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Your Trusted Acupuncture Partner in Bondi Junction
Rooted in centuries of Chinese Medicine, our practice brings timeless healing principles into the modern world by integrating classical knowledge with contemporary healthcare. We work alongside GPs, specialists, midwives and other healthcare professionals to provide patients with comprehensive care, specialising in pain management, stress reduction and recovery support. Our treatments are designed to complement conventional healthcare, addressing specific health conditions, chronic concerns and overall wellbeing.With practitioners trained in classical acupuncture theories and modern clinical approaches, we offer individualised treatment plans focused on achieving sustainable health outcomes through structured courses of therapy.
Services
Pain Management
Women's Health
Mental Health Support
Digestive Issues
Sports Injuries
Chronic Condition Management
Preventative Care
Highlights and features
- We integrate classical acupuncture theories with modern clinical approaches
- Our practitioners work alongside conventional healthcare professionals
- We offer individualised treatment plans based on detailed health assessments
- Our team includes nationally registered acupuncturists with specialist training
- We focus on achieving sustainable health outcomes through structured therapy
Associations and certifications
- AHPRA
- AACMA
Services
Pain Management
Our acupuncture treatments address various pain conditions including migraines, back pain, arthritis and sports injuries. Using fine needles and classical techniques, we target nerve pathways to reduce inflammation and promote natural healing. Patients often experience relief after initial sessions, with lasting results achieved through structured treatment plans.
Women's Health
Specialist care for menstrual irregularities, PMS, menopausal symptoms and fertility challenges. Treatments focus on regulating hormonal balance and improving reproductive health. Many patients combine our services with conventional fertility treatments for comprehensive care, using acupuncture to enhance overall wellbeing and treatment effectiveness.
Mental Health Support
Targeted acupuncture protocols help alleviate anxiety, depression and chronic stress. By stimulating specific points, we promote endorphin release and nervous system regulation. Sessions include relaxing herbal recommendations and lifestyle guidance to complement mental wellbeing and create holistic treatment outcomes for emotional health.
Digestive Issues
Treatment plans address conditions like indigestion, reflux, IBS and chronic nausea. Acupuncture regulates digestive function by improving gut motility and reducing inflammation. Combined with dietary advice from our practitioners, these sessions aim to resolve long-term digestive complaints while supporting overall nutritional health through classical Chinese medicine principles.
Sports Injuries
Specialised acupuncture techniques accelerate healing for muscle strains, joint injuries and post-surgery recovery. Treatments improve circulation to affected areas while reducing pain and inflammation. Our practitioners develop progressive rehabilitation plans that integrate traditional methods with modern sports medicine knowledge, helping athletes return to peak performance safely.
People
Anya Rowlands
Acupuncturist
Class valedictorian from Sydney Institute of Traditional Chinese Medicine with 5 years' apprenticeship under Ross Penman. Specialises in classical Han Dynasty acupuncture techniques for treating diverse conditions from migraines to fertility issues.
Thomas Penman
Senior Acupuncturist
Nationally registered with AHPRA and AACMA, Thomas combines 200-year family tradition in Chinese medicine with modern biomedical research. Focuses on integrating classical practices with contemporary clinical insights for evidence-based treatment approaches.
Questions
What health conditions can acupuncture treat?
Acupuncture effectively addresses pain conditions, mental health concerns, digestive issues, women's health matters, sports injuries and chronic illnesses. Our practitioners create tailored treatment plans for each patient's specific needs.
How does acupuncture work alongside modern medicine?
We collaborate with GPs and specialists to provide complementary care. Acupuncture enhances conventional treatments by reducing symptoms, improving recovery times and supporting overall wellbeing through natural, drug-free methods.
What happens during an acupuncture session?
Initial consultations include detailed health assessments. Sterile needles are placed at specific points, followed by 40 minutes of rest. Most patients notice gradual improvements across multiple sessions with individualised treatment progression.
Are your practitioners qualified?
All practitioners hold nationally recognised qualifications including Bachelor of Traditional Chinese Medicine degrees. They maintain professional registrations with AHPRA and industry associations like AACMA for ongoing accreditation.
How many sessions will I need?
Treatment plans vary by condition. Most patients start with weekly sessions, reducing frequency as symptoms improve. Chronic conditions typically require 6-12 sessions while acute issues may resolve faster with structured therapy.
Reviews (1)
Grace Kiernan
Dec 15, 2020
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Catherine's acupuncture treatment has been an integral part of my life for 4 years. She has helped me greatly with my autoimmune conditions, all through pregnancy, I even went into labour after a treatment, postpartum and for general wellbeing. I highly recommend her to everyone I know.
