UPDATES

ACUPUNCTURE IN MOTION PHILADELPHIA WILL BE PERMANENTLY CLOSING AND WE ARE OFFERING ACUPUNCTURE SERVICES FOR EXISTING PATIENTS ONLY. WE HAVE DISCONTINUED HERBAL CONSULTATIONS & EXTENDED SERVICE PACKAGES. WE ARE NO LONGER SELLING GIFT CARDS AT THIS TIME.

THOUGH WE ARE NO LONGER OFFERING HERBAL CONSULTATIONS, WE ARE FILLING CUSTOM HERBAL ORDER REFILLS UNTIL FEBRUARY 28th, 2026.

CARA’S LAST DAY SEEING PATIENTS WILL BE MAY 29th, 2026.

HOW TO BOOK YOUR APPOINTMENT

Choose one of the following two booking options: (1) Reserve your appointment online at your convenience by selecting a treatment on this booking page (which requires a deposit), OR (2) Click here to contact us by filling out an appointment request form.

*For online booking privileges, the contactless payments we accept include FSA and HSA cards, credit and debit cards, and digital wallet.

WAITLIST

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POLICIES

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Masks and appointments are required. Please arrive alone and on time (no more than 10 minutes prior) to your appointment. We value your time and ours, all sessions are one-to-one, we treat patients one at a time, your treatment room and practitioner time is reserved just for you. Patients who no-show or late cancel with less than 48 hours notice will be responsible for payment of their missed session. We waive fees for sudden illness.

PATIENT PRIVACY

We respect HIPAA and patient privacy. Please do not book for anyone besides yourself.

Cara Mafuta, L. O.M., is honored to serve her community as a Licensed Acupuncturist and Herbalist in private practice. She completed her master’s degree at The Won Institute of Graduate Studies in Glenside, PA, with studies in Acupuncture and Chinese Herbology, and holds national board certification with NCCAOM. She has been in practice since 2015, and holds state licensure in Pennsylvania and New Jersey.

Cara also holds a Bachelor’s degree in Visual Art from Temple University’s Tyler School of Art in Philadelphia, PA, and Nursing Assistant certification from Delaware County Community College in Media, PA.

When not doing acupuncture or crafting herbal formulas, Cara can be found adventuring and enjoying nature, music, art, and food.

Cara lives in West Philly with their kids.

Cara Mafuta, L. O.M., is honored to serve her community as a Licensed Acupuncturist and Herbalist... Read More

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