About your Acupuncturist

Carla Patrick-Holland, Registered Acupuncturist, Certified (Chinese Herbs) Herbalist

Carla Patrick-Holland has been a healthcare practitioner and acupuncturist in private practice in Edmonton for almost a decade. Her purpose is to help as many people as possible to achieve a better level of health with Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine. Her mission is to help people live healthier, happier lives. Carla's belief is that a holistic approach to health will help you enjoy a long and comfortable life.

Carla Patrick-Holland, R.Ac. Registered Acupuncturist

The basic foundation for healthy living is sleeping the required amount of time, breathing fresh air, drinking clean, pure water, exercising on a regular basis and eating sufficient organic fruits, vegetables and lean protein. When our bodies are out of balance due to a lack of any of the above, acupuncture can assist in bringing the body back to a healthy condition.

Carla Patrick-Holland is a registered Acupuncturist and Herbalist governed by the Provincial Government of Alberta. Carla has practiced for 9 years since graduating from the MacEwan Acupuncture Program. She studied under two Masters from NanJing University, China, Dr. Yan Hong and Dr. Jiulin Wang.

Carla's interest in Nutrition and Holistic Health led her to enroll in the Acupuncture and Chinese Herbal Medicine Program. She has since developed a strong interest in women’s health issues and pain problems. She creates a personal rapport with each patient, spending time to ensure that her individualized treatment strategy offers the highest level of care.

Carla continues to expand her healing knowledge and techniques through extensive research and by attending workshops and seminars. Utilizing all of the modalities at her disposal, Carla’s goal is for long-term wellness and balance for each and every patient.

Traditional Chinese Medicine is a complete medical system that can work effectively with Western Medicine. ; Carla encourages her clients to have their M.D.s become part of the treatment dialogue.