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Anger.
Anger isn’t a bad thing. Often, we demonize it when really, anger is a healthy, normal emotion. It helps to move energy in the body. It...
Sep 12, 2019


Community Acupuncture – Coming Soon!
I am so excited for this! As of September 27th I will also be offering Community Acupuncture. What is Community Acupuncture? Community...
Jul 23, 2018


Is a fear of needles stopping you from getting Acupuncture?
I hear ALL the time “I want to try acupuncture, but I don’t like needles.”. When most people thing of a needles they think of being in a...
May 24, 2018


Endometriosis and Adenomyosis
‘Endometriosis affects an estimated 176 million women worldwide regardless of their ethnic and social background. Many remain undiagnosed...
Mar 19, 2018
Trauma – Part 4: Therapies other than Acupuncture
I have compiled a list of some other therapies that can help someone heal from a traumatic event in their life. At the bottom of the...
Feb 22, 2018


Trauma – Part 3: Trauma in Chinese Medicine
Now that we have learnt about trauma in the last two posts. I am going to dive in a bit deeper to the Traditional Chinese Medicine side...
Feb 15, 2018


Trauma – Part 2: Physical Symptoms of Trauma
Let’s talk a little about the connection between our physical bodies and trauma. It took me a long time to make the connection between my...
Feb 8, 2018


Trauma – Part 1: What is Trauma?
Trauma. What an intense word. I have always been drawn to the psycho emotional aspect of people. I tend to find myself constantly asking...
Feb 1, 2018


Frozen Shoulder
Chances are you know someone who has frozen shoulder symptoms. Frozen Shoulder, also known as adhesive capsulitis, “… is a condition...
Jan 15, 2018


-Herniated Disc-
I’m sure we all know someone who has a herniated disc or perhaps you have herniated a disc yourself. Unfortunately, in our society with...
Mar 1, 2017


What is the Meridian System?
If you have been in my treatment room, you have seen my model on the counter with the meridians all over it. A lot of the time people...
Nov 15, 2016


Acupuncture, it is part of me.
I recently had a patient who has decided to enroll in the Acupuncture Diploma program- at Grant MacEwan – after experiencing the effects...
Aug 29, 2016


Excuses stopping you from getting Acupuncture
Some people are so interested in acupuncture, but can’t quite bring themselves to try it. Despite being curious about something they...
Jul 1, 2016


PMS…
“Premenstrual syndrome” (PMS) is the cyclic recurrence of a group of symptoms that peak 7 to 10 days before menstruation and disappear a...
Jun 9, 2016


The Wisdom of Your Tongue
When you have an acupuncture treatment – no matter what part of the world – it is quite common for the practitioner to ask to see your...
May 17, 2016
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