Veronica Contos, Dipl.O.M., L.Ac.
Veronica is a Colorado and California licensed and board-certified acupuncturist and herbalist. She founded Integral Health Acupuncture in 2014. She is a dedicated, compassionate, and committed practitioner who integrates all aspects of her patients’ health at the physical,emotional, mental, and cultural levels. Having experienced hardships due to cancer, she understands her patients’ fears and the emotional havoc blocking us from living a healthy life at any age.
As a mother, she has a personal interest in family practice and pediatrics. She is invested in promoting and nurturing her patients throughout the healing process by treating not only the symptoms, but getting to the root of the problem with a holistic and sustainable approach to living a healthy life.She holds a Master of Science degree in Oriental Medicine from Southwest Acupuncture College in Boulder, Colorado. Additionally, she studied acupuncture and Chinese herbal medicine in Harbin, China at Heilongjian University Traditional Chinese Medicine Hospital. There she earned a certification in rehabilitation therapy, herbal medicine, gynecology and pediatrics. Before becoming an acupuncturist, Veronica received her B.A. in Cell and Molecular Biology at theUniversity of Hawai’i-Hilo. She has extensive training in Craniosacral therapy from the Upledger Institute International which she incorporates as part of personalized treatment plans to support the body healing naturally.
Her specialties include auricular (ear) medicine—effective and broadly applicable to treat conditions such as chronic pain, internal organ disease, trauma (PTSD), weight management, and mood disorders; Shonishin (needle-free) to treat pediatric patients and the elderly, or those uncomfortable with needles; and personalized Chinese herbal medicine and nutrition.As a native Spanish speaker, she can attend to her patients to support a bicultural approach to the healing process. Her combination of expertise, compassion, and focused integration of eastern and western medical approaches to compliment the patients’ treatment plan makes her a highly effective and intuitive physician.
Holistic Health Services
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Acupuncture Services
Acupuncture that activates your body's innate intelligence, layer by layer, to restore energy, clarity, and peace of mind.
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Nutrition Response Testing℠
Nutrition Response Testing® helps identify what’s holding your body back—so we can support it with exactly what it needs to heal, naturally and effectively.
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Guided Nutrition Coaching
Guided Functional Coaching connects the dots between your symptoms and your story—so you can make sense of your health and take confident steps forward.
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Heart Sound Recorder
The Heart Sound Recorder is a computer-based tool that assesses heart sounds to provide insight into heart function and guide personalized wellness recommendations.
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Thermography Services
Thermography offers a safe, radiation-free way to detect inflammation and early signs of imbalance—so you can take action before symptoms escalate.
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Functional Lab Testing
Functional lab testing gives us real answers, not just numbers, so we can target the root cause and build a plan that actually works.
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Microneedling
If you are looking for smoother, firmer, and more youthful-looking skin without invasive procedures, microneedling may be the ideal solution. This minimally invasive treatment harnesses your body’s own healing power to improve texture, tone, and clarity from the inside out.
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Cleansing & Detoxification
Using nutrition, functional testing, and targeted supplements, these personalized protocols help eliminate stored toxins and restore vitality from the inside out.
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Ionic Foot Cleansing
Your body faces daily exposure to toxins, stress, and imbalance. Ionic Foot Cleansing is a gentle, relaxing therapy that helps support detox, reduce inflammation, and restore natural energy flow.
