Acupuncture in
Victoria, BC
At Head to Heal Family Wellness, acupuncture is offered as a gentle, holistic therapy that supports the body’s natural ability to heal and rebalance. Rooted in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) and informed by modern clinical research, acupuncture works by stimulating specific points on the body to promote circulation, reduce inflammation, regulate the nervous system, and restore overall balance.
Our acupuncture treatments are tailored to each individual — supporting both physical and emotional wellbeing for adults and families in Victoria, BC.
Acupuncture involves the insertion of very fine, sterile needles at specific points on the body.
These points help influence:
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The nervous system
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Blood flow and circulation
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Inflammatory pathways
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Hormonal and stress responses
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Pain perception and muscle tension
Many people find acupuncture deeply relaxing and notice benefits both during and after treatment.
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Acupuncture is commonly used to support:
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Pain relief (back pain, neck pain, headaches, joint pain)
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Stress & anxiety
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Sleep concerns
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Digestive issues
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Hormonal balance
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Immune system support
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Fatigue & low energy
Rather than masking symptoms, acupuncture works to address underlying imbalances and support long-term wellness.
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Initial Assessment
Your first visit includes a comprehensive intake covering your health history, current concerns, lifestyle, and wellness goals.
Personalized Treatment
Needle placement and treatment style are customized to your needs. Many patients feel calm, grounded, or energized afterward.
Ongoing Care
Acupuncture often works best as part of a series. Follow-up visits allow your practitioner to adapt treatments as your body responds.Acupuncture is commonly used to support pain relief, stress and anxiety, headaches, digestive issues, sleep concerns, hormonal balance, and overall wellness. Many people also use acupuncture for preventative health care.
A Holistic Approach to Healing
Victoria’s Trusted Acupuncture Care
Acupuncture at Head to Heal Family Wellness integrates seamlessly with naturopathic care, holistic nutrition, and other supportive therapies offered at our clinic. This whole-body approach allows us to support your health from multiple angles — physical, emotional, and energetic.
Our clinic is known for compassionate, patient-centered care. Whether you’re seeking pain relief, stress support, or preventative wellness, our acupuncture services are designed to help you feel balanced, supported, and empowered in your health journey.
Book your Acupuncture Appt with one of our Registered Acupuncturists today!
Frequently asked questions
What is acupuncture?
Acupuncture is a holistic therapy rooted in Traditional Chinese Medicine that involves inserting very fine needles into specific points on the body. These points help stimulate healing responses, reduce pain, regulate the nervous system, and restore balance.
Does acupuncture hurt?
Most people feel little to no discomfort. The needles used are extremely thin, and sensations are often described as a light pinch, warmth, tingling, or deep relaxation.
What conditions can acupuncture help with?
Acupuncture is commonly used to support pain relief, stress and anxiety, headaches, digestive issues, sleep concerns, hormonal balance, and overall wellness. Many people also use acupuncture for preventative health care.
Is acupuncture safe?
Yes. When performed by a trained professional, acupuncture is very safe. Sterile, single-use needles are always used, and treatments are tailored to each individual.
How many acupuncture treatments will I need?
This depends on your condition and goals. Some people notice improvement after one or two sessions, while others benefit from a short series of treatments for longer-term support.
Can acupuncture help with stress and anxiety?
Yes. Acupuncture is widely used to help regulate the nervous system, reduce stress hormones, and promote relaxation. Many patients report feeling calmer, more grounded, and sleeping better after treatments.
Can acupuncture be combined with naturopathic care?
Absolutely. Acupuncture works very well alongside naturopathic medicine, holistic nutrition, and other integrative therapies to support whole-body healing.
What should I wear to an acupuncture appointment?
Wear comfortable clothing that allows access to areas such as arms, legs, and back. Your practitioner will ensure you remain comfortable and appropriately covered during treatment.
Where can I book acupuncture in Victoria, BC?
You can book an acupuncture appointment at Head to Heal Family Wellness in Victoria, BC. Our clinic offers personalized, integrative acupuncture care in a calm and supportive environment.
Business Info
Location
1628 Store Street Unit 101,
Victoria, BC, Canada
Reception Office Hours
Monday, Tuesday 12:30pm - 5:30pm
Thursday 12pm - 7pm
Friday 9:30am - 1:30pm
Saturday and Sunday 12pm - 4pm
Closed on Statutory Holidays
Phone
(250) 900-2255