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Dr. Shamus Clancey, DACM, L.Ac

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Private Acupuncture

These are one-on-one sessions and take place in a private room setting. This is a great option for in-depth diagnosis and focused treatments.

Community Acupuncture

Community style acupuncture is a unique and accessible approach to acupuncture treatment that brings the benefits of this ancient healing art to as many people as possible. In community style acupuncture, multiple individuals are treated in a shared space, allowing for a more affordable and inclusive experience. With a focus on creating a supportive and calming environment, community acupunctur... Read More

Community style acupuncture is a unique and accessible approach to acupuncture treatment that brings the benefits of this ancient healing art to as many people as possible. In community style acupuncture, multiple individuals are treated in a shared space, allowing for a more affordable and inclusive experience. With a focus on creating a supportive and calming environment, community acupuncture sessions takes place in a group setting, where individuals relax on comfortable treatment tables. This approach enables practitioners to provide high-quality acupuncture care to multiple patients simultaneously, making it an excellent option for those seeking regular treatments or who prefer a more cost-effective alternative.

East Asian Bodywork | Myo-fascial Therapy

East Asian Bodywork therapies have a rich history spanning thousands of years and are renowned for their ability to promote healing, restore balance, and enhance overall well-being. Among these therapies, Tuina (Chinese medical massage), cupping, and gua sha have gained recognition for their numerous benefits. Whether you seek relief from muscular tension, pain, or stress, or desire to optimize... Read More

East Asian Bodywork therapies have a rich history spanning thousands of years and are renowned for their ability to promote healing, restore balance, and enhance overall well-being. Among these therapies, Tuina (Chinese medical massage), cupping, and gua sha have gained recognition for their numerous benefits. Whether you seek relief from muscular tension, pain, or stress, or desire to optimize your body's natural healing potential, East Asian Bodywork can provide a holistic and effective solution. Let's explore the benefits of Tuina, cupping, and gua sha, as well as their fascinating historical roots.

Moxabustion

Moxibustion is a traditional Chinese medicine technique that involves the application of heat to specific points on the body using dried herbs, typically mugwort (Artemisia vulgaris). The practice of moxibustion dates back thousands of years and is an integral part of traditional Chinese medicine, along with acupuncture and herbal medicine.

Dr. Shamus Clancey DACM, L.Ac

Shamus is a doctor of acupuncture and Eastern medicine with over two decades of experience in holistic healthcare. He holds a doctorate from Pacific College of Oriental Medicine and is a graduate of the Finger Lakes School of Acupuncture at Northeast College of Health Sciences. Additionally, he completed advanced Chinese herbal medicine training at the Won Institute of Graduate Studies in Philadelphia, PA.

His journey into Eastern medicine began when an acupuncture clinic opened just steps from his childhood home, sparking a lifelong passion for holistic health. Over the years, he has studied extensively, including medical Qi Gong under 5th-generation acupuncturist and Qi Gong master Grandmaster Tzu Kuo Shih, OMD, L.Ac.

As the founder of ACU 585 in Brighton, NY, Shamus is dedicated to helping patients achieve their wellness goals through personalized, evidence-based care. His approach blends traditional wisdom with modern therapeutic techniques, including sound therapy, to promote vitality and balance.

Outside his practice, Shamus is a certified Permaculture designer and embraces sustainable living on his homestead in Bristol, NY, where he shares life with his partner Jacki, three dogs, a cat who thinks he’s a dog, and a lively flock of chickens.

Shamus is a doctor of acupuncture and Eastern medicine with over two decades of experience in hol... Read More

Dr. Shamus Clancey DACM, L.Ac

Shamus is a doctor of acupuncture and Eastern medicine with over two decades of experience in holistic healthcare. He holds a doctorate from Pacific College of Oriental Medicine and is a graduate of the Finger Lakes School of Acupuncture at Northeast College of Health Sciences. Additionally, he completed advanced Chinese herbal medicine training at the Won Institute of Graduate Studies in Philadelphia, PA.

His journey into Eastern medicine began when an acupuncture clinic opened just steps from his childhood home, sparking a lifelong passion for holistic health. Over the years, he has studied extensively, including medical Qi Gong under 5th-generation acupuncturist and Qi Gong master Grandmaster Tzu Kuo Shih, OMD, L.Ac.

As the founder of ACU 585 in Brighton, NY, Shamus is dedicated to helping patients achieve their wellness goals through personalized, evidence-based care. His approach blends traditional wisdom with modern therapeutic techniques, including sound therapy, to promote vitality and balance.

Outside his practice, Shamus is a certified Permaculture designer and embraces sustainable living on his homestead in Bristol, NY, where he shares life with his partner Jacki, three dogs, a cat who thinks he’s a dog, and a lively flock of chickens.

Shamus is a doctor of acupuncture and Eastern medicine with over two decades of experience in hol... Read More

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Located at: 1655 Elmwood Avenue, Suite 235, Rochester
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