About Acupunktrix : Acupuncture and Apothecary
Acupunktrix: Acupuncture and Apothecary, specializes in women, children's, and LGBTQ health, as well as oncology and end-of-life support. They offer services in fertility, pregnancy, pediatrics, mental health, pain relief, and herbal medicine. The business is known for providing loving, focused, comprehensive, and compassionate care with an integrative health approach. One individual expressed gratitude for the business's death doula services, which helped their family honor the final wishes of a deceased 38-year-old brother. The attention to detail, kindness, compassion, patience, dedication, and expertise provided by the business were highly appreciated during a challenging time. The business's services also led the family to reconsider traditional burial practices and understand the value of green burial. Another person praised the death doula services for going above and beyond in supporting the family during the death of a loved one. The business handled the legal aspects of natural burial, provided emotional support, and offered grieving tea and relaxation gifts for the family. Their help was crucial in carrying out the deceased's wishes for a natural burial. Dr. Tamara Joy Rettino, the professional behind Acupunktrix, was described as a "swiss army knife" and a "gift to this earth" for her work as an acupuncturist, herbalist, and death doula. She has supported families with conception, children's health, and grief work, making a significant impact on those she serves. Overall, Acupunktrix: Acupuncture and Apothecary offers a wide range of integrative health services with a focus on compassionate and comprehensive care.
Dr. Tamara was wonderful! She was very kind, informative, funny, and made my acupuncture appointment a delight. The treatment I received just melted away all the stress and pains I’d been experiencing. Highly recommend. It was the bees knees!
I never thought I would be the type of person to try acupuncture, but I did for the first time recently with Dr. Tamara, and it went really well. I would say if you’re afraid of needle pokes like I am, they really weren’t bad in my opinion. Also who knows, but maybe I’ll do acupuncture again in the future, because overall it was a nice experience
If I could point you to a morsel of magic hidden in plain site…. This is the spot. From the moment the door opened, to the music, the aroma, the temperature , the whole thing, the ambiance was radiating tranquility. Dr. Rettino was incredible gracious, easy to talk to, and was able to ease my mind. This was my first time with acupuncture, and I was anxious about the needles…. she explained everything, checked in throughout the process, and to be honest I didn’t have any sensations of pain but was able to relax and felt a release. The care, gentleness ,and hospitality was immeasurable. I can’t recommend her services enough! We ended the session with a home aid...read full review