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Dylan Spencer, L.Ac, EAMP (he/him) is a licensed acupuncturist and TCM herbalist.

Dylan offers cupping, gua sha, and herbal consultations consisting of Chinese & western medicinal herbs as part of his practice. He specializes in acupuncture and herbal medicine for any and all pre & post gender affirming surgeries, scar treatment, and overall trans wellness. He also enjoys working with digestive issues, anxiety & depression, and pain management.

Bitter Melon tinctures combine western & Chinese herbs to make highly medicinal formulas. Each tincture is made through the lens of clinical herbalism and are macerated and formulated with analytical research. All western herbs and most Chinese herbs are sourced from organically grown local farms.

Dylan’s practice is centered around helping patients find autonomy over their health through education of alternative care options in a confined western medical system. Sessions are always sliding scale.

Appointments are located in a private home practice at the corner of Forest & 69th Ave in Ridgewood, NY 11385. Click the book here button above to schedule acupuncture, cupping, and herbal consultations. For more information about Dylan’s practice and latest updates, follow @bittermelonbotanicals on instagram.

Education:

2023 Herbs and Hormones with Ember Peters, RHP
2021 Support for Chronic Digestive Disorders IBS, IBD & SIBO with Linden de Voil, RH
2020 Certification in Acupuncture for Pre & Post Gender Affirming Surgical Recovery & Scar Therapy with Katrina Hanson L.Ac
2019 Certification in Acupuncture Point Injection for EAMP with Christina Captain DAOM, A.P., SLP
2018 Certification in Cranio Sacral Therapy with Masahiro Takakura, ND, L.Ac, DC
2018 Certification in Cosmetic Acupuncture with Susan Krieger, L.Ac MS
2018 Certification in Myofascial Pain and Trigger Point Therapy at Bastyr University
2018 Masters in Acupuncture & East Asian Medicine at Bastyr University
2017 Preceptorship with Daniel Altschuler, L.Ac for Oncology & Chinese Herbalism
2017 Preceptorship for senior acupuncture at Mt. St Vincent assisted living in Seattle, WA


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