I’m glad you’re here. This page will orient you to how I work with new patients in both functional medicine and acupuncture. Before booking, I want to make sure my practice is the right fit for you.
FAQs – common questions about functional medicine, acupuncture, and how I work–so you know what to expect.
Contact – how to reach out with questions before booking.
Book Online – for people who are ready to schedule.
Insurance & Payment Notes
Functional medicine: I cannot bill insurance directly, but I provide superbills you may submit for potential reimbursement.
Acupuncture: In-network with Aspire, Central Coast Alliance, Landmark, Medi-Cal, and Pinnacle. PPO out-of-network may apply. Please verify your benefits.
Telehealth: Functional medicine visits are available across the U.S.
Questions?
Before you become a patient, it’s natural to wonder how functional medicine or acupuncture works, what happens in a first visit, or what to expect from treatment. Visit our Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) page.
Working with Laura remotely during perimenopause was the best thing ever. I can’t say enough about Dr. Laura Paris. Working with her was the best thing I could have ever done. I am 48 years old, and this year, perimenopause and stomach problems hit me hard. I started having major anxiety, dizzy spells, stomach problems, and many other symptoms. Laura was able to do several tests, such as Dutch testing and microbiome analysis, and we also did a food sensitivity test. Through natural herbs that she mixed up for me and several supplements, I am starting to feel like myself again. She takes the time to listen and get to know you. She shows compassion and really cares for her patients no matter how far away they are. This was money well spent, and I would definitely recommend her.
