Acupuncture | Herbal Medicine | Meditation

Areas of interest:
Nervous system regulation
Stress, Anxiety, Depression
Chronic Immune Issues
General Acupuncture

Book with Wes

Wes is the founder and director of Live Well. He has a particular interest in immune health as well as the treatment of stress and mental health conditions including anxiety and depression.

Wes was drawn to working in the field of health and healing through his experiences practicing Yoga and in particular meditation. He began by studying acupuncture gaining a B.App.Sc.(Acup) at UTS in 1996, then returning to Canberra to study a Diploma of Herbal medicine and a Yoga Teaching Diploma.

Wes’s treatments are often focused on nervous system regulation, where acupuncture is used to re-train the nervous system to access states of deep rest and peace. Once the nervous system has access to these states of deep relaxation many stress related health conditions resolve.

Wes is passionate about supporting people to create and sustain their vitality and wellbeing so they can live life to the full.

Apart from his clinical practice Wesley enjoys writing, speaking and educating. In his own time Wesley enjoys time with his family, meditation, surfing & travel.

Acupuncture | Chinese Herbal Medicine | Yoga Teacher

Areas of interest:
Fertility, Women’s health
Hormonal regulation
IVF support
Pregnancy
General acupuncture

Book with Michelle

Michelle Cook has been practicing Traditional Chinese Medicine for close to 30 years. After four years study in Australia, followed by further study at the Guangzhou Hospital of TCM, Michelle went on to establish clinics in Sydney, Alice Springs, Canberra, Fiji and Switzerland.

Michelle was living and working in Switzerland for 10 years. She ran her own busy practice in Geneva and also helped to establish a TCM unit within the Centre de Procreation Medicalement Assistee et d'endocrinologie Gynecologique in Lausanne which gave her the opportunity to work closely with five endocrinologists supporting women with their fertility, IVF cycles and general health with excellent results. Whilst in Switzerland, Michelle also undertook further post-graduate studies in gynaecology with Dr Wu, chief of gynaecology at Beijing Hospital of TCM.

Michelle uses acupuncture, moxibustion and Chinese herbal medicine, as well as dietary, lifestyle and exercise advice to treat and prevent a wide range of conditions. In addition to her technical application of Chinese Medicine, Michelle's strengths lie in her ability to communicate and to encourage and support her patients on their journey to good health. Michelle has a special interest in women's health; especially in regards to fertility, pregnancy, and women's life cycles. Michelle has also been a yoga teacher for over 30 years.

Acupuncture | Chinese Herbal Medicine

Areas of interest:
IVF support
Menopause
Pain relief
Hormonal regulation
General acupuncture

Book with Tanya

Tanya Graham is a Doctor of Traditional Chinese Medicine and a Registered Acupuncturist with 20 years experience.

Tanya graduated with a Bachelor of Health Science from Griffith University before completing a Bachelor of Applied Science (Chinese Medicine) at RMIT in Victoria.

Whilst enjoying the seven months of her internship in Nanjing China in 2002, she developed an interest in using acupuncture and herbs for woman’s health. After some further studies in China in 2012 she focused on honing her skills to help in cases of unexplained infertility as well as using acupuncture for IVF assistance.

Three kids later and recently into her forties her interests have slightly steered towards helping women navigate menopause and peri menopause.

Tanya also enjoys helping people in pain, whether it be back pain, joint pain or headaches.

Acupuncture | Chinese Herbal Medicine

Areas of interest:
Pregnancy, Fertility
Hormonal regulation
IVF support
General Acupuncture

Book with Sally

Sally has a special interest in working with couples to overcome fertility challenges as well as continuing to support women throughout pregnancy and beyond.

Sally has a Bachelor of Health Science in Traditional Chinese Medicine (Acupuncture and Herbal Medicine) from the University of Technology Sydney and a Diploma of Health Science in Eastern Massage therapy (Shiatsu and Tuina) from the Canberra Institute of Technology.

Sally is a caring person by nature and really enjoys treating health issues through the treatment principles of Traditional Chinese Medicine. Sally is especially passionate about the field of Traditional Chinese Gynaecology and natural fertility, finding it to be a particularly rewarding field of interest for both herself and her patients.

Sally’s interests outside of her work with clients include gardening, reading, cooking and eating fine foods.