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| Valerie Merner, MS, L.Ac. |
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Licensed Acupuncturist
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Acupuncture
Using very fine needles, painlessly inserted into specific points of the body, in order to create balance and promote healing.
( 60 minute )
Lymphatic Drainage
The proper functioning of the lymphatic system is critical to our body's ability to drain stagnant fluids, detoxify, regenerate
tissues, filter out toxins and foreign substances and maintain a healthy immune system. It helps in post-surgical recovery,
scar treatment, pain, swelling, arthritis, back and neck conditions, relief of chronic inflammation, such as acne, eczema and
allergies, reduction of symptoms of chronic fatigue and fibromyalgia, and deep relaxation to aid in depression, insomnia,
stress and loss of memory.
( 60 minute )
Craniosacral Therapy (CST)
CST is a very soft-touch, hands on therapeutic approach that involves the enhancement of natural bodily function. The
important thing it does, is enhance fluid movement through every cell of the body. The efforts can be fundamental and far
reaching.
( 60 minute )
Meridian Stress Assessment Testing
Comprehensive stress assessment of the meridians to determine appropriate ways to achieve energetic balance of the
body by addressing issues at the core level. Through the use of meridian assessment tools and accompanying software,
client and therapist review the generated report.
Ear Candling
A comfortable way to cleanse the ears. An alternative to the forced water ear flush.
Many More Treatments Available
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Valerie is a graduate of the University of Wisconsin—Lacrosse with a BS in Therapeutic Recreation. After an 18 year
career in recreation therapy at Cancer Treatment Centers of America, Valerie continued her health care education at
Midwest College of Oriental Medicine, earning a Master of Science degree in Oriental Medicine.
Valerie is a Licensed Acupuncturist and holds a Master Degree in Oriental Medicine (OM). OM's goal is to balance the mind, body and
spirit, thus preventing or treating disease, in a more natural, holistic manner. This approach addresses the root cause of
the problem, which helps bring the body into harmony to enhance one's health.
In addition to OM therapies, Valerie provides services in Herbal Therapy, Homeopathy, Craniosacral Therapy, Lymphatic
Drainage, Meridian Stress Assessment Testing, Healing Touch Therapy and Energy Work.
She specializes in Stress Reduction, Anxiety and Depression and Women's Health issues.
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| Flexible hours by appointment only. Please call to schedule. |
| (847) 302-3426 |
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