AcuBalance Center Of Houston

If you need to cancel your appointment, please cancel at least 24 hours prior to your appointment or we will need to charge you the full price of your consultation. In Asian countries treatments are applied as often as needed, sometimes once or twice per day, until the person is cured.

However, in the U.S. we usually give treatments once or twice per week to make it more affordable, but sometimes treatments are needed three or more times per week especially at the beginning.The effect of acupuncture treatments lasts only a few days, and then it slowly wares out. If you have an acute condition, it is very important to get the treatments as often as possible until your condition is resolved.

Emma McKenzie was born in Mexico City. She has lived in several cities of the US, Mexico, South Africa and New Zeland, which together with her educational training, she thinks has broaden her perspective of life.

As a counselor practicing in Mexico she became interested in Acupuncture because even though she was successful treating depression, anxiety, identity problems, marital problems and other mental conditions with cognitive psychology and other psychological techniques, she wanted to be able to offer a better service to patients who were in need of medication besides counselling.

Practitioners of acupuncture and Chinese medicine have used this noninvasive treatment method to help millions of people become well and stay well. Acupuncture promotes natural healing. It can enhance recuperative power and immunity, support physical and emotional health, and improve overall function and well-being.

Acupuncture has been employed as a health care modality for over 5,000 years. Modern science has begun to understand the secrets of this ancient medicine with the support of new studies conducted by leading scientists, hospitals and medical research facilities from all over the world. Today, acupuncture is receiving wide acceptance as a respected, valid and effective form of health care.

Gathering this information enables the practitioner to effectively diagnose and detect any specific imbalances of Qi that may have contributed to a persons health problems. The practitioner can then create a well-structured treatment plan. Once the imbalances of Qi are detected, an acupuncturist will place fine, sterile needles at specific acupoints along meridian pathways.