Business Details
Trusted Acupuncture & Herbal Medicine in Oxford
Holistic Health Oxford has been dedicated to providing accessible, sustainable acupuncture and Chinese herbal medicine since its founding. With over a decade of clinical experience, we specialise in treating pain conditions, stress, insomnia, and mental health issues using evidence-based practices rooted in traditional medicine. Our community clinics in Oxford and London offer low-cost treatments, making holistic healthcare available to all while maintaining carbon-positive operations.We combine acupuncture with dietary and lifestyle advice to address both acute and chronic conditions, supported by testimonials highlighting transformative improvements in clients' wellbeing. Our internship program trains future practitioners, ensuring the profession's growth and accessibility for generations to come.
Services
Acupuncture
Herbal Medicine
Community Clinics
Low-cost Treatments
Internship Program
Highlights and features
- Over a decade of acupuncture experience treating pain, stress, and insomnia
- Low-cost community clinics in Oxford and London
- Carbon-positive practice prioritising ecological sustainability
- Combines acupuncture with dietary and lifestyle advice
- Internship program training future acupuncture professionals
What people say
Dramatically reduced hay fever
Deepest sleep in years
Cured chronic psoriasis
Boosted energy levels
Reduced chronic knee pain
Services
Acupuncture
Acupuncture treatments address pain conditions, stress, insomnia, and mental health issues using fine needles to stimulate energy flow. Backed by research from York University, our practitioners treat chronic pain, migraines, and anxiety. Sessions combine traditional techniques with modern evidence-based approaches for lasting relief.
Herbal Medicine
Customised Chinese herbal formulations treat digestive issues, skin conditions, and chronic fatigue. Combined with dietary advice, these remedies boost energy and improve sleep. Powdered herbs are easy to prepare, with testimonials confirming effectiveness for psoriasis, anxiety, and hormonal imbalances.
Community Clinics
Low-cost community clinics in Oxford and London provide accessible care. Treatments occur in shared settings with multiple patients per hour, maintaining quality while reducing costs. Locations include Florence Park Community Centre and West Oxford Community Centre for convenient access.
Internship Program
A 12-week internship trains graduates in clinical and business skills. Supervised sessions at community clinics build confidence in treating patients. The program includes marketing guidance and hands-on experience with up to three patients hourly during term time.
Carbon Positive Practice
Our carbon-positive operations offset environmental impact through sustainable practices. From low-cost clinics to paperless consultations, we prioritise ecological responsibility. This commitment ensures healthcare accessibility while protecting the planet for future generations.
People
Joe Jennings
Lead Acupuncturist
Joe has 15 years of acupuncture experience, specialising in pain management and mental health. He established Oxford's first carbon-positive clinic and trains interns in clinical and business skills.
Olivia Selinger
Acupuncture Practitioner
Olivia combines Five Element and Traditional Chinese Medicine for personalised treatments. She focuses on mental health and digestive conditions at West Oxford Community Centre.
Rory O'Driscoll
Acupuncture Practitioner
Rory uses Japanese acupuncture techniques with gentle needle placement at Lewisham Community Clinic. Specialises in stress reduction and musculoskeletal pain relief.
Questions
How long does an acupuncture session last?
Sessions take 30 minutes including needle insertion, 20-minute rest period, and post-treatment recovery. Initial consultations don't cost extra.
What conditions do you treat?
We treat pain conditions, migraines, anxiety, insomnia, digestive issues, and skin conditions. Research supports effectiveness for chronic pain and mental health.
Does acupuncture hurt?
Most points cause minimal sensation. Some hand/foot points may feel uncomfortable but are avoided where possible. Patients often experience warming or tingling sensations.
How much are treatments?
Community clinic sessions start at £25. This is Oxfordshire's most affordable acupuncture with no additional charge for initial consultations.
How soon will I feel improvements?
Acute issues show improvement within weeks, chronic conditions typically require months. Combining acupuncture with herbal medicine and lifestyle changes enhances long-term outcomes.
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