About Amy Benac, M.S., L.Ac.
Amy Benac, M.S., L.Ac. is a highly skilled and experienced acupuncturist who has been practicing for over a decade. She opened the New Paltz Community Acupuncture clinic in 2009, offering lower-cost sessions, until the pandemic led her to close the clinic and open a private practice in Gardiner, NY. Patients praise Amy's compassionate and attentive approach, as well as her deep knowledge and mastery of acupuncture. She has helped to heal and soothe a wide range of conditions, from orthopedic injuries to chronic pain to gastrointestinal issues. Patients have experienced significant improvements, including recovery from major surgeries and support during their battle with Stage IV cancer. Amy's treatment room is described as a peaceful oasis where patients feel heard, cared for, and leave feeling better. She is an asset to her profession and a deeply compassionate healer who helps her patients live their lives more fully. Patients highly recommend Amy for her exceptional skills and the positive impact she has had on their health and well-being.
Amy Lux Benac's office setting is an intro to your visit for care. A clean, and calming space, where she actively listens to what concerns I had and discussed an approach. Amy's bedside manner is refreshing in a rushed world. To an extent I knew I was looking for a holistic/therapy/practitioner not just orthodox medicine- but she explains, acupuncture is - in healing as a whole not just symptoms. Transformative. She is providing the groundwork for me to learn to actively 'listen' to what my body is saying. In my case,numbness, pain, and tingling is 'normal'. I experience severe shooting pain when having overextended. Realizing 'pushing through' for life is not sustainable...read full review
Amy is the best! She is caring and compassionate and will support your healing journey wherever you're at. She also explains things clearly and will adjust your acupuncture experience based on what you're going through. It also helps that this is one of the most beautiful locations for an acupuncturist's office, right at the base of the Gunks.
I would highly recommend Amy Lux as an acupuncturist. She is very skilled. I have a problem with my lower back. When it acts up I am in a great deal of pain. The pain does not respond to over the counter pain killers. My doctor recommended that I see an acupuncturist. My daughter told me that she had see Amy about a problem she had. She had wonderful things to say about Amy and her experience with acupuncture. I made an appointment with Amy. After a short period of time of receiving treatments, I experienced relief from the intense pain that I had. With Amy's help, I was able to recognize the triggers that set off a severe reaction. Amy is kind, sympathetic,...read full review