acuity acupuncture • to the point of wellness
Acupuncture is a an ancient practice of medicine that has been around for over 2000 years; disease in Eastern medicine is linked to disruptions of qi flow - the essential and vital force of life. In order to help the body correct itself the use of fine needles are inserted into specific locations. The needles help create a natural immune response and increase overall circulation, thus creating balance in the body.
Acupuncture & Chinese Medicine is excellent for preventive and restorative health - issues ranging from: dermatologic problems like eczema & acne; to physical or pre-/post-operative pain, neurologic & autoimmune problems; to fertility, labor & delivery aids; to mental clarity & well-being can all benefit from assessment & care. Amazing benefits can be seen across the entire range of human health - both physical and beyond.
Christine Youn, LAc
Christine Youn is the founder & head practitioner at acuity. She completed her training at the Pacific College of Oriental Medicine in New York City, finishing at the top of her class, with extensive experience in labor & deliver, orthopedics & neurology, and pain management practices at NYU Langone Health and the VA Medical Center, Manhattan. She has completed advanced study in medical qi gong and is currently pursuing her doctoral degree in Chinese Medicine, as well as continued study in Korean-based acupuncture techniques.
A life-long learner and leader amongst her peers, she is adept at helping others to understand and to better care for their mind, body, & spirit.
