ACUPUNCTURE
Acupuncture is a time-honored healing art that has been practiced for thousands of years.
At our practice, we embrace the philosophy that each individual is a unique expression of nature, with a distinct purpose to fulfill and relationships to nurture. When the body, mind, or spirit falls out of alignment with this true nature, symptoms such as pain, depression, anxiety, or illness often arise. These signals can be seen as an invitation to realign and restore balance.
Health, in its essence, is the harmonious expression of body, mind, and spirit. Acupuncture supports this process, helping to reestablish balance and promote well-being.
Our dedication to effective, personalized care has earned the trust of our patients. We are proud to have helped resolve complex and chronic issues for many, leading to valued patient referrals and recognition, including Philadelphia Magazine's Best of Philly®
Robert (Bob) Weisbord, M.Ac. Dipl.Ac.
Bob is a Nationally Board-Certified Acupuncturist, a credential he has held since 1996. He established his practices in Philadelphia and Narberth in 1997, providing compassionate, expert care to the community.
In addition to his clinical work, Bob is a certified Zero Balancing Practitioner and Certified Mentor, roles that reflect his expertise in this transformative body-mind therapy. As a Certified Mentor, Bob has guided students and practitioners, acting as a faculty assistant to support their growth and learning in the field of Zero Balancing.
Bob also served as Clinical Director at the Tai Sophia Institute (now the Maryland University of Integrative Health) for five years. During this time, he was a full faculty member at the Acupuncture School and a core faculty member of the School of Applied Healing Arts. For seven years, Bob contributed to a course on Integrated Medicine at Swarthmore College.
In addition to his teaching and mentoring, Bob has demonstrated his commitment to the acupuncture profession by serving on the Board of Directors for both the Acupuncture Society of Pennsylvania and the Pennsylvania Association for Professional Acupuncturists.
To consult with Bob or schedule an appointment, please call (215) 989-0399.
Dawn Weisbord, M.Ac. Dipl.Ac.
Dawn Weisbord, acupuncturist, herbalist, and QiGong instructor, began her practice in 1997. After receiving her BA in Education, Dawn worked in the mental health field with adults diagnosed with severe and chronic mental illness, as a counselor and case manager. This work lead her to study Chinese Medicine. A graduate of the Traditional Acupuncture Institute’s (now The Maryland University of Integrative Health) she has supervised acupuncture students who were treating individuals incarcerated through the drug courts. She has completed a post Master's graduate, two year, Clinical Integration Class in Stockbridge, MA. Dawn taught in the Acupuncture Master's Studies Program at the WON Institute in Glenside, PA. She completed a two-year Chinese Herbal Medicine Certification Program at the WON Institute of Graduate Studies 2015 and in nationally board certified and state licensed. Dawn studies and practices craniosacral therapy. Dawn has been teaching qigong since 2001. She studied QiGong with many wonderful teachers including Chan Zhang, Kimberly Rigsbee, Ken Cohen, Francesco Garripoli, Master Wu Zhongxian, Daisy Lee, and Li Jing. Dawn studies extensively with Master Li Jun Feng, founder of the International Sheng Zhen Society. Teacher Li has certified Dawn to teach Shen Zhen Wuji Yuan Gong. She is Lifetime Member of the National Qigong Association and of Peaceable Dragon. She is a local organizer for World Tai Chi and QiGong Day. Dawn’s open heart, insight, and knowledge of Chinese Medicine bring special learning opportunities for her acupuncture patients and students of QiGong.
To consult with Dawn or make an appointment with her at Narberth Acupuncture Associates, please contact Dawn at (215) 850-0921.
