How can I help you today?
I listen and ask questions to identify the real issues. The answers you provide allow me to create a plan back to good health using Acupuncture, Cupping and Chinese Herbal Medicine specifically designed for your needs.
Come and talk to me today at my Acupuncture and TCM Clinic on the Northern Beaches. Discover a true quality of life.

Natural Solutions for Your Health.

People often ask
“How does Acupuncture work?” &
“What do the needles do?”.
Acupuncture involves the insertion of very fine, sterile, single-use needles on specific points on the body. It is drug-free and Acupuncture can help with pain relief and management, stress and chronic pain related to depression.

Chinese herbs are an integral part of Chinese medicine practice, which may help patients manage a range of symptoms including pain, stress and fatigue, which can be caused by a number of different health conditions.

Does Cosmetic Acupuncture work?
There is no claim that Cosmetic Acupuncture can reverse ageing, make you look half your age or achieve the same thing as Botox injections. It helps circulation and reduces tension in the face, naturally. So it may support better complexion and a healthy appearance.
Meet Katika.
Starting her practice in 2003 at the age of 22, Katika is passionate about Chinese Medicine and is excited by its potential to help people recover, faster...
Our Clinic Locations.
Shop 2, 13 Dale St, Brookvale
NSW 2100, Australia
(Inside The Lotus Centre)
Suite 46/90 Mona Vale Rd, Warriewood
NSW 2102, Australia
(Inside NB Integrative Practitioners)
Latest Health + Wellness News.
If you’re considering Chinese Herbal Medicine as part of your health journey, you might be wondering—will my private health insurance cover it? This is a common and important question for many Australians seeking natural and holistic options for their health. (This post is accurate at the time of writing, and may change.) Is Chinese Herbal […]
Is Acupuncture Cost-Effective? What the Research Tells Us When people consider acupuncture, a common and very reasonable question is: Is it worth the cost? Beyond whether acupuncture works, researchers are increasingly asking whether it is cost-effective—that is, whether it provides good value for money compared to, or alongside, conventional medical care. Large-scale reviews such as […]
Introducing the Celluma Light Therapy Face Panel at Our Clinic We’re excited to introduce a new addition to our clinic: the Celluma LED Light Therapy ‘Face’ panel—a cutting-edge, non-invasive technology designed to support clearer, healthier, and glowing skin. This innovative therapy can be used alone or in combination with our facial acupuncture consultations to enhance […]
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Five weeks before a planned hike - a 50km over 6 days, full pack hike!Training was going well. I was: Seeing my Exercise Physiologist (EP) weekly for strength sessions - strength based training, starting to learn weightlifting, cardio, building isometric strength A home program set by my EP - lunges, step ups, squats Walking up […]
Will Acupuncture Help Chronic Lower Back Pain? Chronic lower back pain is one of the most common reasons people seek healthcare. It can make everyday activities difficult — from bending to pick up groceries, sitting for long periods at work, or enjoying a walk with friends. While conventional treatments like exercise, medication, and physical therapy […]


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