Mary Jean Brinkman, LAc
Apex Wellness Center
5308 SE Rhone St, Portland, OR, 97206-2962
Mary Jean Brinkman runs her own practice, Green Lotus Acupuncture , on site. She attended the Oregon College of Oriental Medicine and is a certified Qigong instructor through the Ling Gui International Healing Qigong School. Mary Jean also completed advanced clinical work at the Nanjing University of Traditional Medicine in Nanjing, China and has completed advanced clinical study in the Shen-Hammer Pulse Diagnosis system, NAET , Sports Acupuncture and Kiiko Matsumoto/Nagano Style Acupuncture . Mary Jean served on the board of her professional organization, the Oregon Association of Acupuncturists (OAA) . as both Secretary and Vice President. What Patients Say “The Best Acupuncturist! MaryJean has a wholistic approach to her care. She truly cares about treating both body and mind. She has helped me manage chronic lower back/ hip pain as well stress/ anxiety. Her care has become part of my self care maintenance routine and it makes a huge difference in my overall well-being. I would recommend her highly.” - Joyful acupuncture patient “This place is dope af! The receptionist is so kind and so helpful! The music is always so nice and relaxing. The office is neat and clean. The fish tank is taken care of. I go see Mary weekly and she is just the best! She is really good at what she does cause I always leave feeling good.” - Stoked patient “Waves of relaxation. Mary Jean is incredible - I would recommend her without reservation. In addition to being top notch the environment is very clean and soothing. I look forward to my appointments.” - Relaxed in Portland “Chronic Pain All But Gone! I have been receiving acupuncture from Mary Jean to treat chronic neck pain I have suffered with for over 6 years. I am so happy to report that I am having days with very little pain! I am thrilled at the progress we have made and for the first time in YEARS I feel hopeful that I can get to a place where I am pain free. What a gift. Mary Jean is so knowledgeable, thorough, and easy to work with. I am so thankful for her and the energy she has put in to helping me heal!” - Pain free in Foster Powell “Warm, empathetic, professional service from start to finish. Very grateful for my time with Mary Jean. She was incredibly informative and helpful beyond just my acupuncture. The feel of the space is great as well.” - Grateful in Foster Powell
- Includes an extensive initial exam and a full treatment. Your provider will perform a thorough history, asking questions about your condition as well as peripheral questions that may be relevant to your health. We will also take your pulse and look at your tongue to help with our diagnosis process. Herbal consults are included if Chinese herbs are deemed appropriate for your condition.