Seattle

Deborah Houseworth, LAc, in Seattle, offers specialized treatment for women in the Seattle area facing health challenges and seeking wellness, from menarche to menopause.During her 20 years as a family practitioner, Deborah has honed her skills in the treatment of the many conditions helped by East Asian medicine. Among these: musculoskeletal pain, neurological disorders, headaches, and other common complaints. Deborah has also developed a specialty in women’s health, offering wellness care and support for health challenges from menarche to menopause; as well as treatment for those wanting to enhance their fertility. She treats patients wherever they are on their fertility journey: whether just awakening to the desire to conceive, seeking wellness: or knowing that they face fertility challenges, wanting specific help with these using East Asian Medicine. Deborah completed a certificate program in the treatment of infertility at the Jade Institute in Seattle in 2008 and is adept at integrating acupuncture and herbal treatment with Assisted Reproductive Technologies, such as IVF. Deborah is available to continue care after conception and birth, to support patients as they face the challenges of caring for themselves and their child. Deborah is dually licensed as an East Asian Medicine Practitioner and Certified Couselor in Washington state. She is a preferred provider for Group Health and Regence.

High Point Health pllc is dedicated to meeting each patient’s individual needs. Our mission is to compassionately help as many people as possible maintain their health and well-being, in a supportive environment, through nutrition, acupuncture, and other natural therapies, without the use of unnecessary drugs of surgeries.

Located in the High Point neighborhood of West Seattle.

Miranda offers patients the medical treatments deemed the most effective for their condition, including acupuncture, Acutonics®, medical massage, Nutrition Response Testing (using kinesiology learned in Dr. Ulan's advanced clinical training) and Chinese nutritional and herbal therapies. These can be very effective in healing a range of disorders and in relieving pain. They are also useful in prevention (preventing stroke, diabetes, heart attack, mental illness, and degenerative disease), promoting well-being, and generally making people feel better.

In treating each patient as a partner and as a whole, integrated human being, and by communicating with the patient through each step of the healing process, Miranda works to strengthen and balance the mind, spirit and body.

To make an appointment, or just to discuss whether acupuncture, nutritional, herbal, or other remedies may be right for you, contact our office by phone or email. If you email, please leave your phone number so we can get back to you most efficiently.


Bio: Miranda Taylor completed a 4-year study of Chinese Medicine (Acupuncture &; Herbs) at the Northwest Institute of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine (NIAOM) in December 2002, receiving her Masters in Traditional Chinese Medicine in 2003. She had been working in NIAOM's continuing education program, which was taken up by Bastyr University, and has been attending and hosting weekend courses at Bastyr University ever since. Seeing how so many experts practice has given Miranda the ability to treat a great variety of conditions successfully.

Her most recent advanced training in Nutrition Response Testing (tm), is helping patients with the most entrenched chronic conditions heal.

Miranda's Cornell University Bachelor of Science studies had prepared her for rigorous studies with attention to detail and laboratory work. Her "alternative" medicine master's degree and nutrition training gave her tools for life. Fine-tuning the handling of emotional issues, environmental influences such as toxins or immune stressors, poor regulation and trauma's chronic effects on the physical and emotional body is her specialty.

A musician who began training in Suzuki Violin method at the young age of six, Miranda's refined various subtle skills including find hand movements and sensitivity to changes. Her acupuncture is gentle and effective, her concern for patient's well-being is paramount.

Miranda grew up with German immigrant parents and spent a year with lovely new host parents in Germany at age 14. She has an understanding of birth trauma, complex causes of mental illness, different parenting skills, adapting to new environments, and just being happy. She and her husband are respite foster parents.

Caitlin is a board certified acupuncturist, clinical herbalist, and is a skilled and intuitive practitioner. She specializes in women’s health and the treatment of fertility.

Caitlin graduated from a three-year program with a Masters of Science in Acupuncture from Bastyr University, and is nationally board certified. She has received additional training in women’s health and fertility, pediatric care, and facial rejuvenation.

The power of combining acupuncture and Chinese herbal therapies with western medicine yields incredible results. Caitlin is fascinated by bringing the 3,000 year old Eastern medicine into contemporary medical times. Caitlin believes that acupuncture and Eastern medicine are key components of today’s health care system. She works well with allied health professionals and would love to be a member of your health care team.

Caitlin also works at Bastyr University’s Chinese herbal dispensary as a shift supervisor. Teaching the students a hands on experience with the raw, granular and patent herbal formulas, as well as how to run and operate a successful herbal dispensary for their future practices.

In her practice, Caitlin sees patients coming in for a wide variety of symptoms. However, her expertise and passions lie in treating women’s health and wellness, from fertility with IUI/IVF support, pregnancy support, postpartum, stress, insomnia, fatigue, chronic and acute pain, headaches, to digestive health. For Caitlin, there is nothing quite like the awe and satisfaction of helping a woman to heal and reconnect with her body as she navigates through the path to a successful pregnancy.

Licensed since 1991, Brenda Loew is an adjunct faculty member at Bastyr Center for Natural Health and she teaches Japanese acupuncture seminars at various venues throughout the U.S. and Canada. She sees patients in her private family practice in Seattle, is an authorized Toyohari Meridian Therapy Instructor, a co-founder and instructor for the Japanese Acupuncture Institute, and co-founded and volunteers at Seattle Acupuncture for Veterans Clinic [a free clinic]. Brenda is the assistant editor of Keiraku Chiryo: International Toyohari Meridian Therapy News (2005-present).

Sound Health acupuncture is committed to helping each patient reach their goals for health. We are expterts in treating acute and chronic pain, male and female infertility, symptoms during pregnancy and postpartum, and menopause.