Carey Velenchenko
Licensed Acupuncturist · Master of Oriental Medicine
Carey Velenchenko is National Board certified and is licensed by the State Medical Board to practice acupuncture and oriental medicine. She has been an acupuncturist for 18 years and has experience treating clients in a wide variety of settings including: private practice, total wellness, and adolescent and adult residential programming for the treatment of eating disorders.
Carey takes the time with each patient to listen and to address all of their questions and concerns. She focuses on each unique individual, not just their presenting complaint, to provide truly holistic care. Carey is passionate and committed to working with patients of all ages and in all stages of illness, recovery, and wellness.
Courses
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Prenatal Wellness
Students can expect to learn the basics of a healthy pregnancy journey, as well as self care and support options, what to eat, what supplements our doctors recommend, how to move and prepare for labor and baby position, common issues that arise and what to do about them, and get access to our SuNu-approved resources.
Living in Harmony with the Seasons: Spring
“The wise nourish life by flowing with the four seasons and adapting to cold or heat, by harmonizing joy and anger in a tranquil dwelling, by balancing yin and yang, and what is hard and soft. So it is that dissolute evil cannot reach the man of wisdom, and he will be witness to a long life.” -Huang Di, Neijing Suwen. This class will teach you how to eat, move and rest in harmony with the spring season according to Traditional Chinese Medicine.
Living in Harmony with the Seasons: Winter
“The wise nourish life by flowing with the four seasons and adapting to cold or heat, by harmonizing joy and anger in a tranquil dwelling, by balancing yin and yang, and what is hard and soft. So it is that dissolute evil cannot reach the man of wisdom, and he will be witness to a long life.” -Huang Di, Neijing Suwen This class will teach you how to balance your body, mind and spirit through the cold of winter.
Additional Learning
Living in Harmony with the Seasons
For Carey's Clients
Coming soon!
More About Carey
Carey Velenchenko is National Board certified and is licensed by the State Medical Board to practice acupuncture and oriental medicine. She has been an acupuncturist for 18 years and has experience treating clients in a wide variety of settings including: private practice, total wellness, and adolescent and adult residential programming for the treatment of eating disorders.
Her experience has given her the necessary tools and wisdom to treat a wide variety of conditions and symptoms including but not limited to depression, anxiety, digestive issues, pain and injuries, menstrual irregularities, fertility, auto-immune disorders, headaches and migraines, fibromyalgia, chronic fatigue syndrome, and menopausal discomfort.
Carey attended the Minnesota College of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine at Northwestern Health Sciences University in Bloomington, Minnesota. She studied both Acupuncture and Chinese Herbs and graduated in 2002 with a Master’s Degree in Oriental Medicine.
Carey takes the time with each patient to listen and to address all of their questions and concerns. She focuses on each unique individual, not just their presenting complaint, to provide truly holistic care. Carey is passionate and committed to working with patients of all ages and in all stages of illness, recovery, and wellness.