Are you sleep deprived? We have a great solution!

Are you sleep deprived? We have a great solution! Do you sleep soundly every night and wake up feeling refreshed and ready to tackle the day? If your answer is a resounding ‘No’ - You’re not alone! Sleep is just as important to our health as a good diet and healthy exercise, yet many of us suffer from sleep deprivation at various times throughout our lives. Some of the most common causes include: Excessive caffeine intake Snacking before bed Too much alcohol Over-stimulation (e.g. computer or TV) An uncomfortable mattress and/or pillow Stress (e.g. work or financial … [Read more...]

Cupping Therapy Gold Coast

We are happy to say we are introducing another natural healing therapy to our Empowering Wellness Centre at Burleigh Heads, Gold Coast. Chinese Cupping is an ancient technique used in Chinese Medicine to encourage the blood flow. Therefore, your search for quality cupping massage near me ends here. How Cupping Therapy Gold Coast Works? By encouraging blood flow to certain parts of the body, Cupping helps with the following conditions: loosen tighten muscles relieve pain reduce anxiety, fatigue and stress decrease de effects of migraines reduce inflammation … [Read more...]

Back To Basics Health Seminar Series #1

We are excited to announce the first of a series of Health talks hosted by our most recognised doctors and practitioners. We will be offering these Free Health Seminars at our Empowering Wellness Centre Burleigh Heads, Gold Coast. As a passionate holisitc health clinic, we believe in educating the Community to better understand preventative ways to health, for themselves and for their families. A very informative night presenting: - The need of bringing back the basics of good nutrition to avoid the onset of diabetes and periodontal disease. - How your nervous system plays a pivotal role … [Read more...]

The Benefits of Custom-Made Orthotics (Shoe Inserts)

Our feet are often taken for granted, but when you think about it they are our main form of transport! They are the foundation of our body and play a crucial role in our stability, particularly the pelvis and the spine. Biomechanical dysfunctions of the feet can lead to issues ranging from heel pain through to hip and spinal problems. ‘Pronation’ is the part of walking and running that allows your body to absorb the shock of contact with the ground. As your foot hits the ground, it locks slightly to absorb shock and allow your foot to stabilise itself to propel forward for the next step. … [Read more...]

Is your body asking you for Magensium?

Magnesium plays several important roles in the health of your body and brain: Magnesium participates in bone formation and bone health. Together with calcium, magnesium is important for maintaining bone health and preventing osteoporosis. Prevention and treatment of Diabetes. For its properties it improves Heart health. A daily intake of Magnesium reduces migraine headaches. For its anti-inflammatory properties, it decreases premenstrual syndrome discomfort. Relieves anxiety and it reduces chances of depression. Magnesium is the fourth most abundant mineral in the … [Read more...]

The Physiospect – What is it?

For some readers ‘The Physiospect’ may sound like a great sci-fi movie. However, in actual fact, it’s a state-of-the-art diagnostic device that was originally developed by Russian scientists whose focus was to create a type of “cellular communicator” able to read the human body - independently of another person’s subjectivity. The Physiospect equipment is quite unique and has no similarity in the world. It is based on the spectral analysis of vortex magnetic fields of biological organisms. It determines the frequency pattern of each cell tissue and organ in the body, i.e. similar to the way … [Read more...]

What are the Benefits of Chiropractic Care during pregnancy?

What are the Benefits of Chiropractic Care during pregnancy? Chiropractic therapy is a non-invasive technique to realign joints of the body to reduce spinal nerve stress and optimise health and wellbeing. In other words, a “healthy spine = healthy nervous system = healthy body working at its full potential.” The nervous system is the master communication system to all the body systems including the reproductive system. During pregnancy, the mother experiences physiological and hormonal changes as it prepares for the developing baby. Therefore, caring for the spine grows in importance … [Read more...]

Free Scoliosis Screenings

Scoliosis means "curvature of the spine". It is commonly first noticed in childhood or adolescence, and the curve often progresses rapidly as the child grows. If left untreated it can lead to severe spinal deformity, chronic pain, and early spinal degeneration. Early detection and treatment leads to better long term results. As a community service we are offering free spinal screenings here at Empowering Wellness Centre at Burleigh Heads Gold Coast. Currently, there is no program in our health system for the early detection of scoliosis, and this is why Dr. Chris Ientile is offering … [Read more...]

Is your body possibly feeling the effects of unresolved trauma?

What is NET - Neuro Emotional Technique Neuro Emotional Technique (NET) is a holistic mind-body treatment developed by Dr Scott Walker DC. used to locate and remove neurological imbalances linked to unresolved emotions such as anger, grief and fear. When our response system is overwhelmed, and our body remains tense and contracted this tension gets trapped in our body. When untreated these imbalances affect our physical and mental wellbeing and can be the catalyst for disease. How does NET work? NET uses a method of locating and eliminating neurological imbalances related to the … [Read more...]

Do you suffer from headaches or know someone who does?

The head is the most common area of pain in the body, causing throbbing, squeezing, unrelenting or intermittent pain in the head, face or neck area. In the western world, the standard model for treating headaches is often a symptomatic ‘band-aid’ approach including painkillers and anti-inflammatories. These can certainly be beneficial, however, for long-term relief and wellness it’s vitally important to locate the root cause, and this is what our dedicated team at Empowering Wellness is passionate about. Like any pain in the body, a headache is a symptom that something isn’t right. There … [Read more...]