Acupuncture

Community Acupuncture (CA) will be available on campus for faculty, staff and students starting Monday, September 12.

What is Community Acupuncture? 

CA as it is known is an effective and economical way to receive the benefits of acupuncture in a group setting.  Those interested in participating will complete a health assessment form that will be reviewed by the acupuncturist to determine the course of your treatment.   The treatment will take place in a relaxed comfortable setting in the Mind Body Connection Room at Health Services.  Acupuncture is known to strengthen the body, enhance health and to provide a sense of well-being.  It is also used in the treatment of various forms of pain, stress, allergies, fatigue and a variety of other ailments.

Dates
Arrive anytime between 4:30-6:00 p.m. Mondays and Thursdays (no admittance after 6:00 PM)

Location
Health Services, Loyola Hall, Mind Body Connection Room

Cost
Treatments last between 30-60 minutes
Per treatment price: $25.00
Five treatments pre-paid: $100.00 (one treatment free)

Payment
Payment by cash or check.

Before You Arrive
Prior to your first visit, you will need to contact acupuncturist, Kathy Tamilio-Awed, MAcOM at 508-754-0211 for an initial consultation.  She will refer you to the Health Services website to download an assessment form to be filled out and brought to your first meeting with her. A "Consent to Treat" form will be required, as well.  Please wear comfortable clothing. 

• Assessment Form  (.pdf)

Read more about Kathy's background and training >>

For questions and more information, please contact Kathy directly at 508-754-0211.