When we think about alternative healing practices, acupuncture often comes to mind as a centuries-old therapy known for its ability to ease pain, promote balance, and encourage overall wellness.  But did you know that acupuncture isn't just about needles?  There are three complementary techniques that are often integrated into acupuncture treatment - Cupping, Moxibustion, and Tuina (acupressure massage).  Together, they form a powerful toolkit for addressing everything from acute pain to trauma stored in the body. Let’s explore each modality!

Balance is not merely a destination but a natural state that exists within the present moment.  By embracing the teachings of TCM, we can cultivate this natural state within us and the universe and enhance our well-being.  As we become more aware of ourselves and our surroundings, we align with the natural rhythms of life.  

Menopause is a transformative phase in a woman’s life, marking the end of her reproductive years and bringing a cascade of physical and emotional changes.  Our ovaries are reaching the final chapter of their life cycle.  Despite its significance, the reality of menopausal support and care often reveals a mix of challenges and opportunities for empowerment.

If you are looking to get help through counselling, RMT or acupuncture in Langley or Surrey and need direct billing options, we may be able to help. There are a number of providers that now allow counsellors to access direct billing.

A common concern among newcomers and seasoned clients alike is the sensation experienced during acupuncture sessions. The dichotomy of comfort versus discomfort in acupuncture can significantly impact the effectiveness of the treatment and the your overall experience.

The word anxiety is used a lot in our society, and everyone defines it a bit differently based on their experience of it. Anxiety is your body’s natural response to stress. It works as an alarm system to let you know that things aren’t quite right. It serves a helpful purpose in our lives.

When that alarm is no longer serving its purpose, you might want to consider using acupuncture to help with the symptoms.