Empowering You to Optimize Your Health
At Masset Acupuncture & Physical Therapy Center, we pride ourselves on offering an integrative care approach that combines manual therapy, acupuncture, and functional rehabilitation to treat a wide range of conditions and health issues. Our founder, Michele Masset, has spent decades honing her skills and mastering the art and science of understanding the complex interactions between the different systems of the body.
Our Philosophy
Our commitment to our patients is to provide the highest quality care, tailored to each individual's unique needs and goals. We believe that each patient deserves a personalized and comprehensive approach to their care, and we strive to educate and empower our patients to take an active role in optimizing their own health. We offer a range of cutting-edge techniques, drawing on both Eastern and Western medical systems, to respond to the specific needs of each patient. Our goal is to provide a space where patients feel heard, cared for, and educated, and to partner with them to achieve a successful and lasting recovery.
Our Services
At Masset Acupuncture & Physical Therapy Center, we offer a range of services designed to promote overall health and well-being. Our services include:
- Manual Therapy: We use a variety of manual therapy techniques to promote relaxation, reduce pain and inflammation, and improve mobility and range of motion.
- Acupuncture: Our acupuncturist uses traditional Chinese medicine techniques to stimulate the body's natural healing processes and promote balance and harmony in the body.
- Functional Rehabilitation: We use a combination of exercises, stretches, and manual therapy techniques to improve function and mobility, and to prevent future injuries.
Our Expertise
Michele Masset, our founder and lead therapist, is a highly experienced and skilled physical therapist and acupuncturist with over 31 years of experience. She has received extensive training in a wide range of techniques and modalities, including manual therapy, acupuncture, trigger point therapy, auriculotherapy, and more. Michele has also completed extensive training in visceral manipulation, neural and articular manipulation, and craniosacral therapy, among other modalities.
Our Continuing Education
We are committed to ongoing education and professional development, and we attend numerous conferences and workshops throughout the year to stay up-to-date on the latest techniques and research. Our affiliations include the Acupuncture Society of Washington, D.C., the American Physical Therapy Association, and the National Certification Commission for Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine, among others.
What Sets Us Apart
At Masset Acupuncture & Physical Therapy Center, we pride ourselves on our unique and comprehensive approach to health and wellness. We believe that each patient deserves a personalized and comprehensive approach to their care, and we strive to provide a space where patients feel heard, cared for, and educated. We are dedicated to staying at the forefront of the latest research and techniques, and to continuously improving our services to meet the evolving needs of our patients.
Professional Reviews
The reviews highlight the exceptional skills and approach of Michelle, a physical therapist and healer. Reviewers praise her ability to help patients recover from chronic pain and identify and treat underlying health issues.
Holistic Approach
Michelle's approach goes beyond traditional treatment methods, as evident from Spyridon's review. Her holistic approach enables patients to make long-term positive changes in their daily routine, resulting in a deeper and more sustainable impact on their health.
Expertise and Training
India Lindsay emphasizes Michelle's expertise and training in cranial sacral therapy and visceral manipulation. These specialized techniques have been instrumental in helping patients with head and physical injuries, as well as ongoing health issues with unknown causes.
Effective Treatment
Both reviewers credit Michelle with providing effective treatment that has significantly improved their well-being. Spyridon notes that her approach helped him recover from chronic shoulder pain, while India mentions that Michelle was the only person able to identify and treat her underlying digestive issues.
