Needles & Tea is an acupuncture and Chinese medicine clinic in Alameda, California with a full Chinese raw herbal pharmacy. We look forward to meeting you!

Our clinic is conveniently located at 2447 Santa Clara Ave. Suite 209.

Tina Chin-Kaplan, LAc
Owner, Needles & Tea

COVID Safety Protocol Update: Our clinic is open and we welcome your next visit! We are adhering to the following COVID safety protocols: use of non-toxic EPA-approved disinfectant; masks at all times; true HEPA filters and natural anti-viral diffusion in all rooms; acupuncture treatments performed with gloves; and application of hand sanitizer and temperature checks upon entry. Thank you!

Conditions Treated

I help patients: get relief from joint and muscle pain; improve digestive ailments; boost reproductive health including infertility (men and women); ease mental-emotional conditions including stress, panic attacks & anxiety, AND much, much more!

Common Questions

Does acupuncture hurt?
How many sessions will I need?
Will my insurance cover treatment?
What training do you have?
How can you treat so many different conditions?

Visit our New Patient FAQ for answers to these questions and more!