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WHO ARE WE?
Loula George, BSc, ND, Dip Herb Med

Loula George is a registered naturopath and medical herbalist specialising in women's health and fertility. She offers a preconception health programme for couples who experience infertility or recurrent miscarriages. Her preconception programme is also for couples who have no fertility problems but would like to prepare for a healthy pregnancy to ensure the best start to their baby's life. Loula also teaches and runs public health seminars in the community.
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Rebekah Paddy, BA, ND, Dip Herb Med

Rebekah Paddy is a registered naturopath and medical herbalist who specialises in pregnancy, women’s and children’s health. She lectures Naturopathy at a tertiary level, runs public health seminars in the community and often guest speaks at ante and postnatal classes around Auckland. Her passion for her three girls drives her to educate parents so that they feel empowered about their children’s health.

Dr. Morella Lascurain, MD, Cert Ayurveda, Psych-K and BodyTalk practitioner

Dr. Morella Lascurain helps her clients regain their health and achieve their life goals by fully focusing the power of their subconscious minds. She combines Psych-K and BodyTalk to reestablish the flow of communication within the parts of the body-mind complex and override negative belief patterns. Dr. Lascurain originally practiced as a medical doctor, but then became more interested in natural health.
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Janine Cuff, Nat Dip Acupuncture
Janine Cuff is an accomplished acupuncturist specialising in women’s health.  She has extensive experience dealing with infertility as well as in the management of complications of pregnancy.
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Emma McLean, Dip Therapeutic Massage, Dip Aromatherapy, Dip Bodyworks,
Cert Infant Massage Instructor

Emma McLean has 10 years experience as a pregnancy massage therapist and is also an Infant Massage Instructor. She shows empathy, understanding and respect for each unique mother and her child, and provides a specially tailored massage to suit their needs.
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Jeannine Dawson, Dip Clinical Hypnotherapy, Certified BodyTalk practitioner, Hypnofertility practitioner

Jeannine Dawson is a clinical hypnotherapist, a HypnoFertility and a HypnoBirthing practitioner, who also uses BodyTalk to help clients deal effectively with anxieties, depression, fertility issues and more.
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Sheran Marra, ND, Dip Med Herb

Sheran Marra has 20 years experience as a naturopath and medical herbalist, and is dedicated to fertility and women’s health. Her holistic approach to pregnancy includes a preconception programme for all prospective parents as well as for those with fertility problems. She utilises various tools such as iridology and allergy testing in her practice.
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Amanda Collier, BHsc, Dip Advanced Hypnotherapy, Registered Nurse, Post Grad Cert Advanced Nursing, Dip Psychosynthesis, Certified HypnoBirthing Fertility Therapist, Certified BodyTalk Practitioner

Amanda has a diploma in Advanced Hypnotherapy and is an associate member of NZAPH. Amanda is also psychosynthesis trained counsellor who, as a registered nurse and certified HypnoBirthing Fertility Therapist, has a special interest in women's health. She uses hypnosis and BodyTalk to facilitate change in those with anxiety, depression, IBS or other specific health issues. Amanda also offers Supervision to Health Professionals.
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Mandi Buchanan, Registered Midwife

Mandi Buchanan is a caring midwife and a mother of two who blends knowledge and dedication with contagious enthusiasm.

Lisa Houghton, Registered Acupuncturist, Chinese Herbalist, ACC treatment provider

Lisa Houghton of Acudoc uses Acupuncture and Chinese Herbal Medicine in the treatment of issues surrounding conception, pregnancy, motherhood and much more. She particularly enjoys working with mothers to be, helping them prepare for optimal labour and birth.
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Madhu Bhana Fakir, BA, ND, DO, B HSc

Madhu is an osteopath and a naturopath and has been practicing since 1992. She prefers to use cranial-sacral therapy and integrating body mind and spirit. She loves working with mothers, children and babies, going through transition; pregnancy and post birth.

Dr. Caroline Shepherd, Biomedical Physician, BSc., MB ChB, FRNZCGP, Dip. Hom., DAN! Training

A GP since 1991 and a homeopath, Dr. Caroline Shepherd has always had an interest in maintaining health and well being through nutrition, lifestyle and complementary medicines. Her practice at Mother-Well uses the Biomedical approach on children with learning disorders, behavioural problems, ADHD and autistic spectrum disorders. She can also consult with children or adults looking for a doctor with an interest in integrative medicine for common problems such as recurrent infections and allergies.

Lee-Ana Lowe, NZRA reg. ACC Provider, Dip. Acupuncture, NDA, Dip. Tuina-Qigong

Lee-Ana Lowe is a registered acupuncturist and a Tuina-Qigong practitioner with a special interest in obstetrics, gynaecology and fertility. Lee-Ana provides holistic, Chinese Medicine based treatments which can include Acupuncture, Tuina/Acupressure, Moxabustion, Cupping, Ear micro system points, Patent Chinese herbal formulas, diet therapy and lifestyle advice. She is an ACC endorsed provider.

Jules Skinner, BSc, ND, Dip Herb Med

Jules Skinner is a naturopath and medical herbalist with a background in pharmacology. She is interested in the connection between diet and children’s behavior as well as health issues such as allergies, asthma, eczema and sleep disorders.

Carly Frances, BHSc Midwifery, Masters of Acupuncture

Carly Frances is a Midwife with a Masters in Acupuncture, who has been supporting women to birth naturally for 25 years. She integrates her training from both eastern and western perspectives to provide holistic care, specializing in women’s health, fertility, pregnancy and post partum wellness. She is passionate about supporting women to sustain healthy pregnancy’s, to birth without drugs and to breastfeed their babies.

Kathleen Cole, BSc Nursing, ND, Dip Herb Med

Kate Cole is a naturopath, herbalist and a nurse with 30 years practicing as a health professional. Her focus is on prevention, education and an integrated approach, specializing in Cardiovascular Risk Assessment / Intervention. This includes programs for Metabolic syndrome, weight loss, hypertension, diabetes, cholesterol management, sleep disorders, etc. She is also available for Wellness Check-ups. Kate uses Bio-Impedance Analysis, which measures Body Composition and various parameters for determining cellular age, health and function.

Tina Pritchard, ND, Dip Herb Med

Tina Pritchard, our receptionist, is a registered naturopath and medical herbalist and has 20 years of extensive experience running her own practice. Tina specialiases in Hemaview (Live Blood Analysis), a diagnostic tool to determine the current state of health through the microscopic analysis of live blood specimens.

   
 
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