Find Your Flow: Acupuncture for Body, Mind, and Spirit
Experience the ancient art of acupuncture with Dr. Rick Sparks, a licensed practitioner dedicated to restoring balance and harmony to your body, mind, and spirit. This holistic treatment involves the insertion of thin needles into specific points to stimulate healing, reduce pain and inflammation, and promote overall well-being.
Treatment Rates
Dr. Rick Sparks has been in private practice since 2007. He attended AOMA Graduate School of Integrative Medicine in Austin, Texas, and graduated with a Masters Degree in Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine.
Dr. Sparks has been licensed in New Mexico as a Doctor of Oriental Medicine since 2014 and is currently operating his mobile acupuncture practice serving Santa Fe, New Mexico.
Dr. Sparks specializes in muscle, bone, and nerve pain and stroke recovery.
Treatment Rates
- Initial Treatment (60 minutes): $150 - Includes comprehensive consultation and personalized treatment plan
- Follow-up Treatments (45 minutes): $125 - Ongoing care to maintain optimal health and address specific concerns
- Cosmetic Acupuncture Add-on: $35 - Enhance your treatment with targeted facial rejuvenation techniques to reduce fine lines, wrinkles, and promote glowing skin
- Relieve pain and inflammation
- Improve sleep and digestion
- Reduce stress and anxiety
- Enhance immune function
- Support overall wellness
Dr. Rick Sparks has been in private practice since 2007. He attended AOMA Graduate School of Integrative Medicine in Austin, Texas, and graduated with a Masters Degree in Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine.
Dr. Sparks has been licensed in New Mexico as a Doctor of Oriental Medicine since 2014 and is currently operating his mobile acupuncture practice serving Santa Fe, New Mexico.
Dr. Sparks specializes in muscle, bone, and nerve pain and stroke recovery.
What is Acupuncture?
Acupuncture is a form of traditional Chinese medicine that involves inserting thin needles into specific points on the body. It is used to treat a variety of health conditions, including:
Benefits of Acupuncture
Acupuncture has been shown to have numerous benefits, including:
1. Pain Relief: Relieves Physical Body Pain
Acupuncture has been shown to be effective in reducing chronic pain, inflammation, and discomfort. It can help alleviate conditions such as:
2. Digestive Health: Improves Gut and Bowel
Acupuncture can help regulate digestive function, reducing symptoms of:
3. Women's Health: Supports Female Wellness Needs
Acupuncture can help address women's health concerns, including:
4. Mental Health: Calms Mind and Emotions
Acupuncture can help reduce stress, anxiety, and depression by:
5. Respiratory Health: Eases Breathing and Lungs
Acupuncture can help alleviate respiratory conditions, including:
6. Other Conditions: Treats Various Health Issues
Acupuncture can also help with:
7. Preventative Care: Promotes Overall Well-being Health
Acupuncture can help maintain overall health and prevent illness by:
Acupuncture can be used as a standalone treatment or in conjunction with other therapies, such as herbal medicine, massage, or meditation. Regular acupuncture treatments can help maintain optimal health and prevent future health issues.
What to Expect During an Acupuncture Treatment
During an acupuncture treatment, you will typically lie down on a treatment table and the Doctor will gently insert sterile disposable single-use needles into specific points on your body. The needles are usually left in place for 15-30 minutes, and you may feel a sensation of warmth or tingling during the treatment.
Benefits of Acupuncture
Acupuncture has been shown to have numerous benefits, including:
1. Pain Relief: Relieves Physical Body Pain
Acupuncture has been shown to be effective in reducing chronic pain, inflammation, and discomfort. It can help alleviate conditions such as:
- Lower back pain
- Migraines and headaches
- Arthritis
- Fibromyalgia
- Muscle tension
2. Digestive Health: Improves Gut and Bowel
Acupuncture can help regulate digestive function, reducing symptoms of:
- Constipation
- Diarrhea
- Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS)
- Nausea and vomiting
- Abdominal pain
3. Women's Health: Supports Female Wellness Needs
Acupuncture can help address women's health concerns, including:
- Menstrual cramps
- Infertility
- Menopause symptoms (hot flashes, night sweats)
- Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS)
- Endometriosis
4. Mental Health: Calms Mind and Emotions
Acupuncture can help reduce stress, anxiety, and depression by:
- Regulating mood
- Improving sleep quality
- Enhancing cognitive function
- Reducing symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
5. Respiratory Health: Eases Breathing and Lungs
Acupuncture can help alleviate respiratory conditions, including:
- Asthma
- Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
- Bronchitis
- Emphysema
6. Other Conditions: Treats Various Health Issues
Acupuncture can also help with:
- Addiction (smoking, substance abuse)
- Allergies
- Skin conditions (acne, eczema, psoriasis)
- Weight loss
- Fatigue
- Immune system support
7. Preventative Care: Promotes Overall Well-being Health
Acupuncture can help maintain overall health and prevent illness by:
- Boosting immune system function
- Reducing stress and inflammation
- Improving sleep quality
- Enhancing cognitive function
- Supporting physical and emotional well-being
Acupuncture can be used as a standalone treatment or in conjunction with other therapies, such as herbal medicine, massage, or meditation. Regular acupuncture treatments can help maintain optimal health and prevent future health issues.
What to Expect During an Acupuncture Treatment
During an acupuncture treatment, you will typically lie down on a treatment table and the Doctor will gently insert sterile disposable single-use needles into specific points on your body. The needles are usually left in place for 15-30 minutes, and you may feel a sensation of warmth or tingling during the treatment.