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Serene acupuncture treatment room with soft natural light at Willow Root Wellness

Feel Like Yourself Again

Dr. Chen listens closely, stays fully present throughout each session, and walks alongside you toward the balance you've been searching for.

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Care That Meets You Where You Are

Dr. Chen takes time to truly understand you — your pain, your history, and what matters most to your life. Together, you move toward lasting relief guided by both ancient wisdom and genuine human presence.

First Visit Relief

Clients experience noticeable improvement from chronic pain on their very first visit.

Expert Technique

Skilled acupuncture and bodywork techniques to find and release long-held blockages in the body.

Holistic Approach

Comprehensive care addressing the root cause, not just symptoms: old injuries, emotions, traumas, and energetic blocks.

Services

Personalized treatments tailored to your unique needs

Fine acupuncture needles placed along meridian points on a patient's back during a session

Solution Oriented Acupuncture

Acupuncture uses fine, sterile needles to stimulate specific points on the body. Instead of putting the needles in and walking away, Dr. Chen works with you to find the most effective points, and follows how your body responds to achieve relief you can feel.

Traditional glass cupping cups creating suction on a patient's upper back as part of bodywork therapy

Full Spectrum Bodywork

From Cupping Therapy, Guasha, to Acu-pressure, Dr. Chen uses expert touch to promote blood flow and relieve muscle tension and pain.

Assorted dried Chinese herbal medicine ingredients including roots, bark, and botanical plant material

Herbal Consultation

Personalized herbal medicine recommendations based on traditional Chinese medicine principles to support your healing journey from within.

Locations

Two welcoming spaces for your healing journey

Exterior view of Willow Root Wellness clinic in Ashton, Maryland

Ashton: Blueberry Gardens Healing Center

237 Ashton Rd

Ashton, MD 20861

A peaceful wellness center nestled in nature — a serene setting for your healing journey.

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Office building exterior of Willow Root Wellness at 6931 Arlington Road in Bethesda, Maryland

Bethesda: Crescent Gateway Building

6931 Arlington Rd, Suite 440

Bethesda, MD 20814

Conveniently located in the heart of Bethesda. Across from Strosniders Hardware and behind CVS.

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What Clients Say

Experiences from those who've found relief and renewal

"...I really appreciate Dr. Yangyi's method because it works deeply and I can feel the results right away. He focuses on the area of pain and discomfort and works all along that muscle and meridian to relax the muscles and release the stuckness. After my sessions, I feel much more mobile, open, and lighter." ... "Working with Dr. Yangyi has become a necessary part of my health maintenance regimen. If you have been looking for an acupuncturist that doesn't just put needles in you and leave the room, I highly recommend coming here. Dr. Yangyi actively works with you to help heal your body."

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Lydia L.

"Dr. Chen is magic! His knowledge of the human body and acupuncture is above expectations. He is a good listener and results are amazing!"

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Lisa F.

"Yangyi has a gift for what he does. I really appreciate his authentic approach to the treatments. I noticed a difference as soon as I was done. I highly recommend booking with Yangyi as he is a kind person and does great work!"

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Ready to Start Your Healing Journey?

Your healing journey is unique. Dr. Chen meets you where you are and guides the way toward lasting relief.

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