Erin Alexander is registered with the CTCMA and ATCMA. She has studied Traditional Chinese Medicine at the Canadian College of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine and Pacific Rim College. She continues to further her knowledge and skills through various courses, seminars and conferences. Erin is passionate about healing and Chinese Medicine. She believes in the idea of treating the whole person and restoring balance to the body and mind, with a focus on prevention. Her experiences growing up surrounded by nature have given her a great respect and love for nature’s sophisticated workings and yet simplicity which Chinese medicine embodies. Erin practices traditional needling techniques, cupping therapy, tui na, gua sha, auriculotherapy and yang shen, and herbal medicine. She has helped patients seek relief from headaches, insomnia, chronic and acute pain, bi polar disorder, depression and digestive complaints. As well, Erin has a special interest in emotional/mental health, women’s health issues, pregnancy and pediatrics. Erin believes our bodies have an amazing capacity to heal themselves. She uses her knowledge of Chinese and Western medicine, mind, heart and intuition to discover what your body and spirit need. When not at the spa, Erin can be found braving the elements sailing or hiking, practicing the art of stillness through Tai Chi or racing after her fiery daughter
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For those patients who want a little longer treatment with more bodywork. Treatments may include cupping, gua sha, tui na or massage therapy techniques. For more information about these treatments, please visit the website: springwellnesstcm.ca
Best for the treatment of one area or for those who would like to give cupping or gua sha a try
Acupuncture treatments that focus on the face for natural skincare, graceful aging, and beauty. The face and skin is a reflection of the internal health of the body, therefore treatment will also support the physical and energetic balance of your whole body. This offering is beneficial for your facial skin, along with increasing confidence and embodiment. For best results, treatments are best done weekly in a 5 or 10 week series.
Acupuncture treatments that focus on the face for natural skincare, graceful aging, and beauty. The face and skin is a reflection of the internal health of the body, therefore treatment will also support the physical and energetic balance of your whole body. This offering is beneficial for your facial skin, along with increasing confidence and embodiment. For best results, treatments are best done weekly in a 5 or 10 week series.
This booking is for individuals who would like to address their condition through herbal medicine(no acupuncture) and it is their first time visiting Spring Wellness. This session will include a thorough Chinese medicine intake and a recommendation for a herbal prescription. The cost of the herbal prescriptions is not included in the appointment fees and is approximately $20 per week. Some prescriptions are larger or contain more expensive herbs and the cost may be greater.
This treatment is for individuals seeking to manage their health concerns with herbal medicine(no acupuncture or between acupuncture sessions) and have already had an initial consultation and diagnosis with one of our practitioners. This session will include a check in on your signs and symptoms in order to evaluate how your prescription needs to be modified to reflect those changes. The cost of the herbal prescription is not included in the appointment fee and is approximately $2-5 per day. Some prescriptions are larger or contain more expensive herbs and the cost may be greater.
This booking is for individuals involved in a motor vehicle accident who are seeking acupuncture treatment for the first time. We are no longer direct billing with ICBC due to the implementation of the Recovery network program and the concerning changes that come with that. Please feel free to reach out to us for more information.
This treatment is for individuals involved in a motor vehicle accident who have already had an initial assessment and treatment. We are no longer direct billing with ICBC due to the implementation of the Recovery network program and the concerning changes that come with that. Please feel free to reach out to us for more information.
This booking is for individuals seeking acupuncture and/or herbal medicine treatment for the first time. This session will include a thorough Chinese medicine intake followed by an acupuncture treatment and possibly a herbal medicine recommendation(if recommended by the practitioner for your condition). If you do not want acupuncture and just want herbal medicine please book a herbal medicine consultation and diagnosis.
This treatment is for children from birth to age 11. It can be needle free and may include tui na massage, moxa, cupping, shonishin and chinese herbal remedies. With the child's consent we may perform acupuncture using specialized pediatric pins. If you are older than age 11 but have a fear of needling, please speak with your practitioner, we can provide similar treatments for adults or teenagers as well, but it would be booked under an initial or subsequent acupuncture treatment.
Moxibustion package: 3 treatments for $90. Warming herbs are ground to a powder and applied as a paste to points on the back associated with the lungs. Even 1-2 treatments can help support lung health. It's a traditional treatment for the prevention of allergic rhinitis, bronchitis, and asthma. This tradition has never been more critical than right now!
This booking is for individuals who are seeking acupuncture treatment and who have been a patient with our practitioners in the past. This session will include a brief check in on any changes in your condition and an acupuncture treatment that may also include tui na massage, cupping and/or gua sha where appropriate.
A gentle yin style of tui na. The therapeutic effects of tuina are broad and deep. It's both a physical bodywork and a subtle energy medicine which can be deeply nourishing. It can be used to treat physical and emotional ailments as well as digestive and gynecological conditions.
A gentle yin style of tui na. The therapeutic effects of tuina are broad and deep. It's both a physical bodywork and a subtle energy medicine which can be deeply nourishing. It can be used to treat physical and emotional ailments as well as digestive and gynecological conditions. Please email the clinic to book this treatment with Erin.
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