Kindred Currents Acupuncture and Holistic Medicine

Dr. Monica Brown, DSOM, LAc, leads a holistic wellness clinic located in the Dutchtown neighborhood of South Saint Louis, where they specialize in acupuncture and classical East Asian medicine. With a profound understanding of the interconnectedness of all things, the clinic focuses on patient-centered care that emphasizes the body’s innate ability to heal itself. Dr. Brown utilizes a combination of acupuncture, moxabustion, bodywork, and herbal medicine to create personalized treatment plans tailored to each individual's unique needs. The clinic’s approach is trauma-informed, recognizing the importance of creating a safe and supportive environment for all patients. In addition to their exceptional therapeutic services, the clinic offers a sliding scale for acupuncture, ensuring that holistic care is accessible to a diverse range of individuals. Dr. Brown, who identifies as a Southern queer human with a rich background in medicine, draws inspiration from the landscapes that have shaped their journey. This unique perspective informs their practice, fostering a deep reverence for community and connection. By encouraging clients to reconnect with their bodies and to share their experiences, the clinic cultivates an inviting atmosphere where healing is both a personal and collective journey. Through this compassionate and inclusive approach, Dr. Monica Brown’s clinic stands out as a beacon of hope and healing in the realm of longevity and anti-aging medicine.