At Community Acupuncture of Towson (CAT) we strongly believe that every individual should have access to quality healthcare, including alternative treatments such as acupuncture. Acupuncture, a natural medicine, has been around for thousands of years. It is safe, effective, non-invasive and can address many health concerns including chronic illness and pain.
The community setting provides a supportive and relaxing environment in order to help promote healing. Our location, in the heart of Towson, allows for easy access via car or public transportation. Our goal is to make acupuncture available for everyone, regardless of financial situation so our fees for acupuncture treatment are charged on a sliding scale.
The community setting provides a supportive and relaxing environment in order to help promote healing. Our location, in the heart of Towson, allows for easy access via car or public transportation. Our goal is to make acupuncture available for everyone, regardless of financial situation so our fees for acupuncture treatment are charged on a sliding scale.
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Acupuncture is a gentle treatment that usually leaves the patients feeling relaxed, rejuvenated and relief from pain. Acupuncture is an ancient Chinese healing method that requires the placement of small needles in specific points, along pathways on the body, in order to promote healing. Acupuncture has been around thousands of years therefore proving itself to be safe and effective.
If you are able, please use our online scheduling system. This service is easy to use and it frees up our time to give more acupuncture treatments. If you need to speak with us to schedule appointments please call us at 443-275-2050. If you would like to directly support our mission of bringing social justice to healthcare, please contact us regarding volunteer opportunities in our clinic.
We cannot express how grateful we are for the regular referrals we receive from our community. Our patients are an effective marketing resource to us because they have firsthand experience of how well acupuncture works! Community Acupuncture of Towson also welcomes the opportunity to partner with area physicians, and other referring practitioners.
Community Acupuncture of Towson is a clinic member of the People's Organization of Community Acupuncture (POCA), a multi-stakeholder cooperative, whose mission is to create social change in healthcare, by creating a stable and sustainable economic foundation for the delivery of affordable acupuncture.
The Community aspect of CAT allows for the community to support each other in healing and to make it more affordable for the average patient. Acupuncture is one of the oldest, most commonly used systems of healing in the world. Acupuncture is simple, safe, and sustainable healthcare. The Community setting has many advantages and is how acupuncture is typically practiced in Asia.
Reviews (10)
Lady Flo
Nov 26, 2020
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Guillermo Gordillo
May 05, 2020
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Positive: Communication, Professionalism, Quality
Trish really hones in on the individual and takes time to listen and respond to one's needs. She is gentle, focused and kind. I feel like she is totally committed to my well-being and will do everything possible to support my healing. This place is a great respite from the din of life. It's like going home to mom's.
Trish really hones in on the individual and takes time to listen and respond to one's needs. She is gentle, focused and kind. I feel like she is totally committed to my well-being and will do everything possible to support my healing. This place is a great respite from the din of life. It's like going home to mom's.
Sue Royer
Feb 28, 2019
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Gia Franklin
Jul 28, 2018
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Elizabeth Lewis
Nov 18, 2017
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Shelli Snyder
Sep 18, 2017
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Alycia Edwards
Dec 20, 2016
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Robyn Jacobs
Jul 13, 2016
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Sharon Nobles
Aug 29, 2013
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Barbara Waters
Jun 28, 2012
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I had never had experienced with acupuncture before first going to Comunitty Accupuncture of Towson (CAT) more than a year and a half ago after seeing a booth for them at the TowsonTown Festival. I was a skeptic at first as whether any of that kind of "stuff" helped. Having back pain that was not help by any thing including pain medicine - until I started going regularly for acupuncture made me a convert so to speak, that that "stuff" helps. CAT just relocated its offices down the hall from where they previously were. The staff made the move look effortless, ending on Friday in one office and starting
