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We have a number of highly qualified, professional and experienced practitioners offering a range of natural therapies which are listed here with a brief description. If you have a physical or emotional health problem but you're not sure which therapy would best help you please call us on Our ClinicOur clinic is open Monday to Saturday. We offer a range of therapies which may help in the treatment of conditions such as digestive problems, gynaecological, fertility & hormonal issues, incl. preconception health, low energy states, stress and insomnia, depression, musculoskeletal problems and injuries, headaches and migraines, anxiety and fears, personal development, weight loss, dietary and nutrition advice. Ask about health fund rebates.BodyworkWe offer many different styles of massage including Swedish, Remedial, Shiatsu, Sports and other specialised forms of massage such as Lymphatic Drainage, Craniosacral and Myofascial Release. We also offer Pregnancy Massage including post-natal. Some are perfect for relaxation, others involve a deeper tissue remedial treatment. If you are not sure which style you would prefer please call us (8904 0202) to discuss your needs.Our therapists are registered with health funds so rebates can be claimed. You can also enhance someone else's life with a Gift Voucher. See below for brief description of our other specialised types of bodywork.
AcupunctureTreatment with TCM involves the use of acupuncture with possible addition of other modalities: Chinese herbal medicine, Tuina (Chinese massage), cupping (the use of heated cups for their drawing effect), moxibustion (the use of warming herbs over the skin) along with diet and lifestyle advice. These methods bring about change by remedying the root of the problem to create healing. Counselling & PsychotherapyThere are many reasons why people may seek counselling & psychotherapy. Our practitioners use a range of different techniques to support clients in making the changes they desire whether it's an immediate problem requiring a quick fix solution or something involving deeper patterns of emotion and behaviour. Problems that can be treated include handling grief, self esteem issues, difficult relationships, depression or anxiety, addictions (including alcohol and drug use), dealing with a crisis, stopping smoking and lots more. Naturopathy takes a holistic approach to health by treating the underlying cause of ill health. It uses a range of natural methods including diet & nutrition, vitamin & mineral therapy, herbal medicine, Bach flower remedies, botanical medicine etc. Naturopathy can help with many health issues including digestive problems, respiratory disorders, immunity issues, hormonal disturbances and migraines. It can also support those preparing for pregnancy including infertility issues.Ear CandlingThe heat from ear candling creates a vacuum that pulls wax out of the ear for those with excessive build up. It's also good for fungal infections, sinus pain, headaches, earaches, tinnitus and glue ear. Based on the same principles as acupuncture, this ancient therapy uses the fingers to press key points on the surface of the skin to release muscular tension and promote the circulation of blood and energy around the body. Ideal for those who would prefer to remain fully clothed.Bowen Therapy Bowen is a gentle and deeply relaxing hands-on therapy designed to stimulate the body to engage in its own self-healing mechanism both physically and mentally. Gentle tension releasing moves are applied over specified muscle groups to stimulate neural pathways and help bring balance to the musculoskeletal framework, nervous system and soft tissues such as internal organs and fascia. Ka Huna Massage Therapy Prepare to experience new wonders! A Ka Huna full body massage will help relieve stress and fatigue, reconnect you to your physical self, revive and revitalise you. This beautiful form of bodywork provides a holistic approach to healing by balancing the body-mind in its physical, emotional and spiritual dimensions. Lymphatic DrainageLymphatic Drainage (LD) is a specialised form of manual body therapy which specifically focuses on improving the circulation of lymph around the body which helps guard against a variety of health issues.It's a gentle manual treatment using light pressure and slow rhythmic movements. No oil is used. It is great for reducing swelling in puffy ankles & fluid retention, easing migraine, helping constipation and digestive disorders, promoting restful sleep, helping skin disorders such as acne, eczema or psoriasis, reducing pain in joint inflammation and rebalancing the hormone system at any time from adolescence to menopause. It can also help with flu, chronic fatigue, sports injuries, migraines and arthritis. ReflexologyBased on Zone Therapy where each area of the foot corresponds to a part of the body, Reflexology massages the feet to stimulate or soothe imbalances in the body. |
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