At West End Acupuncture in Portland, Maine, we offer a thoughtful, evidence-informed approach to acupuncture and integrative healing. Rooted in the wisdoms of East Asian medicine and guided by modern research and clinical practice, our approach supports the body’s innate intelligence to regulate and repair.

Our personalized treatments address a wide range of health concerns, including pain management, stress resilience, digestive health, hormonal support, and skin conditions. We prioritize safety, efficacy, and collaboration to tailor each session to your concerns + goals. Depending on your needs, you can work with either practitioner or benefit from both.

Meet Zach & Justine

  • Zach Haigney, L.Ac.

    Founder & Licensed Acupuncturist

    Zach Haigney is a licensed acupuncturist and the owner of West End Acupuncture. He specializes in treating a wide range of conditions, with a particular focus on pain management and musculoskeletal health, as well as stress, anxiety, immune support, and digestive health.

    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 manage pain, accelerate healing, and enhance athletic performance.

    Zach earned his acupuncture degree from the Tri-State College of Acupuncture in Manhattan and is a licensed acupuncturist in Maine, New York, and New Jersey. He completed advanced training in the year-long Sports Medicine Acupuncture Certification program, led by Matt Callison, specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of athletic injuries and orthopedic conditions. Zach also holds a Bachelor of Science in Biology and Philosophy from Boston College.

  • Justine Wenger, L.Ac.

    Licensed Acupuncturist & Skin Health Specialist

    Justine Wenger, M.S., L.Ac., is a licensed and board-certified acupuncturist specializing in women’s health, skin care, digestive support, hormonal balance, and nervous system regulation. A graduate of the Tri-State College of Acupuncture in Manhattan, she integrates acupuncture and Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) theory with personalized dietary and lifestyle counseling, offering a comprehensive, holistic approach to healing.

    She is certified by the NCCAOM in Facial Rejuvenation Acupuncture and is a Certified Root Cause Dermatology Practitioner. Over the past several years, she has collaborated closely with Kristina Holey, a holistic skin specialist, and worked as a Skin Health Consultant for Marie Veronique Skincare.

    Originally from the Midwest, she lived and practiced in NYC before moving to Maine with her ocean-loving family. She finds inspiration through travel, cooking, a hilly walk, good books, and various writing projects.

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Our clinic is at 231 York Street Portland, Maine