Aleisha mATTHEWS (Rasheed)
Doctor of Chinese medicine, registered acupuncturist & Chinese herbalist
Aleisha is a warm and caring practitioner dedicated to improving the health and physical condition of her patients.
Aleisha is a university-trained and nationally registered acupuncturist and Doctor of Chinese medicine with a bachelor of applied science in Human Biology which she received with distinction. Aleisha combines her knowledge of western medical science with traditional Chinese medicine to form a holistic understanding of her patient’s health concerns.
Aleisha’s approach to treatment is based on the philosophy that the state of a person’s health is the result of their physical condition, emotional well-being, diet, exercise, lifestyle and relationships. She recognises that each individual is different and provides each patient with a personalised healthcare and treatment plan.
- Fertility and IVF
- Women's health and pregnancy
- Acute an chronic pain
- Migraines
- Hay fever
- Anxiety and sleep disorders
Qualifications
- Bachelor degree Chinese medicine RMIT University
- Bachelor degree Human Biology RMIT University
- Clinical internship Nanjing Jiangsu Provincial Hospital China
- Member of Australian Health Practitioner Association (AHPRA/ CMBA)
- Member of Australian Acupuncture and Chinese medicine Association
Jessica Lawson
Doctor of Chinese medicine, registered acupuncturist & Chinese herbalist
Jessica (she/her) is a registered Chinese Medicine Practitioner with a BHSc (Chinese Medicine) from Torrens University.
Jessica understands the importance of providing a safe space for people to feel seen and heard, and that this is particularly important when it comes to health.
Jessica was first drawn to Chinese Medicine when she faced her own health challenges with digestive health and acne. After experiencing the benefits of acupuncture and Chinese herbal medicine, she was inspired to learn more about this ancient healing art. Jessica brings this personal insight along with her academic knowledge to her practice.
Jessica recognises the importance of the body’s natural ability to heal itself when supported by the right principles but she also understands the strength of an integrative approach to medicine in the modern world.
Jessica is prepared to support people dealing with diverse and complex health issues, as well as those maintaining general health and wellbeing through preventative treatments. She is especially interested in supporting people with chronic health conditions, as well as menstrual health, digestive health and fatigue.
Qualifications & Registrations
Chinese Medicine Registration Board (CMBA)
Australian Acupuncture and Chinese Medicine Association (AACMA)
Kim mitchell
Doctor of Chinese medicine, registered acupuncturist & Chinese herbalist
Kim considers herself lucky to have found Chinese Medicine in her 20s when she needed practical solutions for her own health challenges. She loves its ancient wisdom for modern health concerns, and is inspired by its impact on the lives of patients.
She has a professional background in rehabilitation from injury and chronic illness, where she worked for a decade alongside other allied health professionals to support patients in achieving their health goals. Her experience as an accredited yoga instructor also informs her practice, with a core belief in movement as a form of therapy.
With curiosity and care, Kim works with you to uncover the sources of disharmony in your body. Her tailored treatment plans include acupuncture, herbal medicine and bodywork, along with dietary and gentle movement advice (where relevant) to empower and support you towards improved health and wellbeing.
Kim has a particular interest in pain-related conditions, women’s health (menstruation to menopause), stress, burnout and digestive ailments.
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