Alternative Healing
We offer a free consultation and most Austin acupuncture insurance is accepted. Dr. Zhu is the preferred provider for most insurance plans, such as Blue Cross Blue Shield, United healthcare, Cigna, Great-West, PHCS, etc.Dr. Bindi Zhu, owner of the Austin Acupuncture & Herb Health Center, takes a holistic approach to wellness using acupuncture that encompasses both conventional and traditional medicine. By combining the information made available through modern diagnostic methods and traditional Chinese medicine, a wealth of knowledge is made available for diagnosis. With 28 years experience, Dr. Zhu is a pioneer in the integration of conventional and Chinese medicine. By combining these two approaches and working with your foundation of caregivers, Dr. Zhu can help you reach your health potential.
Dr. Nakia Scott is a board certified child and adolescent psychiatrist. She is also a Diplomat of the American Board of Integrative Holistic Medicine. She provides psychopharmacology, psychotherapy, and complementary treatments to patients ages 4 through 18. She treats patients with a variety of diagnoses, including anxiety disorders, ADHD, obsessive compulsive disorder, post traumatic stress disorder, depression, mood disorders, psychotic disorders, and autism spectrum disorders. Dr. Scott believes that a holistic approach to wellness reveals an individual’s true potential. She collaborates with patients to promote balance by integrating physical, mental, emotional, and spiritual health. Dr. Scott approaches all individuals with compassion, respect, and honesty. Please see her website for more information.
Kate Abel is a Certified HealthCoach. She received her training from the Institute for Integrative Nutrition, where she was trained in more than one hundred dietary theories and studied a variety of effective counseling and coaching methods. Drawing on this knowledge, she supports clients to improve their overall health and wellbeing by working with them to create a completely personalized “roadmap to optimal health” that suits each individual’s unique body, lifestyle, preferences, needs and goals.
Acupuncture, herbs, bio feed back and light therapy for pain management, allergies, menopausal symptoms, anxiety
Tech Happy Life is a website by Dr. Mike Brooks dedicated to living a balanced life in a technological world. Screens affect every part of our lives, and they provide unique opportunities and challenges for parents raising kids in the age of smartphones, tablets, gaming consoles, virtual reality, and social media. Dr. Mike offers tips, strategies, and resources to help individuals and parents find greater happiness through the mindful use of technology and the findings of the social sciences and positive psychology.
Tina provides one-on-one nutrition counseling sessions in which she focuses on bettering her client’s physical and emotional health by employing a non-diet approach to meal planning, using intuitive and conscious eating principles. Tina excels at creating personalized plans of action as well as assisting clients to incorporate nutrition and activity into their lifestyles, all done in a balanced and enjoyable way. Tina’s spunky personality adds fun and excitement when talking about nutrition, especially when de-bunking some of those challenging diet myths. Tina always finds ways to incorporate her own enjoyment of food, cooking, and exploring new meals into her client’s sessions. She believes that exposure is a great tool in learning how to challenge food fears and the “diet mentality”. This may include grocery store and restaurant outings, or clients bringing their own meal or snack to eat with Tina during session.
Traditional Martial Arts Academy of South Austin offers comprehensive martial arts and fitness training for all ages and experience levels.
Our kids’ programs start at 3 years old, and follow a unique “effort over achievement” teaching philosophy. Children in our school have fun while learning the life skill of always applying their best effort. This approach leads to better outcomes in focus, self-discipline and emotional balance not only in martial arts, but also throughout their lives.
For adults, we offer traditional martial arts, combat MMA, women-only classes and functional fitness training. Discounts offered for students and parents.
All students begin with a one-month Beginner’s Program that includes a uniform. This gives you the opportunity to see not only how much you will enjoy our classes, but also how transformational our school will be for you.