Black Pearl Acupuncture, led by Sita Symonette, LAC, is a Portland acupuncture practice centered on culturally responsive, affirming care. The practice is designed as a welcoming healthcare space for Black, Brown, Indigenous, Asian-Pacific Islander, and Latinx communities, as well as LGBTQIA people, with an emphasis on trust, identity, and belonging. Its community-minded approach includes acupuncture care for emerging African American leaders in Portland and reflects a broader vision of service, representation, and high-quality, integrative care.