Peihan, Valerie Duzita, a dedicated Registered Acupuncturist with a multifaceted background geared towards holistic healthcare. Armed with a Bachelor’s degree in Business Management from Purdue University, USA, Peihan brings a unique perspective to her practice, blending business acumen with a deep-seated passion for wellness.

Her journey into the realm of acupuncture began with comprehensive education at KPU, where she honed her skills and gained a solid foundation in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM). Peihan’s commitment to excellence and her innate caring nature drive her to continuously expand her knowledge and expertise in the field of healthcare.

Peihan specializes in a variety of acupuncture techniques tailored to meet the diverse needs of her clients. Her arsenal includes cold laser pain-free acupuncture, TCM pediatric meridian massage, weight management through metabolism protocols, special scalp acupuncture, and specialized skin therapy focusing on beauty from the inside out. Her treatments are designed to promote balance, alleviate discomfort, and enhance overall vitality.

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With 20 years of specialty acupuncture and herbal medicine, Jennifer Gao has the expertise to offer patients high-quality therapies. Jennifer’s down-to-earth and passionate humanity provide her with the continual motivation to pursuit a variety of natural therapeutic techniques in China and Canada. She integrates a wide range of modalities into her acupuncture treatment which includes cupping, moxibustion, herbal remedy, natural supplements, massage, aromatherapy, etc. Her multi-dimensional approach is a great benefit to her patients. Jennifer strongly believes in preventive medicine; therefore, patient education and empowerment are high priorities in her practice.

Over the years, Jennifer has specialized in pain management, women’s health ranging from PMS, fertility issues, pregnancy to peri-menopausal symptoms, digestive imbalances, autoimmune disorders, children’s illness, and acupuncture facial rejuvenation. She earned her medical degree in Mainland China in 1996. She currently teaches at the International College of Traditional Chinese Medicine of Vancouver.

Jennifer’s Credentials:

Registrant of College of Traditional Chinese Medicine Practitioners and Acupuncturists of British Columbia (CTCMA) Executive Council Member of the 2nd Board of Specialty Committee of ENT and Stomatology (WFCMS) Board Member of United Acupuncturists & TCM Association of BC (UAABC) Instructor of International College of Traditional Chinese Medicine of Vancouver (ICTCMV) Registered Acupuncture Provider with Blue Cross for members of RCMP, Canada Force, and Veteran Member of Acupuncture Association of People’s Republic of China Bachelor of Medicine Degree from Guangzhou University of Traditional Chinese Medicine (China) Postgraduate program specialized in Acupuncture Clinical Practice Postgraduate program specialized in Auricular Medicine Certification of Contemporary Chinese Pulse Diagnosis (DRS)

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Meet Luc, a seasoned practitioner with a diverse background in physiotherapy and Traditional Chinese Medicine Acupuncture. Hailing from The Netherlands, Luc holds a Bachelor of Physiotherapy and a Master of Manipulative Physiotherapy degree from the Polytechnic University of Hong Kong. He furthered his holistic expertise by becoming a registered acupuncturist in BC, Canada, after completing his studies at ICTCM in Vancouver.

With over 18 years of clinical experience, Luc has treated a wide range of patients, including elite athletes such as players from the National Singaporean football team and an Olympic marathon runner during his tenure in Singapore. He’s also shared his knowledge by teaching Manual Therapy to physiotherapists, PhD students, and medical doctors in Beijing.

Luc’s treatment approach is described as caring and hands-on, combining acupuncture, joint mobilizations, deep tissue massage, acupressure, lifestyle advice, and exercise suggestions. His expertise in osteopathic Visceral Manipulation techniques and special scalp acupuncture adds depth to his practice, allowing him to address various musculoskeletal issues and uncover connections between pain, muscular imbalances, and internal organ health.

Experience the transformative care of Luc, where each session is tailored to your unique needs, delivering results that have garnered high praise from his satisfied patients.

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Amy Yiu, BSc, RD Registered Dietitian, Certified Diabetes Educator & Online Nutritionist

Specialty: Asian Diets, Weight Loss, Metabolic syndromes, Chronic Disease (Heart Health, Bone Health, Pre-diabetes, Diabetes), Meal Planning, Seniors Health)

When you meet Amy you can’t help to be drawn to her infectious enthusiasm, optimism and sincere care for her clients. She loves teaching and mentoring and is known for her kind, reassuring and lighthearted nature. Her clients enjoy the balance of her detail oriented understanding of nutrition wrapped with the ability to offer simplified and practical ideas that can work for any family situation. She is naturally curious, multi-passionate and loves to learn and develop skills in a wide variety of areas. Since 2008 Amy has worked as a nutrition counsellor and educator, author, media expert, and workshop facilitator. Amy has extensive experience in education for weight concerns, cardiovascular disease, diabetes, bone health, seniors health and family meal planning. She is continuing to expand her knowledge in mental health, menopause and how western medicine and traditional Chinese medicine can intersect for overall wellness. She specializes in the Asian diet and cross-cultural sensitivity of food choices and offering nutrition support in English, Mandarin and Cantonese.

She is founder of Libra Nutrition and at any time leads a team of over a dozen student volunteers in a variety of nutrition education projects for the community, grocery industry and non-profit sector. She and her team have published over 500 nutrition-related articles in multiple Asian magazines and national newspapers including Ming Pao, Foodoir, Voices Weekly and Today Commercial News. She co-authored Dietitians at Home, a cookbook for the whole family with easy and nutritious Asian-inspired recipes and is currently writing her second book. She is a regular Chinese TV and radio talk show guest expert on nutrition for programs such as OMNI Television and AM1470 in Vancouver.

She has proudly served as the spokesperson for the Dietitians of Canada National Nutrition Month campaigns in British Columbia for close to a decade. Amy is a recipient of the Leadership Award by the Dietitians of Canada to recognize her contributions to the profession and the community. In 2023, Amy was recognized as one of the Top 10 Dietitians by Today’s Dietitians magazine. Over the past decade, she has conducted over 200 in-person and virtual community workshops and touched the lives of over 20,000 people who have attended. She passionately continues to expand her skills as a virtual presenter offering virtual nutrition workshops for organizations and non-profits. Amy is registered with the College of Dietitians of British Columbia and Dietitians of Canada.

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