Acupuncture

Acupuncture is a traditional Chinese medicine technique that involves the insertion of thin needles into specific points on the body. From a Western medical perspective, acupuncture is thought to stimulate the nervous system, which can lead to the release of natural pain-relieving chemicals such as endorphins. Acupuncture also promotes blood circulation and reduces inflammation, which can help ... Read More

Acupuncture is a traditional Chinese medicine technique that involves the insertion of thin needles into specific points on the body. From a Western medical perspective, acupuncture is thought to stimulate the nervous system, which can lead to the release of natural pain-relieving chemicals such as endorphins. Acupuncture also promotes blood circulation and reduces inflammation, which can help alleviate pain and promote healing.

Our outstanding team of acupuncturists have experience treating a wide range of symptoms. All musculoskeletal aliments are common symptoms in our clinic these include; neck pain, back pain, knee pain and headaches. We also treat conditions like insomnia, women’s health and digestive disorders.


Chiropractic

Our chiropractors believe that the body has a natural ability to heal itself, and that many health problems can be traced to misalignments or subluxations of the vertebrae in the spine, which can interfere with the body's nervous system. By gently adjusting these misalignments, our Portland chiropractors aim to restore the body's natural function and promote overall health and wellness. Chir... Read More

Our chiropractors believe that the body has a natural ability to heal itself, and that many health problems can be traced to misalignments or subluxations of the vertebrae in the spine, which can interfere with the body's nervous system. By gently adjusting these misalignments, our Portland chiropractors aim to restore the body's natural function and promote overall health and wellness.

Chiropractic care can be used to treat a wide range of conditions, including back and neck pain, headaches, sciatica, and sports injuries. Chiropractors may also provide advice on nutrition, exercise, and other lifestyle factors that can affect musculoskeletal health.


Massage Therapy

Massage therapy is a form of therapeutic touch that involves manipulating the soft tissues of the body, including muscles, tendons, ligaments, and fascia, to promote relaxation, reduce stress, relieve pain, and improve overall well-being. During a relaxing massage therapy session, our therapists may use various techniques such as deep tissue, pin and stretch, trigger point therapy, or therapeut... Read More

Massage therapy is a form of therapeutic touch that involves manipulating the soft tissues of the body, including muscles, tendons, ligaments, and fascia, to promote relaxation, reduce stress, relieve pain, and improve overall well-being. During a relaxing massage therapy session, our therapists may use various techniques such as deep tissue, pin and stretch, trigger point therapy, or therapeutic stretching.

Massage therapy has been shown to be effective in treating a variety of conditions, including back pain, headaches, anxiety, and depression. It is important for new patients to communicate their needs and preferences with their therapist, as well as any medical conditions or injuries to ensure a safe and effective session.


Naturopathic Medicine

Naturopathic medicine is a system of healthcare that focuses on the use of natural therapies to support and stimulate the body's self-healing abilities. It aims to address the root cause of health issues rather than just treating the symptoms. Our Naturopathic doctor is trained to use a variety of non-invasive techniques such as herbal medicine, nutrition, acupuncture, bio-identical hormones, a... Read More

Naturopathic medicine is a system of healthcare that focuses on the use of natural therapies to support and stimulate the body's self-healing abilities. It aims to address the root cause of health issues rather than just treating the symptoms. Our Naturopathic doctor is trained to use a variety of non-invasive techniques such as herbal medicine, nutrition, acupuncture, bio-identical hormones, and lifestyle counseling.

Common conditions treated include; Digestive Issues: SIBO, Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Hypothyroidism and Autoimmune disorders, Infertility and Pregnancy support, Menstrual irregularities and PMS, Hot Flashes and other symptoms of Menopause, PCOS, Uterine Fibroids, Interstitial Cystitis, Fatigue and Insomnia, High Cholesterol and Diabetes, Weight-loss or Weight-gain, Acute and Chronic Pain, Migraines, Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Allergies, Asthma and skin issues.

Dr. Michael seamlessly combines his passion to help people with his scientific background to provide the best chiropractic services. He appreciates varying viewpoints and strives to connect with his patient on a deeper level, delivering compassionate and individualized care.

Dr. Michael is in-network with most AETNA, BCBS, and Providence plans. He is out of network with Cigna

Dr. Michael seamlessly combines his passion to help people with his scientific background to prov... Read More

Tanya graduated with a Master’s degree in Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine in 2008. Tanya’s approach to health and wellness stems from her Chinese upbringing in the US.

To Tanya, health is about the intersection of mind, body and spirit. She strives to provide the best traditional Chinese medicine to patients, incorporating acupuncture, herbs, Asian massage and qigong as a means to balance both the physical and emotional aspects of health.

Tanya’s specialties include musculoskeletal pain, women’s health, digestive disorders, and emotional balancing. She’s received additional training in various types of massage techniques and enjoys incorporating bodywork into her acupuncture treatments.

Tanya is in-network with BCBS, First Choice, ASHN, Healthnet, Moda, Pacific Source, Providence, UHC, and UMR. She is out of network with CIGNA and AETNA.

Tanya graduated with a Master’s degree in Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine in 2008. Tanya’s appr... Read More

Emma moved across the country from Maine to Oregon to study at Oregon College of Oriental Medicine and earned her Master’s in Acupuncture and Chinese Medicine in 2019.

​Emma has a solid foundation in orthopedic assessment and an understanding of anatomical structures.  She loves treating sports injuries and she excels at treating all types of musculoskeletal pain fromacute to chronic. Her treatments are goal-focused on returning patients to their prior activity level as well as postural and muscle rebalancing to prevent re-injury. 

Emma has a special interest in treating emotional disorders, stress management, digestive disorders, and seasonal allergies. She sees each patient as unique and therefore disease progression as a unique process. She enjoys investigating each patient’s puzzle and figuring out how to put the pieces back together. Emma is in-network with BCBS, First Choice, ASHN, Health net, Moda, Pacific Source, Providence, AETNA, Cigna, UHC, and UMR.

Emma moved across the country from Maine to Oregon to study at Oregon College of Oriental Medicin... Read More

Dr. Megumi has been practicing in Portland since 2003. She has been treating patients of all ages by incorporating soft tissue therapy, nutritional counseling, manual and instrument-assisted adjustments, pin and stretch, kinesiology functional taping, and postural training.

Dr. Megumi is in-network with most AETNA, BCBS, MODA, Cigna, First Choice, Health net, Pacific Source and Providence plans.

Dr. Megumi has been practicing in Portland since 2003. She has been treating patients of all ages... Read More

Zak comes to the massage table with a foundational approach of Swedish, Deep Tissue, and Myofascial work that has been further fine-tuned by a study of Tui Na and Thai Massage approaches. Cultivated by their study at the East West College of Healing Arts, their approach utilizes an intuitive reactive styling that supports the different components of the body to integrate, release, restructure, and “return to whole.”

Zak’s work likes to meet the client wherever their body and mind exist at the moment, creating space and providing the strength and support needed for the body to integrate whatever experiences it needs to heal at that moment. The presence of touch is an excellent tool to carve out the deep wells of stress and anxiety we carry in our bodies and to restructure our natural regenerative qualities to bolster and support our health and well-being.

Zak uses time away from the table working with local LGBTQ+ nonprofits, spending time with their partners, or coordinating Dungeons & Dragons games at their local game store.

Zak is currently in the process being able to accept insurance for massage treatments. Stay tuned.

Zak comes to the massage table with a foundational approach of Swedish, Deep Tissue, and Myofasci... Read More

Brad graduated from the Oregon College of Oriental Medicine in 2007. The medical classics’ focus on the structural basis of Chinese Medicine has led Brad to a practice based on physical medicine, emphasizing the smooth and healthy movement of muscle, fascia, and circulation, achieved through a variety of interventions, ranging from acupuncture and moxibustion to tuina bodywork, and Chinese herbal therapies, both taken internally and applied topically.

Brad specializes in musculoskeletal pain, circulatory problems, emotionalhealth, and metabolic issues.

is in-network with BCBS, First Choice, ASHN, Health net, Moda, Pacific Source, Providence, CIGNA, AETNA, UHC, and UMR.

Brad graduated from the Oregon College of Oriental Medicine in 2007. The medical classics’ focus ... Read More

Amanda uses several techniques including Myofascial release, Swedish, deep tissue, trigger point therapy, stretching, and cupping in her sessions. She works to set a tone of calm & compassion with every session.

Amanda accepts BCBS and Providence.

Amanda uses several techniques including Myofascial release, Swedish, deep tissue, trigger point ... Read More

Dr Kelley has been a practicing chiropractor since graduating from Western States Chiropractic College in 2006. Most of that time has been spent in Portland but she did have the unique opportunity of living in Rwanda for a year where she found herself the only chiropractor in the country. 

Dr Kelley’s treatments utilize a variety of techniques to support your muscles, joints, and nervous system, nurturing your body’s ability to heal itself while getting you out of pain and enjoying life.

Dr. Kelley is in-network with most AETNA, BCBS, MODA, Cigna, First Choice, Health net, Pacific Source and Providence plans.

Dr Kelley has been a practicing chiropractor since graduating from Western States Chiropractic Co... Read More

Dr. Krebsbach is a Functional Medicine Naturopathic doctor and acupuncturist practicing in Portland, Oregon. She has almost twenty years of clinical experience treating a wide array of conditions and patients of all ages.

She cherishes treating your whole family, their friends, and the community. She specializes in fertility, bioidentical hormones, thyroid care, digestive health, autoimmune conditions, and cancer care.

Heather accepts BCBS, First Choice, Heathnet, ASHN, Pacific Source, & Providence.

Dr. Krebsbach is a Functional Medicine Naturopathic doctor and acupuncturist practicing in Portl... Read More

Izzy practices Swedish, deep tissue, and acupressure. She is passionate about massage’s ability to calm the central nervous system, especially for people experiencing chronic pain, depression, or trauma. Though she works with all types of injuries, she specializes in shoulder, neck, foot, and hip work.

Izzy is in-network with BCBS and Pacific Source.

Izzy practices Swedish, deep tissue, and acupressure. She is passionate about massage’s ability t... Read More

Casey moved to Portland in 2002 and enrolled in the three-year Master’s program in Chinese Medicine at the Oregon College of Oriental Medicine. A special interest in pain-related disorders prompted him to take extra classes and devote more clinic time to studying advanced acupuncture and massage techniques. These skills are the foundation of Casey’s practice today.

Casey completed the Sports Medicine Acupuncture Program (SMAC) in 2023. It has greatly improved his ability to treat everything from musculoskeletal pain disorders, headaches and insomnia. His many years of experience has also greatly reinforced his ability to effectively treat poor digestion, auto-immune diseases and menstrual disorders.

Casey is in-network with BCBS, First Choice, ASHN, Health net, Moda, Pacific Source, Providence, UHC, and UMR. He is out of network with CIGNA and AETNA.

Casey moved to Portland in 2002 and enrolled in the three-year Master’s program in Chinese Medici... Read More

Mizuko graduated from the East West College of Healing Arts and has enjoyed developing a bodywork practice based on genuine client transformation.

His work is deep, intuitive, and gradual. He works deep tissue and aims for his clients to experience a reprogramming of their nervous system and an activation of numbed or weak muscles. This allows for more balance between muscle groups.

In his practice Mizuko uses basic structural integration, neuromuscular therapy, reflexology, and corrective exercises. He is currently taking a Performance Enhancement Specialization course for personal trainers, a program designed to improve performance for Olympic Lifters and athletes.

Mizuko is in-network with BCBS.

Mizuko graduated from the East West College of Healing Arts and has enjoyed developing a bodywork... Read More

Elizabeth (Liz) attended the National University of Natural Medicine and received a Master’s of Science in Oriental Medicine (MSOM). During graduate school, Elizabeth spent 2 years in a traditional style Chinese medicine & martial arts apprenticeship studying movement arts and clinical practices for sports injuries. This training included acupuncture and cupping, as well as tuina, Chinese bodywork, and more gentle forms of manual therapy.

To improve her skills and deepen her practice she has focused on studying neuro-anatomy and neuro-science to better understand the mind-body connection. Additionally, she believes that food is medicine, and lends nutritional advice to most treatments. She has a strong core patient base of athletes that utilize her skills forperformance enhancement, injury recovery and prevention, and mental fortitude. Elizabeth excels at treating musculoskeletal pain, athletic performance and anxiety, as well as digestive and endocrine imbalance.

Liz is currently attending and will soon complete the Sports Medicine Acupuncture (SMAC) program.

Liz in-network with BCBS, First Choice, ASHN, Health net, Moda, Pacific Source, Providence, UHC, and UMR. She is out of network with AETNA and Cigna.

Elizabeth (Liz) attended the National University of Natural Medicine and received a Master’s of S... Read More

Erik graduated with a Master’s of Acupuncture and Chinese Herbal Medicine in 2004 and gained his certification in Sports Medicine Acupuncture (SMAC) in 2015. This doctorate level training incorporates orthopedic evaluation and advanced acupuncture techniques, which allows Erik to better diagnose and treat injuries.

Erik focuses on helping competitive athletes and weekend warriors recover from musculoskeletal injuries, as well as addressing most chronic pain conditions. He also enjoys addressing women’s health, treating digestive disorders and promoting surgery recovery. Beyond acupuncture, he incorporates tuina massage, home exercises and Chinese herbs into his treatments.

Erik is in-network with BCBS, First Choice, ASHN, Health net, Moda, Pacific Source, Providence, UHC, and UMR. He is out of network with CIGNA and AETNA.

Erik graduated with a Master’s of Acupuncture and Chinese Herbal Medicine in 2004 and gained his ... Read More

Sam found massage therapy while searching for work that leads with compassion. She’s found that approaching body work with curiosity and collaboration with her clients can solidify the mind-body connection in a way that encourages both physical and emotional healing. Her main truth is that she is not the healer, you are.

Sessions with Sam integrate cranio-sacral therapy, movement, deep tissue massage, and nervous system soothers to act as a catalyst for the healing you do.

Sam accepts BCBS and Providence.

Sam found massage therapy while searching for work that leads with compassion. She’s found that a... Read More

Oliver graduated with a Master’s degree in Acupuncture and Chinese Herbal Medicine in 2004. His interest in anatomy, physiology, and sports medicine has led to a deeper understanding of body mechanics. In 2015 Oliver gained his certification in Sports Medicine Acupuncture (SMAC). This doctorate-level training incorporates orthopedic evaluation and advanced acupuncture techniques, which allows him to better diagnose and treat injuries.

Oliver begins with a thorough evaluation using orthopedics, muscle testing, and postural assessment.  He uses a gentle acupuncture technique and combines acupuncture with tuina massage to achievethe best results for chronic and acute pain.  His knowledge of yoga,stretching, and exercise help him design treatments and home therapies to empower patients to take charge of their health.

Oliver works with lots of different people including many athletes looking to stay competitive. He specializes in musculoskeletal pain, including sports injuries, chronic pain and surgery recovery.

Oliver is in-network with BCBS, First Choice, ASHN, Health net, Moda, Pacific Source, Providence, UHC, and UMR. He is out of network with CIGNA and AETNA.

Oliver graduated with a Master’s degree in Acupuncture and Chinese Herbal Medicine in 2004. His ... Read More

Select a treatment from the list on the left
to view available appointment times

Pick a treatment to book

Halsey - NE Halsey
Located at: 6230 NE Halsey St, Portland
Directions & Map | All Locations