Our Practitioner & Director
Yanmin Chen, L.Ac
Yanmin, a Licensed Acupuncturist and TCM Expert, comes with over 15 years of dedicated experience using Traditional Chinese Medicine(TCM). She earned her degree in TCM from the Fujian University of Chinese Medicine in 2003. Upon graduation, she practiced at a local hospital in China, focusing on the therapeutic use of Chinese herbs and acupuncture for over three years.
In 2010, Yanmin expanded her expertise in acupuncture by pursuing further studies at the Atlantic Institute of Oriental Medicine in Fort Lauderdale, where she obtained a Master’s degree in Oriental Medicine. After completing her advanced training, she became a licensed acupuncturist in the United States, where she has been practicing since.
Yanmin specializes in herbal medicine, women’s health, facial rejuvenation, weight management, smoking cessation, and pain management. Her holistic approach, grounded in years of experience and rigorous training, empowers her to provide effective, personalized care for her patients.
Specialization
PMS & Menstrual Health
PMS symptoms such as severe cramps, headaches, bloating, and mood swings can significantly impact daily life. Yanmin specializes in using acupuncture to regulate hormonal imbalances and direct energy flow to the uterus, to ensure a smoother, less painful menstrual cycle.
Her treatments are tailored to reduce discomfort and restore balance to the body. Her treatments not only provide immediate relief but also work to restore long-term balance to the body, reducing the severity and frequency of symptoms over time. With consistent care, acupuncture helps regulate the menstrual cycle naturally, promoting overall reproductive health and well-being for years to come.
Fertility Support & Pregnancy Care
As a specialist in fertility support, Yanmin helps individuals and couples improve their chances of conception naturally. Through acupuncture, moxibustion, and cupping, she enhances blood circulation in the uterus and ovaries, ensuring optimal nourishment for the eggs and improving overall reproductive health. Her treatments also increase endometrial receptivity, improving the likelihood of successful implantation.
For those already expecting, she offers gentle acupuncture solutions to ease pregnancy-related discomforts such as nausea, vomiting, and fatigue, making the journey to motherhood smoother and more comfortable.
Stress, Anxiety, & Sleep Improvement
Stress and anxiety can take a toll on physical and mental well-being. Yanmin works to identify and treat the root causes of stress-related imbalances.
Acupuncture restores harmony within the body's organ systems, re-establishes a healthy sleep pattern, and reduces feelings of anxiety and overwhelm. With additional herbal medicine support, she helps clients achieve long-term emotional and mental stability.
Menopause Support & Hormonal Balance
Navigating menopause can be challenging, but with expert acupuncture care, symptoms such as hot flashes, night sweats, mood swings, and insomnia can be managed effectively.
Yanmin focuses on balancing estrogen levels naturally through acupuncture. Her treatments focus on cooling excess heat in the body, which helps alleviate stress, anxiety, and discomfort during this transition. By restoring balance and promoting relaxation, she helps women move through menopause with greater ease, stability, and long-term well-being.
Weight Management & Metabolism Boost
For those struggling with weight management, Yanmin offers acupuncture and cupping therapies designed to stimulate metabolism and promote natural fat burning. By using Chinese herbal medicine, she also helps reduce excess dampness and water retention, leading to a healthier, lighter body. Her treatments not only support weight loss but also improve digestion and overall vitality.