Art of Acupuncture Approach to Pediatric Medicine
Navigating pediatric health can be challenging for both parents and children. At Art of Acupuncture, we bring a compassionate and integrative approach to pediatric care, ensuring your child receives gentle and effective treatments. Our experienced practitioners use time-tested Traditional Chinese Medicine techniques tailored to children’s unique needs. From boosting immunity to managing stress and alleviating pain, our holistic methods focus on promoting overall well-being. Join us in creating a nurturing environment where your child can thrive, naturally.
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× Pediatric Health Treatments Testimonials Holistic Pediatric Health From The Experts Our Pediatric Experts & Practitioners Pediatric Health We Address What We Know: Additional Pain Management Resources Hang Out With Us!Pediatric Medicine Treatments
Acupuncture
Acupuncture for children at Art of Acupuncture is a gentle and safe pediatric medicine treatment that can help address various pediatric issues, from digestive problems to anxiety. Using extremely fine needles, laser, or acupressure, our skilled practitioners stimulate specific points on your child’s body to promote natural healing and balance. This non-invasive method can improve sleep, boost immunity, and enhance overall well-being. Acupuncture sessions are designed to be calming and reassuring, ensuring a positive experience for your child.
Bodywork
Our pediatric bodywork treatments, including gentle techniques like gua sha, are tailored to alleviate muscle tension, improve circulation, and support your child’s natural development. These therapies are particularly beneficial for children experiencing growing pains, digestive issues, or stress-related conditions. By enhancing the flow of Qi (energy) and blood, bodywork helps your child maintain optimal health. Each session is conducted with care and sensitivity to ensure comfort and relaxation.
Herbal Formulas
Art of Acupuncture offers customized herbal formulas to support your child’s health, using blends of safe, natural herbs tailored to individual needs. These formulas can address a variety of conditions, such as colds, digestive issues, and sleep disturbances. Our practitioners carefully select and combine herbs based on your child’s unique constitution and health concerns. Herbal treatments provide a gentle yet effective way to promote healing and maintain wellness.
Nutrition
Nutrition plays a crucial role in your child’s overall health and development. At Art of Acupuncture, we offer personalized nutritional guidance to ensure your child receives the essential nutrients for growth and vitality. Our approach includes educating parents on healthy eating habits and incorporating Traditional Chinese Medicine principles to balance the diet. By fostering healthy eating patterns early on, we aim to support long-term wellness and prevent common pediatric health issues.
Testimonials
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“Health and wellness are so entwined in a safe compassionate space and Emily embraces and conveys those healing elements in each treatment. I’ve always left Art of Acupuncture feeling like a better version of my whole being. Deep gratitude for Emily and her expertise.”
– Robin Hinaman
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“Hilary and Emily are miracle workers. I am so grateful I found these healers. They go above and beyond to solve health issues and truly make their patients feel cared for. I don’t know what I’d do without them.”
– Holly Nuss
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“Emily is amazing! I’ve been going here for 3 years now and she is super professional, and takes care of all of my specific needs! You can’t put a price on self care. 10/10”
– Berni Belanger
Holistic Pediatric Health
Physical
Our holistic approach promotes physical health in children through acupuncture, bodywork, and nutrition to support growth and vitality.
Emotional
We help children manage their emotions by providing calming treatments and techniques such as meditation that reduce stress and anxiety.
Behavioral
Our integrative methods address behavioral issues by fostering a balanced environment that encourages positive habits and emotional resilience.
Fertility Support From The Experts
“Acupuncture offers more than just pain relief; it’s a testament to the body’s innate capacity for self-healing. Through this ancient practice, we connect with the body’s wisdom, addressing pain at its source and fostering a deeper sense of well-being that reaches beyond the physical realm.”
— , DOM, AP, ABORM
Our Pediatric Experts & Practitioners
Hannah
L.AC. DACM
Specialties: Fertility – Natural & IVF, Pediatrics, Chronic Pain, Trauma, Mental Health, Neurological Disorders
Katie
DOM, AP
Specialties: Internal Medicine, Chronic Illness and Pain, Stress Management, Women’s Health, Pediatrics, Preventative Care
Pediatric Health We Address
Balancing Yin & Yang
We restore balance in your child’s energy through tailored acupuncture and herbal treatments, promoting overall health and well-being.
Respiratory Disorders
Our holistic therapies, including acupuncture and herbal medicine, help alleviate symptoms of respiratory disorders such as asthma and bronchitis.
Gastrointestinal Disturbances
We address digestive issues with gentle acupuncture, herbal formulas, and nutritional guidance to support a healthy gut.
ADHD
Acupuncture and customized herbal treatments can improve focus, reduce hyperactivity, and support overall brain health in children with ADHD.
Anxiety
Our calming acupuncture sessions and herbal remedies help manage anxiety and promote emotional stability.
Allergies
We offer treatments that reduce allergy symptoms and strengthen the immune system, providing relief from seasonal and environmental allergens.
Dermatology
Herbal formulas and acupuncture are used to treat various skin conditions, promoting healthy, clear skin in children.
Asthma
Acupuncture and herbal treatments help manage asthma symptoms, improving respiratory function and reducing flare-ups.
Food Intolerance
We provide nutritional counseling and herbal support to identify and manage food intolerances, promoting better digestion and overall health.
Cold & Flu
Our natural remedies and acupuncture treatments boost the immune system and help alleviate the symptoms of colds and flu.
Injury
Gentle acupuncture and bodywork techniques accelerate healing from injuries, reduce pain, and restore mobility.
Eating Disorders
We address eating disorders with a holistic approach that includes acupuncture, nutritional support, and emotional well-being practices.
What We Know: Additional Pain Management Resources
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Our Office
2941 5th Avenue North St. Petersburg, FL 33713
Hour of Operation
Monday – Thursday: 8:30am – 6:30pm
Friday – Saturday: 9:00am – 5:00pm