Acupuncture at Satori Massage and Integrative Health Center

Experience the Healing Power of Acupuncture

Acupuncture is an ancient healing practice rooted in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM). It involves the gentle insertion of very fine, sterile needles into specific points on the body to promote balance, enhance natural healing, and improve overall well-being. By stimulating the body’s energy flow, known as “Qi” (pronounced “chee”), acupuncture helps restore harmony between the body, mind, and spirit.


Conditions Acupuncture Can Help With

Acupuncture has been shown to support the body’s healing process for a wide range of conditions, including:

  • Chronic Pain (back, neck, knee, shoulder)
  • Headaches and Migraines
  • Stress, Anxiety, and Depression
  • Digestive Issues (IBS, bloating, nausea)
  • Women’s Health (menstrual irregularities, fertility support, menopause symptoms)
  • Insomnia and Sleep Disorders
  • Allergies and Sinus Issues
  • Fatigue and Low Energy
  • Immune System Support
  • Post-Injury or Post-Surgical Recovery
  • Arthritis and Joint Health

Even if you’re simply seeking to boost your wellness and maintain balance, acupuncture offers powerful preventative benefits.


What to Expect at Your First Visit

Your first acupuncture session is all about you. During your initial appointment, your acupuncturist will take the time to discuss your health history, current concerns, and wellness goals. This in-depth consultation helps create a treatment plan tailored specifically to your needs.

Here’s what you can expect:

  • Comprehensive Health Intake: We’ll ask about your medical history, symptoms, lifestyle, and overall well-being.
  • Customized Treatment Plan: Your acupuncturist will design a treatment plan that addresses both your symptoms and their root causes.
  • Gentle Needling: The needles used are hair-thin and inserted with care. Most people find acupuncture to be relaxing, and many feel little to no discomfort.
  • Relaxation Time: After the needles are placed, you’ll rest comfortably for about 20–30 minutes while your body responds to the treatment.
  • Aftercare Guidance: Your acupuncturist may offer tips on nutrition, lifestyle, or additional therapies to support your healing journey.

Pro Tip: Wear loose, comfortable clothing for your appointment, and be sure to have a light meal beforehand.


Ready to experience the benefits of acupuncture?

Teresa Bujacich

RN, CMSRN, HTCP

Teresa was trained in the style of acupuncture called TCM (Traditional Chinese medicine), attending Bastyr University. She graduated in 2004 with her Masters of science in acupuncture degree and ND degree. She has continued her education by studying auricular acupuncture, the Balance method developed by Richard Tan, other techniques which she incorporates into her practice. She is interested in helping people on their wellness journey; addressing acute and chronic conditions.