Pediatric Non-Invasive Acupuncture refers to gentle, needle-free techniques used to stimulate acupuncture points in children. These methods are designed to be safe, painless, and effective for addressing various pediatric health concerns, such as digestion, sleep, immunity, and emotional well-being.
Common Non-Invasive Pediatric Acupuncture Techniques:
1. Shonishin (Japanese Pediatric Acupuncture) We specialize in this technique !
Uses small, rounded tools to stroke, tap, or press acupuncture points on the skin.
Completely needle-free and gentle.
Effective for colic, sleep issues, digestive problems, and immune support.
2. Laser Acupuncture
Uses low-level laser therapy to stimulate acupuncture points.
Completely painless and well-tolerated by children.
Used for pain relief, allergies, and neurological conditions.
3. Acupressure
Gentle finger pressure applied to specific acupuncture points.
Can be used at home by parents with guidance from a practitioner.
Helps with anxiety, digestion, and sleep disturbances.
4. Microcurrent Therapy
Uses mild electrical stimulation instead of needles to activate acupuncture points.
Often used for pain relief, sensory processing disorders, and nervous system regulation.
5. Tui Na (Pediatric Chinese Massage)
A specialized form of Chinese medical massage that stimulates meridians and acupuncture points.
Helps with respiratory issues, digestive discomfort, and relaxation.
6. Ear Seeds (Auriculotherapy)
Small seeds or magnets placed on acupuncture points in the ear.
Provides gentle, continuous stimulation without needles.
Used for emotional regulation, focus, and sleep improvement.
These approaches allow children to receive the benefits of acupuncture without fear or discomfort, making them ideal for holistic pediatric care.
