Tonika Health
Acupuncture with Peter - Initial Consult (90 mins)
Book this longer appointment if this is your first time seeing Peter. In this appointment, Peter will pull together comprehensive information about your health/condition with a detailed consultative process and will then carry out an in depth-oriental medicine assessment with palpation diagnosis, pulse diagnosis and more, and then provide acupuncture treatment and a treatment plan for you accordingly. Peter may also prescribe herbal medicine or other supplements, dietary and lifestyle advice and self care exercises/practices as homework depending on your unique requirements. To help with your appointment, please ensure you bring with you:
- A copy of all medical tests you've had in the past 2 years
- A list of all supplements you're currently taking or usually take
Health fund rebates available.
Acupuncture with Peter - Follow Up Consult (60 mins)
Book this appointment type with Peter if you are following a treatment plan, continuing long term ongoing treatment, regular maintenance sessions or are recommencing maintenance sessions or treatment of an existing condition. Ongoing oriental medicine assessment and progress discussions are always part of this appointment type to track your progress and guide your individual acupuncture treatments and other required interventions accordingly.
Health fund rebates available.
Acupuncture with Peter - Oriental Medicine Initial Consult
Book this longer telehealth appointment if this is your first time consulting with our experienced acupuncturist and oriental medicine expert Peter.
In this appointment, Peter will pull together comprehensive information about your health / condition in a detailed consultative process as well as carry out an in-depth oriental medicine assessment including traditional diagnostics such as tongue diagnosis. The assessment may also involve instructing you to assist in the diagnostic process by palpating and pressing certain zones and acupressure points on your body to provide relevant feedback to determine specific patterns of disharmony.
After the health history and diagnostic process is complete, Peter will provide you with a treatment plan accordingly. This treatment plan may include Chinese herbal medicine prescription or other supplements, dietary and lifestyle advice and self care exercises / practices such as self acupressure massage, stretching, etc as homework depending on your unique requirements. All supplements and herbal medicines required can be sent to you directly through the clinic or one of our trusted suppliers that offer a patient dispatch service with our prescription authority.
It is recommended that prior to booking an appointment that you email Peter at peter@tonikahealth.com.au to determine if a telehealth appointment and possible recommendations / prescriptions will be suitable for you.
Acupuncture with Peter - Oriental Medicine Follow Up Consult
Book this telehealth appointment type with Peter if you are following a treatment plan, continuing long term ongoing treatment, require reassessment, or are recommencing a treatment plan for an existing condition. Please do not book this appointment type if you need to be treated at our practice.
Ongoing oriental medicine assessment and progress discussions are always part of this appointment type to track your progress and guide your individual treatment plan and other required interventions accordingly. New and updated advice, prescriptions, recommendations and self-care homework may be given.
All herbal medicines and supplements are at additional cost, and can either be picked up from the practice (on prior arrangement), or sent to you directly through one of our trusted suppliers that offer a patient dispatch service with our prescription authority.
Health fund rebates available.