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NADA Acu-Detox

Helps with...

stress
depression
anxiety
addictions
smoking
substance abuse
mental health
emotional trauma
promotes better sleep
PTSD
ADD & ADHD

What is a NADA Acu-Detox Treatment?

A non-verbal approach to healing that involves the gentle placement of up to five small, sterilized disposable needles into specific sites on each ear. The recipients sit quietly listening to relaxing and healing music in a group setting for 30-45 minutes.

This five-point ear acupuncture protocol is used for treatment in, overall stress reduction, depression, anxiety, addictions, mental health, disaster & emotional trauma, abstinence from substance abuse.

Benefits after a treatment?

Patients reported significant benefits including improvement in depression, anxiety, anger, impaired concentration, problems with energy and body aches/headaches, reduced cravings for alcohol and drugs, including nicotine, Increased calmness, better sleep, and less agitation, relief from stress and emotional trauma, easier connection with counseling, a discovery of quiet and inner strength, and a relief from stress and emotional trauma.  

 

NADA-style treatment is meant to integrate with other Western behavioral health modalities enhancing opportunities for success.

Five Points

Point 1- Sympathetic: balances sympathetic nervous system, 

has a strong analgesic and relaxant effect upon internal organs. 

Reduces epinephrine/norepinephrine levels for relaxation. 

Calms the spirit, provides for serenity (yin time).

Point 2- Shen Men (spirit gate):

Alleviates pain, tension, excessive sensitivity; reduces hypertension.

Calms the mind and relieves anxiety, depression, insomnia and restlessness.

Opens connection to spirit (opens one's heart); ability to love one's self and others.

Point 3- Kidney Point:

Stimulates physiological and hormonal functions.

Influences mental state and happiness, and also relieves fear.

Reminds the client of his or her will and intention to overcome the addictions.

Allows the client to hear the positive.

Point 4- Liver point: 

Simulates physiologic and hormonal functions; relieves muscle cramps.

Aids in clear thinking and decision making;

relieves frustration, depression, anger.

Helps client connect with the internal self and find direction in life.

Point 5- Lung Point: 

Lung is an important organ for detoxification; regulates pores.

Aids in the regulation of grief/sadness;

improves our sense of connection, self-respect, and integrity.

Reminds client of connection with heaven; provides inspiration.

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