
Acupuncturist
Kelsey was first drawn to Traditional Chinese Medicine’s holistic approach to healing the mind and the body as one entity and to treat the cause of the disease rather than the symptoms. It is her passion to help others aim for optimal health and to educate her patients so they can ultimately be in charge of their health and wellness. She has a gentle approach and practices a traditional style of Chinese Medicine using therapies such as acupuncture, cupping, moxibustion, and herbal prescriptions.
She is a Registered Chinese Medicine Practitioner (TCM.P) with the College of Traditional Chinese Medicine and Acupuncture of British Columbia (CTCMA of BC) and holds a Doctorate of Chinese Medicine. She is a member of Acupuncturists Without Borders and volunteers her time in countries with a need for alternative medicine. A certified Postpartum Doula specializing in the "4th Trimester" and lactation counsellor. Lastly, she is certified in Craniosacral Therapy.
Kelsey has practiced in Taiwan at the Tzu Chi Buddhist Hospital where she was exposed to a wide variety of ailments such as acute and chronic pain, digestive problems, shingles, post-stroke, scoliosis, migraines and headaches, and mental imbalances such as depression, anxiety, and insomnia. Her passion lies within women’s health and gynaecological issues but treats a wide array of ailments.
From the prairies originally she loves her west coast lifestyle and in her downtime you can find her at the beach with her SUP, playing recreational sports, hiking, skiing, and snowboarding, spending time with friends or enjoying the outdoors.