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Larry Tepper- Acupuncturist serving Frederick, Hagerstown and surrounding communities Larry Tepper, MS, MAC, LAC is a licensed acupuncturist and graduate of the Traditional Acupuncture Institute in Columbia, MD (1990). He also studied at the College of Traditional Acupuncture in England. He received his B.S. from Purdue University (1968) and his M.S. from the University of Illinois (1971). Prior to attending acupuncture school, he worked for many years as an aerospace engineer at the Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, MD. He has studied with renowned healers such as Fritz Smith, M.D., the developer of Zero Balancing, J. R. Worsley, D. Ac., the founder of the College of Traditional Acupuncture, and Carolyn Jaffe, D. Ac., developer of JMT. He uses an eclectic blend of acupuncture, acupressure, Chinese herbs, and nutritional counseling in his practice. He is also certified in Toyohari. Larry Tepper has successfully helped people with conditions such as chronic pain, fibromyalgia, depression, obsessive-compulsion disorder, gynecological disorders, chronic fatigue, and stress-related disorders. He believes that the role of the practitioner is to see people not as they are, but as they could be if they were made whole. He also has an interest in the spiritual and psychological meaning of disease as an expression of both soul and psyche. Practicing in Frederick at 286 Montevue Ln. Frederick, MD 21702 Hagerstown area at 38 E. Water St. Smithsburg, MD 21783