Acupuncture & Traditional Chinese Medicine

Locations:

- Meraki Holistic Health, Clifton Hill

- Soma Sanctuary, Carlton

  • Acupuncture

    Acupuncture is a gentle, time-honoured therapy rooted in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM). For thousands of years, it has been used to support the body’s natural balance by stimulating specific points along energy pathways known as meridians.

    With over two decades of clinical experience, including emergency nursing and a deep study of mind-body connection. Dr. Mai, offers personalised acupuncture treatments designed to support your physical, emotional, and energetic wellbeing.

    Session Details

    Dr Mai is offering sessions in person at:

    Soma Sanctuary, Wednesday 10am-6pm

    397 Rathdowne Street, Carlton, Melbourne. Booking link-

    https://book.squareup.com/appointments/9pbxg2liblva4i/location/LDV1DZBEWZ2TZ/services/GI3K2Z3VJN6LURLHEI3BFWFH

    &

    Meraki holistic Health, Monday 1pm-7pm & Thursday 8am-1pm

    1/143 Noone St, Clifton Hill, Melbourne

    https://meraki-holistic-health.au1.cliniko.com/bookings#schedule

    Enquiries can be made via:

    maireadayurveda@gmail.com

    Your Practitioner

    Dr. Mai, is an AHPRA-registered Chinese Medicine Practitioner with a Masters in Chinese Medicine (Acupuncture) and over 20 years in health and education. Her approach integrates clinical expertise with compassionate care and ancient wisdom.

    Important Notice

    Acupuncture is a regulated health service provided by an AHPRA-registered practitioner. This service is not a substitute for medical diagnosis or treatment. Please consult your healthcare provider to determine if acupuncture is suitable for your individual needs.

  • What Acupuncture Can Support:

    ~ Muscular tension and pain relief

    ~ Stress management

    ~ Sleep improvement and relaxation

    ~ Women’s health, menstrual wellness, hormonal support, fertility support,

    ~ Digestive support

    ~ Fatigue and energy regulation

    ~ Nervous system support

    ~ Skin health

    ~ Emotional support and grief

    Note: Acupuncture is offered within the scope of Chinese Medicine practice. Individual responses vary.

  • What to expect in your session:

    Your treatment begins with a holistic consultation. Dr. Mai, we will discuss your health history, current concerns, and wellness goals, and may observe your pulse, tongue, and energy patterns to gain a holistic understanding.

    During treatment, very fine, sterile needles will be gently inserted at specific points on your body. Many clients find the experience deeply relaxing, some even drift off to sleep. Moxibustion may be used therapeutically for tonification or inflammation conditions.

    Moxibustion is the burning of Artemis Vulgaris that has been processed into fine ‘moxa’ and is shaped into rice grains or cones and placed on specific points. Sessions last 1 hr.

    Following treatment, you may feel calm, grounded, or experience subtle shifts over the coming days. Dr. Mai, encourages open communication to tailor your care with each visit.