Dr. Lou, DAc is a Doctor of Acupuncture and the owner and visionary behind Deep Relief, with over 20 years of hands-on experience in pain management and healing through touch. Her work is deeply rooted in helping clients not just feel better—but understand what’s happening beneath the surface.

Her specialization in pain relief led her to a deeper truth: chronic issues often stem from internal, overlooked root causes. That realization has shaped her evolving mission—to make medicine more transparent, more empowering, and more human. Through Deep Relief’s integrative offerings, client education, and bold transparency in blogs and newsletters, she champions the belief that patients deserve the full picture—so they can make informed choices and explore every viable option available to them.

After a lifetime of battling digestive dysfunction and unresolved pain, Dr. Lou knows what it feels like to be dismissed by conventional care. That personal struggle fuels her experimental, curious, and open-minded approach—one that embraces innovative therapies often overlooked by mainstream medicine. Many of the unconventional strategies she explored are what ultimately unraveled decades of chronic symptoms.

In addition to developing Deep Relief’s acclaimed DR Hit The Spot™ method and #7 Perfect Pressure™ communication system, Dr. Lou continues to push the boundaries of what’s possible in pain and chronic illness care—by listening deeply to both the body and the person inside it.

Specialties include, but are not limited to:

Traditional Acupuncture
Dry Needling
Motor Point/Sports Acupuncture
Neuropathy
Migraines
Most pain patterns in general