Root Acupuncture

Root Acupuncture is a licensed acupuncturist practice in Miami Beach, Florida, offering personalized care for pain, stress, sleep, digestion, hormonal balance, and overall wellness. Founded by Sandy Root, a Florida State Licensed Acupuncturist with over 16 years of private practice experience, the clinic provides tailored treatments that address the whole person, integrating traditional Oriental medicine with modern insights. Services include standard acupuncture sessions lasting 50 to 60 minutes, which may incorporate cupping, electrical stimulation, heat therapy, moxa, or herbal prescriptions, as well as extended facial rejuvenation (cosmetic acupuncture) treatments lasting 80 to 90 minutes that include facial cupping, gua sha, acupressure, and facial masques. The practice serves patients in Miami Beach and maintains a strong reputation, reflected in its 4.90 rating from verified reviews.

Sandy Root, the practitioner behind Root Acupuncture, holds a Master’s of Science in Traditional Oriental Medicine from Pacific College of Oriental Medicine and is certified in Constitutional Facial Rejuvenation Acupuncture. Her clinical background includes training at Saint Vincent’s Hospital HIV Clinic, NYU Hospital for Joint Diseases, and NYU Medical Center. Though she once pursued careers in music and psychology, Sandy discovered acupuncture during a chance encounter in a natural health shop, which led her to leave her corporate job and enroll in acupuncture school. She emphasizes a patient-centered philosophy, believing that healing begins when the body is supported in its natural ability to restore balance. Her approach blends science and art, fostering a peaceful, empowering environment where individuals actively participate in their healing journey.

Root Acupuncture is located at 550 11th Street, Suite 105, in Miami Beach, Florida. The practice sits just a short walk from Washington Avenue and Old City Hall, with The Wolfsonian - FIU and the World Erotic Art Museum within a quarter-mile. It is also about 0.2 miles from Collins Avenue, a major thoroughfare, and less than a block from the Miami Beach Police Station.

The practice is known for its deeply personalized treatments, long-standing commitment to holistic wellness, and the high level of trust reflected in its 4.90 rating. Sandy Root’s unique blend of medical training, hands-on experience, and dedication to patient empowerment has solidified Root Acupuncture as a trusted name in Miami Beach’s wellness community.

Root Acupuncture stands as a quiet sanctuary of healing in the heart of Miami Beach, where traditional practice meets individualized care.