Acupuncture for Pain & GI

The following organizations help promote, certify and regulate Acupuncture and Asian Medicine in the United States. A prospective patient can visit the websites to further research acupuncture as well as find a practitioner in their area.

National Certification Commission for Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine (NCCAOM)

The National Certification Commission for Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine (NCCAOM®) is a non-profit 501(c)(6) organization established in 1982. The NCCAOM is the only national organization that validates entry-level competency in the practice of acupuncture and Oriental medicine (AOM) through professional certification.

American Organization for Bodywork Therapies of Asia (AOBTA)

ABT promotes, maintains, and restores physical, emotional,
mental, energetic, and spiritual health by treating the bioenergetic system with Oriental Medicine based assessments, treatment strategies, and bodywork techniques.

American Association of Acupuncture & Oriental Medicine (AAAOM)

The AAAOM is a national membership organization of acupuncture and Oriental medicine (AOM) practitioners and supporters that serves to advance the profession and practice of AOM. The mission of the AAAOM is to support our members and the AOM community through education, occupational resources, media support, and legislative advocacy in our commitment to facilitate access to the highest quality of healthcare in the United States.