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Ear micro-system

Auricular Acupuncture in Clearwater, FL

The entire body treated through the neuro-active map of the ear.

Clearwater, FL clinicCertified Neuropuncturist® · Certified SAAT Provider★ 5.0 · 79 Google reviews

The external ear contains a dense, neuro-active map of the entire body. Auricular acupuncture uses short, hair-thin needles at specific ear points to normalize function throughout the body.

It is widely used for addiction recovery (NADA protocol), anxiety, PTSD, sleep, and pain. It is often paired with body acupuncture but can also stand alone.

What it helps

Best for

  • Anxiety, PTSD, and stress
  • Addiction and substance-use recovery
  • Insomnia
  • Pain support
  • Appetite regulation

How it works

How it works

Full-body reach

The ear map lets us influence organs and systems throughout the body from a single site.

Semi-permanent option

Ear seeds or press-tacks can extend the effect between visits.

Combines with any protocol

Auricular work integrates seamlessly with body acupuncture, cupping, and herbal formulas.

Questions

Frequently asked

How is this different from Battlefield Acupuncture?+

Battlefield Acupuncture is a specific 5-point auricular protocol for acute pain. Auricular acupuncture more broadly uses the entire ear map for a wide range of conditions.

Ready to feel better — naturally?

Book a free 15-minute consultation with Dr. Kim Windschauer, AP. We'll listen to what's going on and tell you honestly whether acupuncture can help.