Business Details
21 Years
experience
Your Partner for Holistic Health and Wellness in Boone
At Blue Ridge Acupuncture & Integrative Health, we specialize in helping individuals reclaim their health through a holistic, evidence-based approach. With over 20 years of clinical experience, our team combines acupuncture, functional medicine, and personalized treatment plans to address the root causes of chronic health issues. We prioritize individualized care, ensuring each patient receives compassionate, comprehensive support tailored to their unique needs. Our focus on cellular-level healing and targeted nutritional support empowers patients to achieve lasting wellness.Patients appreciate our commitment to understanding their stories, developing personalized plans, and delivering measurable results. Our practice has consistently been voted 'Best of the Best' in Watauga County for its dedication to patient-centered care. We serve communities across Watauga, Ashe, Avery, Wilkes, Catawba, and Caldwell Counties, offering a range of services from neurofeedback to biomedical assessments. Our goal is to transform lives by restoring balance and optimizing bodily function naturally.
Services
Acupuncture
Functional Medicine
Nutritional Formulas
Biomedical Assessment
Detoxification
Lab Testing
Neurofeedback
Neuropathy Treatment
Personalized Lifestyle Support
Details
- Year established: 2005
Highlights and features
- Individualized treatment plans addressing root causes
- 20+ years of clinical experience in integrative health
- Combines acupuncture with functional medicine expertise
- Personalized lifestyle and nutritional support programs
- Proven track record with patient success stories
What people say
Life-changing results
Personalized care
Improved bloodwork
Pain relief
Weight loss
Services
Acupuncture
Restoring balance through energy pathways by stimulating specific points to reduce inflammation and regulate bodily systems. Effective for chronic pain, allergies, and stress management. Combines traditional techniques with modern research findings. Patients experience improved energy flow and symptom relief across multiple conditions simultaneously.
Functional Medicine
Addressing cellular-level health imbalances through personalized treatment plans targeting stress, inflammation, and hormonal issues. Utilizes comprehensive testing to identify nutritional deficiencies and gut health concerns. Focuses on long-term solutions rather than symptom management, incorporating lifestyle modifications and targeted supplementation.
Biomedical Assessment
Comprehensive testing covering hormonal health, nutrient levels, and immune function to identify root causes of fatigue and weight issues. Utilizes advanced lab work including saliva testing and tissue mineral analysis. Creates targeted intervention plans based on individual biomarkers and metabolic profiles.
Neuropathy Treatment
Non-invasive protocol combining electromagnetic therapy and nerve re-education for chronic nerve pain relief. Addresses peripheral neuropathy through blood flow improvement and nerve regeneration techniques. Includes nutritional support and home therapy components for comprehensive nerve healing.
Detoxification
Supporting natural detox pathways through liver-focused protocols and metabolic support. Enhances toxin elimination while strengthening immune function. Combines nutritional support with lifestyle modifications to improve energy levels and overall organ function.
People
Torrey Gorla
Doctor of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine
Doctor with 20+ years clinical experience specializing in integrative health. Holds doctorate in Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine plus naturopathic medicine credentials. Focuses on combining traditional techniques with modern research for chronic condition management.
Questions
What conditions do you treat?
We treat chronic pain, neuropathy, hormonal imbalances, digestive issues, and autoimmune conditions through integrative approaches.
How are appointments structured?
Initial consultations include comprehensive assessments followed by personalized treatment plans developed over subsequent visits.
Do you accept insurance?
We operate as an out-of-network provider offering superbill receipts for potential insurance reimbursement.
What makes your approach different?
We combine acupuncture with functional medicine to address root causes rather than managing symptoms alone.
How long do treatment programs last?
Program durations vary based on individual needs but typically range from 3-12 months with regular progress assessments.
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Reviews (5)
Pat Mace
Jul 03, 2021
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I am very grateful to Dr Gorla for improving my sleep quality. My headaches have definitely lessened as well. A dear friend literally sent me to him & I am most appreciative!
Laurie Perry
Jun 04, 2021
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Dr. Gorla and his staff are amazing! Professional, caring, very thorough. We are always excited to learn and go home with great ideas on improving our health and wellness. We have found results!! We are healthier and we've lost weight. We have recommended him to family and friends who are finding results as well. Very highly recommend BRAIH!
Jody Stebben
May 03, 2021
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Dr Gorla is very knowledgeable and I feel acupuncture and functional medicine is a great ways to address your overall health. I highly recommend Dr Gorla.
Rachel Hoffman
Feb 05, 2021
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There are no words (or number of stars) adequate enough to describe how wonderful Dr. Gorla and his team are. With their help, we have been able to unveil a myriad of previously undiagnosed issues that are affecting not only my overall health, but more specifically my fertility which is what I initially sought their help for after suffering infertility and recurrent pregnancy loss. Thanks to Dr. Gorla, I am on the path to healing and will be able to go into future pregnancies with a renewed hope. Beyond that, he and the entire staff are truly delightful people that I thoroughly enjoy seeing during
Renee Meade
Nov 29, 2020
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Wonderful experience! I will definitely go back. Kate was so helpful. Her kind demeanor put me at ease immediately.
