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Category Archives: Community Acupuncture

The Community Acupuncture movement is catching on nationwide. To learn more about community acupuncture and to find a directory of clinics, visit POCA (The People’s Organization of Community Acupuncture.)

Oakland Acupuncture Project is modeled after the Working Class Acupuncture clinic in Portland, Oregon. The Working Class Acupuncture website has more information.

You can also find lots of great articles about community acupuncture on our blog. Enjoy!

Jeff on the Four Gates

Posted on June 9, 2023 by OAP

The Four Gates is the name of two points, Hegu (A.K.A. Joining Valley) and Taichong (A.K.A. Great Rushing) which are used bilaterally. Their alpha-numeric designation is known as Large Intestine Continue Reading →

Posted in Blog, Community Acupuncture, Health & Wellness | Tagged #ACCHS, #four gates, #LI4, #LV3, #mirepoix, community acupuncture, Oakland

Seeking New Tenant for the Private Body Work Room at the Grand Clinic

Posted on May 18, 2023 by OAP

We currently have an office space that will be available to sublease beginning in July at our Grand Clinic for a massage therapist, body worker, or other similar practitioner. We Continue Reading →

Posted in Blog, Community Acupuncture, Local Business, Resources | Tagged #massage therapist, #room for rent, #sublet, acupuncture, Body Work, massage

Jeff on UB 66

Posted on May 17, 2023 by OAP

Because it is on the base of the pinky toe, which is a sensitive toe, I save this point for special occasions. It’s not an everyday point. The pinky toe Continue Reading →

Posted in Blog, Community Acupuncture, Health & Wellness | Tagged #calming, #favorite points, #kids, #UB 66, acupuncture, Community

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  • Testimonial – Rachel
    Oakland Acupuncture ProjectOakland Acupuncture Project has become a haven for me, a place that I know I can go to receive consistent caring health care. All of the practitioners have been attentive to helping me maintain healthy sleep and manage migraines. Also, they have welcomed my children, gently moving them from scraping to taking needles, alleviating their struggles with asthma. I am grateful to have OAP as an affordable resource for my family.

    -Rachel

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