About Joanna

Joanna first gained an interest in the health industry over 2 decades ago whilst working with children with spinal deformities and providing corrective exercise programs.

Her overseas clinical practice as a Physiotherapist and as a specialist assistant at the Physiology Faculty Academy of Medicine provided her with valuable knowledge and experience.
Her Masters degree thesis was published in the medical journal "Acta Physiologica Polonica.”

Joanna has extensive, international experience in Holistic Health and Beauty, including clinical practice in European hospitals, elite continental retreats for the pampered and now a private practice at Lutwyche, Brisbane.

After graduating with an Advanced Diploma of Acupuncture from the Australian Institute of Applied Science, Joanna completed her training in Japanese Acupuncture at Manaka Protocol.

She graduated with distinction as Bachelor of Health Science Acupuncture from the Australian College of Natural Medicine and was awarded the graduate prize and certificate of excellence for outstanding performance in Acupuncture at the ACNM.

She completed the approved training in the Toyohari system of Japanese Acupuncture and gained the title of Registered Toyohari Practitioner.

She has frequently visited Japan to study under the Masters in the field of the Toyohari system of Acupuncture in Tokyo to enhance her techniques and skills.

Joanna is an accredited practitioner of Chinese Herbal Medicine.

Joanna is a member of the Australian Acupuncture & Chinese Medicine Association (AACMA), the Queensland Branch of Toyohari Association (QBTA) and the Association of Professional Aestheticians of Australia (APAA).

It is rare to find a clinic where one practitioner offers so many integrated treatments, which makes Joanna unique among her peers in the natural health & beauty industries.

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