Can Physiotherapists Do Acupuncture Too?

Can Physiotherapists Do Acupuncture Burnaby BC

Many people understand that physiotherapy clinics offer services such as massage therapy, including myofascial release, petrissage massage, Swedish massage, trigger point therapy, and the like. However, there is a lag in public understanding about what exactly a full service clinic has to offer. One such lag, is with respect to one highly effective form of alternative care – acupuncture. Can physiotherapists do acupuncture in Greater Vancouver BC on top of the services you already know them for? Yes, when you choose to work with Absolute PhysioCare in Burnaby. Below is everything you need to know!

Why Greater Vancouver Residents Searching for a Physiotherapist That Does Acupuncture Choose Absolute PhysioCare


TCM Acupuncture Specialist on Staff

Your desire to streamline your health and wellness plan to include “traditional” physiotherapy and acupuncture is fulfilled when you come to Absolute PhysioCare in Burnaby BC.

We have handpicked staff to include those who have been trained in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) acupuncture. Our member of the Absolute family, Alex Hui, is a Tai Chi and Qi Gong (Energy Works) instructor who combines Qi Gong with TCM acupuncture to heal your energy. Alex and the entire Absolute team views your body from a holistic approach. As a result, you will regain balance in your body-mind-environment which is a key pathway to achieving optimal health. This includes using TCM acupuncture to assist in the prevention of disease and other ailments before their onset by analyzing and forecasting those that could happen in the future, without intervention. In addition to Alex, we have brought in Thomas Cao. Thomas is a 3rd generation family member of TCM practitioners and acupuncturists, bringing a legacy of alternative health to you through our physiotherapy clinic. His talents are accented further by speaking fluent English, Mandarin, and Shanghai Dialect to cover Grater Vancover’s diverse spectrum.

Other Complementary and Supplementary Services You Didn’t Know About

Now that you know full-service physiotherapists can excel at acupuncture, we are also happy to let you know that we offer other services to complement and supplement your wellness plan. Services that you may not have known about include IMS dry needling, chiropractic work, orthotics, and more.

Convenient in Other Important Ways

Your mission to find a physiotherapist clinic that does acupuncture (and other services) is motivated by the demand for convenience. You’ll be pleased to know that we check other boxes in that capacity. we’re located near easily accessible parking in addition to a major public transit center and a large shopping mall for before-and-after session things to do.


Can physiotherapists do acupuncture too? Absolutely, when you choose Absolute PhysioCare.  If located in the Greater Vancouver BC area, book your consolation at our Burnaby clinic today.

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