Karen Lawrie Acupuncture
I am a qualified acupuncturist, holding a BSc Honours Degree in Acupuncture from The College of Integrated Chinese Medicine, one of the most respected and longstanding acupuncture colleges in the country. I am also a clinical supervisor at the college.
I am qualified in both Five Element Constitutional Acupuncture and Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), I also have a Level 3 Diploma in Anatomy & Physiology. Since graduating I have undertaken a wide range of and post-graduate study in a variety of specialist areas.
The British Acupuncture Council
As a member of the British Acupuncture Council (BAcC), the largest professional body for the practice of traditional acupuncture in the UK, I am bound by their codes of professional conduct and safe practice ensuring the highest standard of treatment.
The BAcC is accredited by the Professional Standards Authority for Health & Social Care that guarantees high standards in training, and adherence to its Codes of Professional Conduct and Safe Practice.
Other treatments
I also incorporate other Chinese medical treatment techniques into treatments:
- Tuina (Chinese Remedial Massage)
- Cupping
- Guasha
- Electroacupuncture
- Moxibustion
Post-graduate study areas
- Treating Musculoskeletal Conditions by integrating Western and East Asian Medicine
- The Treatment of Sports Injuries with Acupuncture
- Trigger Point Acupuncture for Musculoskeletal Problems
- Treating Back Pain with Acupuncture
- Managing the Menopause with Acupuncture
- Acupuncture for Fertility & IVF Support
- Acupuncture for Insomnia
- Cancer care: Supporting People during Treatment and Beyond
- Acupuncture for Arrhythmias
- Early Trauma and the Recovery of the Spirit
- The Science of Treating with Guasha
- Tui Na – Chinese Therapeutic Massage
- Using Acupuncture to Help Children & Teenagers Thrive
