The Opening Point

Specialties

The Opening Point is an Acupuncture & Wellness Clinic located in Soho, NYC. We treat a wide variety of health concerns with a special focus on pain management (back/​neck/​knee/​hip/​ETC), women’s wellness and fertility, sports injuries, digestive disorders and stress management. Much of the work we do is psychologically and emotionally focused, restoring balance and ease in the overstressed and overworked population of NYC.

At The Opening Point, we are dedicated to serving the natural medicine needs to the diverse community of New York City. It is our mission to provide exceptional patient-​centered care that supports you on your journey to wellness. Through rigorous intake and mindful listening we create highly individualized treatment plans with the goal of helping patients to heal more effectively and with fewer treatments.

Meet the Business Owner

Jennifer G.

Business Owner

Jennifer Gnisci, MS, LAc. is a Board Certified Licensed Acupuncturist. Jennifer received her Master’s of Acupuncture with honors at Tri-​State College of Acupuncture in New York City. She received a Bachelors of Science in Neurobiology at The Evergreen State College where she completed a pre-​medical program. Jennifer is passionate about integrative medicine and is excited about acupuncture’s burgeoning role within the American health care system.

Jennifer also utilizes TCM, Japanese and Trigger Point Dry Needling acupuncture styles and combines this with nutrition, essential oils and lifestyle counseling to achieve maximum results. She is a certified healing touch practitioner and when applicable teaches her patients stress reduction techniques, breathing exercises and qi gong. She is certified in three styles of bodywork that she incorporates into her treatments — Lomi Lomi Hawaiian massage, Amma therapy and Zheng Gu Tui Na Chinese Medical Massage.