Acupuncture

Acupuncture is a method of promoting natural healing and proper function in the body. Acupuncture is practiced by inserting hair-thin, sterile needles at strategic points in order to achieve a balanced and smooth flow of qi ("chee") and blood. Acupuncture is used to treat insomnia, digestive issues, reproductive issues, depression, anxiety, and much more. Alternatives to needles are available, ... Read More

Acupuncture is a method of promoting natural healing and proper function in the body. Acupuncture is practiced by inserting hair-thin, sterile needles at strategic points in order to achieve a balanced and smooth flow of qi ("chee") and blood. Acupuncture is used to treat insomnia, digestive issues, reproductive issues, depression, anxiety, and much more. Alternatives to needles are available, so if you are afraid of needles or have some other concern about using them, we have options!


Chiropractic and Integrative Health

Movement is life. In the chiropractic tradition, we restore motion in the joints where it has been lost or restricted. This gives you increased range of motion, decreased pain, and improved function in your muscles and organs. Not only does this help you feel better in many ways, but it also helps your body to be more resilient in the face of stress, injury, and illness. In other words, you bou... Read More

Movement is life. In the chiropractic tradition, we restore motion in the joints where it has been lost or restricted. This gives you increased range of motion, decreased pain, and improved function in your muscles and organs. Not only does this help you feel better in many ways, but it also helps your body to be more resilient in the face of stress, injury, and illness. In other words, you bounce back a little faster!

Our doctors are trained to provide a range of different approaches, from very gentle and suitable for brand new babies, all the way to more dynamic adjustments for some adults. Some adults prefer gentle adjustments too, and we're happy to oblige. We find just the right combination of techniques to help you live your life more fully. Approaches we offer include diversified, drop-piece, activator, and CranioSacral. Your doctor will tell you about these options at your first visit or two.


Chinese Herbal Therapy

Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) works through the physiologic action of the herbs, and pays special attention to the properties unleashed through combinations of herbs. For example, a Chinese herbalist will choose an herb for a specific effect and complement it with another herb that will increase that beneficial effect. Your practitioner will be careful to avoid any drug-herb interactions, ... Read More

Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) works through the physiologic action of the herbs, and pays special attention to the properties unleashed through combinations of herbs. For example, a Chinese herbalist will choose an herb for a specific effect and complement it with another herb that will increase that beneficial effect. Your practitioner will be careful to avoid any drug-herb interactions, so if you're also utilizing pharmaceuticals for your health, worry not! We'll be sure you're safe. That's the magic of integrative health care.


Massage Therapy

Massage is a hands-on soft-tissue therapy intended to reduce stress and fatigue. There are many benefits, including increased circulation and lymph flow, improved immune function, and a heightened sense of well being, to name a few. You and your therapist will discuss what techniques are right for you, and what areas you prefer to have addressed. Each session is customized just for you. We offe... Read More

Massage is a hands-on soft-tissue therapy intended to reduce stress and fatigue. There are many benefits, including increased circulation and lymph flow, improved immune function, and a heightened sense of well being, to name a few. You and your therapist will discuss what techniques are right for you, and what areas you prefer to have addressed. Each session is customized just for you. We offer a wide variety of techniques, including relaxation, clinical, shiatsu, tui na, and Thai.

Coming from four generations of Western doctors, Dr. Stephen Thompson was introduced to medicine at a very early age. Dr. Thompson has been in the field of Acupuncture and Chinese Medicine for 18 years, Clinical Massage Therapy for 20 years, Nutrition Therapy for 8 years, and finished his doctorates in Chiropractic Medicine and Traditional Chinese Medicine in 2019. He has also studied and practiced martial arts including Tai Qi and Qi Gong for many years.

Dr. Thompson is an Assistant Professor at Northwestern Health Sciences where he lectures on Integrative Care, Orthopedic Care, Treatment of the Medically Complex, and is a clinical supervisor in the Human Performance Center.

Outside of his clinical practice and teaching, Dr. Thompson consults and lectures on a variety of health care topics including health and wellness, chronic pain conditions, integrative medicine, and human performance. He joined Cultural Chiropractic in North Minneapolis part time to partner with and educate underserved and minority communities.

Dr. Thompson believe that wellness is not a destination but an ongoing lifestyle that promotes one’s best self.

Coming from four generations of Western doctors, Dr. Stephen Thompson was introduced to medicine ... Read More

Dr. Renee has spent the past 25+ years in the healing arts, offering massage, chiropractic, acupuncture, nutrition, and more. She empowers people of all ages to live with balance and hope for healing, offering experience and wisdom in natural health care. Dr. Renee is not taking new patients at this time.

Dr. Renee has spent the past 25+ years in the healing arts, offering massage, chiropractic, acupu... Read More

Dr. Brenna Erickson specializes in migraine and Headache Disorders. She utilizes Non Force Chiropractic Care, a gentle technique that involves no cracking, popping, or sudden movements.

She is passionate about neurology and getting to the root cause of your issues. She empowers her patients by providing them with non-invasive; lifestyle, nutrition, mindfulness, and movement based modifications.

Dr. Brenna teaches on Instagram @migrainewhisperer. Her office is found at Stockheart in the Uptown neighborhood of Minneapolis. You can find her on the web at www.drbrennaerickson.com

Dr. Brenna Erickson specializes in migraine and Headache Disorders. She utilizes Non Force Chirop... Read More

Heather’s work is a blend of relaxation and clinical massage. She has additional training in pregnancy, pediatric and oncology massage. She graduated with a degree in Massage Therapy from Northwestern Health Sciences University.

Heather’s work is a blend of relaxation and clinical massage. She has additional training in preg... Read More

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