At Nourishing Roots Acupuncture & Wellness, we strive to help individuals achieve their health related goals through the use of Acupuncture, Chinese herbs, and personalized nutritional guidance. We are committed to providing patients with effective holistic health care, so that you can live a more radiant life.
​At Nourishing Roots, we understand that time is of the essence and you need to feel better sooner. It is our job to facilitate the healing process in a timely manner. By taking a comprehensive and compassionate approach to health and treating the root of the conditions at hand, we can help restore balance within children and adults. When the whole family feels healthy, they can spend more time together doing the things that they love.

Helen Castro earned a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Psychology from the University of Colorado at Denver in 1992. She earned a Masters of Science degree in Traditional Chinese Medicine from the Colorado School of Traditional Chinese Medicine in 2007. This 3 1/2 year program consisted of 2,800 hours of education and clinical practice. Helen also completed an additional 3 year apprenticeship program in Five Element Acupuncture. Further, Helen completed internships in Neurology, Tuina, and Dermatology at Heilongjiang University of Chinese Medicine in Harbin, China. Last, she is certified by the National Commission for the Certification of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine, (NCCAOM) and licensed in the State of Colorado

Patricia Lew is a licensed acupuncture in the State of Texas. She is licensed to practice acupuncture and Oriental Medicine. She also practices NAET (Nambudripad's Allergy Elimination Technique) in San Antonio and Alamo Heights. She received her Bachelor of Arts from the University of Texas in 2004 and her Master of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine from Texas Health and Science University (formerly Texas College of Traditional Chinese Medicine ) in 2007. She is currently a doctoral candidate at AOMA School of Integrated Medicine.

Bita Yadidi is a California State Board Certified Licensed Acupuncturist. With a strong focus on health and wellness of the whole person—physical, spiritual, and emotional—Bita specializes in female, male and pediatric issues, such as hormonal and aging issues, insomnia, depression, anxiety, weight management, nutrition, immunity booster, digestive issues, stress and pain management.

Mighty River Wellness is a Burbank acupuncture and Chinese medicine clinic specializing in fertility and IVF support, women’s hormonal health, and prenatal/postpartum care. We provide personalized, evidence‑informed acupuncture, herbal support, and lifestyle guidance for PCOS, endometriosis, perimenopause/menopause, pregnancy, and general wellness. Serving Los Angeles and surrounding areas.