Find Balance, Find Wellness
At Earth and Air Wellness Acupuncture, we are dedicated to providing compassionate and holistic health care usingTraditional Chinese Medical techniques. Our team of experienced practitioners, led by Maria Yung, L.Ac., DTCM, and Yingxin (Joy) Zhao, L.Ac., DAOM, are committed to helping you achieve optimal health and wellness.
Our Services
We offer a range of services designed to promote balance and harmony in the body, mind, and spirit. Our services include:
- Acupuncture: a natural and virtually pain-free treatment that aims to restore and maintain health through the insertion and manipulation of tiny needles into specific points on the body.
- E-Stim: electrical stimulation applied directly to the needles, particularly beneficial for musculo-skeletal and nervous system conditions.
- Herbal Medicine: traditional Chinese medicine herbal formulas designed to restore balance to the body's internal conditions.
- Cupping Therapy: the application of glass or plastic cups to areas of the body to promote good blood and qi flow.
- Gua Sha: the use of a smooth surfaced tool to "scrap" areas of the body to increase blood flow and soften muscle tissue.
- Initial Acupuncture Consultation and Treatment: includes an intake about your health concerns, acupuncture treatment, and other appropriate modalities.
- Follow-up Acupuncture Treatment: includes a brief follow-up consultation, acupuncture treatment, and appropriate modalities.
- Consultation and Acupuncture Treatment for Fertility and Complex Cases: includes a more in-depth intake and consultation, history analysis, and acupuncture treatment, and other appropriate modalities.
Our Philosophy
At Earth and Air Wellness Acupuncture, we believe in treating the whole person, not just the symptoms. We take a holistic approach to wellness, recognizing that every individual is unique and requires personalized care. Our practitioners will work with you to identify the underlying causes of your health concerns and develop a treatment plan tailored to your specific needs.
Meet Our Team
Our team of practitioners is dedicated to providing compassionate and effective care. Meet our team:
- Maria Yung, L.Ac., DTCM: a third-generation practitioner of Chinese medicine, with a special passion in helping women achieve their dreams of motherhood.
- Yingxin (Joy) Zhao, L.Ac., DAOM: combines the precious skills she learned from her TCM family roots with over a decade of her own practical and clinical experience.
- Don Chen, L.Ac., MSTCM: a highly skilled acupuncturist with a deep commitment to helping patients achieve optimal health and well-being.
- Laura Schofield: our office and front desk manager, dedicated to providing exceptional customer service.
Conveniently Located
Our office is conveniently located in Pleasant Hill, California, just outside of Downtown Pleasant Hill, providing a tranquil and refreshing experience for our patients.
Overall Experience
The majority of reviewers had a highly positive experience at Earth and Air Wellness, with many praising the expertise, kindness, and thoroughness of the practitioners, particularly Dr. Maria, Dr. Joy, and Laura. Several reviewers reported significant improvements in their health, including relief from chronic pain, anxiety, and menstrual issues.
Practitioners
The practitioners at Earth and Air Wellness were consistently praised for their knowledge, compassion, and professionalism. Dr. Maria, Dr. Joy, and Laura were specifically mentioned as being exceptional in their care and treatment.
Treatment Effectiveness
Many reviewers reported significant improvements in their health after receiving acupuncture treatment at Earth and Air Wellness. Conditions that were alleviated or improved included chronic pain, anxiety, menstrual issues, and digestive problems.
Office Environment
The office environment was described as clean, comfortable, and soothing, with pleasant music and a relaxing atmosphere.
Customer Service
The front office staff, particularly Laura, were praised for their friendliness and accommodating nature.
Negative Experiences
A small number of reviewers had negative experiences, including one reviewer who felt rushed through their appointment and was dismissed from the clinic after three visits. Another reviewer was unhappy with the billing process and communication from the office.
