Business Details
Traditional Chinese Medicine in Larkspur
Sea Dragon Acupuncture is a Traditional Chinese Medicine practice dedicated to holistic health through acupuncture, tuina massage, moxibustion, cupping, and herbal medicine. Our focus lies in understanding the body's intricate systemsorgans, nerves, connective tissuesand utilizing hands-on techniques to release dysfunction from injuries and compensation patterns. We specialize in balancing the cranial sacral rhythm to recalibrate the nervous system, offering targeted care for chronic pain, neurological disorders, and cancer support.With expertise in Zhu Scalp Acupuncture, we address stroke recovery, nerve compression, and mobility challenges. Our approach integrates Western anatomical knowledge with centuries-old Chinese medicine principles to optimize health outcomes. We prioritize personalized treatment plans grounded in diagnostic precision, emphasizing long-term wellness and the body's innate healing capacity.
Services
Acupuncture
Chinese Herbal Medicine
Cupping Therapy
Cranial Sacral Therapy
Moxibustion
Massage Therapy
Zhu Scalp Acupuncture
Stroke Recovery
Facial Rejuvenation
Hospice Care
Highlights and features
- Licensed practitioners with advanced certification in Zhu Scalp Acupuncture
- Specialized treatment for chronic neurological conditions and cancer support
- Integration of cranial sacral therapy with Traditional Chinese Medicine
- Personalized treatment plans based on comprehensive diagnostics
- Decades of clinical experience in hospital and community settings
What people say
Relief after treatment
Knowledgeable practitioner
Reduced pain
Personalized care
Highly recommend
Services
Acupuncture
Fine needles stimulate specific points to restore energy flow and treat insomnia, migraines, chronic pain, and neurological conditions. Our practitioners use evidence-based techniques to alleviate symptoms and promote natural healing. Patients often experience immediate relaxation and improved mobility after sessions.
Chinese Herbal Medicine
Customized plant-based formulas address digestive issues, hormonal imbalances, and chronic conditions. Each blend combines synergistic herbs for maximum efficacy with minimal side effects. We offer both pre-formulated and personalized remedies to complement acupuncture treatments.
Zhu Scalp Acupuncture
Specialized treatment for neurological disorders uses scalp points to improve brain-body communication. Effective for stroke recovery, nerve damage, and movement disorders. Combines acupuncture with mindful movement exercises to reestablish healthy neural pathways and reduce pain.
Cranial Sacral Therapy
Gentle touch techniques regulate cerebrospinal fluid flow to relieve tension and improve nervous system function. Addresses chronic headaches, PTSD symptoms, and structural imbalances. Sessions promote deep relaxation while correcting long-standing dysfunctions in the cranial-sacral system.
Cupping Therapy
Glass cups create controlled suction to release muscle tension and improve circulation. Particularly effective for respiratory conditions, back pain, and inflammation. Leaves temporary marks as toxins are drawn to the surface, typically resolving within days.
People
Cinda van Lierop
Licensed Practitioner
Cinda holds a Master of Science in Chinese Medicine from ACTCM in San Francisco and has completed advanced training in Zhu Scalp Acupuncture. With experience at Charlotte Maxwell Clinic and Zhejiang Chinese Medical University, she specializes in neurological rehabilitation and cancer care.
Questions
What conditions do you treat?
We treat chronic pain, insomnia, migraines, neurological disorders, cancer-related symptoms, and digestive issues using acupuncture, herbal medicine, and integrative therapies.
Does insurance cover acupuncture?
Check with your provider about out-of-network coverage. We provide receipts for HSA/FSA reimbursement but do not bill insurance directly.
What happens during the first visit?
Initial consultations include detailed health history review, tongue/pulse diagnosis, and personalized treatment plan development. Expect 60-90 minutes for your first appointment.
How qualified are your practitioners?
Cinda van Lierop is a licensed acupuncturist with advanced certification in Zhu Scalp Acupuncture and 20+ years of clinical experience in hospital and integrative settings.
What payment methods are accepted?
We accept cash, checks, and credit cards. Payment receipts qualify for HSA/FSA reimbursement but must be paid at time of service.
What's your cancellation policy?
24-hour notice required for cancellations. Missed appointments without notice incur full session charges unless due to medical emergency.
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