Founded in 2000 by Dr. Christina A. Captain as the Family Healing Center, the Sarasota Center for Acupuncture and Nutrition is an alternative healthcare practice that combines traditional Western medicine and beliefs with Eastern and other holistic strategies. This integration of East meets West allows us to provide our patients with specialized treatment for a wide range of health problems, from obesity to cancer.

Dr. Captain is trained in a variety of techniques from allergy elimination to facial rejuvenation. Educated in the Mei Zen cosmetic acupuncture, vibrational beauty, and injection bio-rejuvenation systems, Dr. Captain has the knowledge and experience to personalize a plan for your specific challenge. Other certifications include advanced standing as a practitioner of the Jaffe-Mellor Technique, an energy therapy treatment.