1. All About Acupuncture
In this episode, Cierra interviews Dr. Brittany Woodard-Hampton to discuss her knowledge and experience with acupuncture. Acupuncture is a form of alternative medicine and a component of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM). It is a system of integrative medicine that involves pricking the skin or tissues with needles, used to alleviate pain and treat various physical, mental, and emotional conditions.
Dr. Brittany Woodard-Hampton is a native of Atlanta, GA. She received her Bachelors of Science from Tennessee State University, where she studied both Communications and Psychology. As an undergraduate, she became a Reiki Master. She is a graduate of Pacific College of Oriental Medicine in San Diego, California where she obtained a Doctorate in Oriental Medicine and Acupuncture. She is also a certified Holistic Nutritionist. Brittany specializes in pain management, rheumatoid arthritis, as well as anxiety and depression. She incorporates acupuncture with eastern herbal medicine and both eastern and western nutrition to create a complete and unique healing system for her patients. To learn more about her practice, visit www.healthatthepoint.com.
We discuss:
Dr. Woodard-Hampton’s personal acupuncture journey, including education and training pursued in order to become a Doctor of Oriental Medicine and Acupuncture
How assessments, review of symptoms, and study of the human anatomy reveals how an acupuncture patient should be treated
Healing mental, emotional, and physical imbalances with acupuncture, including a success story
How to prepare for an acupuncture appointment and what to expect during an initial visit and follow-up visits
The difference between community style acupuncture sessions and private sessions
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