Relieve Pain. Restore Energy. Improve Health.
At Acupuncture Works, we are dedicated to providing holistic and effective healthcare solutions to individuals seeking relief from various health concerns. We believe that traditional Chinese medicine has a wealth of knowledge and practices that can be leveraged to improve overall well-being. Our team of experienced professionals, led by licensed acupuncturist Amy P. Crikelair, has extensive training and expertise in various modalities, including traditional Chinese acupuncture, Japanese acupuncture, nutritional counseling, Chinese herbal medicine, needle-free acupuncture, moxabustion, electro-acupuncture, massage (tuina and shiatsu), and lifestyle guidance.
Our Services
We offer a range of services designed to address all levels of health. Our services include:
- Traditional Chinese acupuncture: This ancient technique involves inserting fine needles into specific points on the body to stimulate the body's natural healing processes.
- Japanese acupuncture: This style of acupuncture is known for its gentle and subtle approach.
- Nutritional counseling: Our licensed practitioners provide personalized guidance on nutrition and dietary habits to support overall health and wellness.
- Chinese herbal medicine: We use a combination of herbs, supplements, and other natural remedies to address various health concerns.
- Needle-free acupuncture: This technique uses light stimulation to stimulate specific points on the body.
- Moxabustion: This ancient medical technique involves burning small herbs to stimulate the body's natural healing processes.
- Electro-acupuncture: This technique uses low-level electrical currents to stimulate specific points on the body.
- Massage (tuina and shiatsu): Our licensed practitioners provide relaxing and invigorating massage therapy to promote overall well-being.
- Lifestyle guidance: Our experienced practitioners provide personalized guidance on healthy habits, stress management, and overall wellness.
Our Expertise
Our team leader, Amy P. Crikelair, has extensive training and expertise in various areas, including electrical engineering, education, and traditional Chinese medicine. With a Master's degree in Acupuncture from the New England School of Acupuncture, Amy has completed extensive training in Chinese herbal medicine and has worked with various patient populations, including HIV/AIDS and hospice patients. Her experience as a private practitioner and her work with group health cooperatives have given her a broad scope of practice.
Our Location
Our clinic is conveniently located at 301 S. Bedford Street, Suite 215 (and occasionally Suite 210) in Madison, Wisconsin. We are easily accessible by car or public transportation. We also offer online consultations for those who cannot visit our clinic in person.
Contact Us
If you are seeking an alternative to conventional healthcare or want to explore traditional Chinese medicine, we encourage you to contact us. Our friendly staff will be happy to answer your questions and provide more information about our services.
Positive Experiences with Amy at Acupuncture Works
Effective Treatment and Personalized Care
Amy at Acupuncture Works has received praise for her effective treatment methods and personalized care. Patients have reported feeling better within 24 hours of treatment, and some have even experienced instant relief from pain and tenderness. Amy takes the time to listen to her patients, using acupressure points to locate areas of pain or tenderness, and then targets those areas with needles to provide instant relief.
Unique Technique and Expertise
Amy's technique has been described as different from other acupuncturists in Madison, and her expertise has earned her a reputation for providing effective and relaxing treatments. Patients have reported feeling the most relaxed they've ever felt under her care.
