Christy Allen, LAc, LMT

Christy’s journey into acupuncture stemmed from her personal experience with the profound relief it provided, inspiring her to extend that healing to others.

With a background as a massage therapist, yoga instructor, and integrative medicine researcher, she integrates diverse modalities into her practice.

Specializing in trigger point therapy, pain management, and TMJ, Christy leverages acupuncture to address a broader range of conditions more effectively. Her approach emphasizes reducing stress and enhancing well-being, with a focus on creating a comfortable environment for those who may be apprehensive about needles.

Currently pursuing a nursing degree, she combines her passion for holistic health with a commitment to comprehensive patient care.

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Specialties

Trigger Point Therapy
Pain Management
TMJ Treatment
Stress Reduction
Cancer & Chemo Support

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"Hold the reins of your mind as you hold the reins of restive horses.”— The Upanishads

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Testimonials

★★★★★
"This was my first experience here and I was delightfully surprised and feel like I found a home for this kind of care. I’ve had acupuncture for decades and finding someone like Christy Allen who was intuitive and really worked with me on the kind of treatment I respond to was such a relief. The facilities are new and were designed with not only aesthetic care, but also they wish to provide a larger scope of wellness considerations. The pricing is reasonable and the vibe is exactly what you would want."

Paige Price
★★★★★
Wow. I went to WTHN to see Christy Allen by referral from a trusted colleague. I was pleasantly surprised from the moment I entered. The welcome was warm and informative. And then I met Christy, who had read the intake form I had filled out! How wonderful to visit a place and see a professional that makes you feel seen and heard. After reviewing my case, she went to work addressing my issues, the entire time with clear communication and requesting permissions along the way.The best part? I actually felt relief from pain!I'll be back. Thank you WTHN and Christy.

Paige Price
★★★★★
"Christy is wonderful. Very knowledgeable, professional and listens carefully. I have been extremely pleased with the first 2 sessions so far. I had knee and leg pain and it has been very therapeutic."
★★★★★
Relaxing. Christy explained everything well and I feel better already. Amazing results. First time for for acupuncture and I’m very pleased.
★★★★★
"Christy was fantastic. She was extremely thorough in understanding my needs and communicated every step of the treatment process."

Education + Certifications

Sports Medicine Acupuncturist, Fundamentals of Oncology Acupuncture Training through Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSKCC), massage therapist, yoga instructor, Integrative Medicine researcher, aesthetician. Currently pursuing a Nursing degree.

Acupuncture Style

My approach is gentle and supportive, as I am needle-sensitive myself. I use trigger point release techniques to alleviate tight muscles when necessary.
Hobbies

Walking my dogs in Riverside Park, attending concerts, and going to comedy shows.
Healing Philosophy

I genuinely enjoy getting to know my patients and devising effective treatment plans to help them most effectively.