Qualifications and Registration

I am a delighted to be graduate of the College of Naturopathic Medicine, Ireland’s largest and longest established training body in nutrition, herbal acupuncture and naturopathy courses.

While there I completed four years of training in the theory, practice and all clinical aspects of TCM, naturopathy, orthodox medical sciences, pathology, anatomy and physiology.

After college I furthered my studies in Hanoi, Vietnam, to gather more in dept knowledge from the National Hospital of Traditional Medicine. This is a wonderful and well recognised hospital, and is also a collaborating body with WHO, the World Health Organisation.

I have also trained in London where I specialised in cosmetic acupuncture with the highly regarded Amanda Shayle, senior lecturer at the College of Chinese Medicine London, as well as many other prominent affiliations.

I am a licensed and registered acupuncturist and naturopath with the [AFPA] Acupuncture Foundation Professional Association. Members of this association are required to attend continuous professional development and are governed by a strict code of ethics. As a member I am approved by VHI, HSF, AVIVA, LAYA and other healthcare providers.