PRACTITIONERS

Susan Hu, Acu (CMAAC) Susan Hu, Acu (CMAAC)

Dr. Susan Hu, CMD, D.T.C.M., D. Ac

 

Susan Hu completed her Chinese medical degree from Beijing University of Traditional Chinese Medicine in 1992 after 6 years of training. She has worked extensively in the health care system of China, sharing her expertise of internal Chinese medicine as a professor at the BeiJing University of Traditional Chinese medicine. Along with her daily practice in China, Dr. Hu was also an attending doctor at the Dongzhimen Hospital, a teaching hospital, for 8 years before she immigrated to Canada. Since 2000 making Toronto her new Home, she has been directing her Acupuncture and Chinese Herbal Medicine clinic, helping people with their health concerns; furthermore she has been teaching Acupuncture and TCM at several Canadian Universities and Schools (McMaster & Ryerson among others) holding lectures and classes both in Chinese and English. Her clinic, The Best of Chinese Medicine, was the official training site for the Michener Institute during 2001- 2004. She was awarded the certificate of appreciation for outstanding contribution to the acupuncture program in 2004. Dr. Hu is a member in good standing with the Chinese Medical Association of Canada and the Canadian Association of Acupuncture and Chinese Medicine.

Jesse Lown, Acu (OAATCM) Jesse Lown, Acu (OAATCM)

Jesse Lown D.T.C.M., D. Ac

 

Jesse Lown graduated as a Traditional Chinese Medicine Herbalist & Acupuncturist in Toronto Canada, and also spent over 3 years in China working in Chinese Medicine hospitals and private clinics. While living in BeiJing, he studied many philosophical and medical classics including the YiJing (Book of Changes), HuangDiNeiJing (Yellow Emperors Innerbody Classic), and XingMingGuiZhi (Doctrine of Human Spirit and Physical Essence).

Kallen Wei, RMT Kallen Wei, RMT

Kallen (Xiaomin) Wei, RMT

 

Kallen Wei is a Registered Massage Therapist who started her practice in 2008.  She has offered her time to community service programs in the form of clinical outreach, including charity events.  Her interships have spanned 130 hours and her desire for learning continues.  She offers a variety of massage therapy styles and techniques, including but not limited to:

 

• Swedish Massage

• Deep Tissue Massage

• Thai Massage

• Reflexology

• Tuina

• Sports Massage

• Prenatal Massage

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Dr. Lei Gu Bsc. ND

 

Lei Gu obtained her undergraduate degree in biological sciences and neuroscience from the University of Toronto.  She then attended the Canadian College of Naturopathic Medicine in Toronto. 

She is a certified naturopathic doctor by the Board of Directors of Drugless Therapy-Naturopathy ; Lei is currently a member of both the Ontario Association of Naturopathic Doctors, as well as the Canadian Association of Naturopathic Doctors. 

 

Dr. Lei Gu also teaches part-time at the University of Toronto as well as at the Canadian School of Natural Nutrition.

 

Naturopathic Medicine has a wide scope of practice, Lei primarily focuses on clinical nutrition, herbal medicine and Traditional Chinese Medicine.  Health conditions that can be successfully treated using naturopathic medicine include (but are not limited to):

 

● Diabetes

● Obesity

● High blood pressure

● High cholesterol

● Menstrual issues

● Menopause

● Infertility

● Digestive problems

● Anxiety

● Depression

Rose A. Weinberg, DIHom. (Pract.), HD. (RHom.) DCN, D.Ac
Homeopathic Doctor, Nutritionist, Energy Intuitive, Reiki Master/Teacher,
Acupuncturist, Author, Inspirational Speaker (Private, Corporate & Fundraising)
Facilitator and co-creator of ‘Meditate for Life’, President; The Feel Good Company Inc.

 

Rose Weinberg is the co-creator of “Meditate for Life”, a course designed to understand meditation, nutrition and lifestyle skills that can be used anywhere anytime. Rose has founded her practice on the principle of achieving balance within and educating her clients on lifestyle skills and self-empowerment. Rose’s clientele, world wide, have benefited spiritually, personally and professionally from her support. Her book, Go forward: the story of her personal struggles with digestive challenges, Celiac Disease, anxiety and her birth right of being a child of holocaust survivors is inspiring. (see: www.trafford.com/05-1088). Rose’s creative and witty approach to lifestyle comes complete with professionalism and life experience.  Rose is dedicated to a lifetime of learning. Her vision is sharing her story and let those who are ready, know there is guidance and heart for them in all corners of our world.

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Note: Dr. Sara Aharon has now opened up her own office. You may contact her directly for appointment information by calling 416-690-5227 or by sending an email to dr.aharon@bodymindhealth.org .

She is conveniently located at:

674 Broadview Ave. in Toronto just South of Loblaws.

 

Dr. Sara Aharon is a registered psychologist. She brings 20 years of experience into her integrative practice. Specializing in treating adults and couples dealing with the effects of trauma, pain, illness, stress and injuries.  


Approaches used: biofeedback, EMDR, clinical hypnosis, Energy Psychology modalities (i.e. EFT, EDxTM), Adlerian and insight oriented psychodynamic interventions, CBT, Positive Psychology.  

Primary areas of practice are:

* Trauma & PTSD  
* Anxiety, panic disorder, phobias  
* Chronic pain  
* Chronic illness, injuries  
* Grief and loss  
* Addiction and compulsive behaviours, OCD  
* Depression

 

www.bodymindhealth.org

Heather Finlayson, Acu (OAATCM) Heather Finlayson, Acu (OAATCM)

Note: Heather Finlayson is not longer with us. She is continuing to expand her education by attending further classes but is taking clients when she is available. She may be reached by email at Soulo_Studio@yahoo.ca.

 

Heather Finlayson, Practitioner of Jin Shin Do Acupressure, 3rd Degree Reiki, Shiatsu Therapist, D. Ac

 

Heather Finlayson graduated from the Canadian Acupressure College in 2003 with a Diploma of Jin Shin Do Acupressure.  In 2007 she completed a 2200 hour Shiatsu Diploma program at the Shiatsu School of Canada, graduating with honours.  Heather graduated from Shiatsu School of Canada the beginning of 2009 with a degree in Acupuncture and is now practicing.

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