Michael Popplewell M.E.R., B App Sc (Acup), Dip RM, Cert (Jap) Acup |
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Experience: 20+ years as a professional masseur, 15+ years as an acupuncturist.
Member of AACMA for 12 years.
Michael uses a combination of Japanese and Chinese acupuncture, deep tissue massage, cupping and moxa to address an array of health conditions
Specialities: Japanese acupuncture, deep tissue massage, nutritional advice, sports performance and injury rehabilitation
Michael is currently in his fourth year of part time Doctorate research at UTS and can be contacted directly by email on michael@wentworthclinic.com
Kim Sandgren
Bachelor of Education (UC), Diploma of Health Science (CCM), ATMS
Kim is a Holistic Kinesiologist with both local and international experience. Specialising in stress management, anxiety and post-trauma care, Kim has worked in Sydney, Canberra, country NSW and also throughout Kenya, Africa.
Kim is a lecturer and curriculum consultant for the College of Complementary Medicine in Sydney. She lectures in Anatomy and Physiology, and has studied biomechanics, movement science, nutrition and neuroanatomy.
Kim’s previous career was as a secondary education teacher and head of student welfare. Her 12 years teaching experience has given Kim an excellent grounding in both the physical and emotional problems faced by teenagers. Kim is passionate about restorative practices, which empower children to grow and change in positive ways. Kim has experience in supporting children and their families through grief, trauma, family breakdown, bullying, exam stress, hormonal issues and more.
Kim is a passionate, experienced and caring practitioner with the ability to create a lasting rapport with her clients, in which they feel supported, guided and encouraged to change and grow for a future of endless possibility. You can contact Kim directly at kim@wentworthclinic.com
The Healing Hand Project – Kenya
Kim was one of the first practitioners worldwide to take Holistic Kinesiology to Africa to treat women and children affected by sexual violence, physical violence and trauma. Kim works in orphanages and in the slum regions of Nairobi, as well as in traditional tribes in Samburu Land.
This project, in partnership with Harambee Australia, focusses on post-trauma care. This is a yearly event in which Kim has a leading role in developing future programs and supporting new practitioners in Africa. |
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Dimple Naik
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BSc (Hons) Traditional Chinese Medicine, Middlesex University, UK
Bachelor of Medicine, Beijing University of Chinese Medicine, China
Member of the Federation of Chinese Medicine and Acupuncture Societies of Australia LTD (FCMA)
Dimple is a qualified practitioner in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) from Middlesex University & Beijing University of Traditional Chinese Medicine with professional training and experience in acupuncture and herbal medicine from practices based in the UK & China.
During her five year professional training in TCM, Dimple practiced TCM at the Asante Academy of Traditional Chinese Medicine and at the North Middlesex Hospital in the UK.
As part of her training, Dimple was also seconded to two of China's largest TCM Hospitals based in Beijing, where she carried out treatments in neurology, cardiology, respiratory, pediatric, gynecology, surgery, traumatology and dermatology wards.
Dimple has been trained and recommended by leading TCM practitioners from the UK and China, and is represented and fully insured by the FCMA. FCMA is a professional body that regulates TCM practice which includes Chinese Herbal Medicine and Acupuncture.
For further information please refer to Dimple's personal website from her previous practice in Great Britain at
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