At High Country Doctor, you'll find a natural medicine practice run by the compassionate and skilled practitioner, Dr. Terence McCormick. It all started in the New York City area in 80's when Dr. McCormick was completing undergraduate coursework in biochemistry and other pre-medical studies. During his four years as a pre-med student, he worked as an assistant and apprentice to acupuncture and naturopathic doctors, graduating from various programs in Eastern and Western styles of manual therapies including naprapathy. After completing his undergraduate degree in public health, he went on to graduate from both a masters and doctoral program at one of the country's top natural medicine colleges in Portland, Oregon. As a doctoral fellow he was an acupuncturist intern at Oregon Health Sciences University Pain Center. He was also an intern at a World Health Organization (WHO) integrative medicine hospital in Nanjing, China. Since then, he's traveled the globe learning new techniques to help others with natural options for their healthcare. Dr. McCormick has completed apprenticeships and post-graduate clinical work with naturopathic physicians, naprapaths, medical doctors, osteopaths, Oriental and Ayrvedic medicine doctors along with various other world renowned practitioners in the natural medicine field. He is motivated by a desire to provide complementary care including alternatives to surgery and drugs. Dr. McCormick's practice provides several natural therapy options that address a wide range of health and wellness concerns. His practice serves Fort Collins, Colorado, Cheyenne, Wyoming and Rapid City, South Dakota. We are one of the most highly-qualified and experienced natural family health care practices in the region.

Since 1989, patients have trusted our practice with evidence-based natural healthcare using modern, traditional, and Asian and Western modalities, such as acupuncture, naturopathy, naprapathy, trigger point dry needling, Chinese medicine, Ayurvedic herbal treatments, manual therapies and nutritional medicine. Dr. McCormick is a doctor of acupuncture and Oriental medicine (DAOM) with extensive graduate training in numerous naturopathic therapies and offers them as part of his natural medicine practice. He specializes in individually customized treatment programs for pain management, injury care, overall health, healing, detoxification, and longevity. He works with both kids and adults of all ages.

At WholeSelf Acupuncture in Scottsdale, Arizona, you are invited to embark on a transformative journey toward holistic health and well-being. Led by licensed acupuncturist Linda Lofaro, the practice is dedicated to nurturing your body, mind, and spirit through the ancient art of acupuncture and Chinese herbal medicine.

Linda believes in a comprehensive approach to healing, taking the time to fully understand your unique condition. She works closely with you to develop an individualized treatment plan that addresses not only your primary concerns but also underlying causes and related symptoms. This holistic methodology ensures that your entire self is considered in the healing process.

Emphasizing natural and safe treatments, Linda employs acupuncture and Chinese herbal medicine to address a variety of health concerns. Whether you're dealing with chronic pain, digestive issues, or women's health matters such as PMS, menopause, infertility, or IVF support, the therapies are designed to work alone or in conjunction with Western medicine to restore balance and vitality.

In today's fast-paced world, anxiety and stress can feel overwhelming. At WholeSelf Acupuncture, specialized treatments focus on alleviating these burdens. As you step into the calming space, you'll feel the tension melt away. Through targeted acupuncture sessions, your response to stress is altered, helping you feel more centered and less anxious after just a few visits. Patients report managing life's stressors more effectively and experiencing a renewed sense of peace.

Imagine waking up pain-free, going about your day without migraines, back or neck pain, or chronic discomfort. Envision restful sleep without insomnia and living a vibrant, healthy life on your own terms. Acupuncture treatments at WholeSelf Acupuncture make this vision a reality, addressing a wide range of conditions to enhance your overall wellness.

Teresa Baltzell LAc is a board certified acupuncturist who specializes in neuroscience and neurophysiology. Most of her patients attain more zeal, vitality and happiness, because she helps them cultivate mental, emotional and physical wellbeing.

Eliminate Pain. Restore balance, immunity and vitality.

High quality acupuncture, second generation acupuncturist on staff at Cedars-Sinai Hospital.