Acupuncture supports overall wellness by helping to manage pain, reduce stress and anxiety, improve sleep, balance hormones, regulate the nervous system, and support healthy digestion.
At Deep Roots, acupuncture is offered in a community setting. While each treatment is highly individualized and based on a private consultation, the treatments themselves take place in a group environment. Patients are treated in comfortable recliners arranged in a quiet, shared space. This community-based approach not only makes acupuncture more affordable and accessible, but it also fosters a sense of shared healing energy.
What to Expect:
When you arrive, your acupuncturist will have a brief discussion with you about your health concerns and treatment goals. You will then settle into your own reclining chair, and the acupuncturist will insert thin needles, usually in areas such as the head, arms, legs, or ears. You’ll remain fully clothed, so be sure to wear loose, comfortable clothing. Sessions typically last between 30 and 60 minutes. Many people use this time to nap or deeply relax. Afterward, you’ll leave feeling refreshed and rejuvenated.
About the practitoner:
Karolyn “Midgie” Franz, MAOM, L. Ac. is a licensed acupuncturist with a Master’s degree in Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine from the New England School of Acupuncture. She is also a certified health coach through the Institute for Integrative Nutrition.
For over 15 years, Midgie has worked in community acupuncture clinics throughout the Boston area and has founded a few of her own in New Hampshire and Massachusetts. She has participated in a wide range of community events, health fairs, and wellness programs for schools, universities, corporations, and nonprofit organizations. In addition, she maintains a private practice serving clients in both NH and MA.
Midgie’s work is rooted in a deep commitment to helping people feel better, restore balance, and take an active role in their health. Her connection to acupuncture began more than 20 years ago as a patient, when she experienced profound relaxation and immediate relief—physically, emotionally, and spiritually. She strives to create that same experience for each person she treats, supporting a lasting sense of well-being.
Outside of her practice, Midgie enjoys hiking, paddleboarding, and eating fresh, local food. She loves living and working in the Monadnock Region.
Standard Rates:
- @ 60 minutes - $50 ($40 for members) Members can convert full credits to multiple acupunture treatments - call for more information.
Appointments are held every Thursday from 4:00-6:00 p.m.
Appointments begin on 15 minute intervals and can last as long as an hour. For example, a 4:45 p.m. appointment might not conclude until 5:45 p.m.
Appointments are scheduled in the order in which they are received.
Members get special pricing for massage and gift certificates along with other benefits by subscribing to regular massage. There’s no catch! Visit the Membership page or call us at 603-352-0734 to learn more!
