Edelweiss Acupuncture & Wellness LLC
About
Edelweiss Acupuncture and Wellness is an acupuncture practice in Swampscott serving the North Shore, focused on personalized treatment for stress, pain and overall balance. New patients begin with an initial assessment so treatment can be tailored to their specific concerns. The practice takes a holistic, patient-centered approach and describes itself as a caring partner for people whose discomfort or persistent health issues are holding them back. Acupuncture here is offered as a gentle therapy that supports the body’s natural healing.
Owner Emma Rengel came to acupuncture from teaching. While working as an ESL teacher, she took up yoga during the pandemic, completed a yoga teacher training and became a reiki master, which led her toward a healing career. Before opening Edelweiss, she was a full-time acupuncturist at Wentworth-Douglass Hospital in Dover, New Hampshire, treating outpatients and patients at the Mass General Brigham Cancer Center. The practice name honors Switzerland’s national flower, tied to her family roots and symbolizing resilience.
What to Know
- Emma Rengel holds a master’s degree and a doctorate in acupuncture from the New England School of Acupuncture at MCPHS, where she is also adjunct faculty.
- She is an NCCAOM Diplomate of Oriental Medicine and a licensed acupuncturist and herbalist in Massachusetts and New Hampshire.
- She completed the Fundamentals of Oncology Acupuncture course through Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center.
- Her clinical internships included Boston Medical Center and the Edith Nourse Rogers Memorial Veterans’ Hospital.
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