Kara Acupuncture and Wellness is located in Bethel, Connecticut, serving the greater Danbury area. Our approach to healing is multidimensional-addressing the body, mind and spirit. Our goal is to provide the highest quality acupuncture treatment in a healing sanctuary where people feel cared for and supported; rebuilding strength where there is pain, restoring balance where there is stress and disharmony.
Laura Shahinian Kara has success in treating the following disorders: Pain: Headaches/Migraines, TMJ, Bell’s Palsy, Neck and Back Pain, Sciatica, Shoulder Pain, Tennis Elbow, Arthritis. Gastrointestinal: Constipation/Diarrhea, IBS, Reflux. Gynecological: Infertility, Menstrual problems, Menopausal Symptoms. Respiratory: Allergies, Sinusitis, Asthma. Anxiety/Stress, Fibromyalgia, Weight Loss, High Blood pressure, Tinnitus and more.
Using a combination of Japanese Acupuncture, Traditional Chinese Medicine and Orthopedic Acupuncture, Laura Shahinian Kara M.S., L.Ac is gentle yet effective in her approach to each individual. She brings over 25 years of shiatsu therapy experience and an in-depth knowledge of Acupuncture to her practice. She has advanced certifications from both the Ohashi Institute of Shiatsu in NYC and The British School of Shiatsu in London. She received her Masters Degree from Tri-State College of Acupuncture in 2003 and immediately served on their core faculty until 2008. She is Board Certified by the NCCAOM and Licensed in the State of Connecticut.
