Tessa Neilson
Tessa Neilson
Tessa Neilson
About me
Tessa Neilson is a Vancouver-based Registered Acupuncturist and Traditional Chinese Medicine Practitioner offering evidence-informed care for women’s health, fertility, pregnancy, and postpartum recovery. Her work integrates classical Chinese medicine with a modern clinical understanding of the nervous, hormonal, and musculoskeletal systems. Treatments are calm, individualized, and hands-on—using acupuncture, cupping, and herbal medicine to support physiological regulation and whole-body balance. Tessa has advanced training in reproductive and perinatal care, and works with patients at all stages—from cycle regulation and fertility support to pregnancy, labour preparation, and postpartum recovery. She offers in-home and hospital-based acupuncture support during labour, as well as treatments in her South Granville clinic.
Education
Doctor of Traditional Chinese Medicine (2024)
Certification and training
Birth Doula Training plus advanced acupuncture (2016)
Memberships and affiliations
CCHPBC
Credentials
Specialties
Languages
English, French
Service introduction
I offer acupuncture and herbal medicine to support pain relief, hormonal balance, digestion, and nervous system regulation. Treatments are personalized and rooted in both traditional wisdom and modern clinical understanding, with a focus on restoring long-term vitality. I also have specialized training in fertility and pregnancy, and offer labour support acupuncture in coordination with your primary maternity care provider. Please feel free to contact me with any questions.
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