Welcome to Guiding Essence Traditional Chinese Medicine and Acupuncture!
Traditional Chinese Medicine uses the philosophy that in order to treat the branch (symptom), the root (cause) of the problem must first be addressed. Using this method, a treatment plan is made which is unique to each individual. By putting the body back into balance (homeostasis), optimal health can be achieved.
Acupuncture and Chinese herbal medicine can treat a wide variety of conditions including but not limited to:
Acupuncture and Chinese herbal medicine can treat a wide variety of conditions including but not limited to:
- Joint/Muscular Pain
- Headaches/Migraines
- Insomnia
- Anxiety/Depression
- Digestive Conditions
- Women's Health Issues
- Pediatric Concerns
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Britany Hurley
Registered Acupuncturist (R.Ac) and Registered Traditional Chinese Medicine Practitioner (R.TCMP)
Britany graduated from Kootenay Columbia College of Integrative Health Sciences in 2020, completing the 5-year Doctor of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) Program. During this time she had the opportunity to visit Chengdu, China, where she was able to observe in various hospitals and departments, along side doctors of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM). There, she gained the knowledge of the practical application of TCM for many conditions and diseases.
After graduation she opened her own practice. Spending two years in West Kelowna, BC and another two in Parksville where she had the privilege of treating many clients with various conditions. Since relocating to Courtenay she has found the people to be friendly and very welcoming! She is looking forward to serving the wonderful people of the Comox Valley!
Britany is currently expanding her knowledge in the field of pediatrics in Traditional Chinese Medicine and has a passion for treating women’s health concerns. Her goal is to help her patients achieve whole body health by getting to the root of the problem using TCM modalities.
Britany graduated from Kootenay Columbia College of Integrative Health Sciences in 2020, completi...
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