Business Details
25 Years
experience
Your Trusted Acupuncture & Wellness Center in South Bend, IN
Founded in 2001, River Valley Wellness has dedicated itself to providing holistic healthcare through acupuncture and traditional Chinese medicine. Our founder, Brigette M. Goulet, brings decades of experience and formal education from the Midwest College of Oriental Medicine to every patient interaction. We specialize in treating chronic pain, allergies, migraines, and other conditions using time-tested techniques that address the body's energy flow. Our approach combines thorough physical assessments with personalized treatment plans, emphasizing natural healing and patient education.With the addition of telehealth services, we now offer greater accessibility while maintaining the same level of care and expertise. Our commitment to continuous learning ensures patients receive treatments informed by both ancient wisdom and modern understanding. Over 10 years of patient testimonials demonstrate consistent satisfaction with our compassionate, results-oriented approach to wellness.
Services
Acupuncture
Herbal Consultations
Chronic Pain Management
Allergy Treatments
Telehealth Services
Migraine Relief
Sports Injury Recovery
Women's Health
Stress Reduction
Digestive Support
Details
- Year established: 2001
Highlights and features
- We offer personalized treatment plans developed through comprehensive patient assessments
- Our practitioner holds a Master's degree in Oriental Medicine from Midwest College
- We combine centuries-old acupuncture techniques with modern telehealth accessibility
- Proven success treating chronic conditions like plantar fasciitis and cluster headaches
- Our care approach addresses both physical symptoms and underlying energy imbalances
What people say
Effective treatment
Personalized care
Chronic pain relief
Professional expertise
Telehealth convenience
Services
Acupuncture
Our acupuncture treatments use ultra-fine needles to restore energy flow and promote natural healing. This ancient practice effectively addresses chronic pain, migraines, and stress-related conditions through precise meridian stimulation. Each session includes personalized needle placement tailored to your specific health needs and energy patterns.
Herbal Consultations
Customized herbal formulations complement our acupuncture treatments. We use classical Chinese herbal combinations to address digestive issues, hormonal imbalances, and chronic conditions. Our consultations provide guidance on proper usage and sourcing of high-quality herbal preparations for sustained wellness.
Telehealth Services
Access our expertise through secure online consultations for treatment planning and herbal guidance. This convenient option maintains our personalized approach while offering remote support for ongoing wellness management and health maintenance.
Chronic Pain Management
Specialized treatment protocols target chronic pain conditions like fibromyalgia and arthritis. Our approach combines acupuncture, lifestyle modifications, and energy rebalancing techniques to reduce inflammation and improve mobility without pharmaceutical dependence.
Allergy Treatments
We address allergy symptoms through systemic energy balancing and immune system regulation. Treatment plans include dietary guidance and herbal support to reduce sensitivity reactions while improving overall respiratory health and wellness.
People
Brigette M. Goulet
Founder & Licensed Acupuncturist
Brigette M. Goulet, MSOM, Dipl. OM, L.Ac., combines formal education from Midwest College of Oriental Medicine with decades of clinical experience. Her holistic approach integrates traditional Chinese medicine principles with modern healthcare understanding.
Questions
What conditions can acupuncture effectively treat?
Acupuncture successfully addresses chronic pain, allergies, migraines, sports injuries, digestive issues, and women's health concerns through energy flow rebalancing.
How does your assessment process work?
We conduct comprehensive evaluations examining posture, energy levels, pulse patterns, and lifestyle factors to create personalized treatment plans.
Do you offer telehealth services?
Yes, we provide virtual consultations for herbal medicine guidance and remote acupuncture sessions through secure online platforms.
What makes your approach unique?
Our treatment combines traditional Chinese medicine principles with modern understanding, focusing on holistic healing rather than symptom management.
How many treatment sessions are typically needed?
Treatment duration varies by condition, but many patients experience significant improvement within 6 sessions, with chronic cases requiring longer care.
Reviews (2)
Michelle Wruck
Jan 23, 2019
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Brigette is not just excellent at administering acupuncture, she is kind, and wise. Her guidance was instrumental in my turning the corner towards health after many years of struggle. I am so grateful that I decided to go to see her. I am now experience profoundly improved health, with a better understand of not only how to attain optimal health but and how to maintain it as well. Thank you Brigette!
Rosie Miller
Jul 16, 2013
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I came to River Wellness and had the best healing. I was having muscle spams. I was . so thankful to Brigitte. I know this will be in my routine. I had never had pain like that. Thank You.