Business Details
Your Trusted Acupuncture & Chinese Medicine Clinic in Aldinga Beach
Shen Adelaide is a professional healthcare practice dedicated to providing safe and effective treatments through the integration of Classical Chinese Medicine and contemporary psychotherapy. With decades of clinical experience, our practitioners specialise in tailoring unique treatment plans to address a wide range of health challenges. Our approach focuses on optimising the body, mind, and spirit through evidence-based practices. We utilise acupuncture, Chinese herbal medicine, and somatic psychotherapy to enhance immunity, reduce pain, and resolve emotional patterns that affect well-being. Our team combines traditional techniques with modern understanding to deliver holistic care.We are committed to helping clients achieve lasting relief from chronic conditions, stress, and emotional distress. Our practitioners hold advanced qualifications and are registered with leading professional bodies. We serve individuals seeking natural, non-invasive solutions for pain management, digestive disorders, women's health, and psycho-emotional integration. Our clinics in Aldinga Beach and Hutt Street provide accessible, client-centred care grounded in extensive clinical expertise. We prioritise transparency, ethical practice, and ongoing professional development to maintain the highest standards of patient care.
Services
Acupuncture
Chinese Herbal Medicine
Somatic Psychotherapy
Acupressure
Shiatsu
Cupping
Pulse Diagnosis
Highlights and features
- We offer over 40 years of combined clinical experience in traditional and contemporary practices
- Our treatments integrate acupuncture, herbal medicine, and somatic psychotherapy for holistic care
- Practitioners hold advanced qualifications including Master of Acupuncture and Canonical Chinese Medicine
- We use high-quality Taiwanese-sourced herbs with strict contamination controls
- Registered with leading professional bodies for accountability and standards
Associations and certifications
- Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Authority (AHPRA)
- Australian Acupuncture and Chinese Medicine Association
What people say
Effective pain management
Experienced practitioners
Holistic approach
Personalised treatments
Lasting results
Services
Acupuncture
Acupuncture uses fine needles to stimulate specific points on the body, enhancing blood circulation and immune function. This ancient practice effectively treats musculoskeletal pain, migraines, digestive issues, and emotional disorders. Our practitioners combine traditional techniques with modern clinical applications to address both acute and chronic conditions.
Chinese Herbal Medicine
Customised herbal formulas regulate metabolism and support organ function using high-quality Taiwanese-sourced ingredients. These plant-based remedies address inflammation, hormonal imbalances, and systemic health challenges. Our practitioners create individualised blends to complement acupuncture treatments and promote long-term wellness without adverse side effects.
Somatic Psychotherapy
This body-centred approach resolves chronic tension patterns caused by emotional trauma and stress. Through targeted physical and psychological techniques, we address psycho-emotional integration and chronic pain. Treatments focus on releasing stored emotions to improve mental clarity and physical well-being.
Acupressure & Shiatsu
Manual pressure techniques stimulate energy flow and relieve muscular tension using finger and palm pressure. These therapies complement acupuncture by addressing meridian imbalances and improving circulation. Sessions focus on releasing physical and emotional blockages through traditional Chinese and Japanese massage methods.
Cupping Therapy
Cupping uses controlled suction to increase blood flow and reduce muscle stiffness through traditional oriental techniques. This therapy effectively treats chronic pain, respiratory conditions, and circulatory issues. Sessions promote detoxification and accelerate healing by stimulating the body's natural regenerative processes.
People
Damian Carey
Acupuncturist and Chinese Herbal Medicine Practitioner
Doctor of Classical Chinese Medicine with 40+ years experience treating complex health conditions. Specialises in pain management, digestive disorders, and women's health. Holds advanced qualifications including Master of Acupuncture and Canonical Chinese Medicine.
Deborah Burrows
Somatic Psychotherapist & Counsellor
Certified Radix Psychotherapy Practitioner with 30+ years experience in body-centred emotional integration. Focuses on resolving chronic tension patterns from emotional trauma. Member of Australian Radix Body Centred Psychotherapy Association and PACFA.
Questions
What conditions can acupuncture treat?
Acupuncture effectively treats musculoskeletal pain, migraines, digestive disorders, stress-related conditions, and women's health issues through targeted stimulation of energy pathways.
Are your herbal medicines safe?
Yes, our high-quality Taiwanese-sourced herbs undergo strict contamination controls and are administered by registered practitioners for safe, effective treatment.
How does somatic psychotherapy work?
This body-centred approach releases chronic tension patterns through physical and psychological techniques, resolving emotional trauma stored in the body's memory.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept major credit cards and private health insurance rebates for registered practitioners. Payment details confirmed during booking.
Do you offer online consultations?
We provide in-clinic treatments at Aldinga Beach and Hutt Street locations. Bookings available through our online scheduling system.
What qualifications do your practitioners hold?
Our practitioners hold advanced degrees including Master of Acupuncture, Canonical Chinese Medicine qualifications, and certifications in somatic psychotherapy from accredited institutions.
