The Winter Solstice, Water & Nurturing the Kidney Channel
The winter solstice this year is on Tuesday, December 21st. The first official day of [...]
Dec
The Body & Time: The Chinese Organ Clock System
If you’re familiar with acupuncture, you know that your practitioner will ask you about your [...]
Sep
How to Prepare for Your Acupuncture Treatment & Get the Best Results
Whether you’ve been getting acupuncture regularly for years, or you’re just starting out, it’s helpful [...]
Aug
Pulse Potential: An Introduction to Pulse Diagnosis in TCM
There are many ways of checking in with your health—physical, mental, and spiritual—in Traditional Chinese [...]
Jul
An Interview with Dr. Arlen McClellan, Licensed Acupuncturist/Herbalist at Jen Becker Acupuncture
Dr. Arlen McClellan is just joining the practice this summer, and we are thrilled to [...]
Jun
Compassion & Simplicity: How to Cope with Re-Entry Anxiety
Just a few days ago, the CDC revised its guidelines for mask-wearing: if you’re at [...]
May
Scrape the Stagnation Away: The Ancient Practice of Gua Sha
Gua sha got a lot of buzz a few years ago when GOOP published a [...]
Apr
Clear Eyes & Balanced Liver: Spring in Traditional Chinese Medicine
This spring certainly looks wildly different from spring 2020. A new president, a vaccine, a [...]
Mar
Inner Protection & Strength: Acupuncture & Immunity
We are all thinking about protection a lot these days: masks, distancing, testing, avoiding crowds [...]
Dec
Late Summer & the Earth Element Amidst a Continuing Pandemic
Here we are in late summer, the often overlooked season. In traditional Chinese medicine, there [...]
Aug
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