Sarah became interested in acupuncture as a career during high school. She chose to study physiology at the Lyman Brigg's School of Michigan State University. After undergrad, Sarah continued her education at the Oregon College of Oriental Medicine in Portland, OR. She spent 3 full years learning Chinese Medicine, including anatomy, physiology, Chinese medical theory, western pathology, acupuncture, Chinese herbology, nutrition, shiatsu massage, taichi,
and qigong. She also completed a 1 year internship in her last year of school, where she studied under both Chinese and Western acupuncturists and herbalists. She completed her qigong training with a certification to teach 1000 Hands Buddha Qigong.

Sarah has continued expanding her acupuncture knowledge by taking many continueing education courses. These include Chinese medical theory, the treatment of stress, anxiety, and pain, women's health, GI disorders and allergies. She has studied balance method with Dr. Tan, the Mei Zen Cosmetic acupuncture system, the Battlefield Acupuncture protocol for pain management and Chinese language. Most recently she has completed a 3 weekend intensive training in Sports Medicine Acupuncture and is working on completing the ABORM exam for certification in reproductive medicine.

Welcome to Mornington Chinese Medicine & Acupuncture Clinic, where tradition meets modern healing on the picturesque Mornington Peninsula. With a heritage spanning over 23 years, our clinic has become a bastion of wellness and natural therapy in the community. Our seasoned team consists of 10 dedicated practitioners with experience in a variety of treatments and areas of focus, including fertility, labour induction, low back pain, sciatica, and more.

Services:

Acupuncture and Chinese Medicine: Traditional techniques are applied to treat a wide range of conditions, aiming to restore balance and promote healing.
Shonishin Paediatric Acupuncture: A gentle modality designed for the little ones, providing a non-invasive approach to pediatric care.
Cosmetic Acupuncture + Medical Microneedling: Combining ancient practices with modern aesthetics to rejuvenate the skin and promote a natural glow.
Our team is committed to providing unparalleled care, ensuring each patient receives warmth, support, and professionalism throughout their healing journey. Among our practitioners, you'll find individuals like Dr. Kirsten Wolfe, the clinic owner, who is not only a Doctor of Chinese Medicine and Registered Acupuncturist but also an author and Natural Fertility Awareness Trainer.

Specialties:

Fertility and Pregnancy Care: Our Fertility Program integrates Acupuncture, Chinese Herbal Medicine, and Neurolinguistic programming to support natural conception and pregnancy.
Educational Resources: The clinic provides valuable insights into fertility and general health, such as Dr. Wolfe's "The Fertile Life Method" fertility eBook.
Whether you're seeking support for fertility, pain management, or overall wellness, Mornington Chinese Medicine & Acupuncture Clinic offers a harmonious blend of time-honored practices and contemporary therapeutic techniques. Visit us at morningtonchinesemedicine.com.au to learn more about our services, meet our team of experts, and embark on your path to wellbeing.

Treating pain, woment's health, and other ailments. Evening appointments available. Bills insurance.

Mei believes in providing quality and caring service to those in search of a natural alternative to health improvement. She earned her Bachelor’s degree in Professional Health Studies and a Master’s of Science in Oriental Medicine from Florida College of Integrative Medicine. This is coupled with the fact that acupuncture and Chinese Medicine were a part of her daily life, growing up.

Ali Sherbiny, M.Ac.O.M., L.Ac. is a nationally certified and Virginia Board of Medicine-licensed acupuncturist and herbalist with a private practice in Arlington, Virginia.

He received his Masters of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine from the Arizona School of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine (ASOM).

His experience includes integrative treatment, community acupuncture, as well as private practice. His practice specializes in the treatment of pain, insomnia, chronic fatigue, and stress-related effects on the body and combines acupuncture with bodywork (Tui Na massage) and cupping to achieve his clinical results.

His continuing education coursework has included study of the Tung family lineage style of acupuncture with Richard Tan, Brad Whisnant, and Henry McCann and food medicine (Chinese & Western Nutrition) with Dr. Ardeschir Mehrabani, NMD, Noemi Quintanar, NMD, RM, MT, and Dr. Marlene Merritt, LAc, DOM, MS Nutrition. Most recently he studied with Thea Elijah, LAc, former director of the Chinese Herbal Studies Program at TAI Sophia Institute, for a deeper understanding and embodiment of 5-element medicine.

Prior to his graduate studies at ASOM, he studied organic farming as an apprentice under a master gardener and worked in organic food sales with Green Star Farms in Blacksburg, VA.

Ali received his B.A. in Sociology from Virginia Tech. He continues to see social and lineage implications to health and healing and loves working with people who have the aspiration to break free from negative psycho-emotional patterns.