves qi and feels like a deep tissue massage.

Dietary Advice

   

iffering from western nutritional advice, this is based on each individual's condition, lifestyle needs and Chinese medical diagnosis.

Other healing arts

   

Including breathing techniques, Chinese sleeping practices, Tai Ji, and Qi Gong.

Education

School Name

Location

Dates Attended

Degree

Major

Minor

Greek

Activities and Societies

Seattle Institute of Oriental Medicine

Seattle, WA

 

Master's

Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine

     

Haverford College

Pennsylvania

 

Bachelor's

       

Certification/Licensure

Name

Description

Date

Board Certified Chinese Herbalist

 

08/05/2007

National Association for Detox Acupuncture (NADA) certification for the treatment of addictions

 

08/05/2007

Kang Wen Clinic Integrative Oncology Program for advanced clinical training

 

08/05/2007

Licensed Acupuncturist in Washington State

 

08/05/2007

Diplomate in Oriental Medicine (Acupuncture and Chinese Herbal Medicine)

 

08/05/2007

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