Peter Apte
Master Hlth Sci, Chinese Medicine
Acupuncturist and Master of Herbal Medicine
Teresa Apte
Master Hlth Sci, Chinese Medicine
Acupuncturist and Master of Herbal Medicine

Appointments
Flexible Consultation Times
Appointments are available:
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on weekdays
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evenings
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select Saturdays
to accommodate your schedule.
Initial Consultation and treatment – $140
Includes a comprehensive review of your health history and current condition.
The initial treatment is tailored to both the practitioner’s recommendation and the patient’s specific needs.
With over 30 years experience and multiple qualifications including
Masters Degree Health Science, Chinese Medicine, Peter and Teresa offer the following therapies:
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Japanese or Chinese style acupuncture, Infra-red Laser Acupuncture, Electro-Acupuncture Point Therapy, Acupuncture Needling, points and dry needling, Shiatsu point and channel therapy.
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Standard treatment, one hour, non-complex problem - $120
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More complex problem, 1.5 hours extended treatment - $160
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Cosmetic acupuncture, 1.5 hour treatment - $180
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Treatment may include:
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Acupuncture point and channel therapy, needling
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Electro-acupuncture
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Infrared laser acupuncture, no needles acupuncture options
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Suction cupping
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Moxibustion
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Guasha
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Herbal medicine consultation and formulation of individualised formula
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Contact & Location
📞 Phone: 0458 777 061
📍 Address: 131 James Sea Drive, Green Point
What to Expect at Your Appointment
Consultation & Assessment
Your initial visit begins with a brief intake form covering your medical history, current medications (including herbs and vitamins), and other relevant details.
Diagnostic Methods
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Myakushin (脈診) – Pulse Diagnosis
Assesses the quality, rhythm, and depth of the pulse to understand your internal state. -
Fukushin (腹診) – Abdominal Diagnosis
Evaluates organ health, energy flow, and imbalances through abdominal palpation. -
Zeshin (舌診) – Tongue Diagnosis
Examines color, coating, shape, and moisture to detect internal disharmonies. -
Herbal Medicine Recommendations
Provided as needed based on your condition. -
Personalized Exercises & Stretches
You may be shown relevant techniques to aid recovery.
Treatment Session
Please wear loose, comfortable clothing, as areas needing treatment will need to be accessed.
Based on your assessment, the most appropriate therapies will be selected, which may include:
✅ Shiatsu Acupressure Massage
✅ Cupping Therapy
✅ Guasha (Scraping Therapy)
✅ Moxibustion (Heat Therapy)
✅ Infrared Heat Therapy
✅ Acupuncture
Most people find the treatment deeply relaxing and restorative, experiencing a sense of calm, balance, and renewed energy during and after the session. The combination of gentle yet effective therapies helps to release tension, improve circulation, and support the body's natural healing processes. Many clients report feeling lighter, more grounded, and mentally clear, with a noticeable reduction in pain, stress, and fatigue.
Additionally, treatments such as Shiatsu, acupuncture, cupping, and energy healing help activate the parasympathetic nervous system, encouraging deep relaxation, improved sleep, and emotional well-being. Some individuals experience a gentle wave of warmth, tingling, or an overall sense of flow as energy blockages are cleared.
Over time, regular treatments can enhance resilience to stress, boost immune function, and promote long-term vitality, making them beneficial not only for addressing specific health concerns but also for overall well-being.
