chinese medicine, bodywork and birth work.
nourish your being, with deeply rooted medicine
WORK WITH Tina
Birth work
Support and care though pregnancy, labor, delivery and postpartum through Doula work.
Chinese Medicine
Blending modern approaches with ancient medicine to create a wholistic treatment.
Chinese Medicine
nourishing your body with traditional medicines.
tools of the trade
Take a deep dive into all the aspects of Chinese medicine. From a patterned based diagnosis too acupuncture.
Learn about different modalities here
Target Specific Issues
Chinese medicine has the amazing ability to treat a wide range of disease. Treating all the things that ail the human condition, from physical pain to daily stresses and diagnosis’s. Chinese medicine can help us move through life with greater ease.
Birthwork
Supporting you through the transition of childbirth.
Doula Support
As a doula, I provide physical, emotional and informational support to individuals before, during and after childbirth. My approach is holistic, combining my years of massage and acupuncture, to create a nurturing environment that empowers people to have a positive birth experience. I offer continuous comfort through hands on work, education and emotional encouragement. I help guide families through the transformational journey of childbirth, by helping them marry the medical and magical, to bring both birthing parent and baby into the forefront. After birth, I continue to offer care, helping families navigate the early aspects of parenthood, with nourishing dishes and all the pieces of my tool kit.
WHolistic Bodywork
Creating a plan that works for you
A massage treatment designed for you. With a background in treatment style, wellness and bio mechanics, we will work together to bring back ease and function into your body.
Balancing mind, body and spirit.
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Acupunture
Utilizing the points and collateral written about in ancient Chinese text, we use very thin needles to encourage your body back into homeostasis. A generally painless procedure that can have profound effects.
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Cupping
This folk remedy using glass or plastic cups to create suction. This vacuum pressure can relive body aches, help aid in immunity and relax the nervous system in general.
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moxibustion
The use of the herb Ai Ye, also known as Mugwort, too deeply warm the body. In our session we will use Ai Ye to warm the needles, by placing the herb on the end of the the needle and igniting it. We can also do this direct on the surface of the body.
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Herbal medicine
Chinese formula creation is an art. Using the elemental aspects of Chinese medicinal herbs, as well as, modern interpretations of the herbs, we build a custom formula to encourage healing and create change.
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Shiatsu
In the style of Zen Shiatsu, we work with the Hara (the belly) to diagnosis and treat the body. We apply pressure, kneading and off body work to help the dance of the inner and outer body to harmonize. This style of massage is performed fully clothed.
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Body work
Interweaving my back ground in treatment style massage and wellness massage, I tailor your session to you needs. Treating achy bodies and helping facilitate ease in movement post injury is something that nourishes my heart.
