Nicola Marishel
(Acupuncturist, Chinese Herbalist & Doula)

Dip TCM Syd Cert TCM (China)

Nicola Marishel is a qualified Acupuncturist and Chinese Herbalist who has been practising for 10 years. Nicola holds a Diploma in Traditional Chinese Medicine, and has completed several internships at the Zhejiang Provincial Hospital in Hang Zhou, China.

Nicola has a special interest in fertility and pregnancy, particularly the use of acupuncture and herbal medicine to assist with both natural fertility and IVF processes.

She is a trained Doula for labour and birth support. She enjoys a reputation for extensive experience with IVF Patients, a holistic approach and commitment to the wellbeing of her clients.

Brook Canning
(Acupuncturist & Chinese Herbalist) 

BA Sc(Acu), Ad Dip TCM(China), PGC CHM, Dip SAM

Brook Canning has been practising Acupuncture since 1999. After completing her university degree in Acupuncture she continued her studies in China at the Guangzhou University of Traditional Chinese Medicine integrated hospital, where she completed an Advanced Diploma in TCM. She also completed a postgraduate certificate in Chinese Herbal Medicine in 2000.

Brook specialises in Women’s Health issues including fertility, IVF support, pregnancy and gynaecological disorders.

Fiona Lewis
(Acupuncturist & Chiropractor)

B App Sc (Acup), MChiro Grad Dip Animal Chiro

Fiona Lewis is a rare find in her field; with a Bachelor of Applied Science in Acupuncture, a Masters Degree in human Chiropractic and she also holds a Graduate Diploma in Animal chiropractic.

With her extensive training in western and eastern sciences and over 14 years of clinical experience Fiona has a high success rate with a broad range of health complaints in all age groups. Her holistic approach aims at treating the underlying causes of health problems and is effective for the treatment of sports related problems as healing can be accelerated.

Sydney Essential Health is situated in Sydney's Eastern Suburbs, 5 minutes walk from the centre of Bondi Junction and close to Woollahra, Double Bay, Rose Bay, Bellevue Hill, Paddington, Edgecliff, Randwick, Coogee and Bondi. Also only a quick train or bus ride from the city of Sydney and Sydney CBD. Click here for map and contact details.