On South Main Street in Canandaigua, Canandaigua Acupuncture is a practices that specializes in alternative medicine, focusing on acupuncture. This approach is guided by the Chinese Medicine theory of treating the "Root" cause of a condition to alleviate the "Branch" symptoms, aiming for a comprehensive healing process. The practice is led by Laurie Mitchell, a licensed Acupuncturist and NCCAOM Diplomate of Oriental Medicine, who brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to her work. With a background that includes a Doctorate in Acupuncture and Chinese Medicine, Laurie Mitchell offers a range of treatments.

The practice offers various treatments, including acupuncture, scar treatment, cupping, and gua sha, among others, addressing a wide range of health issues such as pain, digestive disorders, and stress. The use of herbal medicine is also an integral part of the practice, with combinations of herbs used to create balanced formulas that aim to minimize side effects. With its emphasis on treating the whole person, Canandaigua Acupuncture provides a unique approach to health and wellness in the Finger Lakes region.