Copal Acupuncture & Herbal Medicine

Copal Acupuncture & Herbal Medicine is an acupuncturist in Burien, WA. The clinic provides traditional Chinese medicine and modern, palpation-based acupuncture, and treats a range of health concerns from chronic pain to postpartum care. Its areas of focus include chronic pain and acute injuries, pregnancy and labor preparation, postpartum care, emotional health and trauma support, digestive disorders, uterine, ovarian and menstrual health, and post-operative rehabilitation. Additional services include herbal medicine, home visits, gua sha, cupping, trigger point dry needling therapy, and massage. The clinic holds a rating of 5.00 from the customers who have reviewed it. The clinic describes itself as a South Seattle-based boutique practice. Its approach to acupuncture is palpation-based, using touch to identify where in the body to focus treatment. Sessions may also include gua sha, cupping, e-stim, trigger point or dry needling therapy, or bodywork when appropriate. Chinese herbal prescriptions are formulated for each patient's specific health concern and body constitution, and herbal consultations are included in acupuncture sessions or can be scheduled separately. Bodywork and movement are incorporated into treatment sessions, drawing on training in Tuina, Shiatsu, Qi Gong, Tai Chi, and rehabilitation exercises. The clinic states that it welcomes the opportunity to work with other practitioners on a patient's healthcare team. She holds a Masters Degree in Acupuncture and East Asian Medicine from the Seattle Institute of East Asian Medicine. She specializes in the treatment of pain from acute or chronic injury. The clinic is located on SW 152nd St, about 0.1 miles from the Burien Post Office, Para Los Ninos, and the Latino Civic & Cultural Center, and about 0.2 miles from the Helios Sun Pavilion. Ambaum Boulevard Southwest is roughly 0.1 miles away. Copal Acupuncture & Herbal Medicine pairs licensed, board certified acupuncture and herbal practice with a treatment focus on pain, pregnancy, and postpartum care for Burien and the surrounding South Seattle area.