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Free Consultation

We offer free phone and in person consultations to answer questions, explain our services, and see how West Berkeley Wellness can support your wellness journey.


Acupuncture

Chinese medicine includes Acupuncture involves the insertion of very small needles through your skin at strategic points on your body. A key component of Traditional Chinese Medicine, acupuncture is most commonly used to treat pain, overall wellness and stress management. A Chinese Medicine visit will include an acupuncture treatment, along with additional modalities including cupping, moxibust... Read More

Chinese medicine includes Acupuncture involves the insertion of very small needles through your skin at strategic points on your body. A key component of Traditional Chinese Medicine, acupuncture is most commonly used to treat pain, overall wellness and stress management. A Chinese Medicine visit will include an acupuncture treatment, along with additional modalities including cupping, moxibustion, tui na, gua sha, herbal medicine and nutritional counseling, when indicated.


Cryoskin

Cryoskin is a safe, soothing, non-invasive cosmetic service that utilizes a temperature-controlled massage wand to promote a slimmer, more toned appearance.


Microneedling

This treatment improves skin texture and laxity by creating controlled micro-injuries into the deeper layers of the skin. This stimulates collagen and elastin production while enhancing skin firmness, reducing wrinkles while promoting overall skin tightening and smoothing.


Nanoneedling

Nanoneedling, also known as nano-infusion or nano-needling therapy, is a minimally invasive cosmetic procedure that involves the use of a specialized device with tiny needles to create superficial microchannels in the skin’s surface. Numbing is not needed for this treatment.


Facial Rejuvenation


Functional Medicine

Functional Medicine is a science based whole systems approach to looking at the fundamental causes of clinical symptoms. It is an individualized and personalized approach to medicine with a focus on root cause rather than symptomatically, and often includes diagnostic lab testing to determine the course of treatment. Functional medicine practitioners listen to health histories and look at the ... Read More

Functional Medicine is a science based whole systems approach to looking at the fundamental causes of clinical symptoms. It is an individualized and personalized approach to medicine with a focus on root cause rather than symptomatically, and often includes diagnostic lab testing to determine the course of treatment. Functional medicine practitioners listen to health histories and look at the interactions among genetic, environmental, and lifestyle factors that can influence long-term health and complex, chronic disease.

Derrek Peel is an acupuncturist with a passion for holistic wellness and rejuvenation. Guided by the principles of Chinese medicine, he specializes in whole-body wellness and rejuvenation, offering a blend of ancient wisdom and modern techniques to restore balance and vitality to my clients’ lives. His journey into the world of acupuncture and holistic medicine began with a deep-rooted curiosity about the body’s innate ability to heal itself. After witnessing the transformative power of acupuncture firsthand, he embarked on a rigorous educational path, earning his degree in Traditional Chinese Medicine from AIMC Berkeley. Since then, he’s dedicated himself to honing his craft, continually seeking new modalities and insights to better serve his clients. Whether addressing chronic pain, stress, or seeking rejuvenation, he strives to create personalized treatment plans that not only alleviate symptoms but also foster long-term wellness. In addition to acupuncture and traditional Chinese medicine, he is also a practitioner of Cryoskin Therapy. Harnessing the power of this therapy, this innovative technique stimulates fat loss and collagen production, reduces inflammation, and tightens the skin for a youthful, radiant glow.

Derrek Peel is an acupuncturist with a passion for holistic wellness and rejuvenation. Guided by ... Read More

Jane Gajano-Blythe, M.S., L.Ac., is a licensed Acupuncturist specializing in prevention, anti-aging and longevity medicine. She earned her Masters of Science degree from the Acupuncture and Integrative Medicine College in Berkeley where she spent four years learning about holistic medicine and the integration of both Eastern and Western medicine. She is currently working towards her doctorate in Acupuncture and Integrative Medicine at AIMC.

While offering a range of acupuncture and functional medicine modalities, Jane incorporates her knowledge of health coaching in all her treatments. Much of her experience is centered around chronic and complex conditions and works to support gut health through nutrition and supplementation. Looking at the body through a variety of lenses allows for a more accurate diagnosis and ultimately a more effective treatment. To address this, Jane provides an individualized 360 degree approach to restore the body’s own mechanism of healing.

Jane is also available for private health coaching and functional medicine consultations by phone or Zoom in addition to clinic hours.

Services include:

Functional Medicine

Acupuncture and Herbal Prescriptions

Electro-Acupuncture

Cupping

Guasha

AcuGraph

Acupuncture Facial Rejuvenation

BEMER Therapy

Jane Gajano-Blythe, M.S., L.Ac., is a licensed Acupuncturist specializing in prevention, anti-agi... Read More

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