Business Details
Expert Acupuncture Services in Iowa City
Founded in 2014, our clinic specializes in providing comprehensive acupuncture and myofascial trigger point therapy to address chronic pain and improve overall wellness. Our approach integrates traditional acupuncture techniques with modern pain management strategies, focusing on eliminating myofascial trigger points. With over 20 years of combined experience treating thousands of patients, we specialize in resolving headaches, migraines, neck and back pain, joint issues, and stress-related conditions.Our practice prioritizes personalized care, combining acupuncture, dry needling, gua sha, and cupping to reduce pain and restore balance in the body. The clinic emphasizes patient education and holistic well-being, fostering long-term health improvements through individualized treatment plans. Our environment promotes relaxation and healing while maintaining rigorous hygiene and professional standards.
Services
Acupuncture
Dry Needling
Gua Sha
Cupping
Trigger Point Therapy
Highlights and features
- We offer 20+ years of combined experience treating chronic pain conditions.
- Our treatments integrate traditional acupuncture with myofascial trigger point therapy.
- Our practitioner is nationally certified in acupuncture and massage therapy.
- We provide personalized treatment plans for musculoskeletal and stress-related conditions.
- Immediate pain relief reported by patients suffering from migraines and joint pain.
What people say
Personalized treatment
Exceptional skill
Immediate relief
Peaceful environment
Highly recommend
Services
Acupuncture
Using fine needles to stimulate specific points, our acupuncture treatments balance energy flow to alleviate chronic pain and stress. This time-tested approach effectively addresses migraines, joint pain, and musculoskeletal conditions. Combining Eastern techniques with modern pain science, we offer personalized sessions to restore physical and emotional well-being for long-term wellness.
Dry Needling
Targeting trigger points without injectable substances, our dry needling technique releases muscle tension and treats sports injuries. This evidence-based method addresses myofascial pain, accelerating recovery for athletes and active individuals. Patients report improved mobility and reduced discomfort after focused sessions targeting specific trouble areas.
Gua Sha
This traditional Chinese therapy involves skin scraping to relieve muscle stiffness, inflammation, and chronic pain. Our practitioners use specialized tools to improve circulation and promote tissue healing. Patients benefit from reduced muscle tension and enhanced recovery from repetitive strain injuries through this non-invasive treatment.
Cupping Therapy
Using controlled suction to stimulate blood flow, cupping therapy alleviates deep muscle tension and chronic pain conditions. This complementary treatment enhances circulation, reduces inflammation, and supports recovery from musculoskeletal injuries. Patients often combine cupping with acupuncture for amplified therapeutic effects.
Trigger Point Therapy
Focusing on hyperirritable muscle spots, this specialized therapy addresses referred pain patterns using manual pressure and needle techniques. Effective for treating tension headaches, neck pain, and repetitive motion injuries, our approach combines acupuncture principles with modern pain science to provide lasting relief from chronic discomfort.
People
Patrick Yoerger
Licensed Acupuncturist & Massage Therapist
Patrick earned his Master of Acupuncture from Northwestern Health Sciences University in 2014. With over 20 years of combined experience in acupuncture and myofascial therapy, he specializes in treating chronic pain and stress-related conditions. A certified member of the National Association of Myofascial Trigger Point Therapists, Patrick continues advancing his expertise through national studies with leading acupuncture scholars.
Questions
What services do you offer for chronic pain relief?
We offer acupuncture, dry needling, gua sha, cupping, and trigger point therapy to address chronic pain conditions and improve mobility.
Which conditions do you treat most effectively?
We specialize in treating headaches, migraines, neck/back pain, joint issues, sports injuries, and stress-related disorders through integrated therapies.
What can I expect during my first appointment?
Your initial visit includes a comprehensive assessment, personalized treatment plan, and immediate therapy targeting your primary concerns using acupuncture or related techniques.
How does acupuncture help with pain management?
Acupuncture stimulates specific points to balance energy flow, reduce inflammation, and promote natural healing for chronic pain and stress-related conditions.
Do you accept insurance or payment plans?
We recommend private pay for direct care. Many insurance plans offer partial reimbursement for acupuncture services through flexible spending accounts.
How do I schedule an appointment?
Use our online scheduling system or call us at 319-321-7052 to book appointments for acupuncture, dry needling, or pain management therapies.
