6 Acupuncture Services Success Stories [2024]

Pat Walls

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Updated: November 1st, 2023

Start An Acupuncture Services

Acupuncture uses an integrative approach to treat common problems like back pain, neck pain, and joint pain and influence energy flow.

With the demand for holistic medicine practices on the rise, starting acupuncture practice can be highly rewarding in terms of profitability.

Some paths you can consider include professional research, private practice, associate acupuncturist, or hospital acupuncturist.

Here are some real life success stories of starting a acupuncture services:

1. Acupuncture Wellness Center ($72K/year)

Moira McCarthy, a licensed acupuncturist, started her business, Acupuncture Wellness Center, LLC, in 1997 after leaving her career as an environmental geologist. She purchased an existing acupuncture practice and focused on marketing herself through public appearances, health fairs, and networking groups. Today, she utilizes social media, email campaigns, and referrals to attract and retain customers, while delegating tasks to a team of professionals.

How much they make: $72K/year
How much did it cost to start: $15K
Current team size: 0

Leaving A Geologist Career To Start A Wellness And Acupuncture Center

Licensed acupuncturist, Moira McCarthy, shares her journey of leaving her career as an environmental geologist to start her own practice, which averages 65 to 70 clients per month at $90 per session, by attending health fairs and making public appearances to promote her practice.

About

Moira started Acupuncture Wellness Center over 26 years ago

Revenue

Moira grew the business to $6K/month

Costs

It cost Moira $15000 to start the business

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