Elio believes that Acupuncture can be the answer to the crisis affecting all evolved health systems globally: a medicine that puts patients at the centre of the clinical stage again, treating them as individuals and guiding them towards taking responsibility for their own health...
Sarah has gained a reputation for treating couples experiencing problems in conceiving naturally, as well as supporting IVF treatment. She is experienced in working with patients' physical issues as well as nutritional, muscular, psychological and emotional health. Sarah also specialises in Facial Acupuncture including...
Galit specialises in Acupuncture for fertility and was trained with Zita West in London. She works with women in all different stages of life: supporting them from a young age to balance their hormones; later on to improve fertility and support them during pregnancy,...
Tony Todd has been practising Acupuncture since 2000. He also practises Chinese herbal medicine and Shiatsu and is a senior lecturer at the college. He is influenced by a wide range of traditions, particularly Japanese style channel based acupuncture, and Shanghan based herbal formulas.
Kirsten works with a broad range of conditions: allergies, asthma, migraines, hormonal disturbances, depression, cravings, addictions, muscular injuries and pain, chronic conditions like arthritis, MS, paralysis, nerve related pain and the after effects of stroke.
Suzi has a particular interest in women’s health and the support that Acupuncture can give, both emotionally and physically. She is passionate about a holistic approach to health and the power of Acupuncture to treat a broad range of conditions.
Madi is passionate about holistic medicine and personal growth. She is an Acupuncturist, Herbal Medicine Practitioner and Holistic Counsellor and has also worked as a Western Medical Doctor.
Ivan treats a wide variety of pathologies, syndromes and complications and has considerable experience in treating people affected by Multiple Sclerosis. He has successfully helped both men and women to become fertile and to conceive.
It is of great importance to Harry to live life in accordance with the principles of Chinese philosophy, taking heed of the seasons and the qualities they bring to our lives. Living in this way has guided him to greater well-being and provided him...
Gillie sees acupuncture as complementary rather than alternative medicine and takes an active interest in conventional medical understandings of ill health.
Sara Canner Sara uses a foods-first approach. Dietary changes and new lifestyle habits are sometimes all that’s needed to resolve a health problem or ease symptoms of a chronic disease. But she may also recommend vitamin, mineral or botanical supplements to treat a deficiency...
Laima has a particular interest in women’s health (menstruation issues, infertility, menopausal symptoms) as well as depression, anxiety and stress relief.
Hayley Cockshott is ICOM's resident Osteopath. She takes an holistic approach using a broad range of hands-on osteopathic treatments (cranial, joint articulation, soft tissue, joint manipulation, lymphatic drainage) to assist the patient through the body’s adaptive and healing processes.
Chris is passionate about empowering people to improve their physical health and reduce pain that may be limiting their life. He does this through “hands on” treatment, pain education and lifestyle & exercise guidance.
Juliette’s aim is to provide you with an environment that is safe, non-judgemental and secure. She offers you the opportunity to speak freely, feel heard and make positive changes.
Eight Healthy Tips for Summer Now that summer is well and truly here we want to be healthy enough to enjoy it to the fullest. Here are eight healthy tips to help keep you in tip-top condition this summer. Get on the berries Take...
Which of the five element personality types are you? The theory of thefive elementsis one of the main tools an acupuncturist can use in order to understand a person’s nature, personality types and symptoms of disease. The five element cycle is related to the...
Reasons to Study Acupuncture at ICOM There are many reasons to choose ICOM for your Acupuncture training. Here are just some of them. Come along to our next open day and you’ll discover many more… Hear our students describe what it’s like to study at ICOM
What is Moxibustion? When you come for an Acupuncture treatment in our Acupuncture clinic in East Grinstead, your Acupuncture practitioner might use a technique called Moxibustion. This may involve placing moxa onto the end of the needle and then setting it alight. So what...
Five Tips for Boosting Emotional Health Historically in British culture, talking about our emotions was often really frowned upon. But thankfully the tides have turned, and we are now talking about and exploring our feelings more than ever – this is a wonderful development....
In Chinese mythology, Chang’e (嫦娥) is the Moon Goddess. The ancient story goes that long ago, the earth had been scorched by ten suns that had appeared in the skies. The people on Earth were suffering as a result. Chang’e’s husband Yi, an archer,...