Acupuncture, Herbal medicine, Chinese Medicine Dietary Therapy and Vitamin Review

We pride ourselves on very personalized care and only suggest treatments that we expect to make a difference in your health. We make an effort to have a personal connection with each patient and this is not a clinic where you will feel like an anonymous patient. We provide specialized and individualized treatments including acupuncture, Chinese herbal medicine, Chinese medicine based dietary/nutritional counseling, lifestyle counseling and vitamin review and recommendations to help you feel your best.

First Time Patients:

We are now seeing new patients in-person for there initial appointment. If you prefer to reduce your face to face time, please click here.

New Patient Initial Appointment In-Person:

Please choose ONE initial appointment that suits your needs best.

  • Please note almost all united health care plans cover acupuncture for the treatment of pain. Please provide your insurance information 48 hours before an appointment so that we can verify your coverage.

  • Please note that Cigna PPO plans cover acupuncture for a limited number of pain conditions. Please provide your insurance information 48 hours before an appointment so that we can verify your coverage.

    The most common pain conditions that Cigna MAY cover for acupuncture are neck pain, low back pain, migraine headaches, osteoarthritis knee pain. Please double check your plan’s coverage.

  • This initial appointment is quick and great for simple conditions such as stress, insomnia, allergies, or simple pain conditions (usually one area of pain) before your first acupuncture visit.  This Appointment is 10-15 mins to discuss your issue and 30 mins resting with acupuncture needles. The cost of herbs is additional.

  • 45 minutes discussion + 30 minute acupuncture treatment.

    Take advantage of an in-depth look at your history, current condition and future plan.  During this appointment we will help you understand the treatment you might choose from in our clinic to support your journey and explain their expected outcome.  Includes Chinese Herbal Consultation, Initial Assessment and  Chinese medicine based nutritional consultation and lifestyle counseling. We will introduce you to Chinese medicine based dietary approach to your fertility and overall wellbeing and why those easy shifts can make such a difference.  We will help you in the appointment and over the course of treatment to weed out those habits that aren’t benefiting you and help you introduce healthy habits.  Each discussion is individualized, so if you have good knowledge about Chinese medicine, we have so much more to tell you! The cost of herbs is additional.

  • 45 minutes discussion + 30 minutes acupuncture treatment. This is great for those who have a complex condition or those who would like to take an in-depth look at the many ways they can support their health and vitality preventatively through a personalized plan. We will discuss your current condition, your health history and recommend what is the best treatment for you and the expected outcome.  This appointment includes a Chinese medicine herbal consultation and Chinese medicine based dietary and lifestyle consultation.   You are welcome to ask all of your questions about supplements and have us review what you are taking or make new recommendations. We pride ourselves on only suggesting supplements where you will feel an improvement and believe that less is better.  We often are able to help patients reduce the number of pills they have been taking.

    Please choose this appointment if you would like herbs with your acupuncture treatments.

    Do you want the secret to anti-aging? this appointment is the introduction to your anti aging plan specific to your body.

    The cost of herbs is additional.

  • 45 minute discussion + 15 minute herbal prescription preparation. This is great for those who have a complex condition or those who would like to take an in-depth look at the many ways they can support their health and vitality preventatively through a personalized plan. We will discuss your current condition, your health history and recommend what is the best treatment for you and the expected outcome.  This appointment includes a Chinese medicine herbal consultation and Chinese medicine based dietary and lifestyle consultation.   You are welcome to ask all of your questions about supplements and have us review what you are taking or make new recommendations. We pride ourselves on only suggesting supplements where you will feel an improvement and believe that less is better.  We often are able to help patients reduce the number of pills they have been taking.

    Please choose this appointment if you would like herbs with your acupuncture treatments.

    Do you want the secret to anti-aging? this appointment is the introduction to your anti aging plan specific to your body.

    The cost of herbs is additional.

Returning Patient In-Person:

  • 15 minutes discussion + 30 minutes acupuncture treatment. Please allow 45 minutes for your appoinment.

  • This appointment is a 15 minute discussion with your acupuncturist + 15 mins herbal prescription preparation. The cost of herbs is additional. please allow about 30 mins for your appointment as we will need time to create your prescription after talking with you.

  • 30 minute discussion + 30 minute acupuncture treatment. This appointment allows enough time for an extended discussion about your health concerns, lifestyle, diet, supplements and stress reduction plan.

  • 30 minutes discussion + 15 minute herbal prescription preparation. This appointment allows enough time for an extended discussion about your health concerns, lifestyle, diet, supplements and stress reduction plan.

ADD On OPTIONS

  • Add 10 mins of cupping to an existing acupuncture appointment.

  • Add Celluma Light therapy to an existing acupuncture appointment.

New Patient Distance Medicine Appointments By Zoom or Phone

  • This is great for those who have a complex condition or those who would like to take an in-depth look at the many ways they can support their health and vitality preventatively through a personalized plan. We will discuss your current condition, your health history and recommend what is the best treatment for you and the expected outcome. This appointment includes a Chinese medicine herbal consultation and Chinese medicine based dietary and lifestyle consultation. You are welcome to ask all of your questions about supplements and have us review what you are taking or make new recommendations. We pride ourselves on only suggesting supplements where you will feel an improvement and believe that less is better. We often are able to help patients reduce the number of pills they have been taking.

    Please choose this appointment if you would like herbs with your acupuncture treatments.

    Do you want the secret to anti-aging? this appointment is the introduction to your anti aging plan specific to your body.

    The cost of herbs is additional.

  • This is great for those who have a complex condition or those who would like to take an in-depth look at the many ways they can support their health and vitality preventatively through a personalized plan. We will discuss your current condition, your health history and recommend what is the best treatment for you and the expected outcome. This appointment includes a Chinese medicine herbal consultation and Chinese medicine based dietary and lifestyle consultation. You are welcome to ask all of your questions about supplements and have us review what you are taking or make new recommendations. We pride ourselves on only suggesting supplements where you will feel an improvement and believe that less is better. We often are able to help patients reduce the number of pills they have been taking.

    Please choose this appointment if you would like herbs with your acupuncture treatments.

    Do you want the secret to anti-aging? this appointment is the introduction to your anti aging plan specific to your body.

    The cost of herbs is additional.

  • Take advantage of an in-depth look at your history, current condition and future plan. During this appointment we will help you understand the treatment you might choose from in our clinic to support your journey and explain their expected outcome. Includes Chinese Herbal Consultation, Initial Assessment and Chinese medicine based nutritional consultation and lifestyle counseling. We will introduce you to Chinese medicine based dietary approach to your fertility and overall wellbeing and why those easy shifts can make such a difference. We will help you in the appointment and over the course of treatment to weed out those habits that aren’t benefiting you and help you introduce healthy habits. Each discussion is individualized, so if you have good knowledge about Chinese medicine, we have so much more to tell you! The cost of herbs is additional.

Distance Medicine For Returning Patients by Zoom or Phone

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 Herbal Prescriptions

We offer custom herbal prescriptions in convenient powder, tincture and pill forms.  The price of the prescriptions varies based on each individual's required dose and are an additional cost to your acupuncture or herbal consultation visit. To find out more about our herbal prescription, please click here.

* Cancellation Policy: To ensure all of our patients receive best quality of service, If you are more than 10 minutes late for your appointment, we will do our best to accommodate you or move you to an opening later in the day. If there are no openings available, you will be charged a late cancellation fee. Cancellation within 24 hours can also result in a late cancellation fee. Thank you.

Insurance
We are now in-network with most United Healthcare PPO plans that cover acupuncture.  Please note that acupuncture is ONLY covered by insurance for the treatment of pain conditions unless your plan specifically covers acupuncture for other conditions. Please provide us with your insurance information at least 48 hours before your appointment, so that we can verify your coverage. No one likes to come to an appointment and find out that it isn’t covered under their plan!

We accept all forms of payment and you are welcome to use funds from your FSA, HSA, employer health reimbursement account and flex spending accounts.  

If you have out of network coverage with another insurance company, we are happy to provide you with a "superbill" so that you can seek direct reimbursement from your insurance company according to your plan's benefits.

Please call us or email us at secretgardenacupuncture@gmail.com if you would like us to check your coverage.  In order to check your coverage we will need your name, date of birth, and a copy of the front and back of your insurance card.