Services
Acupuncture uses fine, sterile needles to influence the body’s natural healing response. Treatment supports circulation, nervous system balance and your body’s overall function. Each sessions is tailored to the individual, addressing both symptoms and underlying patterns according to the Chinese Medicine treatment principles.
Acupuncture
Gua Sha is a traditional scraping technique used to promote circulation and ease muscle tension. It helps release areas of tightness, encourages lymphatic movement and supports recovery for both acute and chronic discomfort. Gua Sha has been shown to be beneficial for muscle pain and the onset of the common cold.
Gua Sha
Cupping therapy uses gentle suction to draw circulation into areas of stagnation or tightness. It helps relieve muscle tension, with micro-traumas encouraging tissue repair and supports the body’s natural processes. Marks may appear temporarily as part of the therapeutic response.
Cupping
Chinese Herbal Medicine uses carefully selected herbal formulas, designed to support internal imbalances. These formulas are chosen specifically based on clinical presentation of signs and symptoms, targeting specific patterns within the body. They may assist with digestion, sleep, stress, fatigue, period pain and overall wellbeing. Only high quality, practitioner grade formulas will be prescribed.
Chinese Herbal Medicine
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A comprehensive first appointment designed to give a full picture of your health + the underlying patterns influencing your current concerns.
We’ll explore your health history, symptoms, lifestyle factors and wellness goals so your treatment plan is tailored specifically to you.
A personalised Acupuncture treatment is then provided to address the root cause of your condition, regulate the nervous system + support your overall wellbeing.
Treatment Duration: 80–90 minutes
If this is your first visit to Sense of Shen, please book Initial appointment type.
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Follow-up treatments designed to continue your personalised care plan, monitor your progress + make adjustments as needed.
These sessions help support ongoing balance, symptom improvement, and long-term wellbeing.
Available once an Initial Acupuncture Session has been completed.
Treatment Duration: 45–60 minutes
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An express session designed to address muscle tension, circulation + overall balance.
Involves a brief consultation to discuss health history + areas of concern.
This treatment may help ease tightness, promote relaxation, support general wellbeing, and can be especially beneficial at the early stages of a cold or flu.
Please Note: This treatment does not include acupuncture or needling.
Treatment duration: 30 minutes
If you have not visited Sense of Shen before, please book the Initial appointment option.
If you have previously had an appointment at Sense of Shen, including an Acupuncture consultation - you may book Return Cupping + Gua Sha session.
