Stress, Anxiety and Depression

Acupuncture is a great way to reduce feelings of stress and anxiety

I have had many patients say after acupuncture, that it is the most relaxed they have been since the pandemic began. If we can help people in this way, then we are being of service. - Stephanie Gianarelli, Clinic Director

We are with you. During these stressful times, acupuncture and Chinese medicine can be so helpful to help alleviate stress, anxiety and depression. The outside world can creep into our inside realm and help provoke anxiety and depression. We are living in unprecedented times and acupuncture and Chinese herbal medicine can help ease the stress of the current pandemic that we are all living through.

Anxiety, depression, and other emotional upsets, can stem from an imbalance in the body or now it seems an imbalance in the world. Since this pandemic has started, we have seen people get anxiety who have never had anxiety before. Both internal and environmental factors may affect this balance, and can cause a cascade of events that lead to feelings of anxiety, worry, and depression but to be sure the current state of the world is affecting all of us and acupuncture can help.

Many patients have found relief using acupuncture for:

Acupuncture, Chinese herbs, and lifestyle suggestions can make a huge difference in patients’ sense of well being and happiness. It can also help increase energy and motivation, helping those dealing with fatigue and apathy. With locations in Seattle, Belleve and Tacoma, Acupuncture Northwest & Associates is nearby to help.

Watch Natalie Willits below talking about her passion to help people experiencing stress, anxiety and depression.

See how acupuncture can reduce feelings of stress and depression.

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