Gentle, effective treatment for pain, stress, and whole-body wellness. Proudly serving Santa Rosa since 2012.
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CONDITIONS WE TREAT
Acupuncture is a proven, natural way to address a wide range of health concerns. From chronic pain to stress relief, we're here to help you feel better.
Back, neck, shoulder, joint, and sciatica pain relief using proven acupuncture techniques.
Sprains, tendonitis, repetitive motion injuries, and post-surgical recovery support.
Reduce the frequency and severity of tension headaches and chronic migraines.
Natural relief from stress, nervous tension, anxiety, depression, and emotional imbalance.
Peri-menopause, menopause, difficult periods, hormonal imbalances, and other women's health concerns. Fertility occasionally treated.
Seasonal allergies, hay fever, chronic sinusitis, and immune system support.
IBS, bloating, constipation, indigestion, and gut health improvement.
Chronic fatigue, insomnia, and restoring restful, restorative sleep patterns.
Don't see your condition listed? We treat many more health concerns — contact us and we'll answer your questions.
Request an AppointmentHOW IT WORKS
Your path to wellness is simple and comfortable
We'll confirm your appointment and send you everything you need to feel prepared and at ease.
You'll receive a thorough assessment, discuss your goals, and begin treatment with a customized plan for your care.
Many patients feel relief quickly, with lasting results building over a series of treatments so you can get back to living fully.
We'll confirm your appointment and send you everything you need to feel prepared and at ease.
You'll receive a thorough assessment, discuss your goals, and begin treatment with a customized plan for your care.
Many patients feel relief quickly, with lasting results building over a series of treatments so you can get back to living fully.
Relaxing, unhurried care
Most patients feel little to nothing
Appointments that fit your schedule
WHY CHOOSE US
We combine expertise, personalized care, and a welcoming atmosphere to help you achieve your wellness goals.
Our three California Licensed Acupuncturists all hold Master's degrees in Traditional Chinese Medicine. Christina and Megan have been practicing since 2007; Dylan since 2012.
We treat the root cause, not just the symptom – integrating gentle acupuncture, custom herbal medicine, and simple lifestyle adjustments for lasting results.
Every treatment is tailored to your specific needs and health goals. No cookie-cutter protocols — your care is as unique as you are.
Hundreds of Santa Rosa patients have found real relief — from chronic pain to stress, digestive issues, immune concerns, and hormone imbalances.
Patients often relax as soon as they arrive, allowing the body to heal more deeply. Convenient Santa Rosa location with easy parking and no stairs.
We specialize in the Balance Method and Master Tung Acupuncture — advanced techniques known for fast, noticeable results, often felt during the very first session.
Join our community of patients who have found relief and renewed wellness through acupuncture. Your first step is just a call away.
MEET YOUR PRACTITIONERS
Our three California Licensed Acupuncturists all hold Master's degrees in Traditional Chinese Medicine, with a combined 50+ years of clinical experience and advanced training in Asia.
Founder & Clinic Director
LAc, Dipl OM, MSTCM
Christina founded Thrive Acupuncture in 2012 after her own health was transformed by Chinese Medicine. A California Licensed Acupuncturist and herbalist, she has been studying and practicing since 2007. She trained at the American College of TCM in San Francisco and interned at Yue Yang Hospital in Shanghai. She specializes in the Balance Method and Master Tung Acupuncture — renowned for helping patients feel better on the table.
Acupuncturist & Herbalist
LAc, MSTCM
Dylan Hawhee brings focused expertise and a warm, attentive approach to her patient care. A California Licensed Acupuncturist with a Master's degree in Traditional Chinese Medicine, Dylan has been practicing since 2012. She completed a clinical internship in Japan — a commitment to advanced training that continues to shape her approach to care. Dylan has a special passion for treating stress and loves helping patients rediscover calm and resilience.
Acupuncturist & Herbalist
LAc, Dipl OM, MSTCM
Megan brings over 18 years of clinical experience and a deep passion for supporting the body's natural ability to heal. She trained at the American College of TCM in San Francisco and interned at Yue Yang Hospital in Shanghai. A former birth doula and mental health counselor, she has a special passion for women's health and stress — supporting patients through hormonal changes, anxiety, and all stages of life.
TESTIMONIALS
Real stories from real people who found healing
"I've experienced a 50% decrease in chronic migraines since receiving acupuncture treatments from Christina and now my recent hot flashes have almost disappeared completely thanks to the herbal remedy she developed for me. The customer service is outstanding!"
Jennifer P.
Santa Rosa, CA
Verified Patient
"Thrive Acupuncture is AMAZING!! They take the time to find out what's going on and why I'm there. I had an old injury from years ago that was flaring up. Christina determined I needed 3-4 sessions and sure enough, all the pain was gone! Please go out of your way to see her — they are miracle workers!"
Johann S.
Santa Rosa, CA
Verified Patient
"I went to see her for muscle tension and aches, and her treatment was quicker and longer-lasting than massage. And this is from someone who was skeptical of acupuncture! Not any longer! I could not recommend her highly enough!"
Chelsea H.
Santa Rosa, CA
Verified Patient
FAQ
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Call us at (707) 527-0868Join hundreds of Santa Rosa patients who have found lasting relief at Thrive. Book your first visit or reach out — we'll answer all your questions and help you get started.