- A-10118 124 Street Edmonton, AB
- (780) 705-0444
Monica Patt, R.Ac, FABORM
Monica is a graduate of the MacEwan acupuncture program and practices in downtown Edmonton.
Monica was diagnosed with endometriosis at a young age and after several surgeries it was recommended she have a hysterectomy before she was even 20 years old. As a last resort she began seeking other options. That is when she discovered acupuncture and it changed her life.
After seeing the changes it made in her own health Monica became fascinated with acupuncture and enrolled in the acupuncture program at MacEwan University.
Her own experience with endometriosis, fertility struggles and ultimately IVF to build her family is what drives her passion for the treatment of women’s reproductive health.
She is dedicated and passionate about treating fertility, pregnancy, and supporting couples undergoing assisted fertility treatments such as IVF and IUI.
Committed to providing excellent care and ongoing learning Monica has taken several courses to further develop and fine-tune her acupuncture skills. These areas include fertility, pregnancy, women’s reproductive health, musculoskeletal and sports injuries.
She is a Registered Acupuncturist with the College & Association of Acupuncturists of Alberta (CAAA) and a Fellow of the Acupuncture and TCM Board of Reproductive Medicine (FABORM) and a seasonal instructor in the Acupuncture Program at MacEwan University. She has also completed The Acupuncture Sports Medicine Apprenticeship Program under Whitfield Reaves author of The Acupuncture Handbook of Sports Injuries &Pain.
Monica was voted for in Vue Magazine as “Best Acupuncturist” in 2016, 2015 and runner up in 2014.
She is known for her friendly, laid back treatment style and is a lifelong student.
Rachel Yeap, R.Ac, FABORM
Rachel received her Diploma of Acupuncture from Grant MacEwan University and completed an internship at Henan University of Traditional Chinese Medicine in Zhengzhou, China. Her experience in China allowed her to see acupuncture and herbal medicine used in a hospital setting with excellent results.
Rachel is also a Fellow of the Acupuncture and TCM Board of Reproductive Medicine (FABORM). She has experience supporting couples to conceive with IVF, IUI and natural conception. Her interests also include women’s reproductive health, pregnancy, pain management, cosmetic acupuncture as well as stress management.
Prior to becoming a registered acupuncturist Rachel was a massage therapist for 10 years. The combination of her past career increases her success with pain management cases.
Dedicated to ongoing learning Rachel has completed many courses to improve her client’s treatment outcomes including Japanese Moxa therapy, the use of motor points for pain relief and cosmetic acupuncture.
Jenna Lang, R.Ac, FABORM
Jenna received her Diploma of Acupuncture from Grant MacEwan University in 2016 and is a Registered Acupuncturist with the College & Association of Acupuncturists of Alberta (CAAA) and a Fellow of the Acupuncture and TCM Board of Reproductive Medicine (FABORM).
Following her graduation Jenna embarked on an enriching internship at Henan University of Traditional Chinese Medicine in Zhengzhou, China, where she witnessed firsthand the remarkable effectiveness of acupuncture and herbal medicine in a hospital setting.
Jenna specializes in fertility acupuncture by assisting couples through natural cycles and procedures such as IVF and IUI, including addressing male factor infertility.
Beyond fertility Jenna excels in treating acute and chronic injuries on the neck, shoulder, hip and low back as well as jaw dysfunction like TMJ. Combining motor point needling with traditional acupuncture Jenna optimizes outcomes for her clients.
She also offers cosmetic acupuncture, facial cupping and gua sha techniques, drawing from her background as a former esthetician to address skin conditions and aging.
Jenna extends her expertise to autoimmune issues such as Hashimoto’s thyroiditis and multiple sclerosis (MS), utilizing scalp acupuncture for central nervous system disorders, neurological conditions and pain management.
With Jenna’s comprehensive approach and diverse skill set, patients experience improved mobility, reduced symptoms and enhanced well-being.
Rochelle Churchill, RMT
Rochelle is a registered massage therapist with twenty-six years of experience. She holds her massage licence with the Natural Health Practitioners of Canada (NHPC).
Rochelle offers prenatal and postnatal massage, deep tissue, myofascial release, sports massage, TMJ massage, relaxation massage, manual lymph drainage, reflexology and is certified in dynamic cupping.
She enjoys treating neck pain, headaches and migraines, lower back and hip pain and lower body dysfunction such as hamstring issues, sciatic nerve issues, pain referral patterns and trigger point issues.
In addition to massage therapy Rochelle also has training in Gua Sha to further enhance her soft tissue treatments by treating fascial restrictions as well as muscle and tendon dysfunction.
We are happy to welcome Rochelle to our team to provided integrated care with our other practitioners.
Darren Tellier, B.A, D.TCM, R.Ac
Over the course of his 22 years of clinical experience in Chinese Medicine. Darren has refined his skills and knowledge to focus on the domains of chronic stress, trauma and post-traumatic stress disorder as well as anxiety and depression.
Darren can provide patient-specific herbal formulations to support and enhance the effectiveness of acupuncture sessions.
Currently Darren is an Associate Professor in the Faculty of Health and Community Studies at MacEwan University, and has taught in the Acupuncture Diploma Program for 20 years. He is currently serving as Chair of his department.