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Directing your journey to optimal health

At Ritual, our approach is rooted in both modern scientific research, and the time-tested wisdom of Traditional Chinese Medicine. We focus on lifestyle habits and nutrition, along with the powerful healing of acupuncture, herbal medicine, and massage.

With a combined 20 years of specialized experience, our team is prepared to help you feel your best. We’ll help pave your path to optimal health by first assessing your health concerns, and getting an understanding of your short- and long-term goals.

We develop a comprehensive plan for your healing journey, personalized to your unique needs. We work closely with you, so your plan will be realistic and achievable. To ensure you get the most thorough care, we coordinate with specialists and providers, both internally at Ritual, and externally as needed.

Our Techniques

Our expert practitioners couple the best eastern medicine has to offer with the most of-the-minute research in holistic healing. We create a personalized, evidence-based path for you to achieve optimal physical, mental, and spiritual health.

Acupuncture is an ancient healing technique that has been used for over 2,000 years. It involves the insertion of very fine hair thin, sterilized, disposable needles into acupuncture points on the body. In Chinese Medicine the body contains meridians or pathways that contain Qi, Qi is a vital life force that flows through our bodies. When our Qi is balanced and flowing smoothly we are in good health. It is when our Qi gets stuck or we become deficient in Qi that we may start to see certain health issues manifest such as pain and or physical and emotional disharmonies. When this imbalance occurs the acupuncture needles then activate particular acupuncture points based on an individuals unique needs to bring the Qi back to health and harmony, allowing the body to heal itself. Acupuncture is also used as a wonderful preventative medicine, if your feeling great already acupuncture can be used to keep your body healthy and strong.

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Cupping or Fire Cupping is an ancient method of healing used for thousands of years in ancient China and around the world. Cupping is used to release any excess or stuck energy in the body that could be causing a disharmony. Cupping can be used to treat a variety of health conditions ranging from the common cold to musculoskeletal pain.

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Our Premium Integrative Health treatment plans utilize the powerful Functional Medicine approach. A lab-work-based approach to holistic medical care, Functional Medicine is effective for a wide variety of conditions and concerns, including: digestive health, auto-immune conditions, mental health and stress-related disorders, hormonal imbalances, and toxicity, just to name a few. At Ritual, we integrate and blend Traditional Chinese Medicine diagnostics with functional lab testing. This treatment track requires extensive testing and follow-up visits.

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Health advocacy is a field dedicated to supporting and promoting the rights and interests of patients within the healthcare system. It involves working on behalf of individuals and communities to ensure access to high-quality healthcare services, proper diagnosis and treatment, and the protection of patient rights. Health advocates assist patients in navigating the complexities of the healthcare system, understanding their medical conditions, and making informed decisions about their care. This advocacy can take various forms, including education, policy change, and direct support, all aimed at improving health outcomes and ensuring equitable access to healthcare resources.

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Chinese Herbal Medicine is a vast and incredible healing modality of Traditional Chinese Medicine that has been used for over 2,000 years. Hundreds of herbs can be used alone, or strategically together in custom formulas, to address many health conditions. Our herbs are safe, of the highest quality, and can greatly enhance your healing, especially when used in conjunction with acupuncture treatments.

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Shiatsu is a unique form of bodywork that provides the satisfaction of touch along with a profound energy-balancing experience. It is based on thousands of years of Eastern philosophy and methods of healing. Shiatsu directly treats the meridian pathways within the body that channel qi, blood, and essence. We experience this energy in the form of movement, communication, respiration, digestion, thoughts, feelings and spirituality. Any blockage or stagnation of energy within the meridians can result in physical, psychological and emotional disease. Shiatsu helps you balance your energy on all levels, while experiencing a profoundly relaxing and clinically therapeutic musculoskeletal treatment. Shiatsu technique is used depending on the musculoskeletal conditions and can be used in combination with the above treatments.

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Moxa is one of the oldest healing technique used in Chinese Medicine dating back thousands of years. Moxa is the Chinese Herb Ai Ye commonly known as Mugwort. Moxa is commonly used in conjunction with acupuncture treatments and is a form of fire heat that when placed over acupuncture points creates a stimulating healing effect. The heat is created by burning the mugwort leaves and applying it directly or indirectly over the body. People commonly report moxabustion to be very soothing and relaxing.

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Stretch Therapy is a comprehensive approach to flexibility, mobility, and physical well-being that combines various stretching techniques, strength training, and relaxation methods. It aims to improve the functional range of motion, alleviate pain, and enhance overall body awareness. Stretch Therapy is often personalized to meet the specific needs of individuals, addressing issues such as muscle tightness, joint stiffness, and postural imbalances. By incorporating elements of traditional stretching, proprioceptive neuromuscular facilitation (PNF), and relaxation techniques, Stretch Therapy promotes not only physical health but also mental relaxation, contributing to a holistic sense of well-being.

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