Business Details
Trusted Fertility & Pregnancy Acupuncture Gold Coast
At Holistic Acupuncture, we specialise in fertility, pregnancy, and IVF support through tailored acupuncture treatments. With over a decade of experience, our team combines traditional Chinese medicine with modern evidence-based protocols to address natural fertility, IVF outcomes, and pregnancy care. Our registered practitioners collaborate with leading fertility specialists, obstetricians, and midwives across the Gold Coast and Brisbane, offering individualised plans that prioritise physical, mental, and emotional well-being.We utilise pre-sterilised disposable needles and integrate herbal medicine, cupping, and nutritional advice to optimise reproductive health. Our serene clinic environment and commitment to continuous professional development ensure clients receive compassionate, high-quality care aligned with AHPRA and AACMA standards.
Services
Fertility Acupuncture
Pregnancy Acupuncture
IVF Support
Birth Preparation
Natural Fertility
Highlights and features
- We offer IVF support with evidence-based acupuncture protocols.
- Our team includes AHPRA-registered practitioners with postgraduate fertility training.
- Personalised treatment plans tailored to individual reproductive health needs.
- Collaboration with leading fertility specialists and obstetricians.
- Serene clinic environment using pre-sterilised disposable needles.
Associations and certifications
- AHPRA
- AACMA
What people say
Exceptional IVF support
Highly skilled practitioners
Personalised treatment plans
Serene clinic environment
Effective fertility results
Services
Fertility Acupuncture
Specialised acupuncture treatments to enhance natural fertility and support assisted reproductive technologies. Our evidence-based protocols improve ovarian function, regulate hormones, and increase IVF success rates. Practitioners combine needle therapy with herbal medicine and lifestyle advice to optimise preconception health for both partners.
IVF Support
Comprehensive acupuncture support before, during, and after IVF cycles. Treatments reduce stress, improve uterine blood flow, and enhance embryo implantation rates. Our practitioners collaborate with fertility specialists to synchronise acupuncture with IVF protocols, providing tailored care to maximise treatment outcomes and emotional well-being.
Pregnancy Acupuncture
Safe acupuncture treatments throughout all pregnancy stages to alleviate common discomforts. Services include managing morning sickness, reducing back pain, correcting breech presentation, and preparing for labour. Our approach promotes maternal well-being while supporting healthy foetal development through gentle, pregnancy-specific protocols.
Birth Preparation
Acupuncture sessions designed to prepare the body for natural childbirth. Treatments from 37 weeks onwards help ripen the cervix, optimise foetal positioning, and reduce labour duration. We combine traditional techniques with modern research to support physiological birth processes and enhance maternal confidence.
Natural Fertility
Holistic treatments addressing hormonal imbalances and reproductive health issues. Services include menstrual cycle regulation, PCOS management, and stress reduction to improve natural conception chances. Practitioners create individualised plans integrating acupuncture, nutritional advice, and lifestyle modifications for long-term fertility optimisation.
People
Livia Garcia
Lead Acupuncturist
Registered acupuncturist with AHPRA and AACMA, specialising in fertility and IVF support since 2009. Completed postgraduate training in Japanese acupuncture and clinical internships in China. Combines acupuncture with herbal medicine to enhance reproductive health.
Natasha Ericksen
Registered Acupuncturist
Former massage therapist turned Chinese medicine practitioner. Specialises in fertility acupuncture, pregnancy care, and emotional well-being. Member of AHPRA and AACMA with expertise in integrating acupuncture with holistic health practices.
Shannon Smith
Chinese Medicine Practitioner
Qualified practitioner with RMIT University training and clinical experience in Nanjing. Focuses on women's health, hormonal balance, and fertility support using acupuncture and herbal medicine tailored to individual needs.
Danielle Ibanez
Womb Hara Massage Specialist
Certified in fertility massage, Reiki, and postpartum care. Uses womb-focused therapies to address infertility, PCOS, and endometriosis. Combines massage with emotional healing techniques to support reproductive wellness.
Phoebe
Room Assistant & Reception
Psychology honours student assisting with patient care and clinic operations. Provides empathetic support to clients, combining clinical assistance with administrative expertise to enhance patient experience.
Questions
Is acupuncture safe for fertility treatments?
Yes, we use pre-sterilised disposable needles. Our practitioners are AHPRA-registered with specialist fertility training.
How does acupuncture support IVF success?
Treatments improve uterine blood flow, reduce stress hormones, and synchronise with IVF cycles to enhance implantation rates.
Can acupuncture help with pregnancy discomforts?
Yes, we safely address morning sickness, back pain, and other common pregnancy symptoms using pregnancy-specific acupuncture points.
Do you offer health fund rebates?
Most Australian health funds cover our acupuncture services. We have HICAPS for instant rebates at treatment time.
What qualifications do your practitioners hold?
All acupuncturists are AHPRA-registered with bachelor's or master's degrees in Chinese medicine and postgraduate fertility training.
How to book an appointment?
Book online via our website or call 0432 221 734 during clinic hours Monday-Saturday.