Business Details
Expert Acupuncture & Chinese Herbal Medicine in Cairns
With over 15 years of dedicated experience in Acupuncture and Chinese Herbal Medicine, I have built a practice centered on safe, ethical, and evidence-based patient care. My home-based clinic in Machans Beach, Cairns, offers a serene environment where I prioritize understanding each client's unique health concerns to deliver personalized treatments. As a registered practitioner with AHPRA and the Australian Acupuncture Association, I combine traditional methodologies with modern research to address women's health, fertility, and chronic conditions.My approach integrates acupuncture, Chinese herbal medicine, dietary therapy, and lifestyle advice, supported by ongoing professional development through seminars and continuous study. I maintain strict adherence to regulatory standards while emphasizing transparency, informed consent, and collaboration with clients to achieve optimal health outcomes.
Services
Fertility Treatments
Womens Health
Acupuncture
Chinese Herbal Medicine
Pain Management
Highlights and features
- We offer 15+ years of specialized experience in women's health and fertility acupuncture.
- Our treatments integrate evidence-based practices with traditional Chinese medicine methodologies.
- Home-based clinic provides personalized, one-on-one care in a tranquil rainforest environment.
- Registered with AHPRA and AACMA for professional standards and patient safety.
- Ongoing professional development through international seminars and clinical research.
Associations and certifications
- Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA)
- Australian Acupuncture Association (AACMA)
Services
Fertility Treatments
Specialized acupuncture and herbal medicine to enhance fertility, address menstrual irregularities, and support IVF treatments. Combines traditional Chinese medicine with evidence-based practices to improve hormonal balance and reproductive health for both men and women. Tailored treatment plans include dietary advice and stress management techniques.
Womens Health
Holistic management of women's health issues including menstrual disorders, pregnancy support, and menopausal symptoms. Utilizes acupuncture, herbal medicine, and lifestyle modifications to address hormonal imbalances and improve overall well-being through all life stages.
Acupuncture
Traditional acupuncture treatments for pain management, stress reduction, and general wellness. Fine needles stimulate energy flow to treat chronic pain, migraines, and musculoskeletal conditions while promoting natural healing processes in the body.
Chinese Herbal Medicine
Customized herbal formulations using TGA-registered ingredients to address specific health concerns. Combines 2000-year-old traditions with modern research for treating digestive issues, hormonal imbalances, and chronic conditions while ensuring safety with western medications.
Pain Management
Integrated approach to managing chronic pain conditions like back pain, arthritis, and sciatica using acupuncture, cupping, and electro-acupuncture. Focuses on improving circulation, reducing inflammation, and restoring functional mobility through traditional Chinese medicine techniques.
People
Vicki Collins Acupuncture & Chinese Medicine
Principal Practitioner
Bachelor-qualified acupuncturist with 15+ years clinical experience specializing in women's health and fertility. Registered with AHPRA and AACMA, combining traditional Chinese medicine with evidence-based practices in a home-based Cairns clinic.
Questions
What conditions do you treat?
Specialize in women's health, fertility support, IVF assistance, menopause management, chronic pain, and stress-related conditions using acupuncture and herbal medicine.
Are treatments covered by health insurance?
Registered with all major Australian health funds for acupuncture coverage. Chinese herbs are not claimable through private health insurance.
How many sessions will I need?
Treatment duration varies by condition complexity. Acute issues may resolve in 4-6 sessions while chronic conditions typically require 8-12 weeks of regular treatment.
Are Chinese herbs safe to use?
Only use TGA-registered herbal products from reputable suppliers, ensuring quality control, purity, and compatibility with western medications when properly monitored.
What payment methods are accepted?
Accept cash payments and direct bank transfers for all consultations and treatment services.