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Your Trusted Acupuncturist in Sea to Sky Corridor
Ccerlii Chow is a dedicated Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) Acupuncturist and certified Shiatsu therapist serving the Sea to Sky Corridor. With a 4-year TCM Acupuncture Diploma and a 2-year Shiatsu mentorship, I combine ancient healing practices with modern techniques to address a wide range of health concerns. My practice integrates acupuncture, herbal medicine, bodywork, and nutritional counseling to restore balance and promote natural healing. I specialize in treating chronic pain, sports injuries, women's health, and internal disorders, emphasizing a holistic approach that aligns the body, mind, and spirit.My commitment to continuous learning and collaboration with conventional medical professionals ensures patients receive comprehensive, evidence-based care. With over a decade of experience, I prioritize personalized treatment plans tailored to individual needs, fostering long-term wellness and vitality.
Services
Acupuncture
Shiatsu Massage
Sports Therapy
Skin Care
Tuina-Shiatsu
Highlights and features
- Certified in both TCM and Japanese Shiatsu with 6+ years of formal training
- Integrates neuro-anatomical dry needling with traditional techniques
- Specializes in treating complex musculoskeletal and internal disorders
- Offers personalized treatment plans combining acupuncture and lifestyle counseling
- Maintains active membership in provincial regulatory bodies for quality assurance
Associations and certifications
- College of Traditional Chinese Medicine and Acupuncturists of British Columbia (CTCMA)
- College of Traditional Chinese Medicine Practitioners and Acupuncturists of Ontario (CTCMPAO)
- Traditional Chinese Medicine Ontario (TCMO)
Services
Acupuncture
Traditional Chinese Acupuncture involves inserting fine needles at specific meridian points to restore Qi flow. This evidence-based practice stimulates endorphin production and activates immune responses, effectively treating chronic pain, stress, and internal imbalances while promoting overall wellness through natural healing mechanisms.
Shiatsu Massage
Japanese Shiatsu applies targeted pressure to meridian points using palms and thumbs. This therapeutic bodywork alleviates musculoskeletal tension, improves circulation, and addresses conditions like insomnia and digestive disorders. Sessions incorporate aromatherapy and gentle stretching while clients remain fully clothed for comfort and accessibility.
Sports Therapy
Combines biomedical acupuncture with deep tissue Shiatsu and resistance stretching. Designed for injury prevention and rehabilitation, this modality enhances athletic performance by reducing DOMS, accelerating tissue repair, and improving biomechanical efficiency through customized prehabilitation and post-surgery recovery protocols.
Skin Care
Cosmetic acupuncture targets facial meridians to stimulate collagen production and improve skin elasticity. This non-surgical treatment reduces fine lines and puffiness while addressing underlying imbalances. A 10-12 session course delivers visible results including lifted eyelids, diminished dark circles, and radiant complexion through holistic internal-external balance.
People
Ccerlii Chow
Registered Acupuncturist
Ccerlii Chow is a certified TCM practitioner with specialized training in neuro-anatomical acupuncture and Japanese Shiatsu. With clinical experience treating complex musculoskeletal and internal conditions, she integrates evidence-based practices with traditional healing methods to support patient wellness through personalized care plans.
Questions
What conditions can TCM acupuncture treat?
Acupuncture effectively addresses chronic pain, stress, digestive issues, women's health concerns, and sports injuries by restoring the body's natural energy balance and promoting self-healing.
Is Shiatsu massage suitable for everyone?
Shiatsu adapts to individual needs through variable pressure techniques, making it accessible for most people seeking relief from tension, fatigue, or circulatory issues while maintaining full clothing comfort.
How does sports therapy aid athletic performance?
Sports therapy combines acupuncture and resistance stretching to prevent injuries, accelerate recovery, and enhance biomechanical efficiency through targeted treatment of musculoskeletal imbalances and tissue repair stimulation.
What happens during a cosmetic acupuncture session?
Facial needles stimulate collagen production while body points address systemic imbalances. Each session includes personalized wellness recommendations to maximize skin rejuvenation and overall vitality outcomes.
How are treatment plans customized?
Initial consultations assess symptoms, tongue/pulse diagnostics, and lifestyle factors to create tailored plans integrating acupuncture, bodywork, and nutritional guidance for optimal individual results.
