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Personal Shifts & Transformation

Support for Becoming—When Life Calls You to Change

 

There are times in life when something within begins to shift—gently or abruptly—calling you to change, shed, or evolve. Whether it’s a quiet reorientation or a radical reinvention, these moments often come with discomfort, uncertainty, and a deep yearning for something genuine. This is the work of becoming more fully yourself.
 

East Asian Medicine offers support during these initiatory phases—not by forcing change, but by helping the body and spirit release what no longer fits, regulate through upheaval, and create space for what’s next to take root.
 

This work may accompany a new life phase, a personal evolution, or a return to your own rhythm after years of misalignment. It honors transformation as a biological, emotional, and energetic process—not just a mindset shift, but a whole-body process.
 

Common Experiences We Support

  • Feeling called to change without knowing what comes next

  • Emotional intensity or inner restlessness during life pivots

  • Identity shifts or redefinitions of self

  • Post-burnout reinvention or return to personal truth

  • Creative reawakening or midlife transformation

  • Desire to reconnect with deeper values, purpose, or intuition

  • Sensation of being between versions of yourself

  • Support during liminal phases and periods of feeling stuck
     

Our Approach

 

Transformation doesn’t need to be rushed. We work with your body’s pace and your system’s readiness, using acupuncture and East Asian Medicine to regulate, ground, and nourish while your deeper process unfolds.
 

Sessions may include:

  • Acupuncture to stabilize your system and support emotional or energetic release

  • Herbal medicine to balance emotions, clarify intention, and strengthen resilience

  • Moxibustion for warmth, enhanced vitality, and renewal

  • A spacious, non-performative setting that allows you to heal

 

This is medicine for the in-between—supporting the unfolding of who you are becoming.
 

What to Expect

 

You don’t need to have language for your shift to begin care. Many people arrive with a feeling more than a plan—a sense that something old is ending and something new is stirring. This work offers a container for that emergence.
 

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Contact

5427 SE Glen Echo Ave  
Gladstone, OR 97027  

503-776-0769  
hello@echoacupuncture.com  

Hours

Tuesday: 10–8 pm

Wednesday: 10–8 pm

Thursday: 10–8 pm

Friday: 10–8 pm

Saturday: 10–8 pm

Currently seeing patients on bolded days.

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Serving Gladstone, Milwaukie, Oregon City, Jennings Lodge, and Oak Grove, OR

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