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Welcome to Burlington Acupuncture and Integrative Medicine


We are a full service acupuncture clinic, offering manual acupuncture, electro-acupuncture and modalities such as cupping and gua sha. Chinese medicinal herbal formulations/ prescriptions are available at our clinic. We also offer therapeutic massage.

Experience, nurturing, supportive care with Sharon McIlwaine, M.A., L.Ac. , and Arden Yingling, MACOM, L.Ac. nationally licensed acupuncturists with over 30 years of experience. Caroline Vantine, CMT, our certified massage therapist, offers a deeply nourishing and relaxing massage, and is experienced in many types and styles of bodywork. 

 

Treatment Areas Include :

  • Injury and pain of all types: back pain, neck pain, shoulder pain, TMJ, headaches/migraines, arthritis, all types of pain and discomfort.
  • Women’s Health: menstrual discomfort, fertility support (including IVF), hormonal regulation, support for a healthy, pain free pregnancy, menopausal complaints.
  • Digestive Complaints: soothing relief for IBS, IC, acid reflux, constipation.
  • Stress Relief:  acupuncture and massage offer soothing, relief from stress by decreasing cortisol (stress hormones) in your body and increasing endorphins (mood boosting, pain killing hormones).
  • Insomnia: support for restful, sound sleep
  • Emotional Wellbeing: support for relief from anxiety, depression, and trauma

Burlington Acupuncture also maintains a Chinese Medicinal Herbal Pharmacy to support our clients health and well-being and as an alternative to synthetic drugs. We use Chinese herbal formulas to treat the root cause of an imbalance, as well as the symptoms that arise from it.

Visit our  What We Treat page to learn if acupuncture is right for you!



Why You Should Try Electroacupuncture for Pain Management

Why You Should Try Electroacupuncture for Pain Management

For those suffering from chronic pain, traditional medications only provide temporary relief and can come with side effects that leave people feeling sluggish and unwell. Electroacupuncture combines traditional acupuncture with electrical stimulation, enhancing its effectiveness for managing pain and promoting healing. By delivering gentle electrical pulses through the acupuncture needles, this modern approach stimulates nerves, muscles, and connective tissues,

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Five Transformative Health Benefits Acupuncture Provides for Overall Health

Five Transformative Health Benefits Acupuncture Provides for Overall Health

As more insurance plans and more allied health practitioners begin to embrace what has traditionally been known as “alternative medicine” treatments, acupuncture has enjoyed a surge in popularity with potential patients desperate for a drug-free alternative for their overall health and wellness. 

Acupuncture, an ancient practice rooted in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), has been gaining traction in modern healthcare

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Enjoying The Ancient Art of Tai Chi

Enjoying The Ancient Art of Tai Chi

When walking the dog through a local park in the early morning, you may have noticed a group of people moving gracefully and effortlessly, like a river flowing around rocks. They are practicing Tai Chi, an ancient Chinese martial art that combines slow, deliberate movements with deep breathing and mindfulness. Tai Chi, which was once reserved for warriors and

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