We are part of a community of parents from the Waldorf School of Cuernavaca, who in response to the earthquake of September 19th in Morelos, Mexico, organized ourselves to offer personal and direct help to families affected.Thanks to the independent…

There’s been many reasons for feeling very ungrounded lately. Hurricanes, earthquakes, tragedies, political upheaval… it can feel overwhelming when there seems to be so much we need to do to just keep our head and heart above water. The thing we often forget…

Licorice is one of the most widely used herbs in the world, and likely the most commonly used herb in Chinese medicine today. Why is this? Well, simply put, it’s a very likable herb. Licorice is like the person you…

This month, CAC’s acupuncturist, Seth, & office manager, Hannah, traveled to beautiful St. Petersburg, Florida for the People’s Organization of Community Acupuncture (POCA) yearly 3-day conference. POCA is the organization behind the creation and support of community acupuncture clinics, including City Acupuncture…

Have you ever wondered how acupuncture works? Or how this ancient healing modality has survived for thousands of years and remains as popular and as effective as ever? This Sunday, JoseLo Gutierrez L.Ac., will be holding a lecture at EPIC YOGA  (up the street from…

      DC Licensed Acupuncturist wanted! We provide top quality community acupuncture care to a vibrant, multi-diverse population in downtown DC. Our clinic requires a flexible practitioner who is quick on their feet, sharp in mind and open at heart,…

Happy Chinese New Year! We are beginning the year of the Fire Rooster according to Chinese astrology and the start of Spring has begun! It may not feel like spring outside, but see if you can be aware of a…

This Thanksgiving, let’s give thanks to our bodies for digesting our food day in and day out. Many people struggle with bloating, indigestion, acid reflux, constipation, and diarrhea. How can we ease our digestion and help us have less pain? During…