Business Details
Your Trusted Acupuncture & Massage Clinic in Edmonton
Acupuncture & Massage Clinic has been dedicated to providing holistic health solutions through traditional and modern therapeutic practices. Our team of certified professionals specializes in acupuncture, massage therapy, and Traditional Chinese Medicine, offering personalized treatment plans tailored to individual needs. With over a decade of combined experience, our practitioners utilize evidence-based techniques to address musculoskeletal pain, stress-related disorders, and chronic conditions. We maintain affiliations with recognized institutions like the College and Association of Acupuncturists of Alberta (CAAA) and prioritize direct billing for insurance convenience.Our commitment to continuous professional development ensures patients receive cutting-edge treatments grounded in both ancient wisdom and contemporary science. The clinic operates two accessible locations in Edmonton, maintaining flexible hours to accommodate diverse schedules while upholding rigorous hygiene and safety standards.
Services
Acupuncture
Massage Therapy
Manual Osteopathy
Cupping Therapy
Gua Sha
Kinesiology Taping
Reiki
Laser Acupuncture
Craniosacral Therapy
Pregnancy Massage
Highlights and features
- Certified practitioners with 10+ years combined experience in acupuncture and TCM
- Personalized treatment plans integrating traditional and modern therapeutic techniques
- Direct billing available for major insurance providers including Blue Cross
- Two accessible Edmonton locations with extended weekday and weekend hours
- Evidence-based approach combining 2,000-year-old TCM principles with Western medicine
Associations and certifications
- CAAA
- CMMOTA
What people say
Top notch therapists
Amazing results
Fix me up right
Caring professionals
Consistent improvements
Services
Acupuncture
Acupuncture treatments use ultra-thin needles at precise points to alleviate pain and treat conditions like migraines, arthritis, and digestive issues. Our CAAA-certified practitioners combine traditional Chinese medicine principles with modern diagnostics for chronic pain management and stress reduction. Patients benefit from improved circulation, reduced inflammation, and enhanced natural healing processes through this evidence-based practice.
Massage Therapy
2200-hour certified RMTs provide deep tissue, therapeutic, and relaxation massages targeting muscle tension and injury recovery. Specialized techniques address sports injuries, postpartum discomfort, and MVA rehabilitation while promoting better sleep and stress relief. Our therapists employ Swedish, hot stone, and trigger point therapies tailored to individual treatment goals and physical conditions.
Manual Osteopathy
Manual osteopathy combines soft tissue manipulation with joint realignment to treat musculoskeletal imbalances. Practitioners address posture dysfunction, sports injuries, and chronic pain through craniosacral therapy and visceral manipulation. This holistic approach improves joint mobility, reduces nerve compression, and enhances lymphatic drainage while complementing chiropractic and massage treatments.
Traditional Chinese Medicine
TCM consultations integrate herbal medicine, cupping, and diagnostic techniques to address systemic health concerns. Practitioners use yin-yang theory and meridian analysis to create personalized treatment plans for conditions ranging from acid reflux to fertility issues. This comprehensive approach combines 2,000-year-old practices with modern diagnostics for both acute symptom relief and long-term wellness.
Cupping Therapy
Cupping therapy employs controlled suction to release muscle tension and improve circulation in affected areas. This technique effectively reduces chronic pain, enhances athletic recovery, and alleviates respiratory conditions by promoting blood flow and lymphatic drainage. Patients experience immediate relief from muscle stiffness while improving range of motion and tissue healing.
People
Joanna Kowalski
Registered Massage Therapist
2200-hour certified RMT specializing in therapeutic and sports massage. Expertise in treating musculoskeletal injuries and chronic pain conditions through deep tissue techniques and myofascial release.
Dorothy Payne
Registered Acupuncturist
CAAA-certified acupuncturist with expertise in laser acupuncture and German Auricular Medicine. Specializes in treating neurological conditions, chronic pain, and sleep disorders using integrative treatment protocols.
Tracy Jiang
TCM Practitioner
Bachelor of Traditional Chinese Medicine graduate with 15 years clinical experience. Focuses on digestive disorders, women's health, and stress-related conditions through acupuncture and herbal formulations.
Alina Tousseeva
Sports Medicine Acupuncturist
MD and certified Sports Medicine Acupuncturist integrating Western anatomy with Eastern techniques. Specializes in treating athletic injuries and enhancing physical performance through neurofunctional acupuncture protocols.
Megan Nikel
Acupuncturist & RMT
Dual-certified practitioner combining acupuncture with deep tissue massage for comprehensive pain management. Focuses on women's health, insomnia treatment, and sports injury rehabilitation.
Questions
What conditions do you treat with acupuncture?
We treat musculoskeletal pain, migraines, digestive disorders, stress-related conditions, and women's health issues using acupuncture. Our practitioners also address sports injuries and chronic pain management.
Do you offer direct billing for insurance?
Yes, we provide direct billing for Blue Cross, Great West Life, Greenshield, and most major insurance providers. Please provide your insurance details before your first appointment.
What should I expect during my first visit?
Your initial appointment includes a comprehensive assessment, personalized treatment plan, and hands-on therapy. Expect 60-90 minutes for your first session with one of our certified practitioners.
Are your practitioners certified?
All our acupuncturists are CAAA-registered and maintain continuing education. Massage therapists hold 2200-hour certifications and follow strict professional standards.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept major credit cards, cash, and offer insurance direct billing. Payment is due at the end of each session with receipts provided for insurance claims.
Do you treat motor vehicle accident injuries?
Yes, we specialize in MVA-related injuries with direct billing available for insurance claims. Our treatments focus on soft tissue recovery, pain management, and restoring mobility.
