Naturopathic appointments are currently being conducted via zoom/phone due to co-vid 19/corona virus
Unfortunately reflexology appointments are cancelled until further notice due to co-vid 19/corona virus
Nicki has always been drawn to the Healing Arts, she follows in her mother’s footsteps; who is a Reflexologist and Natural Therapist.
Nicki was inspired to study Herbal Medicine after attending one of Dr Sandi Rogers (Naturopath, Director of National College of Traditional Medicine and past President of Australian Traditional Medicine Society) seminars on ‘Fruits and Vegetables as Medicine.’
After graduating Nicki went on to further her studies in Reflexology and Naturopathy.
Nicki has been in clinical practice for 17 years, 6 of those were at N.C.T.M in Melbourne where she also lectured Herbal Medicine alongside Dr. Sandi Rogers.
Nicki is passionate about working with families; to guide, support and maintain their health and wellbeing.
Nicki, her partner and 3 beautiful children live on a property in Mount Egerton where they grow Organic herbs, fruits and vegetables. She also runs monthly maiden circles.
Areas of Interest
- Digestive and nervous system imbalances
- Men’s health
- Menopause
- Menstrual cycle irregularities
- Children’s health
Recent Continuing Education
- Mediherb: Rising osteoarthritis prevalence.
- A.T.M.S : Ethical Practice.
- OptimalRx: Botanical Medicine for Migraine Headaches. A session with the Masters.
- Optimal Rx: Functional Testing for Mental Health Series.
- Mediherb: Herbal Management of Infection in Chronic Disease.
- BioPractica: Inflamm-Aging. A wholistic approach to Inflammation
Nicki’s Fees for 2019
Initial consultation 60 minutes $140
Return consultation 45 minutes $105.00
Return consultation 30 minutes $70.00
Naturopathy
Naturopathy is a distinct and complete system of health care. Six foundational principles underpin the practice of naturopathy: The healing power of nature (Vis Medicatrix Naturae), First do no harm, Find and treat the cause whenever possible, not only the symptoms (Tolle Causum), Treat the whole person, Education and Prevention. These six principles are kept in mind […]
Herbal Medicine
Herbal medicine has been practised for centuries, and until about 50 years ago, nearly all of the entries in pharmacopoeias describing the manufacture of drugs indicated a herbal origin. For example Asprin was discovered in the last century from the herb willow bark, by isolating one of its active constituents salicin. Today it is recognised […]
Homeopathy
Homeopathy is a therapeutic system that has been used for over 200 years. The term homeopathy comes from the Greek works homeo, meaning similar, and pathos, meaning suffering or disease. It is recognised by the World Health Organisation as the second largest therapeutic system in the world. Samuel Hahneman, a German physician developed homeopathy. Homeopathy […]
Nutrition
The quality of the food we eat affects the whole body. From our food we obtain the vital building blocks of our body and the vitamins and minerals required to help our cells function. Foods have distinct pharmacological properties that can be used to promote health and alleviate and prevent disease. A naturopathic assessment of […]
Reflexology
Reflexology is a form of complementary therapy which, through the massage of the feet, aims to promote wellness in other areas of the body. Reflexology is a wholistic practice in which the application of pressure techniques are applied to reflex points on the feet and hands to bring about physiological changes within the body. It […]
Massage
Massage therapy is the practice of kneading or manipulating a person’s muscles and other soft-tissue in order to improve their wellbeing or health. It is a form of manual therapy that includes holding, moving, and applying pressure to the muscles, tendons, ligaments and fascia. Our massage therapist Jodi, tailors each massage specific to your individual […]
Pathology Testing
At Acorn and Oak understanding the cause of your symptoms is imperative, an accurate diagnosis will ensure that you receive the best possible treatment. We offer a range of testing, both diagnostic as well as functional including Comprehensive Blood Tests Vitamin and Mineral Testing Liver Function Test Adrenal Function Testing Thyroid Function Testing MTHFR, Pyrole […]
