Acupuncture in Salem, Oregon
At Deep Roots Family Medicine, we offer acupuncture in Salem, Oregon, as part of a holistic and integrative approach to health care. Rooted in Chinese Medicine, Acupuncture uses fine, sterile needles inserted into specific acupuncture points to promote energy flow (qi), reduce inflammation, and restore balance. Our licensed acupuncturist works collaboratively with other practitioners to support healing, wellness, and recovery.
What Does Acupuncture Help With?
Acupuncture is a time-tested therapy used in China and around the world for thousands of years. It supports the body's natural healing capacity and may help with symptoms of many chronic and acute health concerns. Patients commonly seek acupuncture treatment for:
Chronic pain, neck pain, back pain, and joint discomfort
Migraines and headaches
Anxiety, stress, and mental health support
Insomnia, fatigue, and mood disorders
Digestive disorders and inflammation
Allergies, sinus congestion, and immune regulation
Fertility, menstrual irregularities, and hormone balance
PTSD and trauma recovery
Sports medicine and injury care
Many also use acupuncture as a preventive wellness practice or alongside other modalities such as massage, herbal medicine, physical medicine, and holistic nutrition.
What to Expect from Your Salem Acupuncturist
Your first appointment includes a comprehensive intake rooted in Chinese medicine principles, followed by a personalized treatment plan. Our practitioner draws experience and education from accredited institutions to deliver informed, compassionate patient care.
In your session, your acupuncturist may use:
Acupuncture with fine needles placed at targeted points
Cupping therapy for circulation and muscle tension
Gua Sha or Tui Na (Chinese medical massage) for soft tissue release
Herbal medicine or qi gong exercises to support your overall plan
Sessions typically last 45–60 minutes and are held in a quiet, peaceful treatment room designed for relaxation and healing.
Safe, Effective, and Rooted in Tradition
Acupuncture is a safe and natural part of physical medicine that complements conventional and urgent care settings. It's used by physicians and integrative clinics around the world to help reduce symptoms, manage chronic pain, support injury recovery, and optimize wellness.
Our licensed acupuncturist in Salem provides trauma-informed, individualized patient care that honors your body’s wisdom and needs. Whether you're seeking pain relief, emotional balance, or preventive support, acupuncture can be a powerful part of your healing journey.
Available in Salem, Oregon with Dr. Janet Wrege, ND, LAc on Thursdays and Fridays. Schedule your acupuncture treatment today and experience the difference of personalized, integrative care.