New clients: Please call 805-681-6225 or email loriguynes@me.com to request an appointment. Please include days and times that work for you and your email address. It’s also helpful to know what’s bringing you in. Once you are scheduled, I’ll email you paperwork that must be completed two business days before your initial appointment. Thank you.
Existing clients: Schedule an appointment below, or feel free to call or email with your preferred days and times. Acupuncture is typically available Mondays, Wednesdays and Thursdays, though I am available some Tuesdays and Fridays as well.
Please note: I will be out of the office September 2, 2026-9/16/26. If you need acupuncture or herbs while I’m away, please contact my wonderful colleague Nicole Hidaka, L.Ac. She will be treating in my office Tuesday AM 9/8 and Friday afternoon 9/11. Please contact her directly. Thank you! 206-713-2742; nicolehidaka;lac@gmail.com
Please also feel free to book with me for when I’m back through AcuSimple or email/leave VM with details.
Here’s some information about Nicole:
Nicole Hidaka graduated with a Masters in Science degree in Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine from Bastyr University. She is board certified by the National Certification Commission for Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine (NCCAOM) in Acupuncture and Chinese Herbology. She also holds her acupuncture and herbal licenses in the states of California and Washington.
During her training at Bastyr, she completed four Chinese Herbology Internships in gynecology and apprenticed for several years with experienced fertility and women’s health specialists. Post graduation she worked at a fertility clinic in Kirkland, WA performing acupuncture for women undergoing IUI’s, egg retrievals, and embryo transplants. Nicole also opened her own clinic, Perfect Harmony Acupuncture, in Seattle, Washington, where she treated many patients for fertility, pregnancy, and women’s health issues for the past 12 years.
Having previously been an elementary school teacher, Nicole believes in the power of educating her patients. Her passion is to guide them towards a more informed and empowered state of physical, mental, and spiritual health.
Nicole is happy to return to Santa Barbara where she was born and raised.
