Holistic: includes evaluation of your nutrition, emotions, behavior, exercise habits
Symptomatic: You may choose symptomatic treatments if your condition allows it, such as knee pain or a fever.
Preventive: The creators and practitioners of Chinese Medicine/Acupuncture were obsessed with living long youthful lives; we can take advantage of their wealth of knowledge!
On your first visit we will discuss your goals and choose from the following list for treatment:
Acupuncture (see website for definitions and faqs)
Auricular Acupuncture
Magnet/Seed Therapy
Moxibustion
Chinese Herbal Medicine
Mind-Body Medicine (8 week course)
Symptomatically/Holistically/ Preventively
Psychology (is important, as it affects your current illness and future outcomes)
Nutrition (Asian theories and practice)
Lifestyle (Asian theories of aging gracefully with optimal health, through the understanding of the physiological effects of thought/behavior/eating/exercise/meditation and practice)
Areas of interest:
Stress, Mind-Body Medicine, Neurology, Psychology, Womens and Mens health, Urology, Rheumatology, Musculoskeletal Pain/Pre and Post Surgery, Addiction, Cardio-vascular , Infectious and Modern diseases, Nutrition, Exercise and Patient Education.
Primary Specialty
Acupuncturist
GenderFemale
EducationMaster of Science in Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine, South Baylo University, March, 2008
Bachelor in Holistic Science from South Baylo University, March 2006
CertificationBiofeedback Training and Certification, 2007
Associate Member of the National Acupuncture Detoxification Association, 2009
Trained and certified by Harvard Medical Schools Mind-Body Institute, 2010
ServicesShabnam Pourhassani, L.Ac. is an Acupuncturist or Acupuncture office in Santa Monica, CA. Call CA Acu, Inc. at (310) 661-0722 for a detailed description of the services offered.
Acupuncturist like Shabnam Pourhassani, L.Ac. offer services that often include facial renewal acupuncture, cupping, moxibustion, Gua Sha, Zen Shiatsu, Chinese herbal formula, herbal medicine, smoking cessation and Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM). Talk to the staff at CA Acu, Inc. for information about your acupuncture needs in Santa Monica, CA.