Acutonics Institute of Integrative Medicine

Acutonics Treatments

What to Expect During an Acutonics Treatment

Acutonics is a deeply relaxing, non-invasive sound therapy that blends principles of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), sound vibration, planetary archetypes, and energy healing. Using precision-calibrated tuning forks and other sound tools, Acutonics supports your body’s natural ability to restore balance and harmony—physically, emotionally, and spiritually. Symptoms are treated at the root-cause level. 

Your First Visit

Each session begins with a conversation. Your practitioner will take time to understand your health history, current concerns, and wellness goals. They may also assess your pulses, energetic field, or other diagnostic cues from Traditional Chinese Medicine to create a personalized treatment plan.

The Treatment Experience

You’ll lie fully clothed on a massage table in a calm, soothing environment. Your practitioner will apply activated tuning forks to specific acu-points, across energy meridians, or chakras. You may also hear the sound of the forks as they are held near your ears, allowing the vibrations to move deeply into the tissues, energy field, and nervous system.

Depending on your practitioner’s approach, they may also integrate additional tools such as Tibetan bowls, gongs, crystals, chimes, or essential oils to enhance the healing experience. A typical session can last anywhere from 30 minutes to 90 minutes or more. 

Layering of Sound Frequencies 

Laying frequencies is an integral part of an Acutonics treatment. The practitioner will layer high, middle, and low octaves of tuning forks in a way that adds meaning. For example, a practitioner might start a treatment with a low Ohm tuning fork (to deeply ground an individual), and gradually make their way up to a high frequency Ohm tuning fork, or gong or chime, (to increase their grounding within the energetic field surrounding the body). 

How You Might Feel

Acutonics treatments often bring about a sense of deep peace, expanded awareness, or emotional release. Many clients report relief from pain, better sleep, more clarity, and a greater sense of well-being after a session. Each experience is unique and can unfold gently over time.

After Your Session

You’ll be encouraged to stay hydrated, rest, and allow time to integrate the effects of the treatment. Some people feel immediate shifts, while for others, the changes unfold over the hours or days that follow.

Add-on treatment

Many Acutonics practitioners and wellness experts incorporate Acutonics sound tools and the Acutonics integrative approach into their existing practices like acupuncture, yoga and meditation, reiki sessions, massage therapy, spa services, music therapy, astrology advising, shamanic advising, chiropractic or osteopathy care, animal healthcare, and more. Integrating Acutonics sound tools can range from a simple sound tool substitution for specific acupuncture needle points during an acupuncture treatment, for example, to a complete integration of sound tools throughout any wellness or body-work session or treatment.