History
Levanah Britt Faellstroem is originally from Sweden. She has been working as a registered nurse in Sweden, Switzerland, the UN hospital in Lebanon and in the US, in many different settings. Missing the holistic view in Western Medicine, she turned to Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) and acupuncture. TCM sees everything happening physically, mentally and emotionally as interrelated, giving a more satisfactory approach. Levanah Britt Faellstroem has also studied Chinese Herbal Medicine and is a trained massage therapist. She has passed the national board exam in both acupuncture and Chinese herbal medicine and was awarded Student of the Year in massage therapy.
Specialties
We specialize in Classic Acupuncture, Ear Acupuncture, Tu Na Massage, Cupping, Gua Sha, and Korean Hand Acupuncture. Acupuncture is an effective form of health care. It can help to relieve symptoms and signs of many health problems. It can also uncover the underlying root causes of those symptoms. The goal is to activate the natural self-healing abilities of the body. It is also used to strengthen and support the body to prevent future illnesses and disease. Tui Na massage therapy has been considered the external form of massage and is used for giving special treatments to people of all ages, from infancy to old age. This Chinese therapy makes use of rhythmic compression techniques along different energy channels of the body to establish harmonious flow of Qi throughout the body and bringing it back to balance. It works deeply with the positive energy of the body. Cupping is a therapy in which a jar is attached to the skin surface to cause local congestion through negative pressure created by heat. This method has a function of warming and promoting free flow of Qi and Blood in the channels, diminishing swelling and pain and dispelling cold and dampness. Gua Sha is a traditional Chinese method of promoting Qi and blood circulation, removing toxic heat, blood and lymph fluid from the body. A thin layer of oil is applied to the skin, and then the area is scraped with a Gua Sha tool. Call today to schedule an appointment!