Dr. Riley Smith
Something I’ve noticed in nearly twenty years of clinical practice: the most exhausted people I see aren’t necessarily the ones with the heaviest workloads. They’re the ones whose relationships only flow in one direction. They give endlessly—at work, at home, in friendships—and they receive almost nothing back. Not because the people around them are bad […]
Your nervous system is remarkably intelligent, constantly learning from your experiences and adapting to protect you from perceived threats. While this capacity for learning and memory serves you well in genuinely dangerous situations, it can become problematic when your system holds onto memories of boundary violations and begins anticipating similar violations in the future, creating […]
Dr. Riley Smith, LAc · DACM · DiplOM
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Question 1
Where are you located?
Acupuncture is available in-person at our San Diego clinic only. All other services are fully virtual.
Question 2
What best describes what you're dealing with?
Pick the option that feels most like your primary concern right now.
Question 3
How long have you been dealing with this?
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What kind of support resonates most right now?
Go with your gut — there's no wrong answer here.
Question 5
How urgently do you need support?
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How do you feel about working with a provider virtually?
Coaching and lab services are 100% virtual. Acupuncture is in-person only.
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What level of investment feels realistic right now?
This helps match you to the right entry point — not a commitment.