Only active patients are permitted to book online. (If you are a returning patient and it has been over 1 year, please contact us to discuss booking options.)
ALL NEW PATIENTS, Please contact us directly to book at 250 682 7289 or info@wildrootsclinic.com. Please do not put yourself on the waitlist as an INITIAL VISIT as all new clients are required to be scheduled in person or via email directly with the clinic.
Please be reminded, if you are sick, we ask you to cancel and remain at home.
CANCELLATION POLICY;
48 hours notice for all cancellations or the full fee for the session will be due before rebooking.
Acupuncture is the insertion of fine, filiform needles into the body at various mapped out locations. Acupuncture can be explained from a western medical standpoint as having influence on circulatory function modulating pain and inflammation, communicating with the central nervous system via the periphery of the body and so on, or through the paradigm of Chinese medicine as having a regulator...
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Acupuncture is the insertion of fine, filiform needles into the body at various mapped out locations. Acupuncture can be explained from a western medical standpoint as having influence on circulatory function modulating pain and inflammation, communicating with the central nervous system via the periphery of the body and so on, or through the paradigm of Chinese medicine as having a regulatory effect on the flow of (function or energy) and blood flow in the body and removing obstructions in the meridians or functional pathways.
Regardless of the lens we use to explain or understand the effects of acupuncture, it has shown through thousands of years of practical application and experience and half a century or so of scientific research to have a definite therapeutic effect on the body… and surprisingly, more often than not, feels SO good!!!
Chinese Herbal Medicine
Chinese herbal medicine is the precise and complex system of combining specific items from the Chinese herbal materia medica (roots, barks, berries, fruits, shells, minerals, leaves, and grasses) to create recipes and formulas focused on restoring physiology and synchronizing interconnected systems in the body. Classical herbal medicine provides the body with what is needed to boost function i...
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Chinese herbal medicine is the precise and complex system of combining specific items from the Chinese herbal materia medica (roots, barks, berries, fruits, shells, minerals, leaves, and grasses) to create recipes and formulas focused on restoring physiology and synchronizing interconnected systems in the body. Classical herbal medicine provides the body with what is needed to boost function in targeted areas.
Formulas are designed influence the body and provide what is needed for shifts and healing to occur.
Chinese medicine can be used to treat a full range of acute and chronic conditions and is safe and effective and for many conditions. It can be used for anyone and everyone including babies, children, pregnant and breastfeeding women, and seniors.
There are no rare or endangered animal parts used at Wild Roots in any formulas or prescriptions. Please contact the office with any questions or to book an appointment.
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Andrea Hansen began her studies in 1999 in Chinese medicine, embarking on a comprehensive study of human physiology from both western and classical Chinese perspective, the relationship that we have with nature and the changing world around us, and how are our feelings and emotions are inter related with our body’s inner workings. She continues to travel internationally for post graduate training seeking further theoretical depth and clinical experience and knowledge.
> Registered Member of the College of Chinese Medicine & Acupuncturists of BC
> Fellow of the Institute of Classics in East Asian Medicine (FICEAM)
> Member of the Obstetrical Acupuncture Association
> Member of the Kamloops Cancer Connections Network
> Graduated from PCU College of Holistic medicine is 2005
> Natural Fertility Awareness Education
Andrea Hansen began her studies in 1999 in Chinese medicine, embarking on a comprehensive study o...
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Jennifer Larsen
Jennifer Larsen R.Ac.
Registered Acupuncturist
Her focus is on providing her patients with thorough, individualized, and comprehensive care, treating a variety of specific conditions and symptoms. Traditional Chinese Medicine has a strong focus on prevention and is beneficial in the maintenance of good health despite the many demands and challenges of a busy lifestyle. More than just treating diseases, Jennifer promotes preventative health, wellness and patient empowerment. She is very committed to helping people feel their best, deeply enjoys her work, and loves the connection with her clients.
License and Education
Jennifer Larsen is a Diplomate in Traditional Chinese Medicine and Acupuncture. She is licensed by the College of Traditional Chinese Medicine Association (CTCMA) since 2005. She is also certified by Acupuncturists Without Borders (AWB) in Healing Community Trauma in Crisis.
Jennifer Larsen R.Ac.
Registered Acupuncturist
Her focus is on providing her patients with thor...
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