Frequently Asked Questions

1What is acupuncture and how is it provided at the clinic?
Acupuncture is a therapy that uses very fine needles placed at specific points on the body to support balance and overall well-being. At the Justine Blainey Wellness Centre, acupuncture treatments are tailored to each patient and may be used to help manage pain, tension, and stress.
2Who performs acupuncture treatments at the clinic?
Acupuncture treatments at the Justine Blainey Wellness Centre are provided by an experienced, formally trained acupuncturist who works alongside the clinic’s multidisciplinary team.
3What kinds of conditions or concerns might people seek acupuncture for?
Many people seek acupuncture to help manage pain, muscle tension, headaches, stress, and general wellness concerns. Some patients also report improved relaxation and emotional balance following treatment. At the Justine Blainey Wellness Centre, acupuncture may also be integrated with other therapies as part of a coordinated care plan.
4Is there an opportunity to meet with the acupuncturist before starting?
Yes. The Justine Blainey Wellness Centre offers a brief Meet and Greet where you can connect with the acupuncturist, ask questions, and discuss your goals and concerns prior to the start of treatment.
5How is acupuncture integrated with other services at the clinic?
Acupuncture at the Justine Blainey Wellness Centre can be part of a coordinated care plan. The acupuncturist works with the broader team, so therapies like chiropractic, physiotherapy, massage therapy, or naturopathic care may be combined as appropriate to support overall wellness.