We are a Chinese medicine clinic grounded in current evidence as well as clinical practice dedicated to supporting individuals through hormonal, reproductive, pregnancy, and general health challenges. Our holistic approach focuses on optimising overall well-being of each patient.
We offer inclusive and comprehensive healthcare, welcoming individuals of all backgrounds, ages and gender identities.
MELBOURNE REPRODUCTIVE ACUPUNCTURE
Reproductive & hormonal health, supported.
Melbourne Reproductive Acupuncture is located in East Melbourne. We work with people navigating hormonal and reproductive health, people trying to start a family, doing IVF, pregnancy, and general health.
Meg, Kim and Jo are all University qualified AHPRA registered Chinese Medicine Practitioner, including Acupuncture and Chinese Herbal Medicine.
ABOUT MRA
Dedicated reproductive & hormonal health clinic
Melbourne Reproductive Acupuncture is a dedicated reproductive health clinic in East Melbourne. Our practitioners offer acupuncture and Chinese medicine services for reproductive and hormonal health of the highest clinical standard. We are experienced and well educated in all aspects of reproductive health and the conditions that affect fertility.
WE TREAT
Conditions we treat
Fertility
Natural conception support, cycle regulation, egg quality, and preconception care.
Menstrual Health
Irregular cycles, painful periods, PCOS/PMOS, amenorrhea and hormonal balance.
IVF Support
Acupuncture timed to each stage of your IVF cycle, stimulation through to transfer.
Menopause
Peri-menopause and menopause symptoms support i.e. hot flushes, sleep, mood, and bone health.
Pregnancy
First trimester through to birth preparation, induction support, and pelvic pain in pregnancy.
Men’s Health
Male fertility, sperm health, hormonal health, and general wellbeing and support.
Pelvic Pain
Endometriosis, adenomyosis, pelvic girdle pain, vulvodynia, vaginismus, chronic pelvic pain.
General Health
Stress, sleep, fatigue, immune health, pain management and overall wellbeing.
OUR THERAPIES
How we support you,
our treatment modalities
Acupuncture
The cornerstone of our practice. Fine, single-use needles placed at specific acupuncture points to regulate qi and blood, calm the nervous system, and support the body’s own healing processes.
Moxibustion
Heat therapy using dried mugwort applied to acupuncture points. Particularly indicated for cold patterns, breech presentation, and conditions that respond to warmth.
Chinese Herbal Medicine
Chinese herbal formulas prescribed to your specific TCM pattern diagnosis. Used in conjunction with acupuncture or as a standalone therapy, herbal medicine supports you between sessions.
OUR PRACTITIONERS
Meet the MRA Team
Jo Sharkey
Acupuncturist & Co Founder
Meghan Smith
Acupuncturist & Co Founder
Kim Riley
Acupuncturist & Co Founder