Leading the Profession and Improving Healthcare for Vermonters
We are focused on advancing acupuncture as a medicine, increasing access for patients, providing resources for practitioners, and promoting best practice. Become a member todayWhy Join The AssociationLearn about accreditation of academic institutions, board exams and processes involved to become a licensed acupuncturist. See more…
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FSOMA Members Making a Difference
Click here to close this messageImportant updates to your account and the website platform Hello FSOMA Acupuncturists! We’re thrilled to announce the launch of our new website platform for our valued members and the public! Your patience...
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Legislative Committee Meeting Update – March 2025
Click here to close this messageImportant updates to your account and the website platform Hello FSOMA Acupuncturists! We’re thrilled to announce the launch of our new website platform for our valued members and the public! Your patience...
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2025 ASA Conference
Click here to close this messageImportant updates to your account and the website platform Hello FSOMA Acupuncturists! We’re thrilled to announce the launch of our new website platform for our valued members and the public! Your patience...
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The ASA and the NCCAOM Endorse The Acupuncture for Our Seniors Act Act of 2025 (H.R. 1667)
The Acupuncture for our Seniors Act would increase Medicare beneficiaries’ access to acupuncturists, provide more non-pharmacological options for pain relief, and enable growth of the acupuncture profession. Washington, D.C., February 28, 2025 –...
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WATCH: ASA AND NCCAOM WEBINAR – 2025 Strategy for Acupuncture for Our Seniors Act – Wednesday, January 22, 2025
Joining your state association supports local, state, and national efforts to present the profession as subject matter experts of acupuncture while improving standards of education, practice, doctorate programs, continuing education, credentialing,...
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The ASA and the NCCAOM Endorse The Acupuncture for Our Seniors Act Act of 2025 (H.R. 1667)
The Acupuncture for our Seniors Act would increase Medicare beneficiaries’ access to...
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WATCH: ASA AND NCCAOM WEBINAR – 2025 Strategy for Acupuncture for Our Seniors Act – Wednesday, January 22, 2025
Joining your state association supports local, state, and national efforts to present the...
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Become a Member
Joining your state association supports not only local and state efforts, but also national efforts to represent the profession of Acupuncture Medicine.
A significant representation of practitioners is necessary for consensus building, and a critical mass of professionals is necessary to establish legitimacy as a representative institution. By joining, you advocate for your practice, your peers, and your patients!
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In all interactions with patients, the practitioner is always composed, takes the necessary time, remains objective and performs every procedure with the utmost care and precision.
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Advocacy for Practitioners
VTAA acknowledges and respects all traditions of Acupuncture Medicine. We believe that cooperation, education, and advocacy for the profession will ensure the highest quality of care for the public. By protecting the legal status of the profession of acupuncture, VTAA enhances the quality of healthcare for all Vermonters.
Legislation Lobbying & Protection
By protecting the legal status to practice acupuncture in Vermont, VTAA aims to enhance the quality of health care for people in Vermont. Your membership fees support our monitoring of legislative activities that affect scope of practice in our state, and support lobbying efforts when approved by membership. Understanding the legislative process and taking action is one way the VTAA serves Vermont acupuncturists and strengthens the practice of acupuncture as legally recognized and regulated.
Get Involved
Help shape the future of acupuncture and the delivery of medicine within private practice, Health Maintenance Organizations, Preferred Provider Organizations, and public healthcare (Medicare, Military, VA).
Become a Member
By joining the VTAA, you also become a member of the American Society of Acupuncturists. Collectively, you become an essential part of a statewide and national powerhouse that serves to elevate licensed acupuncturists and advance the profession.
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Reach a wide audience as the leaders in acupuncture information for practitioners, patients, the public, and policy makers. We hold educational events and regularly engage with our membership and the general public for advocacy within the state of Vermont.
Donate to Our Association
We depend upon the generosity of our members, sponsors, and others to help us fund our work. It takes time and money to manage a membership association. If you have been positively impacted by authentic acupuncture practices, please consider contributing to our efforts to educate patients, the public, and policy makers. Visit our Make a Donation page for more information.
Become a Sponsor
Our profession needs partners. Your support will help our endeavor to be seen and heard as a dynamic presence in the delivery of medicine. There are a variety of ways to be a sponsor with Vermont Acupuncture Association. Visit our Become a Sponsor page for more information.