AcQpoint Wellness Center

AcQpoint Wellness Center offers acupuncture and traditional Chinese medicine, with services including electro-acupuncture, Chinese herbal medicine, cupping therapy, K-Laser therapy, and auricular acupuncture. Herbal options include medicinal herbs, freeze-dried formulations, tea pills and tinctures. The practice is led by Dr. Diane Sheppard, a California state-licensed acupuncturist and Chinese herbologist who trained in China and holds advanced degrees in Oriental medicine.

The center is in Indian Wells and serves the Coachella Valley, Palm Desert and La Quinta. It works on a cash-pay basis and does not accept insurance. Appointments are booked by phone, by text or through the website, and visits are for chronic pain, injury recovery, stress and sleep concerns, and sports recovery.