Spring Equinox in East Vancouver with Empower Health
Come celebrate Spring Equinox in East Vancouver with Empower Health Wellness Centre and Sisters In Psychedelics! The Spring Equinox is a special time of year when people around the world come together to celebrate the energy and renewal that comes with the arrival of spring. This year, on March 20th, we are hosting an Open House celebration to honour the ...
Ask A Naturopath: Can a Naturopathic Doctor Help with Allergies?
Can a Naturopathic Doctor Help with Allergies? Here is how a naturopath tests for food allergies. IgG food sensitivity testing is a powerful tool that a naturopathic doctor can help with allergies by identifying and managing their food sensitivities. At Empower Health Wellness Centre, we offer this innovative testing method as part of our comprehensive approach to health and wellness ...
COVID-19 Statement
To Our Valued Clients: Our staff and practitioners continue to follow measures to protect all people at our Centre. We recognize much has changed. We continue to offer telemedicine options for many of our services including Naturopathic consults, Medical consults and Counselling. Coming in person? That’s great and we look forward to seeing you. We continue to follow protective ...
How Does Neurofeedback Improve Neuroplasticity?
Just a few decades ago scientists thought of the brain as a fixed entity and something that cannot be changed or improved. Fortunately, now we know this is not true and science has proven that the brain has the ability to be plastic and alter its connections, organisation and function. This change in the brain happens through the neuronal pathways ...
Traditional Chinese Medicine Practitioner Joining our Team in East Vancouver!
I am a Doctor of Traditional Chinese Medicine (Dr. TCM) who will be joining the collaborative healthcare team at Empower Health this Fall season in September 2022. I am moving my full-time Chinese Medicine practice from Victoria, BC to Vancouver and am delighted to be based on Commercial Drive in East Vancouver, a vibrant diverse multicultural district and my long-time ...
Traditional Chinese Medicine History and Why You Should Add it to Your Wellness Plan
Many practitioners and patients today are moving towards integrative wellness and if you are eager to include Chinese Medicine to your wellness regime or as an adjunct to your biomedical treatment plan, it’s beneficial to have a general understanding of Chinese Medical theory, physiology and significant historical context. Chinese Medicine is a potent medical system that has existed in some ...