Business Details
Your Trusted Acupuncture Partner in Cedar Grove, NC
At Holistic Heart Acupuncture, we specialize in restoring your natural essence through acupuncture and Oriental medicine. With over 20 years of experience, our licensed acupuncturist, Marieke Pieterman, combines traditional techniques with modern research to address chronic pain, allergies, hormonal imbalances, and more. We offer personalized treatments including body acupuncture, facial rejuvenation, auricular therapy, and electro-acupuncture, all designed to activate your body's self-healing mechanisms.Our practice is credentialed by UnitedHealthcare and the Veterans Choice Program, serving clients in Cedar Grove, NC, and surrounding areas. We emphasize holistic wellness through dietary guidance, lifestyle adjustments, and evidence-based care, maintaining strict adherence to professional standards and patient-centered ethics.
Services
Body Acupuncture
Facial Rejuvenation
Auricular Therapy
Electro-Acupuncture
Cupping Therapy
Highlights and features
- Board-certified acupuncturist with 2,250+ hours of clinical training
- Credentialed provider for UnitedHealthcare and Veterans Choice Program
- Specialized in treating chronic pain, allergies, and hormonal imbalances
- Personalized treatment plans with evidence-based methodologies
- Integrates acupuncture with dietary and lifestyle wellness strategies
Associations and certifications
- National Certification Commission for Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine (NCCAOM)
- North Carolina Acupuncture Licensing Board (NCALB)
- Cleveland Clinic
- National Acupuncture Detoxification Association (NADA)
What people say
Innate ability to heal
Compassionate ear
Effective allergy treatment
Pain relief success
Natural rejuvenation results
Services
Body Acupuncture
Stimulates the body's self-healing mechanisms through targeted needle placement. Reduces pain and inflammation while improving sleep, digestion, and stress levels. Utilizes traditional Chinese medicine principles to address chronic conditions and promote overall wellness through natural therapeutic effects.
Facial Rejuvenation
Non-surgical anti-aging treatment using microneedling and acupuncture techniques. Reduces fine lines, improves skin elasticity, and enhances facial circulation. Addresses hair loss concerns while promoting collagen production for long-term skin health and rejuvenation benefits.
Auricular Therapy
Treats systemic conditions through ear microsystem stimulation. Specialized in SAAT allergy protocols and PTSD management. Utilizes advanced auricular medicine techniques to address neurological and emotional health concerns effectively and safely.
Electro-Acupuncture
Enhances traditional acupuncture with electrical stimulation for pain management. Treats neurological conditions, muscle spasms, and chronic inflammation. Breaks up qi stagnation more effectively than manual techniques alone through controlled micro-current application.
Cupping Therapy
Uses suction therapy to increase blood circulation and reduce muscle tension. Treats chronic pain conditions through both stationary and moving cup techniques. Promotes lymphatic drainage while breaking up connective tissue adhesions for improved mobility and recovery.
People
Marieke A. Pieterman
Licensed Acupuncturist
Board-certified acupuncturist with NCCAOM diplomate status and dual state licenses. Specializes in facial rejuvenation, allergy treatment, and pain management. Holds advanced certifications from Cleveland Clinic and NADA protocols, with 2,250+ hours of clinical training.
Questions
What conditions can acupuncture treat effectively?
Acupuncture effectively addresses chronic pain, allergies, hormonal imbalances, migraines, and neurological conditions. Our practice specializes in treating these conditions using evidence-based protocols and personalized treatment plans.
Do you accept insurance for acupuncture treatments?
We are credentialed providers for UnitedHealthcare and Veterans Choice Program. Check with your specific plan about acupuncture coverage details and any required referrals for treatment reimbursement.
What should I expect during my first visit?
Initial consultations include comprehensive health assessment, Chinese medicine diagnosis, and personalized treatment planning. Expect 90-minute sessions for thorough evaluation and initial treatment with detailed follow-up recommendations.
Are your treatments suitable for first-time patients?
Yes, we welcome beginners with gentle techniques like acupressure and micro-needling. Our practitioner explains each step clearly and adjusts methods to patient comfort levels while maintaining treatment effectiveness.
How many sessions will I need for effective treatment?
Treatment plans vary by condition but typically require 6-12 sessions. Progress is evaluated regularly with adjustments made based on individual response to ensure optimal therapeutic outcomes.
Do you offer house calls for patients with mobility issues?
Yes, we provide home visits for patients with physical limitations. Contact us to discuss your specific needs and schedule a convenient in-home treatment session with our licensed practitioner.