At West End Acupuncture, our goal is to support your healing in a way that feels grounded, effective, and personal.
We offer individualized acupuncture treatments for a wide range of concerns, including pain and injuries, stress, fertility and hormonal health, digestive health, and skin conditions. Our approach prioritizes safety, collaboration, and results-driven care.
You’re welcome to work with either practitioner based on your needs and preferences, or benefit from the combined perspective and complementary expertise of both. We look forward to working with you!
Meet Zach & Justine
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Zach Haigney, L.Ac.
Founder & Licensed Acupuncturist
Zach Haigney, L.Ac., is a licensed acupuncturist and co-owner of West End Acupuncture in Portland, Maine. He specializes in pain management and musculoskeletal health, with a particular focus on orthopedic conditions, sports injuries, and helping patients stay active. He also works with stress, anxiety, digestive health, and overall nervous system regulation.
Before moving to Maine, Zach practiced in Manhattan for five years, collaborating closely with physicians, physical therapists, and chiropractors at SHIFT Integrative Medicine. He has worked with a diverse range of patients, including cyclists, runners, CrossFit athletes, yogis, dancers, and golfers, helping them reduce pain, recover from injury, and return to the activities they love.
Zach earned his acupuncture degree from Tri-State College of Acupuncture in Manhattan and is licensed in Maine, New York, and New Jersey. He completed the year-long Sports Medicine Acupuncture Certification program led by Matt Callison, with advanced training in the assessment and treatment of athletic injuries and orthopedic conditions.
Zach also holds a Bachelor of Science in Biology and Philosophy from Boston College.
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Justine Wenger, L.Ac.
Licensed Acupuncturist & Skin Health Specialist
Justine Wenger, M.S., L.Ac., is a licensed and board-certified acupuncturist and co-owner of West End Acupuncture in Portland, Maine. She specializes in women’s health, including fertility and hormonal support, as well as skin health, digestion, and nervous system regulation.
A graduate of Tri-State College of Acupuncture in Manhattan, Justine integrates traditional acupuncture techniques with personalized dietary and lifestyle guidance to offer a comprehensive, holistic approach to modern health.
Justine is certified by the NCCAOM in Facial Rejuvenation Acupuncture and is a Certified Root Cause Dermatology Practitioner. She has also worked with Marie Veronique Skincare as a Skin Health Consultant.
Originally from the Midwest, Justine lived and practiced in New York City before moving to Maine with her ocean-loving family.
Visit Us Today!
Our clinic is located at 231 York Street in Portland, Maine. New clients are always welcome, with same-week appointments often available. View our schedule + book directly online, or reach out with any questions. We look forward to meeting you!