Healing through Acupuncture

In Our Own Voices is bringing in a special guest practitioner Dr. Julie Colton (pictured on our flyer)! She is an LAc, DACM, NCCAOM-certified acupuncturist and Doctor of Acupuncture and Chinese Medicine who integrates traditional wisdom and modern science to support holistic mind–body healing. Join us for a restorative group acupuncture session that blends education, mindfulness, and hands-on treatment for LGBTQ+ survivors in a safe, supportive circle setting.

Location: 247 Lark St, Albany NY 12210

Parking: Available in the Trinity Lot and on surrounding streets

Date: Sunday, March 22, 2026

Time: 1:00 PM- 3:00 PM

**Important Health & Safety Information**

• Do not attend under the influence of alcohol or substances.
• Maintain good hygiene and avoid arriving with a full bladder.
• Please eat at least one hour before the session.
• Please indicate on the registration form if you: have high blood pressure, are or may be pregnant, have implanted medical devices (e.g., pacemaker, stent, etc.), or have a history of fainting.
• Acupuncture cannot be performed on areas with active rashes, infections, or skin growths (forehead, wrists, feet, shins).
• Participants who are inebriated, prone to fainting, or have active skin conditions at treatment sites may be asked to forgo acupuncture for safety reasons.

For more information, please reach out to Dhwani Pandya at 518 432-4188. We look forward to holding this intentional space for healing and restoration. Registration is required. No walk-ins!

Please note that if any of our participants experience triggers during our event, we have on-site advocates available to support them.

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